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Flexible exchange and cancellation policies are available depending on fare class. Modify your Shanghai to Xuancheng travel plans through our reservations service, subject to the rail operator's rules.

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Rail Monsters sells official tickets for Shanghai to Xuancheng high-speed CRH services. Use our platform to confirm and purchase tickets online and receive e-tickets when provided by the rail operator.

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Shanghai to Xuancheng Train Tickets & Timetable

Shanghai to Xuancheng high-speed services offer multiple classes and ticket options. Departures operate from Shanghai Hongqiao and other central stations; check station details before travel. It is recommended to book tickets online to secure the best prices and preferred classes. The typical price range for a one-way ticket is CNY 110–240 (around $16–34 USD). For accurate timetable information, ticket availability, class fares and departures, use the search page to view the online schedule, train times and prices before you buy tickets.

Shanghai to Xuancheng Route Overview

High-speed CRH services connect Shanghai to Xuancheng with direct and one-stop options on regional high-speed lines. Trains serve major interchange stations and provide frequent daytime departures suited for day trips or business travel. Expect regular services with a range of seat classes and straightforward station access in both cities.

Travel time

2h 21m

Train type

CRH G-class

Fastest trip

1h 17m

Longest trip

3h 27m

Shanghai

Shanghai - China's largest commercial center with multiple major stations including Shanghai Hongqiao. The city offers landmarks such as The Bund and the Pudong skyline.

Shanghaisongjiang

Shanghai Nan (South)

Shanghai

Nanxiang Bei (North)

Shanghai Xi (West)

Shanghai Hongqiao

Jinshan Bei (North)

Anting Bei (North)

Liantang

Antingxi

2h 21m

Xuancheng

Xuancheng - Anhui city with lakeside parks and historic districts. Local attractions include riverside promenades and nearby rural scenery for short excursions.

Xuancheng

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On Shanghai to Xuancheng high-speed services typical classes include Second Class (standard seating) and First Class (larger seats). Some trains also offer Business Class on selected services. Seats can be reserved; fare rules and seat layouts vary by service and train type.

from

$3605

Second Class

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$5966

First Class Seat

from

$11815

Business Class (Lounge Seat)

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$3365

Standing Class

Practical Information for High-Speed CRH Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on high-speed CRH trains. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard CRH services between Shanghai and Xuancheng.

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring two pieces of luggage; each item should not exceed a total dimension of 250 cm (width + height + depth) and a weight limit of 25 kg per piece. This allowance covers typical travel suitcases and carry-ons.

Storage Facilities

High-speed CRH trains provide overhead racks for small bags and dedicated luggage areas at the end of each car for larger suitcases. Use clearly labeled space for checked bags to avoid obstructing aisles.

Special Items

For bulky items such as bicycles, large musical instruments or sporting equipment, check with the operator in advance. Space is limited and acceptance is subject to availability and any special handling rules.

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Shanghai to Xuancheng Map

Plan your trip between Shanghai and Xuancheng on regional high-speed lines serving Anhui province. The route departs Shanghai Hongqiao, passes major interchange nodes and approaches Xuancheng city. Travel between urban centers and mid-route stations uses China's CRH high-speed network. Use the map to plan stations, transfers and timings for your trip across China.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Direct

Travel time

1h 59m

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Rail travel on high-speed CRH trains offers direct city-center to city-center connections and frequent departures, reducing total door-to-door time compared with intercity buses or flights. Buses provide lower fares but longer journey times and fewer departures; flights have shorter airborne time but require airport transfers and check-in. For most journeys between Shanghai and Xuancheng, high-speed rail balances speed, station access, and predictable schedules.

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

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Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

2h 21m

$5-$111

Bus

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4h 30m

$10-$25

Flight

Apprx.

1h 10m

$60-$180

Shanghai to Xuancheng Train

Services on the Shanghai to Xuancheng route are operated by high-speed CRH trains, including G and D category services. The fastest G services run at up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on suitable sections, while some regional services operate at lower maximum speeds around 200–250 km/h (124–155 mph). G trains provide faster non-stop or limited-stop options; D trains stop more frequently and take longer. Classes include Second, First and occasional Business options depending on the service.

CRH G-class

G-class CRH trains operate up to 350 km/h for fast intercity travel

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Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is a major global metropolis known for The Bund, Pudong skyline and extensive rail hubs such as Shanghai Hongqiao. Xuancheng is an Anhui city noted for lakeside parks, historic streets and access to surrounding rural landscapes. Depart from Shanghai Hongqiao and arrive at Xuancheng station to begin local exploration.

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 - Xuancheng Route

What trains operate between Shanghai and Xuancheng?

High-speed CRH services operate on this corridor, including G and D trains. G trains are the fastest category with limited stops, while D trains provide regional high-speed options with more intermediate stops.

How do I book Shanghai to Xuancheng train tickets online?

You can book online via Rail Monsters using the search page to view departures, classes and prices. Select your preferred train time, confirm passenger details and complete payment to receive e-tickets or PDF tickets as provided by the operator.

How long is the train journey from Shanghai to Xuancheng?

Typical journey times vary by service. Fast G-category trains complete the trip in about 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes, while slower services with additional stops can take longer. Check the timetable for exact departures and train times.

How much is the train from Shanghai to Xuancheng?

One-way fares for high-speed trains between Shanghai and Xuancheng generally range from CNY 140 to CNY 336 (around $20 - $47 USD), depending on class, service type and advance purchase. Use Rail Monsters to compare ticket options and book online.

Are seat reservations and luggage included?

High-speed tickets typically include a reserved seat. Luggage rules allow standard carry-on plus larger suitcases within the published size and weight limits; check the specific guidance for special items before travel.

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