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From Shanghai to Beijing

Compare prices to get from Shanghai to Beijing
Search for tickets from Shanghai to Beijing in the next 7 days. Flights start at € 71. Trains start at € 21.

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€ 21|4h 24m
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Cheapest
12:15
21h 45m
10:00
ShanghaiBeijing Fengtai
€ 21
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Fastest
10:00
4h 24m
14:24
Shanghai HongqiaoBeijingnan(Beijing South)
€ 89
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12:15
22h 31m
10:46
ShanghaiBeijing
€ 21
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16:30
16h 3m
08:33
ShanghaiBeijing
€ 24
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  • Prices shown from Shanghai to Beijing are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare transport options from Shanghai to Beijing

The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Beijing costs only € 20 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 2h 19m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Train
Trains Cheapest
Average price € 20
Average duration6h 48m
Departure Time06:31 - 10:46
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Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price € 81
Average duration2h 19m
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from Shanghai to Beijing?

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Beijing?

Average train fares from Shanghai to Beijing for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Beijing is Monday, with an average price of € 20.

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What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Shanghai to Beijing?

Average price of one-way flights from Shanghai to Beijing purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Beijing is March, with an average price of € 54. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically July, with an average price of up to € 79.

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  • € 79
    Jul
  • € 72
    Aug
  • € 65
    Sep
  • € 60
    Oct
  • € 59
    Nov
  • € 58
    Dec
  • € 58
    Jan
  • € 67
    Feb
  • € 54
    Mar
  • € 62
    Apr
  • € 66
    May
  • € 70
    Jun

From Shanghai to Beijing: Travel Information

Find stations and airports near Shanghai and Beijing

Popular train stations near Shanghai

Shanghai Shanghai China
Shanghaixi(Shanghai West) Shanghai China
Shanghainan(Shanghai South) Shanghai China
Shanghai Hongqiao Shanghai China
Jiading Shanghai China

Popular train stations near Beijing

Beijing Chaoyang Beijing China
Beijingdong(Beijing East) Beijing China
Beijing Beijing China
houlvcun Beijing China
Tongzhouxi(Tongzhou West) Beijing China

Popular airports near Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai China
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) Shanghai China
Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH) Nearby Jiaxing China

Popular airports near Beijing

Beijing Miyun Mujiayu Airport (MY2) Beijing China
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) Beijing China
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) Beijing China
Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) Nearby Tianjin China

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FAQ – How to Get from Shanghai to Beijing

  • How far is it from Shanghai to Beijing?

    The distance from Shanghai to Beijing is about 1077 km (669 miles).
  • There are 2 modes of transport available from Shanghai to Beijing, including Flights Trains.
  • The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Beijing is by Flights, with an average journey time of 2 hours 19 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 6h 48m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Beijing is by Trains, with an average price of € 20. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around € 81 on avergae.
  • Travellers typically choose the following departure and arrival points from Shanghai to Beijing: Flights usually departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and arrives at Beijing Miyun Mujiayu Airport Trains usually departs from Shanghai and arrives at Beijing Chaoyang .
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules may vary depending on the season or day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: flights from Shanghai to Beijing are usually cheapest March, with an average fare of € 54 flights from Shanghai to Beijing are usually cheapest Monday, with an average fare of € 20 .
  • The time difference between Shanghai and Beijing is 0h.