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Guangzhou to Shanghai Train

By now, 9 high speed trains are in service from Guangzhou to Shanghai, handled by Guangzhou South/ Guangzhou East Railway Station and Shanghai South/ Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station. These high speed trains take a total travel time of around 6.5 to 8.5 hours to finish the distance as long as 1,790 kilometers (1,112 miles). The train ticket price for a first class seat costs CNY 1,278 - 1,509 and for a second class is CNY 800 - 942.

Besides, 3 bullet D trains run overnight on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, taking the travel time of about 11 - 11.5 hours. A second class sleeper costs CNY 606; in low travel season, discounts are offered.

Except for the high speed trains, 4 normal speed train is in service for passengers’ use, operated from Guangzhou/ Guangzhou Baiyun Railway Station to Shanghai/ Shanghai Songjiang Railway Station. It takes about 16.5 - 23 hours on the way, costing CNY 584.5 - 668 on a soft sleeper and CNY 343.5 - 377 on a hard sleeper.

Guangzhou to Shanghai Train Tickets Booking

Train

Dep.

Arr.

Train

Dep.

Arr.

Duration

K512

Details of the Train K512:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Haikou	-	18:48
2	Xuwen	22:20	22:31
3	Leizhou	23:33	23:36
4	Zhanjiang West	00:19	00:26
5	Maoming	01:23	01:29
6	Zhaoqing	04:57	05:02
7	Guangzhou Baiyun	07:22	07:52
8	Yingde	09:15	09:18
9	Shaoguan East	10:18	10:24
10	Lechang	10:58	11:15
11	Pingshi	11:47	12:19
12	Chenzhou	13:08	13:14
13	Leiyang	14:07	14:19
14	Hengyang	15:12	15:18
15	Hengshan	15:49	15:52
16	Zhuzhou [hunan]	16:50	17:13
17	Liling	17:48	18:05
18	Pingxiang [Jiangxi]	18:31	18:36
19	Yichun [Jiangxi]	19:17	19:22
20	Xinyu	19:56	20:01
21	Yingtan	22:46	22:59
22	Shangrao	00:05	00:10
23	Jinhua	02:30	02:36
24	Zhuji	03:34	03:37
25	Hangzhou South	04:24	04:31
26	Jiaxing	06:13	06:17
27	Shanghai Songjiang	07:00	-

23H4M

07:52

Guangzhou Baiyun

06:56+1

Shanghai Songjiang

23H4M

K528

Details of the Train K528:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Guangzhou Baiyun	-	08:19
2	Shaoguan East	10:40	10:48
3	Danxiashan	11:14	11:17
4	Shixing	11:36	11:42
5	Nanxiong	12:05	12:19
6	Dayu	13:01	13:09
7	Ganzhou	14:12	14:40
8	Jian [Jiangxi]	16:36	16:41
9	Xiaojiang	17:23	17:27
10	Dongxiang	19:28	19:31
11	Yingtan	20:00	20:08
12	Shangrao	21:14	21:19
13	Quzhou	22:45	22:55
14	Jinhua	23:51	23:59
15	Hangzhou South	01:53	01:59
16	Jiaxing	03:00	03:10
17	Suzhou [Jiangsu]	05:38	05:42
18	Wuxi [Jiangsu]	06:10	06:14
19	Changzhou	06:41	06:44
20	Nanjing	08:16	-

19H27M

08:19

Guangzhou Baiyun

03:46+1

Shanghai Songjiang

19H27M

G818

Details of the Train G818:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Guangzhou South	-	08:28
2	Hengyang East	10:05	10:07
3	Changsha South	10:41	10:44
4	Nanchang West	12:01	12:04
5	Hangzhou East	14:18	14:20
6	Shanghai Hongqiao	15:06	-

6H36M

08:27

Guangzhou South

15:03

Shanghai Hongqiao

6H36M

G3068

Details of the Train G3068:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Guangzhou East	-	09:10
2	Xintang	09:34	09:36
3	Huizhou North	10:05	10:07
4	Ganzhou West	11:30	11:33
5	Nanchang East	13:13	13:17
6	Jingdezhen North	13:59	14:01
7	Huangshan North	14:42	14:46
8	Hangzhou West	15:59	-

