Shanghai - Datong Trains

Only one pair of normal-speed trains operate between Shanghai and Datong. Therefore, the choice is limited.

Quick Facts

• Distance: 1,817 kilometers (1,129 miles)
• Terminals: Shanghai South Railway Station, Datong Railway Station
• Duration: 21½ hours
• Main stops: Suzhou, Nanjing, Changzhou, Xuzhou, Tianjin, Beijing

Shanghai to Datong Normal-Speed Train Schedule

(Updated on May 21, 2020)

Train Number	Departure	Arrival	Duration
Z282	19:30	17:07+1	21 h 37

Please note: The timetable is just for your reference. If you want up-to-date schedules, you can use the search tool at the top of this page or search via our China Highlights train ticket service.

“+1” means you will arrive on the second day.

Datong to Shanghai Normal-Speed Train Schedule

(Updated on May 21, 2020)

Train Number	Departure	Arrival	Duration
Z284	12:39	09:54+1	21 h 15 min

Shanghai to Datong Normal-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
¥556 ($79)	¥353 ($50)	¥206 ($29)

Travel Tip

If you have been unable to book one of the direct trains above, you can consider transferring in Taiyuan. There are more options to choose from in Taiyuan.