Winner: Advancing International Rail Travel Branch

Winner2024 Global Recognition AwardGlobal Recognition Award*

Shanghai to Weifang Trains

How to book

Why book with RM

Timetable

Route overview

Classes

Luggage

Rating & reviews

Train Map

Comparison table

Trains

Cities

FAQ

Popular Routes

Related Routes

China /

Train Routes /

Shanghai to Weifang Trains

How to Book Train Tickets Online from Shanghai to Weifang

Add passengers

Receive your ticket

Take the train

Secure Payment Options

Enjoy a safe booking process with multiple payment options, including major credit cards and digital wallets. Our online ticket system uses secure transactions when you buy Shanghai to Weifang tickets and handles reservations service details.

Book Official Tickets Easily

Rail Monsters offers official tickets for Shanghai to Weifang high-speed services. Use the online ticket booking system to confirm and purchase G-series tickets online and receive e-tickets or QR codes where provided by the rail operator.

Flexible Exchanges & Cancellations

Flexible exchange and cancellation policies are available depending on the fare class. Modify your travel plans and upgrade your booking or request changes to Shanghai to Weifang high-speed tickets subject to availability and fare rules.

24/7 Human Customer Support

Access a human support team available 24/7 to assist with online ticket booking, timetable questions, and ticket availability for Shanghai to Weifang services.

Receive Your Tickets Instantly

After payment you can receive electronic e-tickets or QR codes via email or mobile app for immediate use, if issued by the rail operator; otherwise a PDF ticket will be provided.

Why Book Shanghai to Weifang Train Tickets with Rail Monsters?

Trusted by travelers
and rated 4.8 on average

e-Tickets to board

Seat Preferences
that works

International
Payment options

Book Shanghai to Weifang train tickets with Rail Monsters to compare train ticket prices, access mobile apps for iOS and Android, use one account to manage bookings worldwide, benefit from 24/7 customer support, view real-time train information and timetables, and enjoy flexible bookings and cancellation options along with AI-powered travel guides on selected routes.

We accept payments:

Shanghai to Weifang Train Tickets & Timetable

Shanghai to Weifang high-speed services offer multiple classes and train ticket types. Typical classes include Second Class, First Class, and Business Class. Major departures operate from Shanghai Hongqiao Station with stops at key stations such as Nanjing South, Xuzhou East, and Jinan West before reaching Weifang Station. Book tickets online on the search page to check ticket availability, online schedule, departures, train times and prices. The price range for one-way high-speed tickets is approximately ¥220–¥385 (around $31–$54 USD). For current timetable information and class fares, use the search page to view detailed prices and seating options.

11Mar

Seats

Shanghai

Weifang

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Day trains

13:16

ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao

5h 59m

19:15

Weifang

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D2122

from

7700 USD

5h 59m, Direct

13:16

ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao

19:15

Weifang

from

7700 USD

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D2122

13:16

ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao

6h 22m

19:38

WeifangQingzhou City

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D2122

from

8159 USD

6h 22m, Direct

13:16

ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao

19:38

WeifangQingzhou City

from

8159 USD

Direct

High-speed

D-class - CRH Train D2122

First train

13:16

Last train

16:32

Travel duration

5h 59m

Daily departures

Departure station

Shanghai

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Weifang

Ticket price

$51

Shanghai to Weifang Route Overview

High-speed services between Shanghai and Weifang connect the Yangtze Delta with the Shandong rail network. Trains primarily use G-series services on the high-speed corridors, offering daytime departures suitable for both business and leisure travel. Onboard facilities vary by class and many trains provide power outlets and onboard service.

Travel time

5h 59m

Train type

D-class

Fastest trip

5h 22m

Longest trip

6h 22m

Shanghai

Shanghai - China's largest city and financial center, with major stations including Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Station. Key landmarks include the Bund and Pudong skyline.

Shanghaisongjiang

Shanghai Nan (South)

Shanghai

Nanxiang Bei (North)

Shanghai Xi (West)

Shanghai Hongqiao

Jinshan Bei (North)

Anting Bei (North)

Liantang

Antingxi

5h 59m

Weifang

Weifang - A coastal city in Shandong province known as the World Capital of Kites, home to the Weifang Kite Museum and traditional crafts. The city serves as a regional rail hub for nearby coastal destinations.

