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Shanghai to Huaibei Trains

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How to Book Train Tickets Online from Shanghai to Huaibei

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Enjoy a safe booking process with multiple payment methods including major credit cards and digital wallets. Our online ticket system secures transactions when you buy Shanghai to Huaibei tickets and stores your reservation service details.
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Rail Monsters sells official tickets for the Shanghai to Huaibei CRH and conventional services. Use the site to confirm and purchase tickets online and receive e-tickets or printable confirmation depending on the rail operator.
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After purchase you will receive electronic tickets or a PDF confirmation by email where supported by the rail operator, allowing immediate use for check-in or station collection if required.
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We provide clear exchange and cancellation policies to help adjust travel plans. Modify Shanghai to Huaibei tickets according to fare conditions and availability, and upgrade your booking where permitted.

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Shanghai to Huaibei Train Tickets & Timetable

Shanghai to Huaibei CRH and regular trains offer multiple classes and schedules departing from Shanghai Hongqiao or Shanghai Railway Station. Check the station departures and train times on the search page to view ticket availability, classes, and prices. Book tickets online to secure the best prices; the typical price range for one-way tickets is CNY 100–220 (around $14–31 USD). For accurate timetable information and the online schedule, consult the search page for departures and fares.
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Morning trains

10:20
ShanghaiShanghaisongjiang
Secondary station
4h 22m
14:42
Huaibei
Direct
G-class - CRH Train G7764
from
8335 USD
1
4h 22m, Direct
10:20
ShanghaiShanghaisongjiang
Secondary station
14:42
Huaibei
from
8335 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
10:39
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
4h 3m
14:42
Huaibei
Direct
G-class - CRH Train G7764
from
8357 USD
1
4h 3m, Direct
10:39
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
14:42
Huaibei
from
8357 USD
1
Direct
High-speed

Day trains

12:37
Shanghai
Secondary station
4h 1m
16:38
Huaibei
Direct
G-class - CRH Train G7296
from
8488 USD
1
4h 1m, Direct
12:37
Shanghai
Secondary station
16:38
Huaibei
from
8488 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
17:43
Shanghai
Secondary station
3h 50m
21:33
Huaibei
Direct
G-class - CRH Train G7292
from
8488 USD
1
3h 50m, Direct
17:43
Shanghai
Secondary station
21:33
Huaibei
from
8488 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
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First train

10:20
night

Last train

17:43
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Travel duration

4h 14m
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Daily departures

5
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Departure station

Shanghai
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Huaibei
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Ticket price

$47

Shanghai to Huaibei Route Overview

The route connects Shanghai with Huaibei through China Railway services, combining high-speed G/D services and conventional trains. Travel time varies by service and routing; high-speed options link major nodes in the Yangtze River Delta with Anhui province, while conventional services offer additional local stops for regional access.
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Travel time

4h 14m

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Fastest trip

3h 50m

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Longest trip

4h 54m

Shanghai

Shanghai - China’s largest city and a major rail hub with multiple stations including Hongqiao and Shanghai Railway Station. It is an international business center with historic Bund waterfront and modern districts.

Shanghaisongjiang

StationStation

Shanghai Nan (South)

StationStation

Shanghai

StationStation

Nanxiang Bei (North)

StationStation

Shanghai Xi (West)

StationStation

Shanghai Hongqiao

StationStation

Jinshan Bei (North)

StationStation

Anting Bei (North)

StationStation

Liantang

StationStation

Antingxi

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4h 14m

Huaibei

Huaibei - An Anhui city known for its coal mining history and industrial heritage. Key local sites include the Huaibei Mining Museum and urban parks around local reservoirs.

Huaibei

StationStation

Practical Information for CRH Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on CRH Trains. Rules cover carry-on items and larger luggage; follow operator limits and use available storage areas. Below are key points for CRH services between Shanghai and Huaibei:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring carry-on items and larger suitcases within size and weight limits set by the operator. Typical allowances permit two checked pieces placed in racks or at carriage ends; verify specific limits before travel.
Storage Facilities
CRH trains provide overhead racks and dedicated luggage areas near the carriage ends for larger items. Store valuables with you and place larger suitcases in the designated spaces to avoid obstruction in aisles.
Special Items
For bicycles, musical instruments, or oversized sports equipment check operator rules in advance. Space for special items is limited and may require early arrival or prior arrangement with station staff.

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Shanghai to Huaibei Map

Plan your trip between Shanghai and Huaibei on the China Railway high-speed and conventional network. Typical routings run via Nanjing and Hefei with interchange options at Bengbu for services into northern Anhui. The map shows major stations, transfer points, and the rail corridors crossing the Yangtze River delta into Anhui province. Use the map to plan station-level transfers and timing for your travel in China.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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G

Changes

Direct

Travel time

4h 14m

Price from

$47

Departures

152

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Train

C

Changes

Direct

Travel time

4h 10m

Price from

$47

Departures

1

Rating

Rail services on China Railway provide frequent city-center to city-center departures and predictable travel times compared with long-distance buses that have extended road travel. Flights shorten airborne time but add airport transfers and check-in, which increases total door-to-door time. For many travelers between Shanghai and Huaibei, rail offers the best balance of station access, regular departures, and onboard seating options.
Greener choice

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

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Travel time

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Train

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4h 14m

$47-$192

Bus

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6h 30m

$20-$45

Flight

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1h 15m

$70-$200

FAQ about the Shanghai - Huaibei Route

How long is the train from Shanghai to Huaibei?

Travel time varies by service: the fastest high-speed G services complete the route in about 3 to 3.5 hours, while slower D or conventional trains can take 4 hours or longer depending on stops and routing.

What trains run between Shanghai and Huaibei?

Services include high-speed G and D trains on parts of the corridor and conventional numbered trains for regional stops. Choose G trains for the fastest scheduled travel and D or conventional trains for additional station access.

How much is the train from Shanghai to Huaibei?

One-way ticket prices for Shanghai to Huaibei typically range from CNY 125 to CNY 308 (about $18 to $43 USD) depending on class and service. Prices vary by departure time and ticket availability; use Rail Monsters to compare options and book tickets online.

How do I book train tickets from Shanghai to Huaibei?

You can book Shanghai to Huaibei tickets on Rail Monsters via the website or mobile apps. Select the desired date, review timetable information and classes, confirm ticket availability on the search page, and complete payment to receive e-tickets or booking confirmations.
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