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Shanghai to Huashan Train Tickets & Timetable

High-speed CRH services operate between Shanghai and Huashan with different classes and seating types. Typical classes include Second Class, First Class and Business; departures run from Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai station to Huashan North or nearby stations. It is recommended to book tickets online to secure the best prices. The price range for a one-way high-speed ticket is approximately ¥560–¥1,200 (around $78–$168 USD). For timetable information, ticket availability, train times, departures and prices use the search page and online schedule to view classes and station details before purchase.

Shanghai to Huashan Route Overview

The Shanghai to Huashan route connects China’s largest metropolis with the Mount Huashan area via the national high-speed network. Typical services are long-distance CRH high-speed trains to Xi'an area then a regional connection to Huashan North. Travel times vary by service and transfers; arrivals at Huashan are followed by local shuttle buses or short taxi rides to trailheads.
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7h 38m

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Shanghai

Shanghai - China’s financial center with major rail hubs at Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Station. Key landmarks include the Bund, Pudong skyline and Yu Garden.

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Shanghai Nan (South)

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Nanxiang Bei (North)

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Shanghai Xi (West)

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Jinshan Bei (North)

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Anting Bei (North)

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7h 38m

Huashan

Huashan - Home to Mount Huashan (Mount Hua), a historic Taoist mountain known for steep trails, temples and cable cars. The nearest rail access is Huashan North with shuttles to trailheads.

Huashan Bei (North)

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Practical Information for CRH High-Speed Train Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines for CRH high-speed trains. Rules cover carry-on items and larger pieces; check operator policies before travel. Below are common guidelines for luggage on high-speed services:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring multiple pieces of luggage; typical guidance limits large items to a total dimension of around 250 cm (length + width + height) and recommends items under 20–23 kg each. Check operator rules for exact limits.
Storage Facilities
CRH high-speed trains provide overhead racks for small bags and larger luggage racks at the end of each carriage. Store suitcases in designated areas and keep valuables with you.
Special Items
For bicycles, musical instruments or bulky sports equipment, confirm carriage rules in advance. Space is subject to availability and some items may require advance notice or supplementary handling.

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Shanghai to Huashan Map

Plan your trip from Shanghai to Huashan using China’s high-speed CRH network via the Shanghai–Xi'an corridor. Trains run through key junctions such as Nanjing and Xuzhou before reaching Xi'an area stations; a regional link serves Huashan North. The map helps you plan stations, transfers, local transport and key waypoints for travel in China between Shanghai and Huashan.

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7h 18m

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55

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High-speed rail offers city-center to city-center connections and frequent departures that reduce transfer time compared with flights. Buses provide lower fares but much longer travel times and limited onboard space; flights have shorter airborne time but require airport transfers and check-in. For most travelers between Shanghai and Huashan, high-speed rail gives the best balance of travel time and direct access to central stations and local connections.
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7h 38m

$13-$324

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18h 0m

$60-$120

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$80-$250

Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is China’s global financial hub, known for the Bund, Pudong skyline and historic neighborhoods like Yuyuan. Huashan is best known for Mount Huashan, a Taoist sacred mountain with steep trails, cliff paths and temple sites. Depart from Shanghai Hongqiao or Shanghai Station and arrive at Huashan North for local transfer to the mountain trailheads.
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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 - Huashan Route

How do I book Shanghai to Huashan train tickets?

Book tickets online via Rail Monsters to view timetable information, compare prices and secure e-tickets when available. You can also pick up tickets at station counters, but online booking ensures better ticket availability for preferred classes and departures.

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

A one-way high-speed ticket typically ranges from about ¥700 to ¥1,680 (roughly $98 to $235 USD), depending on class and service. Prices vary by train type and how far in advance you book; check the search page for current fares and availability.

How long is the train journey from Shanghai to Huashan?

High-speed services from Shanghai to the Huashan area usually take around 6 to 8 hours, depending on the specific train and any transfer required near Xi'an. D-category trains and services with additional stops can take longer.

Which train should I take from Shanghai to Huashan?

Choose a G-category CRH high-speed train for the fastest direct long-distance travel to Xi'an area stations, then transfer to a regional service or local transport to Huashan North. D-category trains provide more local stops and may suit intermediate station access.
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