Shanghai to Jishou Train
上海 → 吉首
Shanghai to Jishou takes between 6 hours 20 minutes and 8 hours 46 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 7 direct services, with the first train at 07:04 and the last at 12:44. 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 Jishou. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.
Direct Train Schedule
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G219 | 07:04Shanghai Hongqiao | 13:24Fenghuanggucheng | 6h20m |
| G219 | 07:04Shanghaihongqiao | 13:37Jishoudong | 6h33m |
| G1471 | 12:12Shanghai South | 19:51Fenghuanggucheng | 7h39m |
| G1471 | 12:12Shanghai South | 20:04Jishoudong | 7h52m |
| G1368 | 12:44Shanghai Hongqiao | 21:30Furongzhen | 8h46m |
| G1368 | 12:44Shanghai Hongqiao | 20:54Fenghuanggucheng | 8h10m |
| G1368 | 12:44Shanghaihongqiao | 21:07Jishoudong | 8h23m |
Timetable snapshot: 2026-08-26. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.
Timetable for reference only. For live schedules and ticket booking, check these sources:
Railway Stations in Shanghai and Jishou
Compare the railway stations used to reach Shanghai and Jishou. Not every station below is served by every direct train.
Railway Stations in Shanghai
- Used by direct trains in this timetableMetro Line 2Metro Line 10Metro Line 17
- Used by direct trains in this timetableMetro Line 1Metro Line 3Metro Line 15
Railway Stations in Jishou
- Fenghuanggucheng凤凰古城Used by direct trains in this timetable
- Jishou East吉首东Used by direct trains in this timetable
- Furongzhen芙蓉镇Used by direct trains in this timetable
At a Glance
| Route | Shanghai (上海) to Jishou (吉首) |
|---|---|
| Interactive route map | Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network. |
| Direct services | 7 |
| Fastest journey | 6 hours 20 minutes on G219 (07:04 to 13:24) |
| First train | 07:04 G219 from Shanghaihongqiao |
| Last train | 12:44 G1368 from Shanghaihongqiao |
| Departure stations on timetable | Shanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai South |
| Arrival stations on timetable | Fenghuanggucheng, Jishou East, Furongzhen |
| Train types in snapshot | G |
| Timetable snapshot | August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel. |
Route FAQ
How long is the Shanghai to Jishou train?
The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 6h20m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.
Are there direct trains?
Yes. The current snapshot lists 7 direct services between Shanghai and Jishou.
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.