Shanghai Xian High Speed Railway & Train Map 2025
Shanghai and Xian, which represent the future and the past of China, are two must-be-visited destinations if you want a China tour. Traveling between Shanghai and Xian by high speed trains will be a little longer but much funner than a flight journey, because you get a chance to view the wonderful rural view. There are 10 daily high speed trains from Shanghai to Xian, including 9 high speed G-trains and 1 high speed D-train. Both day trains and nigh trains are available. You can transfer between Shanghai and Xian within 6 hours by the fastest G-train. The D-trains take about 11 hours and only operate at night.
Shanghai Xian High Speed Train Route Map
The distance of the high speed railway between Shanghai and Xian is about 1,509km (938 miles). It starts from Shanghai, via Jiangsu Province and Henan Province, and stops at Xian. Shanghai Xian High Speed Trains will stop in 3 ~ 15 railway stations en route. All G-trains depart from or arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station and D-trains depart from or arrive at Shanghai Railway Station. The stopover railway stations of each train might be different but all the trains will stop at Nanjing – an old capital city for six dynasties and Zhengzhou which is a famous for Shaolin Temple. Some trains also passes through Suzhou, Nanjing, Mount Hua, etc. Check Shanghai Xian High Speed Trains Schedules 2018>
Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station (上海虹桥站)
Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station is the most frequently-used high speed train railway station in Shanghai. It is located No. 1500, Mingui Road, Minhang District. (上海市闵行区申贵路1500号), about 25km to the Bund (about 40 minutes’ driving), 20km to Shanghai Museum (about 40 minutes’ driving), 25km to Yuyuan Garden (about 45 minutes’ driving) and 25km to Lujiazui (about 50 minutes’ driving). It can be reached by metro Line 10 and Line 2. With 10 minutes’ walking, you can get to Terminal in Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Read more about Shanghai Railway Stations>
Shanghai Railway Station (上海站)
Shanghai Railway Station is located No. 303, Moling Road, Jing'an District (上海市静安区秣陵路303号), 5km to the Bund (about 20 minutes’ driving), 5km to Shanghai Museum (about 15 minutes’ driving), 7km to Yuyuan Garden (about 20 minutes’ driving) and 10km to Lujiazui (about 25 minutes’ driving). You can get there by metro Line 1, Line 3 and Line 4. There are also shuttle buses running between Shanghai Railway Station and Shanghai Pundong International Airport.
Xian North Railway Station (Xianbei Railway Station, 西安北站)
Xian North Railway Station is the only high speed railway station in Xian City. Located in Yuansuo Road, Weiyang District, Xian City (陕西省西安市未央区元朔路), it is about 20km to downtown area (about 50 minutes’ driving), 50km to Terracotta Warriors and Horses (about 1 hour’s driving), 20km to Muslim Quarter (about 1 hour’s driving), 15km to the Ancient City Wall (about 40 minutes’ driving), 30km to Xian Xianyang International Airport (about 40 minutes’ driving). It is available to take metro Line 2 from the downtown area and an airport shuttle bus from Xian Xianyang Airport to Xian North Railway Station.
Useful Shanghai and Xian Travel Maps
Combined with Beijing – the capital city, Shanghai and Xian are top travel destinations for foreign travelers in China. Xian is an ancient city where you can have much to learn about China’s long history and rich culture, while Shanghai - the brilliant metropolis tells everyone what China will be like in future. A travel to Shanghai and Xian will leave every visitor a memorable experience. You are suggested to spend 4 ~ 6 days touring Shanghai and Xian. Don’t miss the Bund, Shanghai Museum, Yuyuan Garden, etc. in Shanghai and Terracotta Warriors and Horses, Shaanxi History Museum, Ancient City Wall and Muslim Quarter in Xian. Below are some useful travel maps of Shanghai and Xian which may be helpful for your trip planning. You can also get more Shanghai Maps and Xian Maps on our website.
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Other Popular China High Speed Train Routes You May be Interested in
In addition to Shanghai and Xian, there are still over 150 other cities can be reached by high speed trains and many of them are popular tourist destinations as well, like Beijing, Guilin, Huangshan, Chengdu, Chongqing, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Wuhan etc. Click the following maps to know more favored rail lines and you can read more China high speed train maps here.
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