8H11M

09:09

Guangzhou East

17:20

Shanghai South

8H11M

G3068

Details of the Train G3068:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Guangzhou East	-	09:10
2	Xintang	09:34	09:36
3	Huizhou North	10:05	10:07
4	Ganzhou West	11:30	11:33
5	Nanchang East	13:13	13:17
6	Jingdezhen North	13:59	14:01
7	Huangshan North	14:42	14:46
8	Hangzhou West	15:59	-

7H44M

09:36

Xintang

17:20

Shanghai South

7H44M

G800

Details of the Train G800:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

7H13M

12:12

Guangzhou East

19:25

Shanghai Hongqiao

7H13M

G800

Details of the Train G800:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

6H48M

12:37

Xintang

19:25

Shanghai Hongqiao

6H48M

G1302

Details of the Train G1302:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Zhuhai	-	12:17
2	Zhongshan [Guangdong]	12:40	12:42
3	Guangzhou South	13:13	13:19
4	Shaoguan	14:10	14:12
5	Chenzhou West	14:43	14:45
6	Hengyang East	15:18	15:20
7	Changsha South	15:59	16:08
8	Liling East	16:31	16:37
9	Pingxiang North	16:47	16:49
10	Xinyu North	17:17	17:19
11	Nanchang West	17:52	17:57
12	Yingtan North	18:31	18:35
13	Shangrao	19:01	19:06
14	Quzhou	19:34	19:39
15	Jinhua	20:01	20:03
16	Hangzhou East	20:47	20:54
17	Jiaxing South	21:19	21:21
18	Shanghai Hongqiao	21:51	21:53
19	Nantong	23:06	-

8H28M

13:19

Guangzhou South

21:47

Shanghai Hongqiao

8H28M

G3078

Details of the Train G3078:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Guangzhou East	-	14:13
2	Xintang	14:35	14:37
3	Huizhou North	15:05	15:07
4	Ganzhou West	16:28	16:31
5	Jian [Jiangxi] West	17:17	17:19
6	Nanchang East	18:17	18:20
7	Poyang	18:44	18:46
8	Jingdezhen North	19:08	19:10
9	Huangshan North	19:50	19:56
10	Hangzhou West	21:09	21:12
11	Shengze	21:48	21:50
12	Shanghai Hongqiao	22:24	-

8H13M

14:13

Guangzhou East

22:26

Shanghai Hongqiao

8H13M

G3078

Details of the Train G3078:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Guangzhou East	-	14:13
2	Xintang	14:35	14:37
3	Huizhou North	15:05	15:07
4	Ganzhou West	16:28	16:31
5	Jian [Jiangxi] West	17:17	17:19
6	Nanchang East	18:17	18:20
7	Poyang	18:44	18:46
8	Jingdezhen North	19:08	19:10
9	Huangshan North	19:50	19:56
10	Hangzhou West	21:09	21:12
11	Shengze	21:48	21:50
12	Shanghai Hongqiao	22:24	-

7H49M

14:37

Xintang

22:26

Shanghai Hongqiao

7H49M

G1306

Details of the Train G1306:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Guangzhou East	-	15:00
2	Xintang	15:23	15:25
3	Huizhou North	15:53	15:55
4	Ganzhou West	17:16	17:19
5	Nanchang East	18:57	19:01
6	Huangshan North	20:18	20:22
7	Hangzhou West	21:36	21:39
8	Shanghai South	22:42	-

7H49M

15:00

Guangzhou East

22:49

Shanghai South

7H49M

T170

Details of the Train T170:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Guangzhou	-	15:00
2	Shaoguan East	17:29	17:37
3	Ganzhou	20:04	20:35
4	Jian [Jiangxi]	22:23	22:28
5	Jinhua	04:57	05:06
6	Zhuji	05:58	06:01
7	Hangzhou South	06:37	06:43
8	Haining	07:28	07:31
9	Jiaxing	07:47	07:50
10	Shanghai Songjiang	08:31	08:36
11	Shanghai South	09:03	-

17H58M

15:08

Guangzhou Baiyun

09:06+1

Shanghai Songjiang

17H58M

G820

Details of the Train G820:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Guangzhou South	-	15:11
2	Chenzhou West	16:25	16:27
3	Changsha South	17:27	17:31
4	Yichun [Jiangxi]	18:12	18:14
5	Nanchang West	18:57	19:04
6	Jinhua	20:38	20:40
7	Hangzhou East	21:24	21:26
8	Shanghai Hongqiao	22:12	-

