Shanghai

Major Rail Hub

CN · Asia

24,870,000

Population

2

Main Stations

CN

Country

Yes

Rail Hub

About Shanghai

Shanghai Hongqiao is the eastern terminus of the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed corridor, one of the world's busiest rail lines. The city also features the Shanghai Maglev Train, the world's fastest commercial maglev connecting to Pudong Airport at 431 km/h.

City Information

Region Asia
Country CN
Timezone Asia/Shanghai
Population 24,870,000

Main Stations

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Frequently Asked Questions

Shanghai is connected to the national and international rail network through its main train stations. Travelers can reach numerous domestic and cross-border destinations by train from Shanghai.
Shanghai has one or more major train stations that serve as hubs for regional and long-distance rail services. Visit the city page for a complete list of stations, their types, and connection counts.
Popular train routes from Shanghai connect it to other major cities in the region and beyond. High-speed and intercity services offer fast, comfortable travel. Check the route pages for distances and travel times.
Train tickets for journeys from Shanghai can be purchased at station ticket counters, self-service machines, operator websites, or through third-party booking platforms. Advance booking often yields lower fares.

Data last updated: 2026-02-27