Nanning to Shanghai Train

南宁 → 上海

Nanning to Shanghai takes between 1 hour 50 minutes and 19 hours 52 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 13 direct services, with the first train at 07:10 and the last at 22:38. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
13 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
G161607:10Nanning East19:21Shanghaihongqiao12h11m
G161607:28Nanning North19:21Shanghaihongqiao11h53m
T38209:09Nanning10:59Shanghaisongjiang1h50m
T7909:45Nanning13:52Shanghaisongjiang4h07m
T8209:45Nanning13:52Shanghaisongjiang4h07m
G26410:00Nanning East19:30Shanghaihongqiao9h30m
K15010:24Nanning16:00Shanghaisongjiang5h36m
G150611:03Nanning East22:56Shanghaihongqiao11h53m
D19815:03Nanning10:55Shanghai South19h52m
D19815:19Nanning East10:55Shanghai South19h36m
D19616:37Nanning11:24Shanghai South18h47m
K155522:38Nanning05:12Shanghai6h34m
K155822:38Nanning05:12Shanghai6h34m

Timetable snapshot: 2026-10-23. 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 Nanning and Shanghai

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

Railway Stations in Nanning

  • Nanning南宁
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Rail Transit Line 1Rail Transit Line 2
  • Nanning North南宁北
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Nanning East南宁东
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Rail Transit Line 1
  • Nanning West南宁西
    Other railway station in Nanning

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
    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

RouteNanning (南宁) to Shanghai (上海)
Interactive route mapOpen the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services13
Fastest journey1 hour 50 minutes on T382 (09:09 to 10:59)
First train07:10 G1616 from Nanning East
Last train22:38 K1558 from Nanning
Departure stations on timetableNanning East, Nanning North, Nanning
Arrival stations on timetableShanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai Songjiang, Shanghai South, Shanghai
Train types in snapshotG, T, K, D
Timetable snapshotOctober 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Nanning to Shanghai train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 1h50m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 13 direct services between Nanning 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.