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Shanghai to Qingtian Trains
Shanghai to Qingtian Train Tickets & Timetable
Direct G/D high‑speed services run from Shanghai Hongqiao to Qingtian station, with additional K/T trains from Shanghai South. Typical departures: 8–12 direct high‑speed departures daily, first around 06:30 and last about 20:30; journey time 3 h 40 m–4 h 50 m. Conventional services may take 6–8 h. Key en‑route stations include Hangzhou East, Jinhua, and Lishui. Seating classes on this route include Second Class, First Class, and Business Class (where available on G‑trains); conventional trains offer Hard Seat and Soft/Hard Sleeper. For a one‑way train ticket, the price range is approximately ¥130–¥860 (about $18–$120 USD) depending on train type and class. Expect Second Class around ¥255–¥285 ($35–$40), First Class ¥405–¥460 ($56–$64), Business Class ¥760–¥860 ($106–$120), Hard Seat ¥130–¥150 ($18–$21), Soft Sleeper ¥285–¥330 ($40–$46). To book tickets online at the best prices, use the search page for live timetable information, ticket availability, and class fares. Our online schedule shows real‑time departures, train times, prices, and remaining tickets for Shanghai to Qingtian.
Shanghai to Qingtian High-Speed Rail Overview
The high-speed train Shanghai to Qingtian route links Shanghai with Qingtian in Zhejiang via China Railway High-speed (CRH) G- and D-series trains, with most services starting at Shanghai Hongqiao Station and arriving at Qingtian Station. Covering roughly 500 km (311 miles), the fastest trains take about 3 hours 20 minutes, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on core sections. The first train departs at 6:00 AM, while the last leaves at 8:30 PM, with over 15 daily departures. Ticket prices start from approximately CNY 220 (USD 30) for a second-class seat, with first class and business class also available. Key intermediate stops often include Hangzhou East, Jinhua, and Lishui, with select services varying by timetable. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Shanghai to Qingtian Train Map
Plan your trip between Shanghai and Qingtian on China Railway High-speed services. Start in Shanghai’s Bund/Pudong corridor; arrive in Qingtian on the Oujiang River. Route runs via the Shanghai–Hangzhou HSR to Hangzhou East, then the Hangzhou–Jinhua segment of the Shanghai–Kunming HSR, continuing on the Jinhua–Wenzhou line via Lishui to Qingtian. Key stations: Shanghai Hongqiao, Jiaxing South, Hangzhou East, Yiwu, Jinhua, Lishui, Qingtian. Expect Delta urban belts, tea hills near Yiwu, and river valleys in southern Zhejiang. Ideal for China travel and transport plan.
Shanghai to Qingtian Train
High-speed trains on the Shanghai to Qingtian route are D‑series China Railway High‑speed services (typically CRH2A/CRH1A EMUs), operating at 200–250 km/h (124–155 mph). These trains usually depart from Shanghai Hongqiao, run via Hangzhou East and Jinhua, then continue along the Jinhua–Wenzhou high-speed corridor to Qingtian. End‑to‑end travel times are generally around 3 to 3.5 hours, with the quickest runs making limited stops at major stations such as Hangzhou East, Yiwu/Jinhua, Lishui, and Qingtian.
By comparison, conventional K/T trains from Shanghai South use the original Jinhua–Wenzhou line at 120–160 km/h (75–99 mph) and take roughly 6.5 to 8.5 hours, calling at more intermediate stations. D‑series high-speed trains offer Second Class and First Class seating, air‑conditioned coaches, power outlets, onboard restrooms, and a trolley or kiosk for snacks. K/T services provide Hard Seat and Soft/Hard Sleeper options and are typically the most budget‑friendly choice, albeit with older rolling stock and fewer onboard amenities.
Z-class
Z-class non-stop expresses link major cities overnight with direct long-distance service
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CRH G-class
G-class CRH trains operate up to 350 km/h for fast intercity travel
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D-class
D-class trains commonly reach service speeds up to 250 km/h
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T-class
T-class Express connects major Chinese cities, reaching about 160 km/h
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Y
Y trains serve long overnight routes with comfortable soft-sleeper cabins.
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K-class
K-class Fast Express serves long routes with sleepers, dining cars and 120 km/h speeds
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C-Class
C-Class intercity trains run frequent short routes, often reaching speeds up to 250 km/h
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Cities at Both Ends
Shanghai, China’s global metropolis, is known for the Bund, Yu Garden, and Shanghai Tower. From Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, high-speed trains take you to Qingtian, a Zhejiang county famed for centuries-old Qingtian stone carving and strong Overseas Chinese ties, arriving at Qingtian Railway Station. While in Qingtian, see the Qingtian Stone Carving Museum and the Shimen Cave scenic area on the Ou River.
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