Qinhuangdao to Shanghai Train

秦皇岛 → 上海

Qinhuangdao to Shanghai takes between 14 hours 46 minutes and 22 hours 10 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 14 direct services, with the first train at 07:33 and the last at 22:34. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
14 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
K33507:33Shanhaiguan04:45Shanghaisongjiang21h12m
K4707:41Shanhaiguan05:51Shanghaisongjiang22h10m
K33507:59Qinhuangdao04:45Shanghaisongjiang20h46m
Z17508:17Shanhaiguan04:01Shanghaisongjiang19h44m
Z17508:43Qinhuangdao04:01Shanghaisongjiang19h18m
T13119:11Shanhaiguan13:00Shanghai17h49m
K66519:30Shanhaiguan15:59Shanghai20h29m
K66519:51Qinhuangdao15:59Shanghai20h08m
K18721:05Shanhaiguan18:05Shanghai21h
K18721:29Qinhuangdao18:05Shanghai20h36m
Z17121:56Shanhaiguan13:14Shanghai15h18m
Z51522:13Shanhaiguan13:20Shanghai15h07m
Z17122:28Qinhuangdao13:14Shanghai14h46m
Z51522:34Qinhuangdao13:20Shanghai14h46m

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 Qinhuangdao and Shanghai

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

Railway Stations in Qinhuangdao

  • Shanhaiguan山海关
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Qinhuangdao秦皇岛
    Used by direct trains in this timetable

Railway Stations in Shanghai

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

At a Glance

RouteQinhuangdao (秦皇岛) to Shanghai (上海)
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Direct services14
Fastest journey14 hours 46 minutes on Z171 (22:28 to 13:14)
First train07:33 K335 from Shanhaiguan
Last train22:34 Z515 from Qinhuangdao
Departure stations on timetableShanhaiguan, Qinhuangdao
Arrival stations on timetableShanghai Songjiang, Shanghai
Train types in snapshotK, Z, T
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Qinhuangdao to Shanghai train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 14h46m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 14 direct services between Qinhuangdao 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.