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Shanghai to Lingbao Route Overview

The Shanghai to Lingbao route links the Yangtze Delta with the Yellow River region using China Railway high-speed and conventional services. Journeys commonly require a direct high-speed service or one transfer at a major hub such as Zhengzhou. Services vary by number of stops and class options, making it suitable for both regional travelers and long-distance connections.

Travel time

6h 31m

Train type

Fastest trip

6h 31m

Longest trip

6h 31m

Shanghai

Shanghai - China’s largest city and a major rail hub with multiple stations including Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai South. Key commercial, financial and cultural districts are easily reachable from major stations.

Shanghaisongjiang

Shanghai Nan (South)

Shanghai

Nanxiang Bei (North)

Shanghai Xi (West)

Shanghai Hongqiao

Jinshan Bei (North)

Anting Bei (North)

Liantang

Antingxi

6h 31m

Lingbao

Lingbao - A city near the Yellow River in northern Henan, serving as a local gateway to the Sanmenxia area. Lingbao offers access to riverfront scenery and regional historical sites.

Lingbao Xi (West)

Station

Lingbao

Station

Practical Information for CRH High-Speed Travelers

Luggage guidelines for CRH high-speed services. Rules cover carry-on and large items. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage on high-speed or conventional trains in China:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring luggage with dimensions and weight subject to operator rules. Typical guidance allows two pieces of checked-size luggage plus a carry-on; check specific train conditions for exact limits prior to travel.

Storage Facilities

High-speed trains provide overhead racks and dedicated luggage areas near car doors. Larger suitcases are usually stored in allocated spaces; keep valuables with you in smaller carry-ons.

Special Items

For bulky items like bicycles, musical instruments, or sports equipment, confirm carriage rules before departure. Space for special items is limited and may require advance notice or separate handling.

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Shanghai to Lingbao Map

Plan your trip between Shanghai and Lingbao using China’s high-speed network. Typical travel routes use connections through Nanjing, Xuzhou and Zhengzhou and link to the Beijing–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway corridor near Lingbao. The route crosses Jiangsu, Anhui and Henan provinces; check station connections at Shanghai Hongqiao, Xuzhou East and Zhengzhou East when you plan travel.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Direct

Travel time

6h 34m

Price from

$12

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Rail services provide direct city-center to city-center connections and a choice of high-speed and conventional departures, reducing transfer time compared with flights that require airport transfers and check-in. Long-distance buses offer lower fares but substantially longer journeys and fewer departure times. For many travelers between Shanghai and Lingbao, high-speed rail balances travel time, station access, and onboard seating options.

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

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Winner

Train

Apprx.

6h 31m

$13-$41

Bus

Apprx.

14h 0m

$30-$80

Flight

Apprx.

1h 30m

$80-$250

Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is China’s largest metropolis, known for the Bund, modern skyline and major transport hubs like Shanghai Hongqiao. Lingbao, near the Yellow River in northern Henan, serves as a regional center with access to riverfront landscapes and local historical sites. Depart from Shanghai stations and arrive in Lingbao for regional exploration and access to Sanmenxia-area attractions.

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 - Lingbao Route

Which trains run between Shanghai and Lingbao?

Services include high-speed G and D trains on the national high-speed network, often requiring a transfer at hubs such as Zhengzhou or Xuzhou. Conventional overnight or daytime trains also serve regional stations. Select trains based on desired arrival station and class.

How much is the train from Shanghai to Lingbao?

One-way high-speed ticket prices typically range from CNY 430 to CNY 950 (about $60 to $135 USD), depending on class and service. Conventional trains and slower services may be cheaper; use Rail Monsters to compare prices and book tickets online.

How long is the train journey from Shanghai to Lingbao?

Travel time varies by service. Direct high-speed options can take roughly 6 to 9 hours depending on transfers and stops. Slower conventional trains may take significantly longer. Check departures and train times on the search page for accurate timetable information.

How do I book Shanghai to Lingbao train tickets?

You can book tickets online via Rail Monsters or use our mobile apps. Search for available services, select class and seats, and complete payment to receive e-tickets or PDF tickets depending on operator options. Advance booking is recommended for peak periods.

What are luggage rules for high-speed trains in China?

Luggage policies differ by operator. High-speed trains normally provide overhead racks and luggage areas; large items should fit allocated spaces. For bulky items or special equipment, check specific carriage rules and notify staff if needed.

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