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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Beijing Station to Shanghai

Composite routes from Beijing Station to Shanghai

Cheapest
12 h 15 min
Car
1202 km.
from $66

Transport providers

Airlines

Shenzhen Airlines

Website:
shenzhenair.com/
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$336.96
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$293.48
Plane from Tianjin Binhai to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$347.83
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$250.00
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Nantong
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$336.96

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$336.96
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$293.48
Plane from Tianjin Binhai to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$347.83
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$250.00
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Nantong
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$336.96

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$336.96
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$434.78
Plane from Tianjin Binhai to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$369.57
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$391.30

Juneyao Airlines

Website:
juneyaoair.com/
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$336.96
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$434.78
Plane from Tianjin Binhai to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$369.57
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$250.00

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$467.39
Plane from Tianjin Binhai to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$293.48
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$391.30

Shanghai Airlines

Website:
ceair.com/
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$402.17
Plane from Tianjin Binhai to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$326.09

China United

Website:
flycua.com/
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$282.61

Hainan

Website:
hainanairlines.com/
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$369.57
Plane from Tianjin Binhai to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$282.61

Xiamen Airlines

Website:
xiamenair.com
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$336.96
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$434.78
Plane from Tianjin Binhai to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$369.57
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$391.30

Tianjin Airlines

Website:
tianjin-air.com/
Plane from Tianjin Binhai to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$282.61

Shandong Airlines

Website:
sda.cn/
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$336.96
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$1,195.65
Plane from Tianjin Binhai to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$347.83
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$250.00
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Nantong
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$336.96

Train operators

Beijing Airport Express

Train from Caoqiao to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.75

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$86.96
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.07–$8.15
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.61–$8.70

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Beijing to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
12h 3m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$53.26–$130.43

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.70

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Tianjin Station to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
11h 53m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$42.39
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$10.33

China Railways

Phone:
86-010-12306
Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Beijing to Tianjin
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
4 times a week

Shanghai Metro

Phone:
(86)021-64370000
Website:
shmetro.com
Train from Longyang Road to West
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.57

Beijing Subway

Phone:
86-010-96165
Website:
bjsubway.com
Train from Beijing station to Dongzhimen
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.38–$0.54

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
bus@chinatrainguide.com
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.60

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Beijing Station to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Beijing Station to Shanghai is to train via Beijing South which costs $81.52 - $97.83 and takes 4h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beijing Station to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Beijing Station to Shanghai is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $130.43 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct train between Beijing Station and Shanghai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beijing and arriving at Shanghai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 3m.

How far is it from Beijing Station to Shanghai?

The distance between Beijing Station and Shanghai is 1326 km. The road distance is 1206.6 km.

How do I travel from Beijing Station to Shanghai without a car?

The best way to get from Beijing Station to Shanghai without a car is to train via Beijing South which takes 4h 47m and costs $81.52 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Beijing Station to Shanghai?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Beijing Station to Shanghai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beijing Station to Shanghai train from?

Beijing Station to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Beijing station.

Train, bus or fly from Beijing Station to Shanghai?

The best way to get from Beijing Station to Shanghai is to train via Beijing South which takes 4h 47m and costs $81.52 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130.43 - $271.74 and takes 4h 2m. There are no good options to train between Beijing Station to Shanghai.

Where does the Beijing Station to Shanghai train arrive?

Beijing Station to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Shanghai station.

Can I drive from Beijing Station to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Beijing Station to Shanghai is 1207 km. It takes approximately 12h 15m to drive from Beijing Station to Shanghai.

Where can I stay near Shanghai?

There are 981+ hotels available in Shanghai. Prices start at $85.42 per night.
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