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Answer to One China Travel Question

Q: Can you advise the cost (of each class) in Aud$ and timetable and duration of train travel between Shanghai and Bejing?

A: Approximate costs:

Soft Berth - AU$80; Hard Berth - AU$50; Hard Seat - AU$25

Should travel soft berth. Four passengers to a cabin.

Trains and Travel Times:

Beijing > Shanghai:

Z21 19:00 -- 06:58 1463
Z13 19:07 -- 07:05 1463
Z5 19:14 -- 07:12 1463
Z7 19:21 -- 07:19 1463
Z1 19:28 -- 07:26 1463
T109 19:43 -- 09:15 1463
T103 19:51 -- 09:23 1463

Shanghai > Beijing:

Z14 19:00 -- 06:58
Z22 19:07 -- 07:05
Z6 19:14 -- 07:12
Z2 19:21 -- 07:19
Z8 19:28 -- 07:26
T104 20:02 -- 09:34
T110 20:10 -- 09:43

So, roughly, train rides between Beijing and Shanghai takes about 12 hours; "Z" trains are the faster ones.

 


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