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Shenzhen to Hangzhou High-Speed Train Tickets & Timetable

The Shenzhen to Hangzhou route offers various train ticket options and seating classes, including Second Class, First Class, and Business Class. Departing from Shenzhen North or Futian station, high-speed trains arrive at Hangzhou East or Hangzhou station. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and preferred seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥560–1,750 (around $85–260 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Shenzhen to Hangzhou departures, train times, and prices.

21Apr

Seats

Shenzhen

Hangzhou

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:59

ShenzhenShenzhen Bei (North)

10h 28m

17:27

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D3126

from

14189 USD

10h 28m, Direct

06:59

ShenzhenShenzhen Bei (North)

17:27

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

from

14189 USD

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D3126

07:05

ShenzhenShenzhen Bei (North)

10h 22m

17:27

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D3126

from

13724 USD

10h 22m, Direct

07:05

ShenzhenShenzhen Bei (North)

17:27

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

from

13724 USD

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D3126

Day trains

16:14

ShenzhenShenzhen Dong (East)

16h 57m

09:11

HangzhouHangzhou Nan (South)

Direct

Sleeping berth

T-class - Express T102

from

5014 USD

16h 57m, Direct

16:14

ShenzhenShenzhen Dong (East)

09:11

HangzhouHangzhou Nan (South)

from

5014 USD

Direct

Sleeping berth

T-class - Express T102

Evening trains

20:00

ShenzhenShenzhen Bei (North)

9h 29m

05:29

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D911

from

11355 USD

9h 29m, Direct

20:00

ShenzhenShenzhen Bei (North)

05:29

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

from

11355 USD

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D911

20:15

ShenzhenShenzhen Bei (North)

9h 19m

05:34

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D942

from

11355 USD

9h 19m, Direct

20:15

ShenzhenShenzhen Bei (North)

05:34

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

from

11355 USD

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D942

First train

06:59

Last train

20:41

Travel duration

9h 49m

Daily departures

Departure station

Shenzhen

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Hangzhou

Ticket price

$33

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Shenzhen to Hangzhou Route Overview

Traveling from Shenzhen to Hangzhou by high-speed train is a technical alternative to flying. The railway connects the southern technology hub with the historical capital of Zhejiang province. The journey covers over 1,200 km, with the fastest G-series trains taking around 6 hours. Passengers can observe the changing landscapes of Guangdong, Fujian, and Zhejiang provinces. Various morning and afternoon departures provide flexibility for business and leisure travelers alike.

Travel time

9h 49m

Train type

D-class

CRH G-class

T-class

Fastest trip

6h 3m

Longest trip

57m

Shenzhen

Shenzhen - A major financial and technology hub in southern China bordering Hong Kong. It is home to the Ping An Finance Centre and the sprawling Huaqiangbei electronics market.

Shenzhen Bei (North)

Shenzhenpingshan

Futian Shenzhen

Shenzhen

Guangmingcheng

Shenzhen Dong (East)

Pinghu

fuhaixi

shajingxi

shenzhenjichangbei

shenzhenjichang

9h 49m

Hangzhou

Hangzhou - The capital of Zhejiang province, famous for the UNESCO World Heritage West Lake and its significance in the global e-commerce industry.

Hangzhou Nan (South)

Hangzhou

Hangzhou Dong (East)

Tonglu

Hangzhouxi

Linpingnan

Qiandaohu

Jiande

Fuyang

Tongludong

fuyangxi (Hangzhou)

Available Ticket Classes

On the Shenzhen to Hangzhou route, travelers can choose from Second Class (standard 2+3 seating), First Class (spacious 2+2 seating), and Business Class (fully reclining seats in a 1+2 or 1+1 configuration). Some D-series trains also offer Sleeper compartments for overnight travel.

from

$4966

Hard Seat Class

from

$8692

Hard Sleeper Class

from

$11246

Second Class

from

$13033

Soft Sleeper Class

from

$14118

New Soft Sleeper Class

from

$15894

Superior Class

from

$21654

First Class Seat

from

$50604

Business Class (Lounge Seat)

from

$4635

Standing Class

Practical Information for High-Speed Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on China Rail. Traveling from Shenzhen to Hangzhou includes rules for carry-on and oversized items. Below are key points for your journey:

Luggage Allowance

Adult passengers can carry up to 20 kg of luggage, while children are allowed 10 kg. The total length, width, and height of each piece should not exceed 130 cm for high-speed trains.