Weifang

Gaomi

Qingzhou Bei(North)

Weifang Bei(North)

Gaomibei

Qingzhou City

Changyi

Changle

Zhucheng

Available Ticket Classes

On the Shanghai to Weifang route, common classes are Second Class (standard seating), First Class (larger seats and more legroom), and Business Class on certain services. Seats can be reserved and fare rules vary by class and train service.

from

$7719

Second Class

from

$13052

First Class Seat

from

$7204

Standing Class

Practical Information for G-Series High-Speed Travelers

Luggage Guidelines for G-series high-speed trains. Passengers should follow carrier rules for carry-on and larger items. Below are common provisions for high-speed services between Shanghai and Weifang:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers are typically allowed to bring two pieces of luggage with total dimensions within commonly accepted limits (for example up to 160 cm combined dimensions per item) and a recommended weight guideline of around 20 kg per piece. Check operator rules for exact limits.

Storage Facilities

High-speed trains are equipped with overhead racks for small bags and designated luggage areas near the car doors for larger suitcases. Keep valuables with you and store bulky items in the allocated spaces.

Special Items

For items such as bicycles, large musical instruments, or sports equipment, check in advance with the rail operator or station staff. Space for oversized items is limited and may require early arrival or special handling.

Average rating & reviews

4.7

Among mobile stores and search platforms

4.7

Among mobile stores and search platforms

Easy purchase and process

We went from Tokyo station to Hiroshima for the first time. We bought our tickets online, printed the tickets and had no issues. Great experience

Denise Harston

Thank you very much for your support

Even with very short time frame you suceeded to change our tickets. We are very gratefull. You are the best.

Mitja Bostner

Thank you, David!

Could not thank David from Rail Monsters enough, i made a couple of errors in my booking for japan and he fixed them asap with no hassle, customer service A1

Alan

Local Guide

Wonderful trip from Tokyo to Kyoto. Excellent service.

Marius-Adrian Nicoara

Very kind and helpful staff

Very kind and helpful staff who were very diligent and thorough in helping secure tickets for a sold out train. Thank you so much!

Allison Makhoul

Shanghai to Weifang Map

Plan your trip between Shanghai and Weifang using high-speed rail services that link Shanghai Hongqiao with the Shandong network via Jinan West. The route passes through major nodes including Nanjing South, Xuzhou East and Jinan West before Weifang. Map the transport connections to local metros or buses at both stations to plan onward travel within China.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

6h 10m

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

5h 22m

Price from

$76

Departures

Rating

Rail travel on high-speed G-series trains provides city-center to city-center connections with frequent departures and predictable journey times compared with long-distance buses and flights. Buses offer lower fares but substantially longer travel times and fewer onboard amenities; flights reduce airborne time but require transfers to and from airports and additional check-in time. For many travelers between Shanghai and Weifang, high-speed rail is the preferred balance of travel time and direct access to central stations.

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.

5h 59m

$51-$245

Bus

Apprx.

10h 30m

$25-$60

Flight

Apprx.

1h 20m

$80-$220

Shanghai to Weifang Train

G-series high-speed trains serve the Shanghai to Weifang corridor, offering Second, First and occasional Business class seating. Typical maximum operating speeds on segments of the route reach up to 300 km/h (186 mph), with fastest journey times typically in the 4 to 5 hour range depending on the service and stops. Slower D-series or conventional services make more stops and take longer, but may provide more local station access. Choose G-series for the fastest option and First or Business class for additional space.

D-class

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

Learn more

Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is a global financial center known for the Bund, Pudong skyline, and major transport hubs such as Shanghai Hongqiao. Weifang in Shandong province is famous for its kites and the Weifang Kite Museum, with local seafood and cultural festivals. Depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Station and arrive at Weifang Station to access regional attractions.

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 - Weifang Route

How much is the train from Shanghai to Weifang?

One-way high-speed fares typically range from about ¥285 to ¥500 CNY (approximately $40–$70 USD), depending on class and train type. Prices vary by date and availability; check the Rail Monsters search page to view current ticket prices and options.

What train should I take from Shanghai to Weifang?

The recommended option is to take a G-series high-speed train for the fastest travel time. D-series or conventional express services are alternatives if you require different departure times or intermediate station stops; check the search page for available services.

How do I book train tickets from Shanghai to Weifang?

Use Rail Monsters to search schedules, select class and seat type, and complete payment online. You will receive e-tickets or QR codes where issued by the operator. Tickets can also be purchased at station counters, but booking online secures seat reservations and provides timetable information.

How long is the train ride from Shanghai to Weifang?

Fast G-series services typically complete the journey in about 4 to 5 hours, while slower services with extra stops can take longer. Use the timetable on the Rail Monsters search page to compare exact train times and durations.

How fast are trains between Shanghai and Weifang?

G-series high-speed trains on parts of the route operate at speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on high-speed segments. Overall journey time depends on the specific service and number of stops, commonly around 4 to 5 hours for the fastest services.

Learn more information at our

Country Guide

Popular Train Routes

Trains from Shanghai

Trains from Weifang

More to Explore