Journey information
Overview: Train from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie
Trains from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿ 4,061 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 1080 km distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 1080 km |
Average train duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿ 4,061 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 15m |
First train 4:44 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: China Railway from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie trainsChina Railway trains will get you between Shanghai and Zhangjiajie from ฿ 4,061. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Shanghai to Zhangjiajie train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zhangjiajie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shanghai and Zhangjiajie
Most Shanghai to Zhangjiajie trains use the Shanghai Hongqiao to station pair. Use this guide to compare Shanghai and Zhangjiajie train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
