Nanchang to Shanghai Train

南昌 → 上海

Nanchang to Shanghai takes between 2 hours 47 minutes and 13 hours 37 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 94 direct services, with the first train at 07:23 and the last at 23:50. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
94 direct services

Showing the first 60 of 94 matching services.

TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
G323807:23Nanchang East12:21Shanghaihongqiao4h58m
G138207:32Nanchang11:23Shanghaihongqiao3h51m
G146307:33Nanchang West13:34Shanghaihongqiao6h01m
G146607:33Nanchang West13:34Shanghaihongqiao6h01m
G142007:42Nanchang East12:30Shanghaisongjiang4h48m
G142007:42Nanchang East12:50Shanghaihongqiao5h08m
G379008:03Nanchang East12:10Shanghai South4h07m
G134208:24Nanchang West12:13Shanghaihongqiao3h49m
G150008:34Nanchang East13:19Shanghaisongjiang4h45m
G150008:34Nanchang East13:42Shanghaihongqiao5h08m
G26208:46Nanchang West11:35Shanghaihongqiao2h49m
G134408:52Nanchang West12:38Shanghaihongqiao3h46m
G140808:54Nanchang East12:52Shanghai South3h58m
G22409:31Nanchang West12:19Shanghai South2h48m
G134609:36Nanchang West13:13Shanghaihongqiao3h37m
G158409:52Nanchang14:00Shanghaihongqiao4h08m
G139610:17Nanchang West14:35Shanghaihongqiao4h18m
G23210:34Nanchang West13:21Shanghaihongqiao2h47m
G23310:34Nanchang West13:21Shanghaihongqiao2h47m
G278710:37Nanchang West16:22Shanghaihongqiao5h45m
G279010:37Nanchang West16:22Shanghaihongqiao5h45m
G139610:52Nanchang East14:35Shanghaihongqiao3h43m
G27011:22Nanchang East14:17Shanghaihongqiao2h55m
D314611:45Nanchang West21:42Shanghaihongqiao9h57m
D314711:45Nanchang West21:42Shanghaihongqiao9h57m
G24612:06Nanchang West15:03Shanghaihongqiao2h57m
G134812:11Nanchang West16:05Shanghaihongqiao3h54m
G20412:20Nanchang West15:09Shanghaihongqiao2h49m
G136712:37Nanchang West16:25Shanghaihongqiao3h48m
G137012:37Nanchang West16:25Shanghaihongqiao3h48m
G217612:57Nanchang West16:57Shanghai South4h
G217712:57Nanchang West16:57Shanghai South4h
G306813:14Nanchang East17:20Shanghai South4h06m
G214213:21Nanchang West17:10Shanghaihongqiao3h49m
G214313:21Nanchang West17:10Shanghaihongqiao3h49m
G138413:43Nanchang17:40Shanghai South3h57m
G22813:44Nanchang West16:50Shanghaihongqiao3h06m
G24214:05Nanchang West16:54Shanghaihongqiao2h49m
G24314:05Nanchang West16:54Shanghaihongqiao2h49m
G146714:47Nanchang West20:32Shanghai5h45m
G147014:47Nanchang West20:32Shanghai5h45m
G305315:01Nanchang East20:59Shanghai5h58m
G305615:01Nanchang East20:59Shanghai5h58m
G137815:06Nanchang West19:18Shanghaihongqiao4h12m
G161615:27Nanchang West19:21Shanghaihongqiao3h54m
G137815:29Jinxiannan19:18Shanghaihongqiao3h49m
G23815:33Nanchang West18:22Shanghaihongqiao2h49m
G23915:33Nanchang West18:22Shanghaihongqiao2h49m
K155515:35Nanchang05:12Shanghai13h37m
K155815:35Nanchang05:12Shanghai13h37m
G90215:40Nanchang East19:43Shanghaihongqiao4h03m
G161615:50Jinxiannan19:21Shanghaihongqiao3h31m
G138616:05Nanchang West19:47Shanghai South3h42m
G133416:10Nanchang West20:56Shanghaihongqiao4h46m
G133516:10Nanchang West20:56Shanghaihongqiao4h46m
G24816:24Nanchang East19:25Shanghaihongqiao3h01m
G26416:33Nanchang West19:30Shanghaihongqiao2h57m
G166816:42Nanchang East21:11Shanghaihongqiao4h29m
G132817:13Nanchang West21:30Shanghaihongqiao4h17m
G20217:31Nanchang West20:20Shanghaihongqiao2h49m

Timetable snapshot: 2026-10-23. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

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Railway Stations in Nanchang and Shanghai

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

Railway Stations in Nanchang

  • Nanchang East南昌东
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 2
  • Nanchang南昌
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 2
  • Nanchang West南昌西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 2
  • Jinxian South进贤南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Jinxian进贤
    Used by direct trains in this timetable

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 Songjiang上海松江
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 9
  • Shanghai South上海南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 3Metro Line 15
  • Shanghai上海
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 3Metro Line 4

At a Glance

RouteNanchang (南昌) to Shanghai (上海)
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Direct services94
Fastest journey2 hours 47 minutes on G232 (10:34 to 13:21)
First train07:23 G3238 from Nanchang East
Last train23:50 K124 from Nanchang
Departure stations on timetableNanchang East, Nanchang, Nanchang West, Jinxian South, Jinxian
Arrival stations on timetableShanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai Songjiang, Shanghai South, Shanghai
Train types in snapshotG, D, K
Reference faresBusiness class from ¥1048, Premier class from ¥662, First class from ¥501, Second class from ¥314, Soft sleeper from ¥285, Hard sleeper from ¥184, Hard seat from ¥105, No seat from ¥105. Fare snapshot: October 23, 2026.
Timetable snapshotOctober 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Nanchang to Shanghai train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 2h47m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 94 direct services between Nanchang 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.