5h 57m, Direct
07:44
ShanghaiShanghaisongjiang
Secondary station
13:41
XinxiangXinxiang Dong (East)
from
11016 USD
1
USD
Shanghai to Xinxiang Trains
1 Passenger
Date
Add return
Shanghai to Xinxiang Train Tickets & Timetable
The Shanghai to Xinxiang route is served by high-speed connections and classic overnight trains. High-speed G/C services run from Shanghai Hongqiao station to Zhengzhou East with a quick transfer to Xinxiang East; total travel time 4 h 40 m–5 h 50 m, with departures every 20–40 minutes from about 06:00 to 19:30. Classic T/Z/K trains from Shanghai or Shanghai South to Xinxiang station take 10–13 h, mainly evening departures. Train ticket classes include Second, First, and Business Class on high-speed, plus Hard Seat, Hard Sleeper, and Soft Sleeper on conventional services. The price range for a one-way train ticket is roughly CNY 180–2,050 (about $25–283 USD); prices vary by classes and date. For accurate timetable information, real-time ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page to book tickets online at the best prices. Our online schedule shows live departures, train times, and prices for all tickets on this route. Sales usually open 15 days in advance.
Each ticket has information about
Departure Time
Travel time
Arrival Time
Changes
Brand name / Train type
Ticket price
Shanghai to Xinxiang High-Speed Rail Overview
The high-speed Shanghai to Xinxiang route on China Railway High-speed (CRH) links Shanghai Hongqiao with Xinxiang East, covering about 1,050 km (652 miles). The fastest G-trains take around 4 hours 05 minutes, with most services running 4 hours 15 minutes to 5 hours 10 minutes at up to 350 km/h (217 mph). The first train departs at about 06:00, while the last leaves around 19:30, with over 12 daily departures. Ticket prices start from approximately CNY 460 (USD 63) for second class. Trains typically call at key stations including Nanjing South, Xuzhou East, Shangqiu, and Zhengzhou East. Services depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Station and arrive at Xinxiang East Station; check the Shanghai to Xinxiang timetable and schedule for direct trains and departure times. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
Buy Train Tickets
All Routes. All Your Needs. Premium Benefits
Shanghai to Xinxiang Train Map
Plan your trip between Shanghai, a coastal finance and port hub, and city Xinxiang, a Henan gateway near the Taihang foothills, China, on the China Railway High-speed network. Use the Beijing–Shanghai HSR from Shanghai Hongqiao via Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, and Nanjing South, then the Xuzhou–Zhengzhou HSR through Bengbu, Suzhou (Anhui), Xuzhou East, Shangqiu, and Kaifeng North to Zhengzhou East; continue on the Beijing–Guangzhou HSR to Xinxiang East. Sights include Suzhou canals, Huai River plains, Yellow River levees, and Henan farmland for your travel and transport plans.
Shanghai to Xinxiang Train
High-speed G-series trains on the Shanghai to Xinxiang route run to Xinxiang East and offer Second, First, and Business Class seating, with assigned seats and modern onboard facilities. The fastest G-series Fuxing services operate up to 300 km/h (186 mph) via the Shanghai–Xuzhou–Zhengzhou corridor and cover Shanghai Hongqiao to Xinxiang East in about 4 hours 30 minutes to 5 hours, typically stopping at major hubs such as Nanjing South, Xuzhou East, and Zhengzhou East; some departures involve a short transfer at Zhengzhou East, adding a small amount of time.
In comparison, classic Z/T overnight trains on the conventional line run from Shanghai (main station) to Xinxiang (central) at top speeds of around 120–160 km/h (75–99 mph) and take roughly 10–13 hours. High-speed services provide wide seats, power outlets, and a trolley for snacks, with Business Class offering near lie‑flat seating, while the overnight Z/T trains offer hard/soft sleeper berths for those preferring to travel through the night.
Cities at Both Ends
Shanghai, China’s global port city, is famed for the Bund’s colonial-era waterfront, Yu Garden, and the Shanghai Tower skyline. From Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, high-speed trains take you to Xinxiang, a Henan city tied to Muye history, where you can visit Xinxiang Museum and Bigan Temple, arriving at Xinxiang East Railway Station. While there, explore Baligou Scenic Area.
FAQ about the Shanghai - Xinxiang Route
What train to take from Shanghai to Xinxiang?
How much is the train from Shanghai to Xinxiang?
How to buy a train ticket from Shanghai to Xinxiang?
How fast is the high-speed train from Xinxiang to Shanghai?
How long is the train from Shanghai to Xinxiang?
How to book train tickets from Xinxiang to Shanghai?
Buy Your Shanghai to Xinxiang Train Tickets on Rail Monsters
Book train tickets from Shanghai to Xinxiang with Rail Monsters : featuring a 24/7 support team and mobile apps for iOS and Android to buy and manage tickets. We provide flexible bookings and cancellations, along with free class upgrades for our loyal customers. Compare train ticket prices to find the best deals for your trip.