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Cheapest11:59
18h 46m
06:45
BeijingShanghai
HK$ 192
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Fastest17:00
4h 18m
21:18
Beijingnan(Beijing South)Shanghai Hongqiao
HK$ 809
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09:27
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HK$ 414
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07:25
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HK$ 442
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- Prices shown from Beijing to Shanghai are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from Beijing to Shanghai
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Shanghai costs only HK$ 187 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 2h 11m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
HK$ 187
Average duration
5h 48m
Departure time
06:08 - 06:45
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Flights
Fastest
Average price
HK$ 745
Average duration
2h 11m
Departure time
06:50 - 21:30
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Beijing to Shanghai?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Beijing to Shanghai?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Beijing to Shanghai is Thursday, with an average price of HK$ 187.
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What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Beijing to Shanghai?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Beijing to Shanghai is October, with an average price of HK$ 527, and the most expensive month is February, with an average price of up to HK$ 670.
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From Beijing to Shanghai: Travel Information
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Popular train stations near Beijing
Beijing
Beijingnan(Beijing South)
Beijingbei(Beijing North)
Beijingdong(Beijing East)
Beijingxi(Beijing West)
Popular train stations near Shanghai
Shanghai
Pudong
Shanghaixi(Shanghai West)
Shanghainan(Shanghai South)
Shanghai Hongqiao
Popular airports near Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
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Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN)
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FAQ – How to Get from Beijing to Shanghai
How far is it from Beijing to Shanghai?
The distance from Beijing to Shanghai is about 1,077km (669 mi).How to get from Beijing to Shanghai?
There are 2 modes of transport available from Beijing to Shanghai, including Flights Trains.What is the fastest way to get from Beijing to Shanghai?
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Shanghai is by Flights, with an average journey time of 2 hours 11 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 5h 48m.What is the cheapest way to get from Beijing to Shanghai?
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Shanghai is by Trains, with an average price of HK$ 187. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around HK$ 745 on avergae.Where do trips from Beijing to Shanghai usually depart and arrive?
Travellers typically choose the following departure and arrival points from Beijing to Shanghai: Flights usually departs from Beijing Capital International Airport and arrives at Shanghai Pudong International Airport Trains usually departs from Beijing and arrives at Shanghai .When is the cheapest time to buy tickets from Beijing to Shanghai?
Train, bus, and flight schedules may vary depending on the season or day of the week. Based on data from Trip.com: BeijingtoShanghaiFlights is usually the cheapest at October, with an average price of HK$ 527 BeijingtoShanghaiTrains is usually the cheapest at Thursday, with an average price of HK$ 187 .Is there a time difference between Beijing and Shanghai?
The time difference between Beijing and Shanghai is 0m.