Shanghai (High Speed) Railway Maps & Railway Station Maps

Most Popular Shanghai (High Speed) Railway Maps & Train Station Map 2025

Located in the Yangtze River Delta of China’s east coast, Shanghai is a world famous transport hub that has been perfectly linked with convenient sea, land and air transportation. It also makes up a principle departure point of the Eight Vertical and Eight Horizontal High Speed Railway Network Plan of China, handling more than 800 high speed trains to hundreds of Chinese cities every day. Connected by Beijing Shanghai High Speed Railway, Shanghai Hangzhou High Speed Railway and other rail lines, Shanghai departs regular high speed trains to Beijing, Xian, Chengdu, Chongqing, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Nanjing, Guilin, Kunming, Guiyang and most destinations in China.

Besides, Shanghai is the only city with the Maglev Train (running between Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Longyang Road Station) of China. In the future, Shanghai will expand longer rail networks to more domestic cities. Read the following Shanghai High Speed Railway Map to get inspired for your China high speed train trip.

Shanghai High Speed Railway Map

Most Popular Shanghai High Speed Railway Maps

Shanghai, bordering Jiangsu and Zhejiang Provinces in estuary of the Yangtze River, serves as a top terminus of lots of high speed rail lines, such as Beijing Shanghai High Speed Railway, Shanghai Hangzhou High Speed Railway, Shanghai Kunming High Speed Railway and etc. Starting from Shanghai, you can take high speed trains to hike (Mutianyu) Great Wall in Beijing, watch Terracota Warriors in Xian, enjoy Yangtze River Cruise from Chongqing, climb the Huangshan Mountain in Anhui, see the beautiful West Lake in Hangzhou and tour different regions in vast China. Please feel free contact us to get more Shanghai train schedules, tickets, fares and route maps.

Most Recommended China Shanghai Tours with High Speed Train Experience:

☛ 6 Days Beijing Shanghai Tour by High Speed Train / ☛ 5 Days Shanghai Hangzhou Suzhou Highlights Tour

☛ 5 Days Shanghai Huangshan Tour by Bullet Train / ☛ 7 Days Shanghai Suzhou Beijing Contrast Tour

☛ 9 Days East China & Huangshan Mountain Tour / ☛ 14 Days Wild China Tours from Shanghai to Yunnan on Expresses

Shanghai Railway Station Map

Shanghai has 4 major train stations for passenger service: Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, Shanghai Railway Station, Shanghai South Railway Station and Shanghai West Railway Station. Compared with others, Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station is the biggest and most important high speed train station serving on Beijing Shanghai High Speed Railway, Shanghai Wuhan Chengdu High Speed Railway (Huhanrong Passenger Dedicated Line), Shanghai Kunming High Speed Railway, Shanghai Hangzhou High Speed Railway and Shanghai Nanjing Intercity High Speed Railway. The station can be reached by Metro Line 2 and Line 10, taxi and bus. You can check the Shanghai Train Station Map below and learn more about Shanghai Railway Station >

Shanghai Railway Stations Map
Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station Location Map
Shanghai Railway Station Location Map

How to Plan a Shanghai Tour

How to Get to Shanghai: You can fly to Shanghai directly from Hong Kong, Tokyo, Seoul, London, Los Angeles & many overseas countries (regions) and almost all major Chinese cities, like Beijing, Xian; or take high speed bullet train to Shanghai from domestic cities.

Best Time to Visit Shanghai: The ideal times to visit are March to May and September to November, when the weather is pleasant and the city’s natural scenery is at its most beautiful - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Spend 2 to 3 days exploring Shanghai’s unique blend of Western and Eastern influences!

Usually, tourists spend 2 days sightseeing the most famous landmarks, including the Bund, skyscrapers like Shanghai Tower, historical Wukang Road, informative Shanghai Museum, etc. With one extra day, you can visit Zhujiajiao Water Town or enjoy family fun in Disneyland Park in the suburb.

☛ 2 Days Classic Shanghai City Tour
☛ 3 Days Shanghai Past and Present Contrast Tour
☛ 3 Days Shanghai Highlights & Zhujiajiao Water Town Tour

For a change of scenery, consider these easy getaways:

Suzhou (30 min by high-speed train) - Famous for its classical gardens and charming water towns.

Hangzhou (1 hour by high-speed train) - Renowned for the poetic West Lake and Longjing tea plantations.

Yellow Mountain (3 hours by high-speed train) - Breathtaking peaks and UNESCO-listed landscapes.

☛ 5 Days Shanghai Hangzhou Suzhou Highlights Tour
☛ 6 Splendid East China Tour by Bullet Train
☛ 5 Days Shanghai Huangshan Tour by High Speed Train
☛ 9 Days East China & Mt. Huang Tour by High Speed Train

Start Your China Adventure from Shanghai

As a major international hub, Shanghai is the ideal gateway for exploring China—many travelers begin or end their journeys here. If you're a first-timer, we recommend extending your trip to iconic destinations like Beijing (Great Wall & Forbidden City), Xi’an (Terracotta Warriors), Zhangjiajie (Avatar-inspired peaks), and Guilin (karst landscapes & idyllic river views).

☛ 8 Days Best of China Tour (Beijing/Xian/Shanghai)
☛ 10 Days Classic China Tour (Shanghai/Guilin/Xian/Beijing)
☛ 13 Days China Landscape Tour including Zhangjiajie and Guilin(Beijing/Xian/Zhangjiajie/Guilin/Shanghai)
☛ 17 Days China Paradise Tour with Tibet Discovery & Yangtze Cruise

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