Travel Shanghai to Huangshan

Shanghai to Huangshan

      Here you can check all the essential information for the train route between Shanghai and Huangshan.

      Travel options for Shanghai to Huangshan

      For a trip from Shanghai to Huangshan, train is both the fastest and the most cost-effective choice at 249 CN¥, taking just 2h y 16 minutes.

      Train from Shanghai to Huangshan

      Board at multiple stations, including Shanghai West, Shanghai South, Shanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai and others for a train connecting Shanghai and Huangshan, reaching Huangshan North after approximately 2 hours 16 minutes. Tickets start at 249 CN¥, secure your spot on the train in advance.

      Prices: 249 CN¥

      Duration: 2h 16m – 5h 26m ⏱

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      Distance Shanghai to Huangshan

      The distance between Shanghai and Huangshan is 344.6 kilometers.

      Shanghai to Huangshan Transportation Comparison

      Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Shanghai to Huangshan

      Train
      Average price
      328 CN¥
      Cheapest price
      249 CN¥
      Average duration
      3h 09m
      Minimum duration
      2h 16m
      Number of departures
      45
      Tickets

      Train Routes & Schedules from Shanghai to Huangshan

      - Board the train at Shanghai West bound for Huangshan North. The ride takes roughly 3h 13m to 5h 17m. Departures run from 08:10 until 13:47, and fares begin at 304 to 535 CN¥.
      - Travel to Huangshan North from Shanghai South, with a train trip lasting approximately 2h 22m to 3h 14m. Rail services run from 06:51 until 18:20, and fares start at 269 to 310 CN¥.
      - Huangshan North is your destination from Shanghai Hongqiao, with the train taking around 2h 16m to 4h 37m to get there. Departures run from 07:17 until 18:59, and tickets begin at 249 to 426 CN¥.
      - From Shanghai, you can travel toward Huangshan North by train. The ride usually lasts 2h 52m to 5h 26m. Rail services are scheduled from 06:27 until 16:13, and fares start at 307 to 539 CN¥.

      Departure stations
      Shanghai West
      Shanghai South
      Shanghai Hongqiao
      Shanghai
      Arrival stations
      Huangshan North

      Train Timetable: Shanghai → Huangshan North

      • 06:27 10:44 4h 17m 369 CN¥
      • 08:00 11:23 3h 23m 459 CN¥
      • 08:36 12:52 4h 16m 385 CN¥
      • 09:35 12:45 3h 10m 307 CN¥
      • 09:37 13:59 4h 22m 385 CN¥
      • 10:27 15:53 5h 26m 539 CN¥
      • 13:39 17:45 4h 6m 408 CN¥
      • 14:27 17:19 2h 52m 307 CN¥
      • 16:13 20:42 4h 29m 385 CN¥

      Train Timetable: Shanghai Hongqiao → Huangshan North

      • 07:17 10:23 3h 6m 280 CN¥
      • 08:28 11:10 2h 42m 283 CN¥
      • 08:32 11:01 2h 29m 288 CN¥
      • 08:35 11:23 2h 48m 426 CN¥
      • 09:16 12:02 2h 46m 286 CN¥
      • 10:07 12:45 2h 38m 286 CN¥
      • 10:28 13:16 2h 48m 292 CN¥
      • 11:03 14:54 3h 51m 371 CN¥
      • 11:47 14:38 2h 51m 426 CN¥
      • 11:51 14:49 2h 58m 292 CN¥
      • 14:00 16:48 2h 48m 292 CN¥
      • 14:05 16:53 2h 48m 304 CN¥
      • 14:21 17:03 2h 42m 305 CN¥
      • 15:00 17:25 2h 25m 311 CN¥
      • 15:03 17:19 2h 16m 286 CN¥
      • 16:06 18:56 2h 50m 314 CN¥
      • 17:27 20:27 3h 283 CN¥
      • 17:31 22:08 4h 37m 378 CN¥
      • 18:59 21:53 2h 54m 249 CN¥

