Additional Information on Train
Travel:
One of the most popular train requests
is the overnight non-stop Shanghai-Beijing Express that leaves after office hours and arrives the next morning before typical office hours. There are 5 train trips daily costing
approximately ¥500 RMB one way. The
schedule is :
|
Train # |
Departure |
Arrival (next morning) |
|
Shanghai to Beijing |
|
Z14 |
7:00 pm |
6:58 am |
|
Z22 |
7:07 pm |
7:05 am |
|
Z6 |
7:14 pm |
7:12 am |
|
Z2 |
7:21 pm |
7:19 am |
|
Z8 |
7:28 pm |
7:26 am |
|
Beijing to Shanghai |
|
Z21 |
7:00 pm |
6:58 am |
|
Z13 |
7:07 pm |
7:05 am |
|
Z5 |
7:14 pm |
7:12 am |
|
Z1 |
7:21 pm |
7:19 am |
|
Z7 |
7:28 pm |
7:26 am |
Another popular train requests is
the approximately 15 hours overnight Shanghai-Hong Kong (Kowloon) train that arrives the next day. There is only 1
train trip daily costing approximately ¥700
RMB one way. The schedule is :
|
Train # |
Departure |
Arrival (next day) |
|
Shanghai to Hong Kong (Kowloon) -- 4 Stops |
|
K99 |
10:24 am |
1:10 am |
|
Hong Kong (Kowloon) to Shanghai -- 5 Stops |
|
K100 |
3:00 pm |
4:38 pm |
* A comprehensive searchable train schedule with pricing is also available in Chinese only
This overnight non-stop Shanghai
- Beijing Express train consists of 15 passenger cars with soft Sleeper. Soft Sleeper is
a private room with 4 berths, 2 are upper berths and 2 are lower berths. There is a wash cabin with 2 toilets and 2 washstands
at both end of each car, for all the passengers in that car to share. No bathing facilities are available.