Train routes from Shanghai (South) to Xi An (Xi An North Railway Station)

	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Itinerary	Price

G3257 G3257 9h 26m	10:42 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI South	20:08 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	9h 26m	SHANGHAI South XI AN North	850 元

Train routes from Shanghai (Hongqiao) to Xi An (Xi An North Railway Station)

	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Itinerary	Price

G4812 G4812 5h 49m	00:26 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	06:15 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	5h 49m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


G4786 G4786 6h 08m	02:00 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	08:08 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	6h 08m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


G1970 G1970 7h 11m	06:09 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	13:20 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	7h 11m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	1,200 元


G1802 G1802 7h 38m	06:13 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	13:51 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	7h 38m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	1,200 元


G3176 G3176 8h 26m	06:19 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	14:45 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	8h 26m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	2,441 元


G464 G464 6h 52m	06:48 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	13:40 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	6h 52m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	2,295 元


G1974 G1974 7h 06m	07:16 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	14:22 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	7h 06m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	2,458 元


G3288 G3288 8h 06m	07:46 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	15:52 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	8h 06m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


G3292 G3292 8h 08m	08:24 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	16:32 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	8h 08m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	1,114 元


G94 G94 5h 39m	08:55 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	14:34 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	5h 39m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


G2194 G2194 7h 09m	09:19 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	16:28 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	7h 09m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


G3164 G3164 8h 09m	09:38 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	17:47 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	8h 09m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	1,272 元


G1979 G1979 8h 44m	09:56 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	18:40 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	8h 44m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	2,471 元


G3174 G3174 7h 46m	10:15 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	18:01 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	7h 46m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


G3284 G3284 9h 01m	10:37 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	19:38 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	9h 01m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	2,125 元


G1924 G1924 7h 32m	11:28 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	19:00 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	7h 32m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	2,441 元


G3152 G3152 8h 57m	11:32 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	20:29 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	8h 57m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	1,223 元


G1928 G1928 7h 24m	12:36 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	20:00 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	7h 24m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	1,200 元


G3161 G3161 8h 56m	12:51 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	21:47 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	8h 56m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	1,311 元


G1932 G1932 7h 03m	13:38 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	20:41 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	7h 03m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	2,295 元


G3296 G3296 7h 55m	13:58 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	21:53 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	7h 55m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


G4068 G4068 7h 42m	16:04 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	23:46 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	7h 42m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	1,147 元


G1916 G1916 6h 51m	16:09 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	23:00 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	6h 51m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	1,167 元


G1940 G1940 6h 26m	17:07 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	23:33 Mo, 09/02 XI AN North	6h 26m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	1,185 元


G4743 G4743 8h 51m	17:16 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	02:07 Tu, 10/02 XI AN North	8h 51m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


G4874 G4874 6h 54m	17:30 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	00:24 Tu, 10/02 XI AN North	6h 54m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


D972 D972 11h 01m	18:22 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	05:23 Tu, 10/02 XI AN North	11h 01m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


G4986 G4986 7h 38m	18:24 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	02:02 Tu, 10/02 XI AN North	7h 38m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


G3962 G3962 7h 47m	18:37 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	02:24 Tu, 10/02 XI AN North	7h 47m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


D976 D976 10h 44m	18:44 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	05:28 Tu, 10/02 XI AN North	10h 44m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


G4782 G4782 6h 37m	20:22 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	02:59 Tu, 10/02 XI AN North	6h 37m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out


G4726 G4726 6h 25m	21:37 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Hongqiao	04:02 Tu, 10/02 XI AN North	6h 25m	SHANGHAI Hongqiao XI AN North	Sold out

Train routes from Shanghai (Shanghai) to Xi An (Xi An Railway Station)

	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Itinerary	Price

K4796 K4796 19h 57m	00:09 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	20:06 Mo, 09/02 XI AN Xi An	19h 57m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


K4026 K4026 21h 02m	02:05 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	23:07 Mo, 09/02 XI AN Xi An	21h 02m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


K4030 K4030 23h 25m	03:00 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	02:25 Tu, 10/02 XI AN Xi An	23h 25m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