      Train Timetable: Shanghai South → Huangshan North

      • 06:51 09:20 2h 29m 281 CN¥
      • 07:30 09:52 2h 22m 290 CN¥
      • 08:34 11:07 2h 33m 292 CN¥
      • 08:45 11:28 2h 43m 290 CN¥
      • 09:32 12:08 2h 36m 281 CN¥
      • 10:39 13:26 2h 47m 277 CN¥
      • 10:50 14:04 3h 14m 290 CN¥
      • 12:36 15:12 2h 36m 281 CN¥
      • 12:57 15:32 2h 35m 310 CN¥
      • 13:07 16:16 3h 9m 272 CN¥
      • 13:15 15:47 2h 32m 281 CN¥
      • 16:20 19:23 3h 3m 269 CN¥
      • 17:31 20:22 2h 51m 284 CN¥
      • 18:20 20:52 2h 32m 310 CN¥

      Train Timetable: Shanghai West → Huangshan North

      • 08:10 11:23 3h 13m 304 CN¥
      • 10:36 15:53 5h 17m 535 CN¥
      • 13:47 17:45 3h 58m 405 CN¥

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      Frequently Asked Questions Shanghai to Huangshan

      Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shanghai to Huangshan.

      How long does the Shanghai to Huangshan trip usually take?

      By train, the Shanghai to Huangshan trip takes about 2 hours 16 minutes to 5 hours 26 minutes, depending on the service. The difference comes from the departure station and the specific train used, with some routes making more stops than others.

      What is the cheapest way to travel from Shanghai to Huangshan?

      The cheapest listed option on the Shanghai to Huangshan route is train travel, with fares from 249 CNY. Prices rise to 539 CNY on some services, usually reflecting different train types or faster departures.

      Which Shanghai to Huangshan option is the fastest?

      The fastest train on the Shanghai to Huangshan route takes about 2 hours 16 minutes. It is the service from Shanghai Hongqiao to Huangshan North, which is quicker than the other listed train departures.

      Where do trains leave from and arrive on the Shanghai to Huangshan route?

      Trains on the Shanghai to Huangshan route depart from Shanghai West, Shanghai South, Shanghai Hongqiao, or Shanghai. All listed services arrive at Huangshan North, so the arrival station is the same across the route.

      How many trains run from Shanghai to Huangshan each day?

      There are 45 train trips listed for the Shanghai to Huangshan route. That gives travelers several departure choices across the day, although the exact spacing between trains is not provided in the schedule data.

      What are the first and last train departures from Shanghai to Huangshan?

      The first listed train from Shanghai to Huangshan departs at 06:27, and the last one leaves at 18:59. These times apply to the overall train schedule, while individual departure stations may have different service patterns.

      Why does travel time vary so much on the Shanghai to Huangshan route?

      Travel time varies because the route has different departure stations and different train services. For example, Shanghai Hongqiao to Huangshan North can take about 2 hours 16 minutes, while some Shanghai departures take more than 5 hours.

      How much should I expect to pay for Shanghai to Huangshan by train?

      Train fares on the Shanghai to Huangshan route range from 249 CNY to 539 CNY. The lower end is the cheapest listed fare, while higher prices usually correspond to different train options on the same route.

      Is there a difference between Shanghai South, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Shanghai West for Shanghai to Huangshan trains?

      Yes. Shanghai Hongqiao to Huangshan North is the fastest listed pair at about 2 hours 16 minutes, while Shanghai South takes about 2 hours 22 minutes to 3 hours 14 minutes, and Shanghai West takes about 3 hours 13 minutes to 5 hours 17 minutes.

      If I book Shanghai to Huangshan tickets, where should I look?

      For Shanghai to Huangshan tickets, TicketRoutes.com is the place to check. It lists the available train options, fares, and departure times for this route in one place.

      What is the slowest listed train journey from Shanghai to Huangshan?

      The slowest listed train journey on the Shanghai to Huangshan route takes about 5 hours 26 minutes. That is the Shanghai to Huangshan North service, which is longer than the other direct train pairs shown.

      Can I travel from Shanghai to Huangshan by train throughout the day?

      Yes, the Shanghai to Huangshan train schedule runs from early morning to evening. The first departure is at 06:27 and the last is at 18:59, so there are options across most of the day.

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