Which stations serve Yueyang and Shanghai?

Yueyang, Yueyangdong, Yueyangnan serve Yueyang; Shanghai, Shanghaihongqiao, Shanghai South, Shanghaisongjiang, Shanghai West serve Shanghai.

Yueyang to Shanghai Train

岳阳 → 上海

Yueyangdong to Shanghaihongqiao takes between 4 hours 53 minutes and 5 hours 56 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 4 direct services, with the first train at 08:10 and the last at 15:34. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

Interactive route map showing the rail network around Yueyang and Shanghai. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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From

Date

Direct Train Schedule

4 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G1775	08:10Yueyangdong	14:06Shanghaihongqiao	5h56m
G232	08:28Yueyangdong	13:21Shanghaihongqiao	4h53m
G1771	13:53Yueyangdong	19:30Shanghaihongqiao	5h37m
G585	15:34Yueyangdong	21:00Shanghaihongqiao	5h26m

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

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Railway Stations in Yueyang and Shanghai

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

Railway Stations in Yueyang

Yueyang岳阳
Other railway station in Yueyang
Yueyang East岳阳东
Used by direct trains in this timetable
yueyang South岳阳南
Other railway station in Yueyang

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
Other railway station in Shanghai
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

At a Glance

Route	Yueyang (岳阳) to Shanghai (上海)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	4
Fastest journey	4 hours 53 minutes on G232 (08:28 to 13:21)
First train	08:10 G1775 from Yueyangdong
Last train	15:34 G585 from Yueyangdong
Departure stations on timetable	Yueyang East
Arrival stations on timetable	Shanghai Hongqiao
Train types in snapshot	G
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Yueyang to Shanghai train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 4h53m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 4 direct services between Yueyang 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.