Tulufan to Shanghai Train
吐鲁番 → 上海
Tulufan to Shanghai takes between 14 hours 8 minutes and 15 hours 3 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 8 direct services, with the first train at 21:15 and the last at 22:41. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.
Route Map
Interactive route map showing the rail network around Tulufan and Shanghai. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.
Direct Train Schedule
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z39 | 21:15Tulufanbei | 12:15Shanghai | 15h |
| Z42 | 21:15Tulufanbei | 12:15Shanghai | 15h |
| Z303 | 21:51Tulufanbei | 12:54Shanghai | 15h03m |
| Z306 | 21:51Tulufanbei | 12:54Shanghai | 15h03m |
| Z39 | 22:07Shanshanbei | 12:15Shanghai | 14h08m |
| Z42 | 22:07Shanshanbei | 12:15Shanghai | 14h08m |
| Z303 | 22:41Shanshanbei | 12:54Shanghai | 14h13m |
| Z306 | 22:41Shanshanbei | 12:54Shanghai | 14h13m |
Timetable snapshot: 2026-10-23. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.
Timetable for reference only. For live schedules and ticket booking, check these sources:
Railway Stations in Tulufan and Shanghai
Compare the railway stations used to reach Tulufan and Shanghai. Not every station below is served by every direct train.
Railway Stations in Tulufan
- Turpan North吐鲁番北Used by direct trains in this timetable
- Used by direct trains in this timetable
Railway Stations in Shanghai
- Shanghai上海Used by direct trains in this timetableMetro Line 1Metro Line 3Metro Line 4
At a Glance
| Route | Tulufan (吐鲁番) to Shanghai (上海) |
|---|---|
| Interactive route map | Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network. |
| Direct services | 8 |
| Fastest journey | 14 hours 8 minutes on Z39 (22:07 to 12:15) |
| First train | 21:15 Z42 from Tulufanbei |
| Last train | 22:41 Z306 from Shanshanbei |
| Departure stations on timetable | Turpan North, Shanshan North |
| Arrival stations on timetable | Shanghai |
| Train types in snapshot | Z |
| Timetable snapshot | October 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel. |
Route FAQ
How long is the Tulufan to Shanghai train?
The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 14h08m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.
Are there direct trains?
Yes. The current snapshot lists 8 direct services between Tulufan 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.