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The China High-Speed Rail (HSR) is the fastest and easiest way to explore China. These modern trains reach speeds of up to 350 km/h (217 mph), connecting you to over 550 cities, including major cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, in just a few hours. Known for being safe, clean, and on time, these trains give you a smooth and stress-free journey.

The China bullet train network covers more than 40,000 km (24,000 miles) of tracks, connecting big cities with smaller towns and scenic destinations. With comfortable seating options like Second Class, First Class, and Business Class, there's something for your budget. You can enjoy wide windows, plenty of legroom, and even food service on board.

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Beijing to Shanghai

The Beijing to Shanghai route is one of China's most popular high-speed rail lines, connecting the capital with the country's biggest economic hub in just 4.5 to 6 hours. Along the way, you can explore iconic attractions like the Forbidden City in Beijing and The Bund in Shanghai.

Shanghai to Hangzhou

The Shanghai to Hangzhou high-speed route is a quick and convenient trip, taking only about 45 minutes to an hour. It's perfect for travelers looking to explore Hangzhou's famous West Lake while starting from the bustling city of Shanghai.

Shenzhen to Guangzhou

The Shenzhen to Guangzhou high-speed rail route is a short and efficient journey, taking just 30--40 minutes. It's a top choice for travelers moving between these two major cities in the Pearl River Delta. Popular attractions here include Shenzhen's shopping districts and Guangzhou's Canton Tower.

Xian to Chengdu

The Xi'an to Chengdu route takes about 3 to 4 hours, connecting two of China's most historic and cultural cities. You can visit Xi'an's world-famous Terracotta Army and then head to Chengdu to see adorable giant pandas and enjoy spicy Sichuan cuisine.

G trains are the fastest on the China High-Speed Railway, operating at up to 350 km/h (217 mph) for quick and efficient travel. They connect major cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou in record time, making them perfect for long-distance travel.

D trains are slightly slower than G trains, with speeds up to 250 km/h (or 155 mph), but they still provide a fast and comfortable ride for long distances. They often run on both high-speed and conventional rail lines, making them more versatile and budget-friendly compared to G trains.

C trains are designed for short-distance trips between neighboring cities, such as Beijing–Tianjin or Shanghai–Nanjing. They offer frequent departures, fast travel times, and comfortable seating, making them ideal for day trips or quick business travel.

Regular trains are the most affordable option in the China railway, stopping at many stations along the way for a slower journey. This is a great option if you're a budget traveler or want a more traditional train experience.

• The most luxurious option with reclining seats, extra legroom, and personalized service. Includes complimentary snacks and drinks.

• Available on: G trains, D trains, C trains

• A step below business class, offering wider seats and more comfort than first class without the full premium price.

• Available on: G trains, D trains, C trains

• Slightly upgraded first class with more space and better amenities.

• Available on: G trains, C trains

• Comfortable seats with extra width and legroom compared to second class. Quieter and less crowded.

• Available on: G trains, D trains, C trains

• Most common and budget-friendly choice with standard seating. Comfortable for short and long trips.

• Available on: G trains, D trains, C trains

• Cushioned seating for better comfort on conventional trains.

• Available on: Regular Trains

• Basic and cheapest seating option, best for short distances.

• Available on: Regular Trains

• Enclosed cabins with 4 berths for privacy and comfort. Includes bedding and reading lights.

• Available on: Regular trains (including some overnight services)

• Open layout with 6 berths, more affordable than Soft Sleeper but less private.

• Available on: Regular trains

• Most affordable option with no assigned seat; you may have to stand or sit in shared spaces.

• Available on: D trains, regular trains (available only after all ticket types are sold out)

Enjoy the best views of China’s landscapes while traveling in comfort. Perfect for sightseeing and quiet rides.

Ideal for easy access to walkways and luggage areas. Great if you want the freedom to move around the train.

Choose this spot for a quieter and more peaceful journey, away from heavy foot traffic and noise.