Which stations serve Shanghai and Hohhot?

Shanghai, Shanghaihongqiao, Shanghai South, Shanghaisongjiang, Shanghai West serve Shanghai; Hohhot, Hohhot East serve Hohhot.

Shanghai to Hohhot Train

上海 → 呼和浩特

Shanghai to Hohhot takes between 2 minutes and 12 hours 1 minute by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 3 direct services, with the first train at 09:56 and the last at 19:17. 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 Hohhot. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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From

Date

Direct Train Schedule

3 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G3751	09:56Shanghaihongqiao	21:57Hohhot East	12h01m
Z268	14:49Shanghai	17:08Hohhot	2h19m
Z282	19:17Shanghaisongjiang	19:19Hohhot East	2m

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

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Railway Stations in Shanghai and Hohhot

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

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
Other railway station in Shanghai
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 Hohhot

Hohhot呼和浩特
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 2
Hohhot East呼和浩特东
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1

At a Glance

Route	Shanghai (上海) to Hohhot (呼和浩特)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	3
Fastest journey	2 minutes on Z282 (19:17 to 19:19)
First train	09:56 G3751 from Shanghaihongqiao
Last train	19:17 Z282 from Shanghaisongjiang
Departure stations on timetable	Shanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai, Shanghai Songjiang
Arrival stations on timetable	Hohhot East, Hohhot
Train types in snapshot	G, Z
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Shanghai to Hohhot train?

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

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 3 direct services between Shanghai and Hohhot.

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.