Which stations serve Shanghai and Kaihua?

Shanghai, Shanghaihongqiao, Shanghai South, Shanghaisongjiang, Shanghai West serve Shanghai; Kaihua serve Kaihua.

Shanghai to Kaihua Train

上海 → 开化

Shanghai to Kaihua takes between 2 hours 50 minutes and 4 hours 44 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 8 direct services, with the first train at 07:10 and the last at 17:16. 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 Kaihua. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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From

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Direct Train Schedule

8 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G1414	07:10Shanghai South	10:42Kaihua	3h32m
D171	08:16Shanghai South	12:57Kaihua	4h41m
C411	09:55Shanghai South	14:39Kaihua	4h44m
G3379	10:34Shanghaihongqiao	13:29Kaihua	2h55m
G1439	11:12Shanghai South	14:02Kaihua	2h50m
C3073	15:25Shanghai South	18:55Kaihua	3h30m
G1522	16:00Shanghai South	19:13Kaihua	3h13m
G3237	17:16Shanghaihongqiao	20:29Kaihua	3h13m

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

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Railway Stations in Shanghai and Kaihua

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

Railway Stations in Shanghai

Shanghai上海
Other railway station in Shanghai
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
Other railway station in Shanghai
Metro Line 9
Shanghai West上海西
Other railway station in Shanghai
Metro Line 11Metro Line 15

Railway Stations in Kaihua

Kaihua开化
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Shanghai (上海) to Kaihua (开化)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	8
Fastest journey	2 hours 50 minutes on G1439 (11:12 to 14:02)
First train	07:10 G1414 from Shanghai South
Last train	17:16 G3237 from Shanghaihongqiao
Departure stations on timetable	Shanghai South, Shanghai Hongqiao
Arrival stations on timetable	Kaihua
Train types in snapshot	G, D, C
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Shanghai to Kaihua train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 2h50m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 8 direct services between Shanghai and Kaihua.

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.