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Shanghai to Yuncheng Train Tickets & Timetable

Shanghai to Yuncheng high-speed and conventional services run with different classes and seat types. Train ticket classes include Second Class and First Class on CRH trains and various sleeper options on overnight services. Key stations include Shanghai Hongqiao and Yuncheng station. Book tickets online via the search page to check timetable information, ticket availability, departures, train times and prices. The typical price range for a one-way ticket is approximately CNY 350–900 (around $50–130 USD); use the online schedule to find the best prices and class options.

Shanghai to Yuncheng Route Overview

The Shanghai to Yuncheng route combines high-speed corridors and conventional lines. Direct high-speed options are limited; many itineraries include a transfer at major hubs such as Zhengzhou or Taiyuan. Journey time varies by service and can range from faster high-speed combinations to longer overnight conventional trips. Services are suited to passengers prioritizing either speed or daytime/overnight scheduling.

Travel time

11h 32m

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Fastest trip

11h 19m

Longest trip

11h 45m

Shanghai

Shanghai - China's largest city and transport hub, served by multiple major stations including Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Railway Station. The city is a commercial and cultural center with museums and the Bund waterfront.

Shanghaisongjiang

Shanghai Nan (South)

Shanghai

Nanxiang Bei (North)

Shanghai Xi (West)

Shanghai Hongqiao

Jinshan Bei (North)

Anting Bei (North)

Liantang

Antingxi

11h 32m

Yuncheng

Yuncheng - A prefecture-level city in southern Shanxi province, known for the Yuncheng Salt Lake Scenic Area, Guangsheng Temple and local Shanxi cuisine. Yuncheng acts as a regional rail gateway for southern Shanxi.

Yuncheng Bei (North)

Wenxi Xi (West)

Yongji Bei (North)

Dongzhen

Fenglingdu

Hejin

Jishan

Wenxi

Xinjiang

Yongji

Yuncheng

Practical Information for CRH Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on CRH and conventional trains. Rules cover carry-on and larger items. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard high-speed and conventional services between Shanghai and Yuncheng:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring carry-on bags and suitcases. Typical operator guidance allows two pieces of luggage per passenger with common practice limits around 20–25 kg per piece and combined dimensions within standard carriage storage guidelines. Verify exact limits with the rail operator for oversized or heavy items.

Storage Facilities

High-speed CRH trains offer overhead racks and designated luggage areas near carriage doors; conventional trains provide larger luggage compartments and under-seat space on some coaches. Keep valuables with you and store large suitcases in the allocated zones.

Special Items

For bicycles, musical instruments or bulky sports equipment, check operator conditions in advance. Space for special items is limited and may require prior notice, use of dedicated cargo services, or booking a specific berth type on overnight trains.

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Shanghai to Yuncheng Map

Plan your trip between Shanghai and Yuncheng on China rail. Typical connections use CRH high-speed corridors along the Shanghai–Zhengzhou axis with transfers at hubs such as Nanjing and Zhengzhou, or conventional lines via Taiyuan. The route crosses diverse provincial landscapes; check the national rail transport network and specific line timetables when you plan travel between Shanghai, Yuncheng and other cities in China.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Direct

Travel time

11h 31m

Price from

$18

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Rail travel on China's CRH and conventional services offers city-center to city-center connections and a range of departures, reducing transfers compared with flights that require airport transfers. Long-distance buses provide low-cost options but involve significantly longer journey times and fewer onboard facilities. For many travelers between Shanghai and Yuncheng, rail offers a balance of travel time and on-board services while keeping arrival and departure points within urban rail hubs.

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

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11h 32m

$18-$57

Bus

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15h 30m

$45-$120

Flight

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2h 10m

$90-$300

Cities at Both Ends

Shanghai is China’s global financial center, known for the Bund, Shanghai Tower and extensive rail connections via Hongqiao and central stations. Yuncheng in southern Shanxi is noted for the Yuncheng Salt Lake Scenic Area and historic sites like Guangsheng Temple. Depart from Shanghai Hongqiao or central stations and arrive at Yuncheng to explore regional heritage and local cuisine.

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 - Yuncheng Route

What luggage rules apply on Shanghai to Yuncheng trains?

Luggage policies vary by operator. Typical guidance allows two pieces per passenger with common weight limits around 20–25 kg per piece and designated storage areas on CRH and conventional trains. For oversized items, contact the operator or use cargo services in advance.

How much is the train from Shanghai to Yuncheng?

One-way fares for Shanghai to Yuncheng vary by service and class. Expect a range of approximately CNY 440 to CNY 1260 (around $63 to $180 USD) for standard high-speed and overnight options. Use Rail Monsters to compare ticket types and see current prices.

Which train should I take from Shanghai to Yuncheng?

If speed is a priority, choose CRH high-speed services (G or D codes) where available and connect at hubs like Zhengzhou. For overnight travel or if you need a berth, select Z or T overnight express trains that provide sleeper classes and reserved berths.

How to book Shanghai to Yuncheng train tickets?

Book tickets online via Rail Monsters using the search page, select preferred class and departure, then complete secure payment. You will receive e-tickets or PDF documents as provided by the rail operator. Mobile apps for iOS and Android are also available for booking and managing reservations.

How long does the journey take between Shanghai and Yuncheng?

Journey time depends on service type and transfers. Faster high-speed combinations with a transfer at major hubs can complete the trip in several hours, while conventional or overnight expresses may take 10 to 14 hours. Check the timetable for specific train times and departures for your date.

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