Taizhou to Shanghai Train

泰州 → 上海

Taizhou to Shanghai takes between 1 hour 56 minutes and 2 hours 43 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 31 direct services, with the first train at 06:52 and the last at 21:17. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
31 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
C389306:52Taizhou09:21Shanghai2h29m
C389307:04Jiangyan09:21Shanghai2h17m
C385107:27Taizhou09:56Shanghai2h29m
G838507:53Taizhou10:24Shanghai Hongqiao2h31m
D312508:05Taizhou10:19Shanghai Hongqiao2h14m
G838508:05Jiangyan10:24Shanghaihongqiao2h19m
D312508:17Jiangyan10:19Shanghaihongqiao2h02m
G837908:28Taizhou10:57Shanghai Hongqiao2h29m
C389109:01Taizhou11:27Shanghai2h26m
C389710:02Taizhou12:36Shanghai2h34m
C389710:16Jiangyan12:36Shanghai2h20m
C385510:36Taizhou13:08Shanghai2h32m
D559112:58Taizhou15:27Shanghai2h29m
C389514:02Taizhou15:58Shanghai West1h56m
C377114:09Taizhou16:35Shanghai Hongqiao2h26m
G757914:16Taizhou16:59Shanghai Hongqiao2h43m
C377114:21Jiangyan16:35Shanghaihongqiao2h14m
G757914:37Jiangyan16:59Shanghaihongqiao2h22m
C385914:52Taizhou17:13Shanghai2h21m
C377515:53Taizhou18:11Shanghai Hongqiao2h18m
C377516:05Jiangyan18:11Shanghaihongqiao2h06m
C386316:13Taizhou18:49Shanghai2h36m
C379317:22Taizhou19:51Shanghai Hongqiao2h29m
C379317:34Jiangyan19:51Shanghaihongqiao2h17m
G257317:50Taizhou19:58Shanghai Hongqiao2h08m
D306318:33Taizhou20:45Shanghai Hongqiao2h12m
G329118:44Taizhou21:02Shanghai Hongqiao2h18m
D226718:56Taizhou21:19Shanghai Hongqiao2h23m
C386719:24Taizhou21:51Shanghai2h27m
C386719:36Jiangyan21:51Shanghai2h15m
D220521:17Taizhou23:18Shanghai Hongqiao2h01m

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 Taizhou and Shanghai

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

Railway Stations in Taizhou

  • Taizhou泰州
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Jiangyan姜堰
    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 West上海西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 11Metro Line 15

At a Glance

RouteTaizhou (泰州) to Shanghai (上海)
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Direct services31
Fastest journey1 hour 56 minutes on C3895 (14:02 to 15:58)
First train06:52 C3893 from Taizhou
Last train21:17 D2205 from Taizhou
Departure stations on timetableTaizhou, Jiangyan
Arrival stations on timetableShanghai, Shanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai West
Train types in snapshotC, G, D
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Taizhou to Shanghai train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 1h56m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 31 direct services between Taizhou 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.