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Shanghai - Zhengzhou Train

At present, there are over 60 pairs of trains running between Shanghai and Zhengzhou. Among them, 13 pairs are normal Z, T and K types and the rest 48 pairs are bullet trains. The normal types usually take around 9 hours to 15 hours for a 998-km (620 mi) trip due to different speeds and stops. The high speed rides take around 3.5 - 6.5 hours only and the distance is 990 km (615 mi).
 

High Speed Train

Basic Facts:

 Duration: about 3.5 - 6.5 hours
 Distance: about 990 km (615 mi)
 Top speed: 300 km/h (186 mph)
 Operated at:  Shanghai/ Shanghai Hongqiao Railway StationZhengzhou/ Zhengzhou East Railway Station
 Stations along the way: Kunshan South, Suzhou, Suzhou North in Jiangsu, Changzhou, Changzhou North, Danyang North, Zhenjiang South, Nanjing, Nanjing South, Chuzhou, Dingyuan, Bengbu South, Xuzhou, Xuzhou East, Xuzhou, Shangqiu, Kaifeng, Zhengzhou

Shanghai to Zhengzhou High Speed Train Schedule

(Last Update on Dec 18, 2024)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
G318006:41 - 12:295h48m
G317410:15 - 16:015h46m
G313212:07 - 17:335h26m
G191616:09 - 20:524h43m
G36819:05 - 22:543h49m
Around 45 G departures in total: departure time from 06:10 to 19:05; duration from 3H42M to 6H39M.

(Last Update on Dec 18, 2024)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
D12214:13 - 23:068h53m
D21616:54 - 01:46+8h52m
D9218:19 - 02:55+8h36m
See more Shanghai Schedule
 

Zhengzhou to Shanghai Bullet Train Timetable

(Last Update on Dec 18, 2024)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
G37008:26 - 12:314h5m
G36210:46 - 15:064h20m
G313411:57 - 18:336h36m
G147815:11 - 20:014h50m
G195017:52 - 23:055h13m
Around 45 G departures in total: departure time from 07:40 to 18:15; duration from 3H44M to 6H36M.

(Last Update on Dec 18, 2024)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
D12403:21 - 12:309h9m
D21806:52 - 15:508h58m
D9421:13 - 06:13+9h00m
See more Zhengzhou Schedule 

Notes:
1. "+" indicateds the second day.
2. The above schedule is for reference only. For the real-time timetable, please use the search tool on top of this page. 
 

Shanghai - Zhengzhou High Speed G Train Ticket Price

(Last Update on Dec 18, 2024)
Business Class SeatFirst Class SeatSecond Class Seat
CNY 1,344 - 1,703
USD 186 - 235
CNY 694.5 - 834.5
USD 96 - 115
CNY 429 - 516.5
USD 59 - 71

 

Shanghai - Zhengzhou High Speed D Train Ticket Price


(Last Update on Dec 18, 2024)
1st Class Sleeper2nd Class SleeperSecond Class Seat
CNY 397 - 424
USD 55 - 59
CNY 303 - 305
USD 42
CNY 166 - 167
USD 23

 

Normal Trains

Basic Facts:

 Duration: about 9 - 15 hours
 Distance: about 998 km (620 mi)
 Top speed: 100/ 120/ 140/ 160 km/h (62/ 75/ 87/ 99 mph)
 Operated at: Shanghai Railway Station, Zhengzhou Railway Station
 Stations along the way: Kunshan, Suzhou in Jiangsu, Wuxi, Changzhou, Nanjing, Chuzhou North, Mingguang, Bengbu, Suzhou in Anhui, Xuzhou, Dangshan, Xiayixian, Shangqiu, Ninglingxian, Minquan, Lankao, Kaifeng
 

Shanghai to Zhengzhou Train Schedule

(Last Update on Dec 18, 2024)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
K218608:57 - 21:0712h10m
K23411:10 - 00:45+13h35m
K110213:40 - 04:06+14h26m
Z4016:48 - 02:10+9h22m
K28220:45 - 08:55+12h10m
Around 13 departures in total: departure time from 08:57 to 20:46; duration from 8H41M to 14H42M.
 

Zhengzhou to Shanghai Train Timetable

(Last Update on Dec 18, 2024)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
K55800:18 - 14:1213h54m
Z37803:15 - 12:098h54m
K218816:52 - 05:33+12h41m
K23618:57 - 09:05+14h8m
K73621:52 - 11:34+13h42m
Around 13 departures in total: departure time from 00:18 to 21:52; duration from 8H48M to 14H58M.

Note: The above schedule is for reference only. For the real-time timetable, please use the search tool on top of this page. 
 

Shanghai - Zhengzhou Train Ticket Price

(Last Update on Dec 18, 2024)
Soft SleeperHard SleeperHard Seat
CNY 363.5
USD 50
CNY 237.5
USD 33
CNY 128.5
USD 18

 

Flight

Except the rail service, flights are also available for this trip. The flight usually needs about 2 hours but the price is usually higher. During the off season, the airlines would offer good discount and travelers can make a comparison between for a final decision. The airports in both cities are far from the city center, thus travelers need to leave enough time for the transfer on the way if other trips followed straightly.


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- Last updated on Dec. 19, 2024 by Grace Yang -