High-speed trains on the Shanghai to Huangshan route offer Second Class, First Class, and on many services Business Class seating. The fastest option is the G-series Fuxing service running from Shanghai Hongqiao to Huangshan North: it reaches up to 300–350 km/h (186–217 mph) between Shanghai and Hangzhou East, then operates at up to 250 km/h (155 mph) on the Hangzhou–Huangshan section. End-to-end travel takes around 2 hours 25 minutes to 3 hours, with limited stops at major stations such as Hangzhou East, Qiandaohu (Thousand Island Lake), and sometimes Shexian North. In comparison, D-series Hexie trains on the same corridor run at 200–250 km/h (124–155 mph) and take roughly 3 to 3.5 hours due to additional regional stops like Jiande or Jixi North. Both high-speed options provide power outlets, tray tables, and trolley catering, while G-series Business Class offers wider reclining seats. A small number of conventional K/T overnight services between Shanghai South and Huangshan (Tunxi) also exist, topping out at 120–160 km/h (75–99 mph) and taking about 10–12 hours with seat and sleeper cars.