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Rail Monsters offers official tickets for Shanghai to Daye CRH and connecting services. Use the search page to confirm and purchase tickets online and receive e-tickets or PDF confirmations where provided by the rail operator.
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Flexible exchange and cancellation policies are available for many fares. Modify your Shanghai to Daye train tickets according to the specific exchange and cancellation rules published at the time of purchase to adjust travel plans.
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After purchase you may receive electronic e-tickets or PDF tickets instantly by email, depending on the rail operator. Use the ticket provided to board CRH and connecting services for the Shanghai to Daye journey.

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Shanghai to Daye Train Tickets & Timetable

Shanghai to Daye train ticket options include CRH high-speed services with transfers at major stations. Classes typically include Second Class, First Class and Business Class. Departures use Shanghai Hongqiao or Shanghai stations and arrive via Huangshi or Daye-area stations. Book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices. Typical price range for a one-way high-speed journey is ¥500–¥820 (around $70–115 USD). For exact timetable information, ticket availability, class fares and departures, use the search page to view online schedule, train times and prices.

Shanghai to Daye Route Overview

The Shanghai to Daye rail connection is usually served by China Railway high-speed services with at least one transfer, commonly in Wuhan or Huangshi. Travel combines long-distance HSR segments with regional connections; journey time varies by service pattern and transfer wait times. The route serves both business and leisure travelers heading to Hubei's coastal and mining heritage areas.
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Shanghai - China's largest city and a major rail hub with multiple stations including Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Railway Station. Key landmarks include the Bund, Pudong skyline and Nanjing Road shopping district.

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Daye - A city in Hubei province known for its iron mining history and local lakes. The area is valued for industrial heritage sites and regional natural areas near Huangshi.

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Practical Information for CRH Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on China Railway high-speed (CRH) services. Rules cover carry-on items, larger baggage and special items. Below are standard points to consider when boarding CRH and connecting services for the Shanghai to Daye route:
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Passengers may bring two pieces of luggage; typical guidance allows items up to 160 cm in total dimensions (height + width + depth) and a weight limit near 25 kg per piece. Check specific carrier rules for exact weight limits before travel.
Storage Facilities
High-speed trains have overhead racks for small bags and dedicated luggage areas near car entrances for larger suitcases. Keep valuables with you and store heavier items in the designated racks or luggage spaces.
Special Items
Bulky items such as bicycles (disassembled), sports equipment or musical instruments may require prior confirmation. Space for special items is limited on CRH services and availability can depend on the connecting operator.

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Shanghai to Daye Map

Plan your trip between Shanghai and Daye on China Railway high-speed services, using the Shanghai–Wuhan corridor with transfers at Wuhan or Huangshi. The route passes key hubs such as Nanjing, Hefei and Wuhan on HSR segments, then regional lines toward Daye. Use this map to plan travel, station transfers and local transport in China between Shanghai and Daye.

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Rail travel using CRH and connecting regional trains offers city-center to city-center services with predictable station locations and frequent timetable options, reducing total door-to-door time compared with long-distance buses. Buses provide direct but much longer journeys and lower fares. Flights reduce airborne time but require airport transfers and additional ground travel to reach Daye. For many travel plans between Shanghai and Daye, rail balances total travel time and station access effectively.
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Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is China's largest financial center, known for the Bund, Pudong skyline and historic neighborhoods. Daye, in Hubei province, is known for its iron mining history and local lakes. Depart from Shanghai stations such as Hongqiao and arrive in the Daye area via regional stations near Huangshi to access local heritage and natural sites.
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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 - Daye Route

How fast are trains between Shanghai and Daye?

High-speed CRH services on parts of the Shanghai to Wuhan corridor operate at speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Overall journey time to Daye depends on transfers and regional connections, so peak speed applies only to select HSR segments.

How to book train tickets from Shanghai to Daye?

You can book train tickets from Shanghai to Daye via the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps. Use the search page to compare departures, classes and prices, then complete booking and receive e-tickets or PDF confirmations where available.

How long does the train journey take from Shanghai to Daye?

Total travel time typically ranges from about 5 to 6 hours for itineraries using high-speed segments with one transfer. Slower services or multiple transfers can extend journey time to 7 hours or more depending on connection wait times.

What train should I take from Shanghai to Daye?

Use CRH G-category trains for the fastest high-speed leg from Shanghai toward central Hubei, and transfer to regional services or D-category trains for the final segment to Daye. Common transfer points include Wuhan or Huangshi depending on schedules.

How much is the train from Shanghai to Daye?

A typical one-way high-speed ticket from Shanghai to Daye ranges approximately ¥650 to ¥1,066 (about $91 to $149 USD), depending on class and connections. Prices vary by departure time and seat class; check the search page for current fares and ticket availability.
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