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Shanghai to Longyou Route Overview

The route connects Shanghai with Longyou in western Zhejiang via high-speed and regional rail corridors. Services often require a transfer at Quzhou or Hangzhou for final regional connections; total journey times vary by service and number of changes. Trains serve both major transport hubs and smaller county stations, making this route suitable for travelers visiting cultural sites and rural areas.

Travel time

2h 10m

Train type

G Series

Fastest trip

1h 58m

Longest trip

2h 28m

Shanghai

Shanghai - China's largest city and a major rail hub with multiple central stations including Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Railway Station. Key attractions include the Bund, Yu Garden and Pudong skyline.

Shanghai Nan (South)

Shanghai South, 动力南五路, Caohejing, Xuhui District, Shanghai, 200237, China

Shanghai

Shanghai, Shanghai Railway Station South Square, 卓悦局, Tianmuxilu, Jing'an District, Shanghai, 200041, China

Shanghai Xi (West)

上海西, Jiaotong Road, Wanli, Putuo District, Shanghai, 200063, China

Shanghai Hongqiao

Shanghai-Hongqiao, Hongqiao Railway Station Departures, Xinhong, Minhang District, 201106, China

2h 10m

Longyou

Longyou - A county in western Zhejiang known for the Longyou Grottoes, historic rural scenery and limestone formations. The area serves as a gateway to local cultural sites and countryside views.

Longyou

Longyou, 兰贺线, 山边, Longzhou, Longyou County, Quzhou, Zhejiang, China

Available Ticket Classes

On the Shanghai to Longyou route available classes typically include Second Class and First Class on CRH high-speed services, with Business Class on selected high-speed trains. Conventional services may offer hard seat, soft seat and sleeper options. Seat reservation rules and fare conditions vary by train and operator.

from

$47

Second Class

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$77

First Class Seat

from

$152

Business Class (Lounge Seat)

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$44

Standing Class

Practical Information for CRH Travelers

Luggage Guidelines for CRH and regional trains. Rules cover carry-on items and larger pieces; below are key points to follow when traveling between Shanghai and Longyou.

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring standard carry-on bags and checked-size luggage within operator limits. Larger items should meet total dimension and weight restrictions set by the operator; check specific limits when you confirm and purchase your Shanghai to Longyou tickets.

Storage Facilities

High-speed trains are equipped with overhead racks and luggage areas near car entrances; some regional services include dedicated luggage racks or dedicated compartments for larger items. Store smaller bags above seats and larger cases in the designated areas.

Special Items

For bicycles, musical instruments or bulky sports equipment check operator rules before travel. Space for special items is limited on some services, so contact support or arrive early to arrange storage or special_delivery options.

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Shanghai to Longyou Map

Plan your trip between Shanghai and Longyou using CRH and regional rail links. Typical routing uses Shanghai Hongqiao and regional interchange at Quzhou or Hangzhou, with the final branch serving Longyou county. The map shows station nodes, mainline CRH corridors and local feeder lines. Use the map to plan transfers, station access and travel times across China transport networks.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 10m

Price from

$27

Departures

232

Rating

Rail services provide city-center to city-center connections and a consistent timetable for departures between Shanghai and Longyou, often reducing total door-to-door travel time compared with scheduled flights. Buses operate direct links with longer journey times and lower fares; flights may have shorter airborne time but require airport transfers and additional time for check-in. For many travelers between Shanghai and Longyou, rail services offer reliable access to central stations and regional interchanges.

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

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

2h 10m

$29-$109

Bus

Apprx.

8h 0m

$15-$35

Flight

Apprx.

1h 20m

$80-$250

Shanghai to Longyou Train

Services on the Shanghai to Longyou route include CRH high-speed trains for the main sections and conventional regional trains for final connections. High-speed CRH services operate at speeds up to around 250 km/h (155 mph) on dedicated sections, while regional and conventional trains run at lower speeds and make more stops. High-speed options reduce on-train time between major hubs; regional trains provide direct access to county stations such as Longyou with fewer transfer requirements.

G Series

China Railway G Series high-speed trains run at up to 350 km/h on key corridors.

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Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is a global financial and transport hub known for the Bund, Yu Garden and modern Pudong district. Longyou is notable for the Longyou Grottoes, carved stone caves and rural Zhejiang scenery. Depart from Shanghai Hongqiao or central Shanghai stations and arrive near Longyou county stations to access archaeological sites and local villages.

Shanghai

China's largest eastern rail hub, linking the Yangtze River Delta with Beijing, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Hangzhou, and inland cities.

FAQ about the Shanghai - Longyou Route

How do I book tickets from Shanghai to Longyou?

Book tickets online via Rail Monsters or use the mobile apps for iOS and Android. Select travel dates on the search page to view departures, classes and price ranges, then confirm and purchase your tickets online with secure payment options.

How much is a train ticket from Shanghai to Longyou?

One-way ticket prices typically range from CNY 170 to CNY 500 (approximately $24 to $70 USD) depending on class and service type. Prices vary by departure time and availability; use Rail Monsters to check current fares and ticket availability.

How long does the train take from Shanghai to Longyou?

Journey times vary by service and connections. Direct high-speed segments plus regional connections typically result in total travel times of about 3 to 6 hours depending on transfers and schedule. Check the timetable for exact train times and departures.

Which trains run between Shanghai and Longyou?

The route is served by CRH high-speed services on mainline corridors combined with regional conventional trains for the Longyou branch. Services are scheduled through major interchanges such as Hangzhou and Quzhou; select the service that matches your desired balance of speed and station stops.

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