Shanghai to Chongqing Train

上海 → 重庆

Shanghai to Chongqing takes between 3 hours 24 minutes and 17 hours 11 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 19 direct services, with the first train at 06:01 and the last at 19:40. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
19 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
D220606:01Shanghai Hongqiao19:29Chongqing North13h28m
D35206:12Shanghai Hongqiao18:14Chongqing North12h02m
D63606:22Shanghai Hongqiao18:31Chongqing North12h09m
G339007:04Shanghai Hongqiao20:11Chongqing North13h07m
D221607:05Shanghai South21:45Chongqing North14h40m
G197407:16Shanghai Hongqiao19:54Chongqing West12h38m
D221207:20Shanghai Songjiang20:14Chongqing North12h54m
D305607:23Shanghai19:16Chongqing North11h53m
D226807:56Shanghai Hongqiao21:22Chongqing North13h26m
D95208:30Shanghai18:57Chongqing North10h27m
D95609:30Shanghai20:08Chongqing North10h38m
G147609:51Shanghai Hongqiao20:27Chongqing North10h36m
G133311:37Shanghai Hongqiao22:55Chongqing West11h18m
G24111:56Shanghai Hongqiao20:55Chongqing West8h59m
G153211:57Shanghai Hongqiao23:20Chongqing North11h23m
K7114:19Shanghai Songjiang17:43Chongqing North3h24m
D98218:22Shanghai Hongqiao05:25Chongqing North11h03m
D98618:44Shanghai Hongqiao05:30Chongqing North10h46m
D5619:40Shanghai South12:51Chongqing North17h11m

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

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Railway Stations in Shanghai and Chongqing

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

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

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

At a Glance

RouteShanghai (上海) to Chongqing (重庆)
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Direct services19
Fastest journey3 hours 24 minutes on K71 (14:19 to 17:43)
First train06:01 D2206 from Shanghai Hongqiao
Last train19:40 D56 from Shanghai South
Departure stations on timetableShanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai South, Shanghai Songjiang, Shanghai
Arrival stations on timetableChongqing North, Chongqing West
Train types in snapshotD, G, K
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Shanghai to Chongqing train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 3h24m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

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

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.