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Flexible exchange and cancellation policies are available depending on fare conditions. Modify travel plans and process exchanges for Shanghai to Chipingnan high-speed tickets through our reservations service.

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Shanghai to Chipingnan Train Tickets & Timetable

High-speed services between Shanghai and Chipingnan offer multiple ticket types and classes such as Second, First and Business. Trains depart from Shanghai Hongqiao and other city stations; check the station for your selected service. To secure the best prices, book tickets online in advance. The price range for one-way high-speed tickets is approximately CNY 275–660 (around $40–95 USD). For accurate timetable information, ticket availability, departures and train times, use the search page to view the online schedule, classes, and current prices before purchase.

Shanghai to Chipingnan Route Overview

The Shanghai to Chipingnan route connects eastern China with inland Shandong via the national high-speed network. Services typically use G and D trains with varying stopping patterns, making this route suitable for both day travel and regional connections. Journey times depend on selected service and routing; some trains require transfers at major hubs.

Travel time

5h 24m

Train type

CRH G-class

Fastest trip

5h 21m

Longest trip

5h 38m

Shanghai

Shanghai - China's largest metropolis and major transport hub, served by multiple high-speed rail terminals including Shanghai Hongqiao. The city offers extensive rail connections and international transit links.

Shanghaisongjiang

Shanghai Nan (South)

Shanghai

Nanxiang Bei (North)

Shanghai Xi (West)

Shanghai Hongqiao

Jinshan Bei (North)

Anting Bei (North)

Liantang

Antingxi

5h 24m

Chipingnan

Chipingnan - A regional rail access point serving Chiping County in Shandong. The station provides local transport links to nearby markets, county towns, and agricultural areas.

Chipingnan

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Shanghai to Chipingnan route, typical classes include Second Class (standard seating), First Class (larger seats and more legroom) and Business Class (premium seating with extra space). Seats are usually reserved and fare rules differ by class and service.

from

$1485

Second Class

from

$2632

First Class Seat

from

$5288

Business Class (Lounge Seat)

from

$1386

Standing Class

Practical Information for High-speed CRH Travelers

Luggage Guidelines for high-speed CRH trains. Note rules for carry-on and large items when travelling between Shanghai and Chipingnan. Below are key points to consider before boarding high-speed services:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring luggage aboard CRH high-speed trains. Typical allowances permit two pieces of luggage plus a carry-on item, with combined dimensions and weight subject to operator limits. Check specific carrier rules for exact size and weight restrictions for your Shanghai to Chipingnan trip.

Storage Facilities

High-speed trains are equipped with overhead racks and luggage areas near car doors. Larger suitcases can be stowed in dedicated spaces; shorter items fit in overhead compartments. Keep essential items with you during the journey.

Special Items

For bicycles, musical instruments, or oversized goods, confirm availability in advance. Special items may require advance notice or a separate carriage arrangement. Arrive early at the station to arrange storage for bulky items on the Shanghai to Chipingnan service.

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Shanghai to Chipingnan Map

Plan your trip between Shanghai and Chipingnan using China Railway high-speed services. Common routing uses Shanghai Hongqiao and connects via major nodes such as Jinan West or Xuzhou depending on the service. The map helps plan travel through urban centers and intermediate stations, showing line connections, required transfers, and regional transport links across China.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Train

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Direct

Travel time

5h 32m

Price from

$10

Departures

Rating

Travel by high-speed rail provides direct city-center to city-center service, frequent departures, and predictable onboard conditions compared with long-distance buses and flights. Buses offer lower fares but much longer journey times and fewer departure options; flights reduce airborne time but add airport transfers and check-in. For Shanghai to Chipingnan connections, high-speed trains typically deliver better overall city access and departure frequency.

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

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Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

5h 24m

$10-$33

Bus

Apprx.

12h 30m

$30-$80

Flight

Apprx.

1h 20m

$80-$250

Shanghai to Chipingnan Train

Services between Shanghai and Chipingnan include high-speed G trains and some D-category services. G trains operate at speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on mainline sections and complete the trip in roughly 4.5 to 6 hours depending on stops and routing. D trains run at lower maximum speeds, typically up to 200-250 km/h (124-155 mph), and may require longer journey times or transfers. Both train types offer reserved seating and a range of classes from Second to Business.

CRH G-class

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

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Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is a global financial center known for the Bund, Shanghai Tower and major rail hubs such as Shanghai Hongqiao. Chipingnan serves Chiping County in Shandong, offering access to local markets, county history and rural landscapes. Depart from Shanghai Hongqiao and arrive at Chipingnan station to explore both urban and regional attractions.

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 - Chipingnan Route

What train should I take from Shanghai to Chipingnan?

Choose a G train for the fastest direct service where available. If a direct G is not scheduled, select a G with one transfer or a D service based on your preferred departure time and price. Review the online schedule for departures and ticket availability.

How to book tickets from Shanghai to Chipingnan?

Book tickets online via Rail Monsters by using the search page to compare services and classes. You can select seats, complete payment, and receive e-tickets or a collection voucher. Station ticket offices also sell tickets, but online booking secures preferred departures earlier.

How long is the train journey from Shanghai to Chipingnan?

Journey times vary by service and routing; direct high-speed G trains typically complete the trip in about 4.5 to 6 hours. Slower D services or routes with transfers can take longer depending on connection times and stops.

How much is the high-speed train from Shanghai to Chipingnan?

A one-way high-speed ticket from Shanghai to Chipingnan typically costs around CNY 340 to 720 (approximately $49 to $103 USD) depending on class and service. Prices vary with demand and advance purchase; check the search page for current fares.

How fast are trains between Shanghai and Chipingnan?

G-category high-speed trains on major sections can reach up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Actual average speeds depend on routing and stops; D services operate at lower maximum speeds, generally up to 200-250 km/h (124-155 mph).

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