Cangzhou to Shanghai Train

沧州 → 上海

Cangzhou to Shanghai takes between 4 hours 4 minutes and 16 hours 5 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 23 direct services, with the first train at 00:44 and the last at 21:31. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

Interactive route map showing the rail network around Cangzhou and Shanghai. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
23 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
K66500:44Cangzhou15:59Shanghai15h15m
G54707:09Cangzhouxi12:11Shanghaihongqiao5h02m
G107:20Cangzhouxi11:24Shanghaihongqiao4h04m
G54908:06Cangzhouxi13:03Shanghaihongqiao4h57m
G56508:14Cangzhouxi13:12Shanghaihongqiao4h58m
G59909:09Cangzhouxi14:14Shanghaihongqiao5h05m
G96709:13Cangzhouxi14:22Shanghaihongqiao5h09m
G63309:27Cangzhouxi15:01Shanghaihongqiao5h34m
G87309:48Cangzhouxi14:56Shanghai5h08m
G66910:00Cangzhouxi14:59Shanghaihongqiao4h59m
G88910:04Cangzhouxi15:42Shanghaihongqiao5h38m
G64310:19Cangzhouxi15:20Shanghaihongqiao5h01m
G99511:04Cangzhouxi16:31Shanghaihongqiao5h27m
G73312:30Cangzhouxi16:59Shanghaihongqiao4h29m
G74112:54Cangzhouxi18:02Shanghai5h08m
Z17513:25Cangzhou04:01Shanghaisongjiang14h36m
K33513:34Cangzhou04:45Shanghaisongjiang15h11m
K4713:46Cangzhou05:51Shanghaisongjiang16h05m
G74914:12Cangzhouxi19:04Shanghaihongqiao4h52m
146115:07Cangzhou06:45Shanghai15h38m
G80517:24Cangzhouxi23:11Shanghaihongqiao5h47m
Z28121:12Cangzhou08:44Shanghaisongjiang11h32m
D721:31Cangzhou07:25Shanghai9h54m

Timetable snapshot: 2026-08-26. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Timetable for reference only. For live schedules and ticket booking, check these sources:

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Railway Stations in Cangzhou and Shanghai

Compare the railway stations used to reach Cangzhou and Shanghai. Not every station below is served by every direct train.

Railway Stations in Cangzhou

  • Cangzhou沧州
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Cangzhou West沧州西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable

Railway Stations in Shanghai

  • Shanghai上海
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 3Metro Line 4
  • Shanghai Hongqiao上海虹桥
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 2Metro Line 10Metro Line 17
  • Shanghai South上海南
    Other railway station in Shanghai
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 3Metro Line 15
  • Shanghai Songjiang上海松江
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 9
  • Shanghai West上海西
    Other railway station in Shanghai
    Metro Line 11Metro Line 15

At a Glance

RouteCangzhou (沧州) to Shanghai (上海)
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Direct services23
Fastest journey4 hours 4 minutes on G1 (07:20 to 11:24)
First train00:44 K665 from Cangzhou
Last train21:31 D7 from Cangzhou
Departure stations on timetableCangzhou, Cangzhou West
Arrival stations on timetableShanghai, Shanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai Songjiang
Train types in snapshotK, G, Z, D
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Cangzhou to Shanghai train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 4h04m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 23 direct services between Cangzhou and Shanghai.

Is this timetable always up to date?

This page is updated after major timetable adjustments. Train schedules can change, so always confirm departure and arrival times with 12306 before buying a ticket.