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Flexible exchange and cancellation policies are available depending on the fare. Modify your Shanghai to Xingtai travel plans and upgrade your booking where allowed by the ticket rules and ticket availability.
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Shanghai to Xingtai Train Tickets & Timetable

Shanghai to Xingtai services include CRH high-speed (G/D) and conventional trains with multiple classes. Departures operate from Shanghai Hongqiao or Shanghai railway stations and arrive at Xingtai or Xingtai East station. Book tickets online to secure the best prices; typical price range for a one-way ticket is CNY 420–760 (around $59–106 USD). For timetable information, ticket availability, classes, station details, and live train times, use the search page to view online schedule, departures and prices.

Shanghai to Xingtai Route Overview

The Shanghai to Xingtai route is served by CRH high-speed trains and some conventional services with at least one transfer at a major hub on many schedules. Journey times vary by service type and number of stops; high-speed options reduce travel time significantly while conventional trains offer overnight or lower-cost alternatives.
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Shanghai

Shanghai - China's largest city and a global financial hub with major stations including Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai railway station. Key sites include The Bund, Pudong skyline, and extensive rail connections.

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Xingtai

Xingtai - A historic city in Hebei province with local museums, traditional temples, and regional markets. Xingtai East and Xingtai stations serve regional and national rail connections.

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Practical Information for CRH Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on CRH Trains. Traveling on CRH high-speed services includes rules for carry-on and large items. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard CRH services:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring carry-on items and larger suitcases. Typical CRH guidance allows two pieces of luggage with combined dimensions under 250 cm and a weight limit around 20-25 kg per piece depending on the train operator rules; check specific fare conditions for Shanghai to Xingtai services.
Storage Facilities
CRH trains provide overhead racks for small bags and designated luggage areas at the car ends for larger suitcases. Rail Monsters recommends placing smaller items in overhead storage and securing larger cases in the end-of-car racks.
Special Items
For bicycles, large sports equipment, or musical instruments, check with the operator in advance. Space for special items on CRH and conventional trains is subject to availability and may require advance notice or additional handling.

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Shanghai to Xingtai Map

Plan your trip between Shanghai and Xingtai on the China Railway High-speed network. Services typically run via major corridors and hubs such as Nanjing, Xuzhou, Zhengzhou or Shijiazhuang depending on the connection, linking Shanghai with Xingtai on national transport lines. The route passes urban, industrial and agricultural regions; check station lists and transfer points to plan travel in China.

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Rail travel on CRH high-speed services offers city-center to city-center connections and shorter on-train travel times compared with long-distance buses. Buses provide lower fares but much longer journey times and fewer onboard facilities; flights have shorter airborne times but require airport transfers and check-in. For many itineraries between Shanghai and Xingtai, high-speed rail is the most time-efficient rail option.
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Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is a global metropolis known for the Bund, Pudong skyline and major commercial districts, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao or Shanghai railway station. Xingtai, in Hebei province, is known for regional history, local temples and the Xingtai Museum; trains arrive at Xingtai or Xingtai East station. Travel between these two cities by CRH or conventional services.
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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 - Xingtai Route

How much is the train from Shanghai to Xingtai?

One-way CRH ticket prices typically range from CNY 546 to CNY 988 (about $76 - $138 USD) depending on class and service. Prices vary by date and advance purchase; use Rail Monsters to compare timetables and prices.

How long is the train from Shanghai to Xingtai?

Journey times vary by service type and transfers. High-speed CRH services complete the trip in roughly 4.5 to 7 hours depending on route and stops. Conventional trains and services with transfers may take longer.

What train should I take from Shanghai to Xingtai?

For the fastest travel, choose CRH G-class high-speed services where available. D-class high-speed or conventional trains are alternatives when G services are not available or when you prefer different departure times or lower fares.

How to book train tickets from Shanghai to Xingtai?

Use Rail Monsters to search schedules, compare prices and book tickets online. Select your preferred departure station (Shanghai Hongqiao or Shanghai), choose class and seat type, and complete the secure payment to receive an e-ticket or PDF confirmation.

What are luggage rules on CRH trains?

CRH luggage rules permit carry-on bags and larger suitcases with common limits around 20-25 kg per piece and combined dimensions under about 250 cm. For large or irregular items, check operator rules in advance and allow extra time at the station.
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