K2186 K2186 20h 39m	08:57 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	05:36 Tu, 10/02 XI AN Xi An	20h 39m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


K360 K360 20h 37m	09:29 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	06:06 Tu, 10/02 XI AN Xi An	20h 37m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


K4666 K4666 23h 42m	11:58 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	11:40 Tu, 10/02 XI AN Xi An	23h 42m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


Z376 Z376 14h 58m	13:55 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	04:53 Tu, 10/02 XI AN Xi An	14h 58m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


D122 D122 15h 12m	14:13 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	05:25 Tu, 10/02 XI AN Xi An	15h 12m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


T116 T116 16h 52m	15:38 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	08:30 Tu, 10/02 XI AN Xi An	16h 52m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


K560 K560 20h 34m	15:52 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	12:26 Tu, 10/02 XI AN Xi An	20h 34m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


Z40 Z40 15h 29m	16:48 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	08:17 Tu, 10/02 XI AN Xi An	15h 29m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


D216 D216 14h 55m	16:54 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	07:49 Tu, 10/02 XI AN Xi An	14h 55m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


Z304 Z304 14h 56m	17:46 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	08:42 Tu, 10/02 XI AN Xi An	14h 56m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


D92 D92 14h 48m	18:19 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	09:07 Tu, 10/02 XI AN Xi An	14h 48m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out


Z164 Z164 14h 46m	18:33 Mo, 09/02 SHANGHAI Shanghai	09:19 Tu, 10/02 XI AN Xi An	14h 46m	SHANGHAI Shanghai XI AN Xi An	Sold out

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How to get from Shanghai to Xi An

The easiest way to travel from Shanghai to Xi An is by train.

How far is Shanghai from Xi An?

The travel distance between Shanghai and Xi An is 1,381 km. The best option to travel from Shanghai to Xi An is taking a train.

How long does it take to get from Shanghai to Xi An?

It takes 5 hours 40 minutes to 9 hours to get from Shanghai to Xi An by high-speed train, 14 hours 45 minutes to 15 hours 15 minutes by overnight high-speed train and 14 hours 50 minutes to 21 hours by conventional train.

What types of trains operate the route Shanghai to Xi An?

There is one railway company operating trains on the route Shanghai to Xi An.

China Railway is the state-owned railway company in China operating high-speed trains and conventional trains.

There are five types of services on route Shanghai to Xi An: G-series are high-speed services with maximum speed of 350 km/h, D-series are overnight high-speed services with maximum speed of 250 km/h, Z-series are conventional direct express services stopping at provincial capitals or no stops with maximum speed of 160 km/h, T-series are conventional express services stopping at province-level cities with maximum speed of 140 km/h, and K-series are conventional fast services stopping at prefecture-level cities with maximum speed of 120 km/h.

In total, high-speed trains offer three seat classes: Business class Seat and First class Seat available in G-series trains, Second class Seat available in G and D series trains, and two sleeper classes: First class Sleeper with soft beds in compartments for 1-4 passengers and Second class Sleeper with hard beds in compartments for 1-6 passengers available in overnight D-series trains.

In total, conventional trains offer one seat class: Hard seat, and two sleeper classes: Soft Sleeper in compartments for 1-4 passengers and Hard Sleeper in compartments for 1-6 passengers available in Z, T and K series trains.

For more information about travelling by train, please read our Train Guide in China.

Where do trains from Shanghai to Xi An depart?

All the G-series high-speed trains depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station located in Minhang, Shanghai. All the overnight D-series high-speed trains, most Z-series conventional trains, and all the T and K series conventional trains depart from Shanghai Railway Station located in Jing An, Shanghai. Few Z-series conventional trains depart from Shanghai South Railway Station located in Xuhui, Shanghai.

Passengers are requested to arrive at the station 60 minutes before the scheduled departure time to complete the boarding procedures or risk missing the train.

Where do trains from Shanghai to Xi An arrive?

All the G-series high-speed trains arrive at Xi An North Railway Station located in Weiyang, Xi An. All the overnight D-series high-speed trains, the Z, T and K series conventional trains arrive at Xi An Railway Station located in Xincheng, Xi An.

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