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After booking, you will receive electronic QR codes or PDF tickets by email when provided by the rail operator. Instant delivery supports faster station entry and quicker confirmation for Shanghai to Rugaonan trips.
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Shanghai to Rugaonan High-Speed Train Tickets & Timetable

Shanghai to Rugaonan services run as CRH high-speed and regional trains with multiple departures daily from Shanghai Hongqiao and central Shanghai stations. Train ticket classes include Second Class, First Class and Business on select services. Check the station of departure, search page for timetable information and ticket availability, then book tickets online to secure the best prices. Typical price range for a one-way ticket is ¥88–165 (around $13–24 USD). Use the online schedule to view departures, train times, classes and prices before purchase.
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Morning trains

07:24
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
1h 31m
08:55
Rugaonan
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D2152
from
2296 USD
1
1h 31m, Direct
07:24
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
08:55
Rugaonan
from
2296 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D2152
08:45
ShanghaiShanghaisongjiang
Secondary station
1h 49m
10:34
Rugaonan
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D2160
from
2559 USD
1
1h 49m, Direct
08:45
ShanghaiShanghaisongjiang
Secondary station
10:34
Rugaonan
from
2559 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D2160

Day trains

12:34
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
1h 17m
13:51
Rugaonan
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G7306
from
2340 USD
1
1h 17m, Direct
12:34
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
13:51
Rugaonan
from
2340 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G7306
13:03
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
1h 29m
14:32
Rugaonan
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G7540
from
2384 USD
1
1h 29m, Direct
13:03
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
14:32
Rugaonan
from
2384 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G7540

Evening trains

18:12
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
1h 18m
19:30
Rugaonan
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G8362
from
2384 USD
1
1h 18m, Direct
18:12
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
19:30
Rugaonan
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2384 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G8362
19:44
Shanghai
Secondary station
1h 33m
21:17
Rugaonan
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G8290
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2296 USD
1
1h 33m, Direct
19:44
Shanghai
Secondary station
21:17
Rugaonan
from
2296 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G8290
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First train

07:24
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Last train

20:39
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Travel duration

1h 32m
daily-departure

Daily departures

14
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Shanghai to Rugaonan Route Overview

The Shanghai to Rugaonan route links the Yangtze River Delta with Rugao in Jiangsu province. Services include G- and D-class CRH trains and regional expresses, offering direct and connecting options. Journey duration typically ranges from 1.5 to 2 hours on high-speed services; slower regional trains take longer but stop at additional local stations.
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1h 32m

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D-class

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CRH G-class

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Fastest trip

1h 17m

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Longest trip

1h 59m

Shanghai

Shanghai - China's largest city and a major rail hub with multiple central stations including Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Station. Key commercial areas include the Bund and Lujiazui financial district.

Shanghaisongjiang

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Shanghai Nan (South)

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Shanghai

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Nanxiang Bei (North)

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Shanghai Xi (West)

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Shanghai Hongqiao

StationStation

Jinshan Bei (North)

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Anting Bei (North)

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Liantang

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Antingxi

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1h 32m

Rugaonan

Rugaonan - A rail gateway serving Rugao in Jiangsu province, providing access to local markets, riverside areas and nearby wetlands. The station links regional services with the broader high-speed network.

Rugaonan

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Available Ticket Classes

On the Shanghai to Rugaonan route, common classes include Second Class (standard seating), First Class (larger seats) and Business Class on select high-speed services. Seats may be reserved or unreserved depending on service type. Fare rules and amenities vary by class and train model.
Second Class
from
$2097
Second Class
First Class Seat
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$3379
First Class Seat
Business Class (Lounge Seat)
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$6315
Business Class (Lounge Seat)
Standing Class
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$1958
Standing Class

Practical Information for CRH Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on CRH High-Speed Trains. Travelling on CRH services includes rules for carry-on and large items. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard high-speed trains between Shanghai and Rugaonan:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring two pieces of luggage with recommended maximum dimensions of about 160 cm total (length + width + height) per item and typical weight guidance up to 20–25 kg per piece. Check specific operator rules if you plan to exceed these limits.
Storage Facilities
CRH trains are equipped with overhead racks for small bags and designated luggage areas near car doors for larger suitcases. Spaces are shared and subject to availability, so place items securely and keep important items with you.
Special Items
For bulky items, bicycles (folded preferred), musical instruments or sports equipment, contact the operator or check Rail Monsters guidance before travel. Large items may require advance notice or special handling and are accepted subject to space.

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Shanghai to Rugaonan Map

Plan your trip between Shanghai and Rugaonan along regional high-speed and intercity lines served by G- and D-class CRH trains. The route departs from Shanghai Hongqiao and passes through urban and peri-urban stations in Jiangsu province. Plan travel stops and links to local transport in Shanghai, Rugaonan and intermediate stations when arranging connections in China.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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G

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Direct

Travel time

1h 33m

Price from

$14

Departures

255

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D

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 32m

Price from

$14

Departures

150

Rating

Rail travel using CRH high-speed services offers direct city-center to city-center connections and frequent departures versus longer bus journeys or flights that require airport transfers. Buses provide low-cost options but with longer travel times and limited onboard amenities; flights reduce airborne time but add check-in and transfer durations. For overall door-to-door travel between Shanghai and Rugaonan, high-speed rail offers the most predictable schedule and station access.
Greener choice

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

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1h 32m

$14-$57

Bus

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3h 30m

$10-$25

Flight

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50m

$60-$200

Shanghai to Rugaonan High-Speed Train

G- and D-class CRH trains serve Shanghai to Rugaonan routes. Fast G services operate up to about 250 km/h (155 mph) on parts of the line, completing the journey in roughly 1.5 to 2 hours depending on stops. D-class and regional expresses run at lower speeds and make additional stops, increasing travel time but improving access to intermediate towns. Services vary by timetable and rolling stock; check specific train numbers for exact speed and stopping patterns.
D-class
D-class
D-class trains commonly reach service speeds up to 250 km/h
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CRH G-class
CRH G-class
G-class CRH trains operate up to 350 km/h for fast intercity travel
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Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is China's largest financial center, known for the Bund, Lujiazui skyline and extensive rail links via Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Station. Rugaonan (Rugao) is a Jiangsu county-level city with a historic town center, riverfront markets and access to local wetlands. Depart from Shanghai stations and arrive at Rugaonan South to connect with local transport and regional attractions.
Shanghai
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 - Rugaonan Route

How fast is the train from Shanghai to Rugaonan?

G-class CRH high-speed trains on this corridor can reach up to about 250 km/h (155 mph) on suitable track sections, allowing travel times around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on stops and service pattern.

How much is the train ticket from Shanghai to Rugaonan?

One-way fares for Shanghai to Rugaonan high-speed services typically range from ¥110 to ¥220 (about $16 to $33 USD) depending on class and train type. Book early on Rail Monsters to view current ticket availability and price options.

What train should I take from Shanghai to Rugaonan?

Choose G-class CRH services for the fastest direct options. D-class and regional express trains provide additional departures with more stops. Check the train number and stopping pattern on the search page before booking.

How do I book train tickets from Shanghai to Rugaonan?

You can book tickets online via Rail Monsters using the search page, mobile apps or desktop site. Select dates, compare classes, confirm your reservation and complete payment to receive electronic tickets where provided by the operator.

How long is the train from Shanghai to Rugaonan?

Travel time is typically between 1 hour 30 minutes and 2 hours on high-speed CRH services. Slower regional trains and services with multiple stops can take longer, so verify train times and departures on the timetable before travel.
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