Nanjing to Shanghai train timetable and schedule
With the shortest duration of just --:-- from Nanjing to Shanghai and an average journey time of 2h 54m, you can relax and enjoy the scenery during your travels. No matter which train you take, it offers a comfortable experience and guarantees a pleasant ride all throughout.
This route involves 0 transfer(s), making your journey from Nanjing to Shanghai straightforward and convenient. Ticket prices are budget-friendly, with an average cost of ¥ 8,961. You can even find tickets as low as ¥ 922, while premium options can reach up to ¥ 17,000 for a more luxurious train ride.
00:03
3h 58m
04:01
Nanjing
Shanghai Songjiang
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00:21
4h 13m
04:34
Nanjing
Shanghai Station
From ¥ 1,058
00:30
3h 39m
04:09
Nanjing
Shanghai Station
From ¥ 1,058
00:49
3h 32m
04:21
Nanjing
Shanghai Songjiang
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01:04
3h 35m
04:39
Nanjing
Shanghai Songjiang
From ¥ 1,149
Travel from Nanjing to Shanghai by train
Experience convenient train travel from Nanjing to Shanghai, offering easy connections between Nanjing and Shanghai. With 354 daily departures, finding a time that fits your travel plans is effortless.
Tickets start at just ¥ 933, making it an affordable way to travel. If you're in a hurry, the fastest train completes the journey in 0m, giving you more time to explore your destination. Book a ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and cost-effective travel experience.
Nanjing to Shanghai train ticket price
Nanjing to Shanghai train ticket price can range from ¥ 933 to ¥ 17,000, depending on the train type, car type, or even time. On average, tickets can cost around ¥ 8,966 if you take a regular train that takes around 2h 54m to get to your destination. If you take the fastest train, which takes around 0m, it'll cost you around ¥ 1,070. If it's the slowest train, taking around 5h 48m, a ticket will be around ¥ 10,628.
Cheap train tickets from Nanjing to Shanghai
Traveling on a budget? No problem! With Klook, you can book train tickets from Nanjing to Shanghai at unbeatable prices. The cheapest price for a ticket starts at ¥ 933, so you can enjoy a budget-friendly journey without compromising on comfort.
Premium train tickets from Nanjing to Shanghai
If you choose a higher-priced ticket, it will typically cost around ¥ 17,000, often due to factors like high demand, the frequency of transits, or additional amenities. Be sure to check the ticket details carefully when booking your ticket from Nanjing to Shanghai!
Nanjing to Shanghai train duration and travel times
Fastest Nanjing to Shanghai train
Travel swiftly and comfortably from Nanjing to Shanghai with Klook. Hop on the K1101 which takes you there in just 2h 54m. The K1101 has 0 transfers before arriving arrive at Shanghai. A K1101 ticket typically costs around ¥ 1,070. While this option may be slightly more expensive, it offers a faster and more efficient way to reach your destination.
Reviews
Ken ***
25 Jan 2026
Journey was good, fast speed train is needed for travelling between cities. However, I feel if you can afford, don't buy second class ticket, it's a chaos.
Nanjing to Shanghai ticket class and ticket types
Explore a variety of ticket options from Nanjing to Shanghai at Klook! Whether you’re looking for comfort or budget-friendly choices, we've got you covered. You’ll find Hard seat,Standing,Hard sleeper,Soft sleeper,Second class sleeper,First class sleeper,Second class,First class,Business class,Deluxe soft sleeper,Premium first class,Premium class tickets available with prices starting from ¥ 933. Whatever your destination or travel style, we have the right ticket to meet your needs!
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How to book train tickets from Nanjing to Shanghai
Where to book train tickets from Nanjing to Shanghai
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