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Shanghai to Tongnan Train Tickets & Timetable

Shanghai to Tongnan train ticket options include CRH high-speed services with classes such as Second Class, First Class and Business Class. Trains depart from Shanghai Hongqiao or Shanghai station and arrive in the Chongqing region; local connections may be required for final Tongnan access. It is recommended to book tickets online to secure the best prices. The typical price range for a one-way high-speed ticket is about CNY 660–1,210 (around $92–169 USD). For up-to-date timetable information, ticket availability, station departures, train times and class fares use the search page to view the online schedule, departures and prices.

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Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Ticket price

Morning trains

06:01

ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao

14h 18m

20:19

Tongnan

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D2206

from

2340 USD

14h 18m, Direct

06:01

ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao

20:19

Tongnan

from

2340 USD

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D2206

First train

06:01

Last train

06:12

Travel duration

13h 38m

Daily departures

Departure station

Shanghai

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Tongnan

Ticket price

$13

Shanghai to Tongnan High-Speed Overview

The rail journey from Shanghai to Tongnan uses the Shanghai–Wuhan–Chengdu high-speed corridor with G-series services serving the Shanghai to Chongqing axis. Services vary from direct long-distance high-speed trains to options that require a transfer in Chongqing or Wuhan. Travel times depend on the service pattern and connections, and onboard facilities differ by class and train model.

Travel time

13h 38m

Train type

D-class

Fastest trip

12h 52m

Longest trip

14h 18m

Shanghai

Shanghai - China's largest city and a global financial hub. Major rail terminals include Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Station, providing high-speed links across eastern and central China.

Shanghaisongjiang

Shanghai Nan (South)

Shanghai

Nanxiang Bei (North)

Shanghai Xi (West)

Shanghai Hongqiao

Jinshan Bei (North)

Anting Bei (North)

Liantang

Antingxi

13h 38m

Tongnan

Tongnan - A district within Chongqing municipality on the western edge of the Chongqing urban area. Local markets, river landscapes and access to wider Chongqing attractions define the area.

Tongnan

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Shanghai to Tongnan route high-speed trains typically offer Second Class (standard seating), First Class (larger seats) and Business Class (premium seating). Seats are reserved; fare rules and included services vary by class and train type, and some long-distance services may offer additional amenities.

from

$2337

Second Class

from

$3798

First Class Seat

from

$2182

Standing Class

Practical Information for CRH Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on CRH high-speed trains. Rules cover carry-on and larger items and vary by operator. Below are common points to know for CRH services between Shanghai and Tongnan:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring multiple pieces of hand luggage and larger suitcases. Typical guidance limits combined dimensions per item; verify weight and size limits for specific CRH services before travel to avoid surcharges.

Storage Facilities

CRH trains provide overhead racks, luggage areas near car ends and space for suitcases between seat rows on some car types. Store items securely and keep smaller valuables with you.

Special Items

For bicycles, musical instruments or oversized sports equipment, check operator rules in advance. Space for special items is limited and carriers may require advance notice or specific handling.

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Shanghai to Tongnan Map

Plan your trip between Shanghai and Tongnan on the Shanghai–Wuhan–Chengdu high-speed railway corridor (part of the Huhanrong route). The route crosses key nodes such as Nanjing, Wuhan and Chongqing; regional lines provide last-mile connections into Tongnan District. Use the rail network plan to check station-to-station travel times, transfer points, and available transport modes in China for this trip.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

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Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

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Direct

Travel time

14h 7m

Price from

$13

Departures

Rating

High-speed rail provides direct city-center links and predictable city-to-city schedules for Shanghai to Tongnan travel, reducing transfer times compared with flights which require airport transfers and check-in. Buses have longer on-road durations and fewer onboard amenities, though they may offer lower fares. For door-to-door travel across this corridor, high-speed rail often offers the best balance of travel time and station-level access.

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

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

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13h 38m

$13-$24

Bus

Apprx.

18h 0m

$40-$100

Flight

Apprx.

2h 0m

$80-$250

Shanghai to Tongnan Train

G-series high-speed trains serve the Shanghai to Chongqing corridor and are operated by CRH/Fuxing rolling stock including CR400-series trains. On some sections trains operate at up to 350 km/h (217 mph), while average speeds vary depending on stops and route segments. Direct high-speed services can complete large portions of the route in 11–14 hours; slower or indirect options increase total journey time and may require a transfer in Wuhan or Chongqing. Seating classes include Second, First and Business, with differing onboard services across train types.

D-class

D-class trains commonly reach service speeds up to 250 km/h

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Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is a global metropolis known for the Bund, Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower; departures are typically from Shanghai Hongqiao or Shanghai Station. Tongnan is a district of Chongqing with local markets and riverfront areas; arrival requires short regional connections from Chongqing stations to reach Tongnan District.

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 - Tongnan Route

How much is the train from Shanghai to Tongnan?

One-way high-speed fares typically range between CNY 820 and CNY 1,700 (approximately $115–$238 USD), depending on class, service type and booking time. Use Rail Monsters to view exact prices and seat availability for your travel date.

Which train should I take from Shanghai to Tongnan?

Choose G-series high-speed trains for the fastest long-distance option on the Shanghai–Chongqing corridor. Some schedules require a transfer in Wuhan or Chongqing; check the specific service pattern on the booking search page to match departure and arrival stations for Tongnan access.

How to book Shanghai to Tongnan train tickets?

Book tickets online via Rail Monsters using the search page to compare departures, classes and prices. Payment options include major credit cards and digital wallets; after booking you will receive ticketing instructions and e-tickets if available from the operator.

How long does the train take from Shanghai to Tongnan?

Travel time varies by service and transfers. Direct high-speed services along the Shanghai–Chongqing axis generally complete core segments in about 11–14 hours; services with transfers can take longer depending on connection times.

What facilities are available on high-speed trains to Tongnan?

CRH high-speed trains typically provide reserved seating, onboard restrooms, luggage racks and limited dining or trolley service on long-distance trains. Business Class and First Class offer larger seats and additional amenities compared to Second Class.

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