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From Shanghai to Guangzhou

Compare prices to get from Shanghai to Guangzhou

Search for tickets from Shanghai to Guangzhou in the next 7 days. Flights start at € 56. Trains start at € 26.
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19:06
22h
17:06
Shanghai SongjiangGuangzhou Baiyun
€ 26
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14:00
6h 14m
20:14
Shanghai HongqiaoGuangzhoubei(Guangzhou North)
€ 123
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16:40
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14:17
Shanghai SongjiangGuangzhou Baiyun
€ 27
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13:50
15h 46m
05:36
Shanghainan(Shanghai South)Guangzhou Baiyun
€ 37
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  • Prices shown from Shanghai to Guangzhou are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare transport options from Shanghai to Guangzhou

The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Guangzhou costs only € 25 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 2h 28m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

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Trains Cheapest
Average price € 25
Average duration 10h 8m
Departure Time 10:18 - 17:06
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Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price € 64
Average duration 2h 28m
Departure Time 06:55 - 21:55
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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 Shanghai to Guangzhou?

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Guangzhou?

Average train fares from Shanghai to Guangzhou for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Guangzhou is Friday, with an average price of € 25.

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What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Shanghai to Guangzhou?

The average price of one-way flights from Shanghai to Guangzhou purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Guangzhou is November, with an average price of € 47, and the most expensive month is February, with an average price of up to € 83.

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  • € 76
    Aug
  • € 59
    Sep
  • € 49
    Oct
  • € 47
    Nov
  • € 51
    Dec
  • € 53
    Jan
  • € 83
    Feb
  • € 51
    Mar
  • € 63
    Apr
  • € 64
    May
  • € 60
    Jun
  • € 60
    Jul

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From Shanghai to Guangzhou: Travel Information

Find stations and airports near Shanghai and Guangzhou

Popular train stations near Shanghai

Shanghai Shanghai China
Shanghaixi(Shanghai West) Shanghai China
Shanghainan(Shanghai South) Shanghai China
Shanghai Hongqiao Shanghai China
Jiading Shanghai China

Popular train stations near Guangzhou

Guangzhouxi(Guangzhou West) Guangzhou China
Guangzhou Guangzhou China
longdong Guangzhou China
cencun Guangzhou China
tianhe Guangzhou China

Popular airports near Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai China
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) Shanghai China
Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH) Nearby Jiaxing China

Popular airports near Guangzhou

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) Guangzhou China
Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) Nearby Foshan China

FAQ – How to Get from Shanghai to Guangzhou

  • How far is it from Shanghai to Guangzhou?

    The distance from Shanghai to Guangzhou is about 1,170km (727 mi).
  • There are 2 modes of transport available from Shanghai to Guangzhou, including Flights Trains.
  • The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Guangzhou is by Flights, with an average journey time of 2 hours 28 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 10h 8m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Guangzhou is by Trains, with an average price of € 25. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around € 64 on avergae.
  • Travellers typically choose the following departure and arrival points from Shanghai to Guangzhou: Flights usually departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and arrives at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Trains usually departs from Shanghai and arrives at Guangzhouxi(Guangzhou West) .
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules may vary depending on the season or day of the week. Based on data from Trip.com: ShanghaitoGuangzhouFlights is usually the cheapest at November, with an average price of € 47 ShanghaitoGuangzhouTrains is usually the cheapest at Friday, with an average price of € 25 .
  • The time difference between Shanghai and Guangzhou is 0m.