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Shanghai to Wudangshanxi High-Speed Train Overview
The high-speed train Shanghai to Wudangshanxi route links Shanghai Hongqiao Station with Wudangshanxi Station in Hubei via a change at Wuhan on G-series China Railway High-speed trains. Covering about 1,235 km (767 miles) by train in roughly 6–7 hours, the fastest itineraries take around 6h 10m, with top speeds up to 350 km/h (217 mph). The first workable departure from Shanghai Hongqiao is at 6:00 AM, and the last connection typically leaves by 5:30 PM, with over 20 daily departures. Second-class ticket prices start from approximately CNY 520 (USD 72). Key stops include Nanjing South, Hefei South, Wuhan, and stations on the Wuhan–Shiyan high-speed line before Wudangshanxi. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Shanghai to Wudangshanxi Train Map
Plan your trip between Shanghai, a coastal hub, and city Wudangshanxi, gateway to the Wudang Mountains, using China Railway High-speed (CRH) transport in China. The route runs Shanghai Hongqiao - Nanjing South on the Beijing-Shanghai HSR, continues Nanjing - Hefei - Wuhan on the Hefei-Wuhan PDL, then Wuhan - Shiyan - Wudangshanxi on the Wuhan-Shiyan HSR. Key stops: Suzhou, Wuxi, Nanjing, Hefei South, Wuhan, Shiyan. Views include the Yangtze at Nanjing and Wuhan, Chaohu Lake, the Dabie Mountains, and the Han River valley.
Shanghai to Wudangshanxi Train
On the Shanghai to Wudangshanxi route, the fastest options are Fuxing G-series high-speed trains running via Shanghai Hongqiao, Nanjing South, Hefei South, and Wuhan before continuing on the Wuhan–Shiyan high-speed railway to Wudangshanxi. These services operate at up to 300–350 km/h (186–217 mph) on the quicker sections and typically require one change at Wuhan or Shiyan East, bringing total travel time to around 6–7 hours. D-series EMU services cover parts of the same corridor at 200–250 km/h (124–155 mph), make more intermediate stops, and usually take about 7–8 hours.
High-speed trains on this route offer Second, First, and Business Class seating, with power outlets, tray tables, and trolley service on board. G-series trains suit travelers aiming for the shortest end-to-end time, while D-series options favor broader station coverage and lower fares. Note that classic K/Z overnight trains do not serve Wudangshanxi; they reach the older Wudangshan station on the conventional line at much lower speeds (up to 120–160 km/h (75–99 mph)), requiring a local transfer to access the high-speed area.
Cities at Both Ends
Shanghai, China’s global metropolis, is known for the Bund’s historic skyline, Yu Garden, and Shanghai Tower. From Shanghai Hongqiao Station, the high-speed train takes you to Wudangshanxi Station, serving the Wudang Mountains in Hubei, a UNESCO site famed for Taoist temples and Tai Chi traditions. While you're in Wudangshan, be sure to visit the Golden Summit and Purple Cloud Palace.
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