Shanhaiguan to Shanghai Train

山海关 → 上海

Shanhaiguan to Shanghai takes between 7 hours 21 minutes and 22 hours 10 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 28 direct services, with the first train at 07:33 and the last at 22:13. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
28 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
K33507:33Shanhaiguan04:45Shanghaisongjiang21h12m
K33807:33Shanhaiguan04:45Shanghaisongjiang21h12m
K4707:41Shanhaiguan05:51Shanghaisongjiang22h10m
K5007:41Shanhaiguan05:51Shanghaisongjiang22h10m
Z17508:17Shanhaiguan04:01Shanghaisongjiang19h44m
Z17808:17Shanhaiguan04:01Shanghaisongjiang19h44m
G122611:04Shanhaiguan18:48Shanghaihongqiao7h44m
G122711:04Shanhaiguan18:48Shanghaihongqiao7h44m
G125111:50Shanhaiguan19:11Shanghaihongqiao7h21m
G125411:50Shanhaiguan19:11Shanghaihongqiao7h21m
G120214:04Shanhaiguan21:50Shanghaihongqiao7h46m
G120314:04Shanhaiguan21:50Shanghaihongqiao7h46m
G125614:38Shanhaiguan23:08Shanghaihongqiao8h30m
G125714:38Shanhaiguan23:08Shanghaihongqiao8h30m
G123014:59Shanhaiguan22:30Shanghaihongqiao7h31m
G123114:59Shanhaiguan22:30Shanghaihongqiao7h31m
G123415:08Shanhaiguan23:15Shanghaihongqiao8h07m
G123515:08Shanhaiguan23:15Shanghaihongqiao8h07m
T13119:11Shanhaiguan13:00Shanghai17h49m
T13419:11Shanhaiguan13:00Shanghai17h49m
K66519:30Shanhaiguan15:59Shanghai20h29m
K66819:30Shanhaiguan15:59Shanghai20h29m
K18721:05Shanhaiguan18:05Shanghai21h
K19021:05Shanhaiguan18:05Shanghai21h
Z17121:56Shanhaiguan13:14Shanghai15h18m
Z17421:56Shanhaiguan13:14Shanghai15h18m
Z51522:13Shanhaiguan13:20Shanghai15h07m
Z51822:13Shanhaiguan13:20Shanghai15h07m

Timetable snapshot: 2026-10-23. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

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Railway Stations in Shanhaiguan and Shanghai

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

Railway Stations in Shanhaiguan

  • Shanhaiguan山海关
    Used by direct trains in this timetable

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

At a Glance

RouteShanhaiguan (山海关) to Shanghai (上海)
Interactive route mapOpen the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services28
Fastest journey7 hours 21 minutes on G1251 (11:50 to 19:11)
First train07:33 K338 from Shanhaiguan
Last train22:13 Z518 from Shanhaiguan
Departure stations on timetableShanhaiguan
Arrival stations on timetableShanghai Songjiang, Shanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai
Train types in snapshotK, Z, G, T
Timetable snapshotOctober 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Shanhaiguan to Shanghai train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 7h21m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 28 direct services between Shanhaiguan 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.