Chongqing to Shanghai Train

重庆 → 上海

Chongqing to Shanghai takes between 4 hours 35 minutes and 16 hours 58 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 19 direct services, with the first train at 06:05 and the last at 20:26. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
19 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
G338906:05Chongqing North18:28Shanghai Hongqiao12h23m
D221107:08Chongqing North19:19Shanghai Hongqiao12h11m
D226707:24Chongqing North21:19Shanghai Hongqiao13h55m
G153107:38Chongqing North19:32Shanghai Hongqiao11h54m
D221507:40Chongqing North21:36Shanghai Hongqiao13h56m
D95507:45Chongqing North18:25Shanghai10h40m
G24207:53Chongqing West16:54Shanghai Hongqiao9h01m
K7208:07Chongqing North12:42Shanghai Songjiang4h35m
G133408:16Chongqing West20:56Shanghai Hongqiao12h40m
D305508:38Chongqing North21:19Shanghai12h41m
G147508:55Chongqing West20:01Shanghai Hongqiao11h06m
G197309:22Chongqing West22:35Shanghai Hongqiao13h13m
D63509:27Chongqing North22:15Shanghai Hongqiao12h48m
D95109:48Chongqing North20:21Shanghai10h33m
D220510:08Chongqing North23:18Shanghai Hongqiao13h10m
D35110:20Chongqing North22:21Shanghai Hongqiao12h01m
D5514:09Chongqing North07:07Shanghai South16h58m
D98120:13Chongqing North08:04Shanghai Hongqiao11h51m
D98520:26Chongqing North08:58Shanghai Hongqiao12h32m

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

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Railway Stations in Chongqing and Shanghai

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

Railway Stations in Chongqing

  • Chongqing North重庆北
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Rail Transit Line 3Rail Transit Line 4Rail Transit Line 10Loop Line
  • Chongqing West重庆西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Rail Transit Line 5Loop Line
  • Chongqing重庆
    Other railway station in Chongqing

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
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    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

RouteChongqing (重庆) to Shanghai (上海)
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Direct services19
Fastest journey4 hours 35 minutes on K72 (08:07 to 12:42)
First train06:05 G3389 from Chongqing North
Last train20:26 D985 from Chongqing North
Departure stations on timetableChongqing North, Chongqing West
Arrival stations on timetableShanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai, Shanghai Songjiang, Shanghai South
Train types in snapshotG, D, K
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Chongqing to Shanghai train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 4h35m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 19 direct services between Chongqing 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.