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Shanghai to Changtu Route Overview

The route from Shanghai to Changtu is served by a mix of high-speed CRH services between major hubs and conventional regional trains for the final leg into Changtu County. Most journeys require a transfer at a regional interchange such as Shenyang or Tieling. Services operate with daytime and overnight options and provide a range of seating and sleeper choices.

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Shanghai

Shanghai - China's largest commercial city and a major rail hub, served by Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Railway Station. Notable sites include the Bund and Pudong financial district.

Shanghaisongjiang

Shanghai Nan (South)

Shanghai

Nanxiang Bei (North)

Shanghai Xi (West)

Shanghai Hongqiao

Jinshan Bei (North)

Anting Bei (North)

Liantang

Antingxi

10h 24m

Changtu

Changtu - A county in Liaoning province served by regional rail links, providing access to Tieling and surrounding rural areas with local cultural sites and countryside scenery.

Changtu Xi (West)

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Changtu

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Practical Information for CRH Travelers

Luggage Guidelines for China Railway high-speed and conventional services. Below are key points to know when bringing baggage on board CRH and regional trains between Shanghai and Changtu.

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may carry two main pieces of luggage; recommended individual piece weight is up to 25 kg and typical maximum combined dimensions are advised to remain under 160 cm (length + width + height). Check specific operator rules for oversized items.

Storage Facilities

High-speed trains have overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of each car for large suitcases. Conventional services also provide racks and cabin space; keep valuables with you and label bags for easy identification.

Special Items

For bicycles, musical instruments, or bulky sports equipment, contact the operator in advance. Space for special items is limited on CRH and regional services and may require early boarding or station assistance.

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Shanghai to Changtu Map

Plan your trip between Shanghai and Changtu using China's national rail network. Travel typically follows high-speed corridors north to major hubs, then regional lines into Changtu; common transfer points include Shenyang and Tieling. Consult the railway plan for station-to-station routing, local transport connections in Shanghai and Changtu, and service line information for travel in China.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Rail travel combines high-speed corridors and regional services to provide city-center to city access with fewer transfers compared with flying. Buses cover the full route but require much longer travel time and often overnight journeys. Flights reduce airborne time but add airport transfers and check-in. For Shanghai to Changtu, rail services reduce overall transfer complexity and provide direct access to local stations near Changtu.

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

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10h 24m

$18-$62

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20h 0m

$80-$150

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2h 30m

$120-$400

Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is a global financial center known for the Bund and Pudong skyline; departures are from Shanghai Hongqiao or Shanghai Railway Station. Changtu is a county in Liaoning province serving as a local rail gateway to Tieling and nearby rural attractions. Depart from Shanghai and arrive at local Changtu stations to access regional sites and cuisine.

Shanghai

China's largest city by population and a global financial center, located on the Yangtze River Delta with the Bund waterfront and Lujiazui skyline.

FAQ about the Shanghai - Changtu Route

How long is the train journey from Shanghai to Changtu?

Journey time depends on connections and service type. Typical itineraries using high-speed segments to a hub plus a regional transfer take around 8 to 11 hours door-to-door; some overnight conventional services may take longer.

How to book tickets from Shanghai to Changtu?

You can book Shanghai to Changtu tickets online via Rail Monsters search page or mobile apps, or buy at station ticket offices. Use the search page to check timetable information, ticket availability, classes and prices before purchase.

What classes are available on Shanghai to Changtu trains?

High-speed segments typically offer Second Class, First Class and occasionally Business Class. Conventional services provide hard seat, soft seat, hard sleeper and soft sleeper options; reserved seating is available on many services.

How much is the train from Shanghai to Changtu?

One-way fares for Shanghai to Changtu typically range from ¥1,100 to ¥1,800 (approximately $155–$255 USD) depending on class, route and whether the journey uses high-speed segments plus regional connections. Prices vary by date and availability.

Are there direct high-speed trains from Shanghai to Changtu?

Direct high-speed services to Changtu are uncommon. Most itineraries use CRH G/D trains to a regional hub such as Shenyang or Tieling, followed by a conventional regional service into Changtu.

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