Storage Facilities

High-speed trains feature overhead racks for smaller bags and large item storage areas at the end of each carriage. Business class sections offer dedicated closets for coats and smaller personal items.

Special Items

Folding bicycles and musical instruments are permitted if they meet size requirements and are properly packed. Items exceeding 130 cm may require specialized transport or checked luggage services.

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4.7

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Shenzhen to Hangzhou Map

Plan your trip between Shenzhen and Hangzhou via the southeastern coastal railway or inland high-speed lines. The route often passes through Xiamen, Fuzhou, and Ningbo, or inland via Nanchang depending on the specific train number. You can see various coastal landscapes and mountainous regions of Fujian. This network connects the Pearl River Delta with the Yangtze River Delta, utilizing the high-speed transport infrastructure of China.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

10h 22m

Price from

$75

Departures

650

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

8h 36m

Price from

$88

Departures

445

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

19h 54m

Price from

$33

Departures

Rating

Rail travel provides city-center to city-center connections, avoiding the long transfers required for airports. While flights between Shenzhen and Hangzhou take less time in the air, the total travel time including security and check-in is comparable to high-speed rail. Buses are available but take significantly longer, often exceeding 15 hours. The high-speed train offers more legroom and consistent mobile connectivity compared to other terrestrial options.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

9h 49m

$33-$376

Bus

Apprx.

16h 30m

$45-$65

Flight

Apprx.

2h 10m

$75-$310

Shenzhen to Hangzhou High-Speed Train

Trains on the Shenzhen to Hangzhou route primarily consist of G-series (High-Speed) and D-series (Electric Multiple Unit) services. The G-series trains are the fastest, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph), completing the journey in roughly 6 to 7 hours. D-series trains travel at speeds up to 250 km/h (155 mph) and typically take between 8 and 10 hours. All services provide air conditioning and power outlets, but G-series trains generally offer more modern amenities and faster transit times. Business class on G-series trains provides a premium environment with reclining seats and meal services included on select departures.

D-class

D-class trains commonly reach service speeds up to 250 km/h

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CRH G-class

G-class CRH trains operate up to 350 km/h for fast intercity travel

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T-class

T-class Express connects major Chinese cities, reaching about 160 km/h

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Cities at Both Ends

Shenzhen is a global hub of innovation known for the Window of the World and its modern skyline. From Shenzhen North Station, high-speed rail takes you to Hangzhou, the historic city famed for its tea culture and the scenic West Lake. Arriving at Hangzhou East, you are a short distance from the Grand Canal and the city center. This route links the technological south with the cultural and commercial landscape of eastern China.

Hangzhou

Capital of Zhejiang province, situated on the Qiantang River; West Lake is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Shenzhen

A coastal city in Guangdong province bordering Hong Kong, designated China's first Special Economic Zone in 1980, with the headquarters of Tencent and Huawei and multiple high-speed rail stations including Shenzhen North, Futian and Luohu.

FAQ about the Shenzhen - Hangzhou Route

How much is the train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou?

A second-class ticket on a high-speed train costs approximately 720 to 850 CNY (100 USD - 120 USD). Prices vary based on the specific train service and seat class chosen. Booking in advance on Rail Monsters is recommended for availability.

How fast is the high-speed train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou?

The fastest G-series trains reach speeds of 300 km/h (186 mph). The total journey time for these services is roughly 6 hours, while slower D-series trains may take up to 10 hours.

Which station does the train depart from in Shenzhen?

Most high-speed trains to Hangzhou depart from Shenzhen North (Shenzhenbei) Station. Some services may also depart from Futian Station located in the central business district.

Can I book Shenzhen to Hangzhou train tickets online?

Yes, you can book tickets online through the Rail Monsters platform or mobile apps. E-tickets are issued, which can be linked to your passport for entry at the station gates.

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