Shanghai to Changzhou Train

Currently, Shanghai and Changzhou have formed a dense connection with each other by over 150 pairs of bullet trains. They spend about 50-90 minutes on a journey as long as 165 km (103 mi). A second class seat ticket costs at least CNY 40. Over 21 pairs of normal trains also run with the travel time of about 1.5-3.5 hours.
 Open date: June 30, 2011
Duration: about 50-90 minutes
Distance: 165 km (103 mi)
Top speed: 350 km/h (217 mph)
Operated at: Shanghai / Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, Changzhou / Changzhou North Railway Station
Major stations along the way: Kunshan South, Suzhou, Wuxi
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G7012	12:05 - 13:03	0h58m
G1818	14:33 - 15:20	0h47m
G1936	16:09 - 16:56	0h47m

150 departures in total: departure time from 05:48 to 22:25; duration from 47M to 1H33M.
Another three will be added on Saturday and Monday and another two will be added on Friday and Sunday.
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 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G7101	07:03 - 08:19	1h16m
G7005	09:41 - 10:39	0h58m
G7015	14:41 - 15:41	1h00m
G143	19:06 - 20:07	1h1m

159 departures in total: departure time from 06:09 to 22:46; duration from 41M to 1H32M。
Another three will be added on Monday and Saturday and another two will be added on Friday and Sunday.
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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 Apr 25, 2023)

	Business Class Seat	VIP Class Seat	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
G trains	CNY 232.5 - 325 USD 34 - 48	CNY 143.5 - 149 USD 21 - 22	CNY 109.5 - 150.5 USD 16 - 22	CNY 69.5 - 94 USD 10 - 14
D trains	---	---	CNY 91 - 110 USD 13 - 16	CNY 57 - 68 USD 8 - 10

 Operated at: Shanghai / Shanghai South Railway Station, Changzhou Railway Station
Duration: about 1.5-3.5 hours
Distance: 165/ 179 km (103/ 111 mi)
Top speed: 120/ 140/ 160 km/h (75/ 87/ 99 mph)
Major stations along the way: Kunshan, Suzhou, Wuxi
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K1556	10:13 - 12:26	2h13m
T132	14:13 - 16:00	1h47m

32 departures in total: departure time from 04:28 to 23:53; duration from 1H40M to 3H6M
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
Z281	07:00 - 09:46	2h46m
Z251	11:08 - 12:52	1h44m

21departures in total: departure time from 01:00 to 20:33; duration from 1H41M to 3H32M
Note: 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 Apr 25, 2023)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 114.5 - 118.5 USD 17	CNY 78.5 - 82.5 USD 12	CNY 24.5 - 28.5 USD 4

​See also:

​ Changzhou to Shanghai Train

​ Best Way to Travel between Changzhou and Shanghai

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