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Shanghai - Zhengzhou Train

At present, there are over 35 pairs of trains running between Shanghai and Zhengzhou. Among them, 16 or 17 pairs are normal Z, T and K types and the rest pairs are bullet trains. The normal types usually take around 9 hours to 14.5 hours for a 998-km (620 mi) trip due to different speeds and stops. The high speed ride take around 4 to 8.5 hours only and the distance is 990 km (615 mi).
 

High Speed Train

Basic Facts:

 Duration: about 4 - 8.5 hours
 Distance: about 990 km (615 mi)
 Top speed: 300 km/h (186 mph)
 Operated at:  Shanghai/ Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, Zhengzhou/ Zhengzhou East Railway Station
 Stations along the way: Kunshan South, Suzhou, Suzhou North in Jiangsu, Changzhou, Changzhou North, Danyang North, Zhenjiang South, Nanjing, Nanjing South, Chuzhou, Dingyuan, Bengbu South, Xuzhou, Xuzhou East, Xuzhou, Shangqiu, Kaifeng, Zhengzhou

Shanghai to Zhengzhou High Speed Train Schedule

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
G36008:55 - 12:363h41m
G192009:20 - 14:084h48m
G193213:38 - 18:264h48m
G193616:09 - 20:474h38m
G36819:05 - 22:543h49m
Around 20 departures in total: departure time from 06:10 to 22:55; duration from 3H57M to 5H35M.
See more Shanghai Schedule
 

Zhengzhou to Shanghai Bullet Train Timetable

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
G37008:28 - 12:314h3m
G36210:46 - 15:064h20m
G182013:19 - 18:174h58m
G192614:20 - 19:104h50m
G197617:20 - 22:325h12m
Around 20 departures in total: departure time from 07:33 to 22:32; duration from 4H2M to 5H33M.
See more Zhengzhou Schedule 

Notes:
1. "+" indicateds the second day.
2. The above schedule is for reference only. For the real-time timetable, please use the search tool on top of this page. 
 

Shanghai - Zhengzhou High Speed Train Ticket Price

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Soft SleeperBusiness Class SeatFirst Class SeatSecond Class Seat
G trains---CNY 1,313 - 1,703
USD 193 - 250
CNY 694.5 - 843.5
USD 102 - 124
CNY 429 - 518
USD 63 - 76
D trains------------

 

Normal Trains

Basic Facts:

 Duration: about 9 - 14.5 hours
 Distance: about 998 km (620 mi)
 Top speed: 100/ 120/ 140/ 160 km/h (62/ 75/ 87/ 99 mph)
 Operated at: Shanghai Railway Station, Zhengzhou Railway Station
 Stations along the way: Kunshan, Suzhou in Jiangsu, Wuxi, Changzhou, Nanjing, Chuzhou North, Mingguang, Bengbu, Suzhou in Anhui, Xuzhou, Dangshan, Xiayixian, Shangqiu, Ninglingxian, Minquan, Lankao, Kaifeng
 

Shanghai to Zhengzhou Train Schedule

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
K218610:56 - 00:55+13h59m
K15216:23 - 07:26+15h3m
Z16420:02 - 05:08+9h6m
Around 20 departures in total: departure time from 08:57 to 20:46; duration from 8H57M to 15H47M.
 

Zhengzhou to Shanghai Train Timetable

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
K110419:22 - 08:59+13h37m
K73621:55 - 12:22+14h27m
Around 20 departures in total: departure time from 00:27 to 23:32; duration from 8H53M to 15H53M.

Note: The above schedule is for reference only. For the real-time timetable, please use the search tool on top of this page. 
 

Shanghai - Zhengzhou Train Ticket Price

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Soft SleeperHard SleeperHard Seat
CNY 363.5
USD 53
CNY 237.5
USD 35
CNY 128.5
USD 19

 

Flight

Except the rail service, flights are also available for this trip. The flight usually needs about 2 hours but the price is usually higher. During the off season, the airlines would offer good discount and travelers can make a comparison between for a final decision. The airports in both cities are far from the city center, thus travelers need to leave enough time for the transfer on the way if other trips followed straightly.


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- Last updated on Apr. 25, 2023 -