The train between Xining and Shanghai takes 15h 59m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Xining to Shanghai. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run on demand between Xining and Shanghai. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Xining to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Xining station and arriving at Shanghai station via Lanzhou West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Xining to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Xining station.
Xining to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao station.
The distance between Xining and Shanghai is 1,910.3 km. The road distance is 2,409 km.
You can take a train from Xining to South Shaanxi Road via Lanzhou West Station, Hangzhou East, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station in around 15h 59m.
