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Rail Monsters provides official tickets for Shanghai to Xuzhou G-series high-speed services. Use the search page to confirm and purchase tickets online and receive e-tickets or PDF confirmations when available.
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We offer flexible exchange and cancellation policies to adapt to changing travel plans. Modify your Shanghai to Xuzhou high-speed tickets based on availability and the fare conditions through our reservations service.
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Shanghai to Xuzhou High-Speed Train Tickets & Timetable

Shanghai to Xuzhou high-speed services run from Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai stations with multiple daily departures. Train ticket classes typically include Second Class, First Class, and Business. Book tickets online to secure best prices. The price range for one-way high-speed tickets is approximately ¥150–¥420 (around $21–$59 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 purchase.
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Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Ticket price

Morning trains

06:17
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
3h 40m
09:57
XuzhouXuzhou Dong (East)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G104
from
7153 USD
1
3h 40m, Direct
06:17
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
09:57
XuzhouXuzhou Dong (East)
from
7153 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G104
06:37
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
2h 55m
09:32
XuzhouXuzhou Dong (East)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G102
from
6715 USD
1
2h 55m, Direct
06:37
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
09:32
XuzhouXuzhou Dong (East)
from
6715 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G102

Day trains

12:16
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
2h 46m
15:02
XuzhouXuzhou Dong (East)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G130
from
7284 USD
1
2h 46m, Direct
12:16
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
15:02
XuzhouXuzhou Dong (East)
from
7284 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G130
12:21
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
3h 5m
15:26
XuzhouXuzhou Dong (East)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G132
from
7284 USD
1
3h 5m, Direct
12:21
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
15:26
XuzhouXuzhou Dong (East)
from
7284 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G132

Evening trains

18:09
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
2h 52m
21:01
XuzhouXuzhou Dong (East)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G298
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6453 USD
1
2h 52m, Direct
18:09
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
21:01
XuzhouXuzhou Dong (East)
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6453 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G298
18:12
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
4h 0m
22:12
XuzhouXuzhou Dong (East)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G8362
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6967 USD
1
4h 0m, Direct
18:12
ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao
22:12
XuzhouXuzhou Dong (East)
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6967 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G8362
day

First train

01:18
night

Last train

21:22
distance

Travel duration

3h 23m
daily-departure

Daily departures

96
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Departure station

Shanghai
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Arrival station

Xuzhou
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Ticket price

$6

Shanghai to Xuzhou High-Speed Overview

The Shanghai to Xuzhou route is served by G-series high-speed trains offering direct and semi-fast options. Services call at major intermediate stations and are suitable for business and regional travel. Journey times vary by service and stops; onboard facilities typically include reserved seating and basic catering on select trains.
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Travel time

3h 23m

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D-class

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CRH G-class

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K-class

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T-class

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Z-class

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Fastest trip

2h 7m

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Longest trip

38m

Shanghai

Shanghai - China's largest city and financial hub, served by Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai stations. Notable sites include the Bund, Lujiazui financial district, and historic old town areas.

Shanghaisongjiang

StationStation

Shanghai Nan (South)

StationStation

Shanghai

StationStation

Nanxiang Bei (North)

StationStation

Shanghai Xi (West)

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Shanghai Hongqiao

StationStation

Jinshan Bei (North)

StationStation

Anting Bei (North)

StationStation

Liantang

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Antingxi

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3h 23m

Xuzhou

Xuzhou - A historic city in northern Jiangsu with Han dynasty relics, Yunlong Lake, and the Pengcheng archaeological area. Xuzhou East is the main high-speed rail gateway.

Xuzhou Dong (East)

StationStation

Xuzhou

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Available Ticket Classes

On Shanghai to Xuzhou high-speed services, common classes are Second Class (standard seating), First Class (larger seats), and Business Class on select G-series trains. Seats may be reserved; fare rules and amenities vary by class and service.
Hard Seat Class
from
$2346
Hard Seat Class
Second Class
from
$2807
Second Class
Hard Sleeper Class
from
$4123
Hard Sleeper Class
Hard Sleeper Class
from
$5000
Hard Sleeper Class
Soft Sleeper Class
from
$6074
Soft Sleeper Class
Soft Sleeper Class
from
$6666
Soft Sleeper Class
New Soft Sleeper Class
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$7543
New Soft Sleeper Class
First Class Seat
from
$9169
First Class Seat
Business Class (Lounge Seat)
from
$19367
Business Class (Lounge Seat)
Standing Class
from
$2190
Standing Class

Practical Information for G-Series Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on G-series high-speed trains. Rules cover carry-on and larger items; below are key points to review before boarding G-series services between Shanghai and Xuzhou.
Luggage Allowance
Passengers can bring standard carry-on items and additional luggage. Typical limits depend on size and weight; large suitcases should fit in racks but check train operator rules for exact dimensions and weight allowances.
Storage Facilities
G-series trains are equipped with overhead luggage racks and dedicated storage spaces at car ends for larger suitcases. Small bags can be kept at your feet or in overhead compartments.
Special Items
For bicycles, musical instruments, or bulky equipment, contact the operator or arrive early. Space for special items is subject to availability and may require advance notice or additional handling.

