Shanghai to Beijing train timetable and schedule
With the shortest duration of just --:-- from Shanghai to Beijing and an average journey time of 11h 15m, 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 Shanghai to Beijing straightforward and convenient. Ticket prices are budget-friendly, with an average cost of HK$ 1,402.0. You can even find tickets as low as HK$ 171.0, while premium options can reach up to HK$ 2,633.0 for a more luxurious train ride.
06:17
6h 55m
13:12
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
G104
From HK$ 689.0
06:37
6h 1m
12:38
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
G102
From HK$ 645.0
07:00
4h 36m
11:36
Shanghai Station
Beijing South
G2
From HK$ 709.0
07:22
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13:22
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
G106
From HK$ 670.0
07:27
6h 9m
13:36
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
G108
From HK$ 645.0
Travel from Shanghai to Beijing by train
Experience convenient train travel from Shanghai to Beijing, offering easy connections between Shanghai and Beijing. With 50 daily departures, finding a time that fits your travel plans is effortless.
Tickets start at just HK$ 171.0, 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.
Shanghai to Beijing train ticket price
Shanghai to Beijing train ticket price can range from HK$ 171.0 to HK$ 2,597.0, depending on the train type, car type, or even time. On average, tickets can cost around HK$ 1,384.0 if you take a regular train that takes around 11h 15m to get to your destination. If you take the fastest train, which takes around 0m, it'll cost you around HK$ 670.0. If it's the slowest train, taking around 22h 31m, a ticket will be around HK$ 176.0.
Cheap train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
Traveling on a budget? No problem! With Klook, you can book train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing at unbeatable prices. The cheapest price for a ticket starts at HK$ 171.0, so you can enjoy a budget-friendly journey without compromising on comfort.
Premium train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
If you choose a higher-priced ticket, it will typically cost around HK$ 2,597.0, 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 Shanghai to Beijing!
Shanghai to Beijing train duration and travel times
Fastest Shanghai to Beijing train
Travel swiftly and comfortably from Shanghai to Beijing with Klook. Hop on the G106 which takes you there in just 11h 15m. The G106 has 0 transfers before arriving arrive at Beijing. A G106 ticket typically costs around HK$ 670.0. While this option may be slightly more expensive, it offers a faster and more efficient way to reach your destination.
Reviews
Rey ******
19 Jan 2026
Best Experience so far.i had a very comfortable ride!
Shanghai to Beijing ticket class and ticket types
Explore a variety of ticket options from Shanghai to Beijing at Klook! Whether you’re looking for comfort or budget-friendly choices, we've got you covered. You’ll find Business class,Second class,Standing,First class,Hard seat,Hard sleeper,Premium first class,First class sleeper tickets available with prices starting from HK$ 171.0. Whatever your destination or travel style, we have the right ticket to meet your needs!
From HK$ 1,989.0
From HK$ 381.0
From HK$ 171.0
From HK$ 1,042.0
From HK$ 171.0
From HK$ 309.0
From HK$ 1,632.0
From HK$ 769.0
Shanghai to Beijing High-Speed Rail Luggage Restrictions
When travelling on Shanghai to Beijing, make sure you follow these luggage and travel guidelines for a smooth journey:
What you can bring:
Adults can carry up to 20 kg, children 10 kg, and diplomats 35 kg of luggage.
Each item should have total dimensions (length + width + height) not over 130 cm.
There’s no baggage consignment service, so keep your belongings with you at all times.
Special notes:
Elderly passengers, young children, pregnant travellers, patients, and people with disabilities using mobility aids are free to carry these items beyond the standard limits.
Foldable wheelchairs and strollers for infants are welcome. The combined weight of the mobility aid and user should be under 200 kg, with a size limit of 120 cm (L) × 70 cm (W).
What’s not allowed:
Dangerous goods such as explosives, flammable or toxic materials, corrosive or radioactive substances, and sharp objects.
Animals are not permitted, except for guide dogs wearing a harness, with valid documents shown to staff if requested.
Tip:
Before you travel, double-check any customs or entry regulations for items you plan to carry on board.
Shanghai to Beijing High-Speed Rail Refund
You can cancel your ticket before you travel from Shanghai to Beijing, but the refund amount depends on how early you cancel:
8 days or more before departure: 5% fee
7 days to 48 hours before departure: 30% fee
2 days to 2 hours before departure: 50% fee
Within 2 hours of departure: Non-refundable
*Refunds are rounded up to the nearest dollar (e.g., HK$1.20 → HK$2).
How to cancel:
More than 2 hours before departure: Cancel and request refund on Klook.
Less than 2 hours before departure: Cancel at the station ticket office. (Hong Kong departures: At least 45 mins before departure ; Mainland China departures: At least 30 mins before departure)
Processing time:
Klook: Refund to original payment method in 3–7 working days
Station ticket office: Refund in 7–14 working days
*If you used a reimbursement voucher, return it when cancelling.
Shanghai to Beijing High-Speed Rail Ticket Change
Currently, Shanghai to Beijing High-Speed Rail tickets cannot be changed directly on Klook, but you can modify them in person.
How to change:
- Visit a ticket office or station service counter. (Hong Kong departures: Change at least 45 mins before departure ; Mainland China departures: Change at least 30 mins before departure)
Price difference:
Calculated in CNY (¥) at the time of change
Pay or receive refund in HK$ (West Kowloon) or CNY (Mainland stations)
Why book Shanghai to Beijing train tickets with Klook?
Book Shanghai to Beijing train tickets on Klook
Klook is arguably the easiest and most convenient way to get your Shanghai to Beijing train tickets, precisely because:
How to book train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
Where to book train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
Don't know where to book your Shanghai to Beijing train tickets? Klook has got you covered. In just 3 easy steps, you'll be on your way to your next adventure.
Step 1: Fill in the type of train that you want to book, the departure station, the destination station, and the planned date to take the train.
Step 2: Select your preferred time, seat, or ticket type and then click "Book Now".
Step 3: Pick a payment method and then click "Complete Payment".