6H44M

15:10

Guangzhou South

21:54

Shanghai Hongqiao

6H44M

G1306

Details of the Train G1306:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Guangzhou East	-	15:00
2	Xintang	15:23	15:25
3	Huizhou North	15:53	15:55
4	Ganzhou West	17:16	17:19
5	Nanchang East	18:57	19:01
6	Huangshan North	20:18	20:22
7	Hangzhou West	21:36	21:39
8	Shanghai South	22:42	-

7H24M

15:25

Xintang

22:49

Shanghai South

7H24M

G822

Details of the Train G822:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Shenzhen North	-	09:20
2	Humen	09:37	09:39
3	Guangzhou South	09:56	10:07
4	Chenzhou West	11:28	11:30
5	Hengyang East	12:03	12:05
6	Changsha South	12:43	12:52
7	Wuhan	14:10	14:19
8	Xinyang East	15:02	15:17
9	Luohe West	15:56	16:13
10	Zhengzhou	16:55	16:58
11	Zhengzhou West	17:16	17:21
12	Luoyang Longmen	17:46	17:48
13	Mianchi South	18:07	18:13
14	Huashan [Shaanxi] North	18:51	18:53
15	Xi'an North	19:21	-

6H21M

16:22

Guangzhou South

22:43

Shanghai Hongqiao

6H21M

Z100

Details of the Train Z100:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Guangzhou	-	18:10
2	Jinhua	07:24	07:30
3	Shanghai	10:40	-

16H32M

18:14

Guangzhou Baiyun

10:46+1

Shanghai

16H32M

D933

Details of the Train D933:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Foshan West	-	18:55
2	Guangzhou South	19:14	19:20
3	Humen	19:37	19:39
4	Shenzhen North	19:58	20:05
5	Chaoshan	21:44	21:47
6	Hangzhou East	05:54	06:00
7	Shanghai Hongqiao	06:50	-

11H31M

19:19

Guangzhou South

06:50+1

Shanghai Hongqiao

11H31M

D937

Details of the Train D937:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Guangzhou South	-	19:25
2	Humen	19:42	19:44
3	Shenzhen North	20:03	20:10
4	Xiamen North	23:11	23:16
5	Ningbo	04:02	04:24
6	Hangzhou East	05:59	06:05
7	Shanghai Hongqiao	06:55	-

11H32M

19:23

Guangzhou South

06:55+1

Shanghai Hongqiao

11H32M

D943

Details of the Train D943:

	Station	Arr.Time	Dep.Time

1	Zhuhai	-	18:14
2	Zhongshan [Guangdong]	18:37	18:39
3	Guangzhou South	19:10	19:35
4	Shenzhen North	20:07	20:15
5	Huiyang	20:39	20:46
6	Chaoshan	21:57	21:59
7	Xiamen North	23:07	23:11
8	Ningbo	03:52	04:14
9	Hangzhou East	05:34	05:55
10	Shanghai Hongqiao	06:45	-

11H12M

19:33

Guangzhou South

06:45+1

Shanghai Hongqiao

11H12M

Running Route of Guangzhou to Shanghai High Speed Train

Guangzhou-Changsha High Speed Railway Line: As long as 707 kilometers (439 miles), this high speed railway line constitutes a part of Beijing-Guangzhou High Speed Railway Line and connects railway stations like Guangzhou South, Shaoguan, Chenzhou West, Zhuzhou West and Changsha South.

Changsha-Shanghai High Speed Railway Line: As a section of Shanghai-Kunming High Speed Railway Line, Changsha-Shanghai High Speed Railway Line was open on December 10th, 2014, with a distance of about 1,083 kilometers (673 miles). Many big railway stations are linked by this route such as Changsha South, Yichun, Hangzhou East, Jiashan South and Shanghai Hongqiao.

Guangzhou - Shanghai Flight

If the train timetable does not meet your schedule, you may take Guangzhou-Shanghai Flight. more than 50 flights are available which are scheduled from 06:45 to 22:00, taking about 2.5 hours to travel between the two cities. The air fare costs around CNY 300 and CNY 1,000.

See also
Shanghai - Guangzhou Train

How to Travel from Guangzhou to Shanghai

See detailed Guangzhou Train Schedule & Shanghai Train Schedule

Major Rail Lines from Guangzhou to:

Major Rail Lines from Shanghai to:

- Last updated on Jul. 15, 2025 by Grace Yang -