Shanghai to Ningbo Train

There are 49 high speed trains in total from Shanghai to Ningbo and 47 from Ningbo to Shanghai, which are all handled by Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station and Ningbo Railway Station. The travel time is about 2 to 2.5 hours. The train ticket for a first class seat costs CNY 237 and for a second class seat costs CNY 144.

Besides, two pairs of normal speed trains are available between the two cities, taking around five hours and costing CNY 152.5 for a soft sleeper and CNY 104.5 for a hard sleeper. 
 Open Date: July, 2, 2013
Travel Time: Around 2 to 2.5 hours
Running Distance: 314 kilometers (195 miles)
Top Speed: 300 km/h (186 mph)
Major Stations along the Way: Jiashan South, Jiaxing South, Yuhang, Hangzhou East and Shaoxing North.
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G7504	08:21 - 10:17	1h56m
G7508	10:26 - 12:23	1h57m
G7516	14:13 - 16:10	1h57m
G7520	16:15 - 18:32	2h17m

47 departures in total: departure time from 06:25 to 21:27; duration from 1h51m to 2h41m.
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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	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
G trains	CNY 444 USD 65	CNY 237 USD 35	CNY 144 USD 21
D trains	---	CNY 181 - 186 USD 27	CNY 113 - 116 USD 17

 Shanghai - Hangzhou High Speed Railway Line: Starting to be operated since October 26th, 2010, the high speed railway line is a part along Shanghai - Kunming High Speed Railway Line with the total distance of 2,252 kilometers (1,399 miles) and top speed of 350 km/h (217 mph). Along the way, Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station and Hangzhou East Railway Station are the major railway stations.

Hangzhou - Ningbo High Speed Railway Line: This railway line, opened on July 1st, 2013, is a section of Nanjing - Hangzhou - Ningbo High Speed Railway Line. The railway line has a length of 150 kilometers (93 miles) and major railway stations along the route are: Hangzhou South, Shaoxing North, Shaoxing East and Zhuangqiao.
 Travel Time: Around 4.5 to 5 hours
Running Distance: 331 kilometers (206 miles)
Top Speed: 160 km/h (99 mph)
Operated at: Shanghai South Railway Station, Ningbo Railway Station
Major Stations along the Way: Jiaxing, Haining, Hangzhou East, Shaoxing and Shangyu.
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K335	05:26 - 09:36	4h10m
T135	06:06 - 10:22	4h16m

 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K336	15:43 - 20:35	4h52m
T136	17:35 - 22:14	4h39m

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)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 152.5 USD 22	CNY 104.5 USD 15	CNY 50.5 USD 7

Further Reading:
How to Travel between Shanghai and Ningbo: Beside trains, a daily flight and frequent long-distance buses are available.

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