5h 53m, Direct
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ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
12:03
ShengchiShengchi Nan (South)
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Shanghai to Shengchi Train Tickets & Timetable
From Shanghai Hongqiao, G-series services run via Nanjing South, Xuzhou East, and Shijiazhuang to Taiyuan South, with onward links to Xinzhou West or Hequ West station for access to Shengchi; some itineraries also route via Datong South. Select the train ticket and classes that fit your trip: Second/First/Business Class on high-speed trains, or Hard/Soft Seat and Sleeper on conventional services. Use the search page to book tickets online and view live timetable information, ticket availability, departures, train times, and prices on the online schedule. Typical one-way price range is CNY 360–1,480 (about $50–205 USD), varying by route and class; best prices appear when booking ahead. Average journey time is 8h 30m–12h with one change; check exact connections and nearby stations on your travel date.
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Shanghai to Shengchi High-Speed Rail Overview
The high-speed train Shanghai to Shengchi route links Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station with Shengchi Station via G- and D-series bullet trains. Covering the 270 km (168 miles) distance by train in about 1 hour 45 minutes, services run at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs at 6:30 AM, while the last leaves at 9:00 PM, with around 20 daily departures. Ticket prices start from approximately CNY 120 (USD 17) for Second Class. Key stops on the route include Jiaxing South, Hangzhou East, and Shaoxing North; check the Shanghai to Shengchi timetable and schedule for exact times. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Shanghai to Shengchi Train Map
Shanghai: port metropolis on the Huangpu; Shengchi: Shanxi county on the Loess Plateau. Plan your trip between Shanghai and city Shengchi in China on high-speed corridors: Beijing–Shanghai HSR from Shanghai Hongqiao via Suzhou, Nanjing, Xuzhou; then Xuzhou–Zhengzhou HSR to Zhengzhou East; continue Zhengzhou–Taiyuan HSR to Taiyuan South; connect Datong–Xi’an HSR via Xinzhou West toward Shengchi. En route, see Yangtze Delta cityscapes, Huai River plains, Yellow River near Zhengzhou, Taihang foothills, and Loess terraces. Transport: CRH G/D trains for travel.
Shanghai to Shengchi Train
On the Shanghai to Shengchi route, high-speed G-series trains and conventional T/Z/K services offer distinct travel experiences. G-series Fuxing EMUs provide Second, First, and Business Class (with wider seats and some lie-flat options), while classic long-distance trains offer Hard/Soft Seat and Hard/Soft Sleeper berths for overnight travel.
Fastest overall is the high-speed option: G-series trains depart from Shanghai Hongqiao and run much of the journey toward Shanxi at 250–300 km/h (155–186 mph), typically connecting via Taiyuan South or Xinzhou West before a short regional rail or road segment to Shengchi. Depending on the transfer, the end-to-end journey usually takes about 8.5–11 hours. As an alternative, one-seat conventional T/Z/K services from Shanghai station head toward northern Shanxi at 120–160 km/h (75–99 mph) with more intermediate stops; with a local connection for the final leg to Shengchi, the total travel time is roughly 16–20 hours. High-speed suits travelers prioritizing time, while sleepers offer an overnight, budget-friendly ride.
Cities at Both Ends
Shanghai, China’s financial hub, blends Art Deco towers on the Bund with classical Yu Garden and the former French Concession. From Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, trains carry you to Shengchi, arriving at Shengchi Station. In Shengchi, discover hilltop temples, old courtyard homes, and traces of historic frontier culture. While there, sample regional noodles and stroll traditional markets.
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