Shanghai - Taian Train

Presently, 15 bullet trains run daily from Shanghai to Taian in Shandong Province and 12 vice versa with the journey time of about 3.5 - 4.5 hours. A single ride by high speed train costs CNY 357 - 426 on a second class seat. The operating distance between the 2 cities is 853 km (530 mi). Besides that, a few pairs of normal speed trains are operated between the 2 cities as well with the duration of about 9 - 12.5 hours. 
 

 Open date: July 1st, 2012

 Operated at: Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, Taian Railway Station

 Distance: 853 km (530 mi)

 Duration: about 3.5 - 4.5 hours

 Operating speed: 300 km/h (186 mph)

 Major stations along the way: Kunshan South, Suzhou North in Jiangsu Province, Wuxi East, Danyang North, Nanjing South, Xuzhou East
 

(Last Update on Dec 17, 2024)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G1232	07:47 - 12:06	4h19m
G118	09:43 - 13:40	3h57m
G2662	11:45 - 15:44	3h59m
G266	15:21 - 19:06	3h45m
G162	17:46 - 21:43	3h57m

15 departures in total: departure time from 07:27 to 17:46; duration from 3H40M to 4H46M. 

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(Last Update on Dec 17, 2024)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G2661	06:46 - 11:14	4h28m
G119	11:42 - 15:32	3h50m
G1705	13:14 - 17:47	4h33m
G225	16:57 - 21:11	4h14m
G159	19:16 - 23:18	4h2m

12 departures in total: departure time from 06:46 to 19:16; duration from 3H16M to 4H33M.
 

Note: The above timetable is only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
 

(Last Update on Dec 17, 2024)

Business Class Seat	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
CNY 1,187 - 1,574 USD 164 - 217	CNY 600 - 703 USD 83 - 97	CNY 357 - 426 USD 49 - 59

 

 Operated at: Shanghai Railway Station, Taishan Railway Station

 Duration: about 9 - 12.5 hours

 Distance: 895/ 909 km (556/ 565 mi)

 Top speed: 120/ 140/ 160 km/h (75/ 87/ 99 mph)

 Major stations along the way: Kunshan, Suzhou in Jiangsu Province, Nanjing, Chuzhou North, Mingguang, Bengbu, Xuzhou, Tengzhou, Ciyao

 

(Last Update on Dec 17, 2024)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
Z268	14:49 - 23:40	8h51m
K666	18:09 - 06:53+	12h44m
K188	20:08 - 07:21+	11h13m

 

(Last Update on Dec 17, 2024)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K187	06:14 - 18:05	11h51m
1461	19:21 - 06:45+	11h24m

Notes:
1. "+" indicates the trip ends on the next day.  

2. The above timetables are only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search tool on the top of this page.
 

(Last Update on Dec 17, 2024)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 311 - 325 USD 43 - 45	CNY 200 - 214 USD 28 - 30	CNY 101 - 115 USD 14 - 16

Note: Only the highest full ticket fare of each class is listed above and you can get the real-time ticket price via the search box on top of this page.