Shanghai to Beijing West

Shanghai to Beijing West

Shanghai
Beijing West
Sun, May 19
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
RUB 2,777
 
 
RUB 33,851

Other Options

Transportation from Shanghai to Beijing West

Facts about the transport from Shanghai to Beijing West

Cheapest TransportRUB 2,826
Fastest Transport2h 5m
Earliest Departure6:37 AM
Latest Departure11:15 PM
Departures per day9
Distance1428 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChina Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines

How to get from Shanghai to Beijing West

When you want to get from Shanghai to Beijing West, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about RUB 33,845. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as RUB 2,776.

How far is Shanghai from Beijing West?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Shanghai to Beijing West. Your trip will be a total of 888 miles (1428 km). The flying distance is 684 miles (1099 km).

How long does it take to get from Shanghai to Beijing West?

The travel time from Shanghai to Beijing West can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 27 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Shanghai to Beijing West?

The cost of the trip from Shanghai to Beijing West varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is China Railway (中国铁路): travelling by train expect to pay as low as RUB 2,776 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as RUB 33,845.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Shanghai to Beijing West:

  • Train tickets - RUB 2,825 to RUB 33,845;
  • Plane tickets - RUB 7,575 to RUB 30,058;

How many trips per day are there between Shanghai and Beijing West?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Shanghai to Beijing depart during the day - there are approximately 6 departures a day.
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 3 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Shanghai to Beijing. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is RUB 7,575.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Shanghai to Beijing

China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Shanghai to Beijing West

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Shanghai to Beijing West? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 63% users took a plane.
  • 37% users enjoyed a train ride.