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Shanghai to Huangshan China Train Tickets & Timetable
The Shanghai to Huangshan route offers multiple train ticket options and classes on high-speed G/D services and conventional sleepers. Most high-speed trains depart Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station and arrive at Huangshan North (Huangshanbei); a few overnight K/T trains run from Shanghai Railway Station to Huangshan (Tunxi) station. G-trains take about 2h30–3h00, D-trains 3h05–3h25, with departures roughly every 30–60 minutes from around 06:30 to 20:50. To book tickets online and secure the best prices, use the search page for up-to-date timetable information, ticket availability, and class fares. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately CNY 220–720 (around $30–100 USD), depending on classes and train type. Our online schedule provides real-time Shanghai to Huangshan departures, train times, tickets, and prices.
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Shanghai to Huangshan High-Speed Train Overview
The high-speed Shanghai to Huangshan route connects Shanghai with Huangshan on China Railway G-series bullet trains (Fuxing). Covering the 426 km (265 miles) distance in about 2.5 hours, trains run at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) between Shanghai Hongqiao Station and Huangshan North Station. The first train departs at 6:30 AM, while the last leaves at 8:40 PM, with over 25 daily departures. Ticket prices start from approximately CNY 198 (USD 27) for second class. Trains stop at key stations, including Hangzhou East, Jiande, and Shexian North. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Shanghai to Huangshan Train Map
Plan your trip from Shanghai, a coastal financial hub, to the city of Huangshan, gateway to Yellow Mountain, China, on China Railway high-speed (G-series) services. The route follows the Shanghai–Hangzhou High-Speed Railway and the Hangzhou–Huangshan High-Speed Railway. Key stations: Shanghai Hongqiao, Hangzhou East, Qiandaohu, Shexian North, Huangshan North. En route, see the Qiantang River valley, Thousand Island Lake, and Huizhou villages near Shexian. This rail transport corridor supports direct travel and links via Hangzhou.
Shanghai to Huangshan Train
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.
Cities at Both Ends
Shanghai, China’s dynamic port city, is known for the Bund’s colonial skyline and tranquil Yu Garden. From Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, the high-speed train takes you to Huangshan, where you can explore the UNESCO-listed Yellow Mountains and Huizhou heritage, arriving at Huangshan North Station. While you're in Huangshan, be sure to check out Tunxi Old Street for traditional shops and local snacks.
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