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Shanghai to Xuzhou Map

Plan your trip between Shanghai and Xuzhou on the Jinghu High-Speed Railway (Beijing-Shanghai HSR) and Huning segments. The route passes key stations such as Shanghai Hongqiao, Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, Zhenjiang, Nanjing, and Xuzhou East. Use the rail network map to plan travel times, connections, and station transfers within China transport systems.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

High-speed rail between Shanghai and Xuzhou offers city-center to city-center connections with frequent departures and predictable journey times. Buses provide lower fares but longer travel times and fewer onboard facilities. Flights have shorter airborne time but require airport transfers and additional time for check-in, making overall door-to-door travel often longer than rail.

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Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

G

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 20m

Price from

$6

Departures

2383

Rating

Train

D

Changes

Direct

Travel time

6h 20m

Price from

$4

Departures

99

Rating

Train

Z

Changes

Direct

Travel time

7h 6m

Price from

$2

Departures

45

Rating

Train

K

Changes

Direct

Travel time

16h 8m

Price from

$5

Departures

29

Rating

Train

C

Changes

Direct

Travel time

4h 20m

Price from

$37

Departures

21

Rating

Train

T

Changes

Direct

Travel time

6h 38m

Price from

$15

Departures

5

Rating

Greener choice

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

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

3h 23m

$6-$186

Bus

Apprx.

7h 30m

$20-$45

Flight

Apprx.

1h 15m

$60-$200

Shanghai to Xuzhou Train

G-series high-speed trains serve the Shanghai to Xuzhou corridor, operating at up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on the fastest services and completing the trip in roughly 2.5 to 3.5 hours depending on stops. D-series or slower intercity trains operate at lower speeds, typically around 200–250 km/h (124–155 mph) and make more intermediate stops. G-series offers reserved seating and higher speeds for shorter journey times, while D-series provides additional regional access.
C-Class
C-Class
C-Class intercity trains run frequent short routes, often reaching speeds up to 250 km/h
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D-class
D-class
D-class trains commonly reach service speeds up to 250 km/h
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CRH G-class
CRH G-class
G-class CRH trains operate up to 350 km/h for fast intercity travel
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K-class
K-class
K-class Fast Express serves long routes with sleepers, dining cars and 120 km/h speeds
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T-class
T-class
T-class Express connects major Chinese cities, reaching about 160 km/h
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Z-class
Z-class
Z-class non-stop expresses link major cities overnight with direct long-distance service
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Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is China’s major port and financial center known for the Bund, Lujiazui skyline, and extensive rail hubs like Shanghai Hongqiao. Xuzhou is a historical city in northern Jiangsu noted for Han dynasty relics, Yunlong Lake, and archaeological sites. Depart from Shanghai Hongqiao and arrive at Xuzhou East to access regional attractions and transit connections.
Shanghai
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 - Xuzhou Route

How do I book Shanghai to Xuzhou train tickets?

You can book Shanghai to Xuzhou tickets online via Rail Monsters, using the website or mobile apps for iOS and Android. Select dates, compare prices and classes, and complete payment to receive e-tickets or PDF confirmations.

How long does the train take from Shanghai to Xuzhou?

Travel time on G-series high-speed trains typically ranges from about 2.5 to 3.5 hours depending on the service and stops. Slower D-series services can take longer, so check train times on the timetable before booking.

How much is the high-speed train from Shanghai to Xuzhou?

A one-way high-speed train ticket from Shanghai to Xuzhou typically ranges from about ¥190 to ¥590 (approximately $27 - $84 USD) depending on class and booking time. Prices vary by service and seat class; book early on Rail Monsters to check exact fares.

How fast are the high-speed trains from Shanghai to Xuzhou?

G-series high-speed trains on this route reach speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on suitable track sections. Actual travel time depends on the specific service and number of stops.

Which trains should I take from Shanghai to Xuzhou?

Choose G-series high-speed trains for the fastest journey; D-series and other intercity services provide additional options with more stops. Check the search page for available departures and select by duration, stops, or class.
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