Shanghai Railway Station
上海
Shanghai (上海), China
💡 Show the Chinese name 上海 to your taxi driver.
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Station Information
Metro & Local Transport
Metro Line 1
Metro Line 3
Metro Line 4
Metro lines above connect directly to the station. Show the Chinese line name to ticket staff or in your map app.
Official metro website & route map: Shanghai Metro
Popular Routes from Shanghai
Major Destinations
Tips for Foreign Travelers
- Bring your passport — it is your ticket. Enter the station through the manual/护照 lane.
- Arrive 45–60 minutes early: security check and ticket gates can take time at large stations.
- Check the departure hall screens for your train number — gates close 3–5 minutes before departure.
- Book tickets online in advance via Trip.com, especially on weekends and holidays.
About Shanghai
Shanghai's central railway station, opened in 1987 (major renovation completed 2009) and the terminus of the Beijing–Shanghai railway and Shanghai–Nanjing intercity railway. Served by Shanghai Metro Lines 1, 3 and 4.
Lines Serving Shanghai (2)
| Line | Length | Stations |
|---|---|---|
| Shanghai–Nanjing Intercity Railway沪宁城际线 | 300 km | 21 |
| Beijing–Shanghai Line京沪线 | 1449 km | 43 |
