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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hong Kong to Shenzhen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$12
Fastest journey on Oct 09
14 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
14 m
Trains on Oct 09
47
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hong Kong to Shenzhen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hong Kong to Shenzhen will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 47 trains from Hong Kong to Shenzhen, including 47 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G3861:58 PM0h14Hong Kong2:12 PMShenzhen$121One-way0 transfers- G564412:46 PM0h14Hong Kong1:00 PMShenzhen$121One-way0 transfers
- G65581:38 PM0h14Hong Kong1:52 PMShenzhen$121One-way0 transfers
- G56146:43 PM0h14Hong Kong6:57 PMShenzhen$121One-way0 transfers
- G56188:20 PM0h14Hong Kong8:34 PMShenzhen$121One-way0 transfers
- G3861:58 PM0h14Hong Kong2:12 PMShenzhen$121One-way0 transfers
- G564412:46 PM0h14Hong Kong1:00 PMShenzhen$121One-way0 transfers
- G65581:38 PM0h14Hong Kong1:52 PMShenzhen$121One-way0 transfers
- G56146:43 PM0h14Hong Kong6:57 PMShenzhen$121One-way0 transfers
- G56188:20 PM0h14Hong Kong8:34 PMShenzhen$121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hong Kong to Shenzhen
Hong Kong (China)
China
Trains from Hong Kong to Shenzhen run on average 44 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $4 by bus.
There are 44 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4
Distance 18 miles (30 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 44 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 1:02 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4
Live departures
Hong Kong to Shenzhen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hong Kong to Shenzhen trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G6580 | 4:04 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 4:18 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5828 | 4:10 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 4:24 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5814 | 5:10 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 5:24 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5830 | 5:24 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 5:38 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6590 | 6:13 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 6:27 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5862 | 6:19 PM Hong Kong | 0h15 | 6:34 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5614 | 6:43 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 6:57 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5832 | 6:49 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 7:03 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5652 | 7:13 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 7:27 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6398 | 7:20 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 7:34 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6588 | 7:43 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 7:57 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5824 | 7:54 PM Hong Kong | 0h16 | 8:10 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5612 | 8:11 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 8:25 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5618 | 8:20 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 8:34 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5654 | 8:39 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 8:53 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6532 | 8:57 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 9:11 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5826 | 9:12 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 9:26 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5660 | 9:44 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 9:58 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6502 | 10:11 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 10:25 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6506 | 10:26 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 10:40 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6504 | 10:37 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 10:51 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5608 | 11:00 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 11:14 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
| G5820 | 7:07 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 7:21 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G388 | 7:20 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 7:34 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6390 | 7:26 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 7:40 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5636 | 7:31 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 7:45 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5822 | 8:12 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 8:26 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6552 | 8:30 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 8:44 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G924 | 8:48 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 9:02 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G914 | 9:02 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 9:16 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6510 | 9:08 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 9:22 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5812 | 9:23 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 9:37 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6048 | 10:18 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 10:32 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5816 | 10:23 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 10:37 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6528 | 10:29 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 10:43 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6534 | 10:35 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 10:49 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5630 | 10:46 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 11:00 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5818 | 11:25 AM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 11:39 AM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5858 | 12:34 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 12:48 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5644 | 12:46 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 1:00 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6530 | 1:15 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 1:29 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5808 | 1:24 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 1:38 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6536 | 1:32 PM Hong Kong | 0h15 | 1:47 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G6558 | 1:38 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 1:52 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G386 | 1:58 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 2:12 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5646 | 2:04 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 2:18 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5810 | 2:38 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 2:52 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5860 | 2:46 PM Hong Kong | 0h15 | 3:01 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G5806 | 3:27 PM Hong Kong | 0h14 | 3:41 PM Shenzhen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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China Railway
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Railway Duration
14m
Cheapest China Railway Price
$11
China Railway frequency
49 a day
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Things to do in Shenzhen
Discover the best of Shenzhen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shenzhen trip today.
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Lianhuashan Park
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Dameisha Beach
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Roast Goose
Cantonese-style roast goose with crisp skin and rich juices. A classic banquet and family dish widely loved across Shenzhen for its deep flavor.
Har Gow
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Cheung Fun
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Zhuo Yue Xuan
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Xingli Chinese Restaurant
Refined Cantonese fine dining in The Ritz-Carlton, known for polished service, dim sum, seafood, and banquet-style specialties.
Laurel Restaurant
Large traditional Cantonese tea house known for classic dim sum and lively local atmosphere. A dependable choice for breakfast or brunch.
Chinese yuan (¥)
Moderate for a major Chinese city: metro is cheap, local meals are low-cost, but hotels in central districts and international dining can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ¥20-40 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ¥80-180 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ¥300+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ¥25-40 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is generally not expected in restaurants, cafes, or taxis. Upscale hotels may add service charges, so check the bill before leaving extra.
FAQs: Trains from Hong Kong to Shenzhen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hong Kong to Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hong Kong to Shenzhen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $12.
The train from Hong Kong to Shenzhen takes 14m and runs 44 per day.
The distance by train from Hong Kong to Shenzhen is 18 miles (30 km).
The first train from Hong Kong to Shenzhen leaves at 1:02 AM.
The last train from Hong Kong to Shenzhen leaves at 11:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hong Kong to Shenzhen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hong Kong to Shenzhen. This service operates 44 times per day, provided by China Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hong Kong to Shenzhen.
Yes, you can take the train from Hong Kong to Shenzhen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
China uses the Chinese Yuan (CNY) as its currency. For travelers, using cards like UnionPay is widely accepted in cities, but cash is still essential in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited.
In Shenzhen, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi fares, counterfeit goods in markets, and distraction thefts in crowded areas. It's important to use official transportation services, avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers, and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Petty crime is relatively low, but vigilance is advised, especially in tourist-heavy locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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