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Shanghai to Liaoyang Train Tickets & Timetable

Shanghai to Liaoyang services include CRH high-speed and conventional trains with different classes and seating options. Departures operate from Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Railway Station, with arrivals at Liaoyang Station; use the search page to view train times, departures and the online schedule. Book tickets online to secure the best prices. The typical price range for one-way high-speed tickets is about ¥650–1,200 CNY (around $90–$167 USD); timetable information and ticket availability are shown on the search page for classes and prices.

Shanghai to Liaoyang Route Overview

The Shanghai to Liaoyang route links China's Yangtze Delta with the northeast via high-speed corridors and regional connections. Services combine long-distance CRH trains on major HSR corridors with shorter regional legs into Liaoyang, offering options that vary by travel time and number of transfers.

Travel time

10h 26m

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Fastest trip

10h 9m

Longest trip

10h 43m

Shanghai

Shanghai - China's largest city and a major transport hub, with key stations including Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Railway Station. Major commercial, cultural and riverfront districts are easily accessible.

Shanghaisongjiang

Shanghai Nan (South)

Shanghai

Nanxiang Bei (North)

Shanghai Xi (West)

Shanghai Hongqiao

Jinshan Bei (North)

Anting Bei (North)

Liantang

Antingxi

10h 26m

Liaoyang

Liaoyang - An historic city in Liaoning province known for Gushan Park and Wanfo Temple, with a compact urban center served by Liaoyang Station and regional rail links.

Liaoyang

Station

Practical Information for CRH Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on CRH Trains. Traveling on CRH services includes rules for carry-on and large items. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard CRH trains between Shanghai and Liaoyang:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring carry-on items and standard luggage. A common guideline is up to two pieces per passenger, with each item not exceeding 160 cm in total dimensions (width + height + depth) and a practical weight guideline near 20 kg per piece. Check operator rules for exact limits.

Storage Facilities

CRH trains provide overhead racks for small items and larger luggage racks near the carriage ends. Keep valuables with you and place larger suitcases on the designated racks to avoid obstructing aisles.

Special Items

For bicycles, musical instruments or oversized sports equipment, check in advance with the carrier. Space for bulky items is limited and may require special delivery or advance arrangement to guarantee carriage.

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Shanghai to Liaoyang Map

Plan your trip from Shanghai to Liaoyang using China's HSR corridors. Typical routes use the Beijing-Shanghai HSR and the Beijing-Harbin (or Harbin-Shenyang) high-speed corridors with transfers at major hubs such as Beijing South or Shenyang. The trip links metropolitan Shanghai, key intermediate hubs, and Liaoyang; consult the map to view stations, line names, travel times, and selected transport options across China.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Direct

Travel time

10h 26m

Price from

$17

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Rail travel on CRH high-speed services provides city-center to city-center connections and predictable schedules, reducing total door-to-door time compared with long-distance buses. Buses operate direct or overnight routes with longer journey times and lower fares; flights shorten airborne time but add airport transfers and check-in time. For Shanghai to Liaoyang, rail offers a reliable balance of travel time and station access.

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

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Train

Apprx.

10h 26m

$17-$62

Bus

Apprx.

18h 0m

$60-$120

Flight

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2h 15m

$120-$350

Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is China’s global financial center, known for the Bund, Pudong skyline and major transport hubs such as Shanghai Hongqiao. Liaoyang in Liaoning province is an ancient city noted for Gushan Park, Wanfo Temple and local historic sites. Depart from Shanghai stations and arrive at Liaoyang Station to access regional culture and heritage.

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 - Liaoyang Route

Are sleeper options available on this route?

Sleeper berths are available on conventional overnight services but not on most high-speed CRH trains. If you require a sleeper, select a conventional service when using the Rail Monsters search page and review ticket details before purchase.

How much is the train from Shanghai to Liaoyang?

One-way CRH ticket prices typically range from ¥820 to ¥1,680 CNY (about $113–$231 USD) depending on class and service. Prices vary by departure time and seat class; use Rail Monsters to compare fares and book tickets online.

How long is the train from Shanghai to Liaoyang?

Journey times vary by service and transfers. Fastest CRH connections with limited stops and a regional leg to Liaoyang can take around 6.5 to 8 hours; services with transfers or conventional trains may take 9 to 11 hours.

How do I book tickets from Shanghai to Liaoyang?

Book tickets online via Rail Monsters by searching your travel date and selecting from available CRH and conventional options. Choose class and seat, complete payment, and receive e-tickets or booking confirmation in your account or email.

Which trains run between Shanghai and Liaoyang?

The route is served by CRH high-speed trains on major HSR corridors (G and some D services) combined with regional trains into Liaoyang. Some itineraries require a transfer at Shenyang or a major hub such as Beijing South followed by a northbound service.

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