Shanghai - Jinan Train

About 70 more pairs of trains are shuttling between Shanghai and Jinan daily. Over 60 pairs of them are bullet trains running for a distance of 912 kilometers (567 miles) with duration of 3 - 5 hours or so; the other pairs of normal types take 9 - 15 hours for the length of 968 kilometers (601 miles). During Friday to Sunday, sometimes there will be additional rides added.
  Duration: about 3 - 5 hours
 Distance: about 912 kilometers (567 miles)
 Top speed: 300 km/h (186 mph)
 Operated at: Shanghai/ Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, Jinan/ Jinan West Railway Station
 Stations along the way: Kunshan South, Suzhou North, Wuxi East, Changzhou North, Zhenjiang South, Danyang North, Nanjing South, Chuzhou, Dingyuan, Bengbu South, Suzhou West in Anhui, Xuzhou East, Tengzhou, Zaozhuang, Qufu East, Tai'an (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G8	09:00 - 11:59	2h59m
G10	10:00 - 12:58	2h58m
G14	11:53 - 15:08	3h15m
G16	12:55 - 16:08	3h13m

Over 60 departures in total: departure time from 06:05 to 18:05; duration from 2H59M to 4H53M.
See more Shanghai Schedule
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G3	09:26 - 12:32	3h6m
G5	10:25 - 13:37	3h12m
G9	12:24 - 15:37	3h13m
G11	13:35 - 16:38	3h3m

Over 60 departures in total: departure time from 07:18 to 19:43; duration from 3H4M to 4H57M.
See more Jinan Schedule 

Note: The timetable is for reference only. For real-time schedule, please search for it by the tool on top of the page.
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Business Class Seat	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
CNY 1,264 - 1,686 USD 186 - 248	CNY 605 - 772.5 USD 89 - 114	CNY 360 - 482 USD 53 - 71

  Duration: about 11 - 18 hours
 Distance: about 968 kilometers (601 miles)
 Top speed: 100/ 120/ 140/ 160 km/h (62/ 75/ 87/ 99 mph)
 Operated at: Shanghai/ Shanghai South Railway Station, Jinan Railway Station
 Stations along the way: Kunshan, Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, Nanjing, Chuzhou North, Mingguang, Bengbu, Suzhou [Anhui], Xuzhou, Zaozhaung West, Tengzhou, Zoucheng, Yanzhou, Ciyao, Taishan
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K516	09:03 - 22:56	13h53m
G1228	11:24 - 15:39	4h15m
1462	12:15 - 02:06+	13h51m
T132	14:13 - 00:51+	10h38m
Z268	14:54 - 00:37+	9h43m
K48	16:29 - 07:45+	15h16m
K336	21:06 - 09:46+	12h40m
T136	22:39 - 10:39+	12h00m

 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
T131	02:37 - 12:46	10h9m
Z267	02:51 - 12:14	9h23m
K515	05:46 - 17:33	11h47m
G1227	14:19 - 18:48	4h29m
K335	16:56 - 05:01+	12h5m
K47	17:13 - 05:53+	12h40m
T135	17:36 - 05:41+	12h5m
1461	18:31 - 06:47+	12h16m

Note: The timetable is for reference only. For real-time schedule, please search for it by the tool on top of the page.
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 334 - 363.5 USD 49 - 53	CNY 214 - 237.5 USD 31 - 35	CNY 109 - 128.5 USD 16 - 19

 Besides, you can choose to travel by flight which takes merely about 1.5 hours. But there are fewer flights per day and usually its ticket price is higher than rail tickets.

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