Chengdu to Shanghai Train

成都 → 上海

Chengdu to Shanghai takes between 6 hours 47 minutes and 15 hours 16 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 17 direct services, with the first train at 06:10 and the last at 22:12. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
17 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
D305506:10Chengdu East21:19Shanghai15h09m
G147506:33Chengdu East20:01Shanghai Hongqiao13h28m
D63507:05Chengdu East22:15Shanghai Hongqiao15h10m
G328307:40Chengdu East19:42Shanghai Hongqiao12h02m
D95107:47Chengdu East20:21Shanghai12h34m
K115507:50Chengdu West14:37Shanghai6h47m
D35107:52Chengdu East22:21Shanghai Hongqiao14h29m
D220508:02Chengdu East23:18Shanghai Hongqiao15h16m
G23808:16Chengdu East18:22Shanghai Hongqiao10h06m
G329108:48Chengdu East21:02Shanghai Hongqiao12h14m
G219009:23Chengdu East22:30Shanghai Hongqiao13h07m
G328710:42Chengdu East22:47Shanghai Hongqiao12h05m
G197311:01Chengdu East22:35Shanghai Hongqiao11h34m
D98117:36Chengdu East08:04Shanghai Hongqiao14h28m
D98517:51Chengdu East08:58Shanghai Hongqiao15h07m
K35218:52Chengdu West07:50Shanghai Songjiang12h58m
K28122:12Chengdu West06:53Shanghai8h41m

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

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Railway Stations in Chengdu and Shanghai

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

Railway Stations in Chengdu

  • Chengdu East成都东
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 2Metro Line 7
  • Chengdu South成都南
    Other railway station in Chengdu
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 7Metro Line 18
  • Chengdu成都
    Other railway station in Chengdu
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 7
  • Chengdu West成都西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 4Metro Line 9

Railway Stations in Shanghai

  • Shanghai Hongqiao上海虹桥
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 2Metro Line 10Metro Line 17
  • Shanghai上海
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 3Metro Line 4
  • 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

RouteChengdu (成都) to Shanghai (上海)
Interactive route mapOpen the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services17
Fastest journey6 hours 47 minutes on K1155 (07:50 to 14:37)
First train06:10 D3055 from Chengdu East
Last train22:12 K281 from Chengdu West
Departure stations on timetableChengdu East, Chengdu West
Arrival stations on timetableShanghai, Shanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai Songjiang
Train types in snapshotD, G, K
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Chengdu to Shanghai train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 6h47m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 17 direct services between Chengdu 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.