Shenzhen to Shanghai Train

17/11/2024
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Shenzhen to Shanghai by train

The journey from Shenzhen to Shanghai by train is 1,212.15 km and takes 13 hrs 2 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:40 am and the last at 4:10 pm. It is possible to travel from Shenzhen to Shanghai by train for as little as $55.32 or as much as $185.00. The best price for this journey is $55.32.

Lowest Price $55.32
Journey Duration 13 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $55.32
Highest Price $185.00
First Departure 6:40 am
Last Departure 4:10 pm
Distance 1,212.15 km
Departure Shenzhen
Arrival Shanghai
Carriers China Railway

Shenzhen to Shanghai Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Shenzhen to Shanghai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shenzhen to Shanghai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shenzhen to Shanghai, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Shenzhen to Shanghai.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Shenzhen to Shanghai travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Shenzhen to Shanghai CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
84.85kg
Bus
90.91kg
Flight
242.43kg
Car
193.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shenzhen to Shanghai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shenzhen and Shanghai are 84.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shenzhen and Shanghai? By taking the train between Shenzhen and Shanghai you will save 157.58kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.06kg compared to a bus and 109.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
A train ticket from Shenzhen to Shanghai is $124.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $55.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shenzhen to Shanghai is $55.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Shenzhen and Shanghai by train?
Shenzhen to Shanghai is 1,212.15 km.
How long does the train between Shenzhen and Shanghai take?
Shenzhen to Shanghai is on average 13 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 43 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
Shenzhen to Shanghai has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shenzhen to Shanghai leave?
The earliest train from Shenzhen to Shanghai departs at 6:40 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Shenzhen to Shanghai depart?
The latest train from Shenzhen to Shanghai departs at 4:10 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Shenzhen to Shanghai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $55.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Shenzhen to go to Shanghai.
What's the fastest journey time between Shenzhen to Shanghai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shenzhen and Shanghai is 9 hrs 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shenzhen and Shanghai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shenzhen to Shanghai by train?
The train journey from Shenzhen to Shanghai creates 84.85kg of CO2 emissions.