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Shanghai - Zhangjiajie Trains

Shanghai - Zhangjiajie Trains

Written by AppleUpdated Aug. 6, 2021

At present, there are only normal-speed overnight trains running between Shanghai, the metropolis, and Zhangjiajie, the world-famous tourist city, with a travel time of about 20 hours.

In Shanghai, these trains operate at Shanghai South Railway Station, which is located in the downtown area. In Zhangjiajie, these trains terminate at Zhangjiajie Railway Station or Zhangjiajie West Railway Station.

Quick Facts

Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Train Schedules

(Updated on March 3rd, 2020)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
K71 14:34 09:22+1 18 h 48 min
K1373 16:49 12:58+1 20 h 9 min
K807 18:51 17:24+1 22 h 33 min
  • "+1" indicates that the train arrives the next day.
  • These trains all depart from Shanghai South Railway Station but arrive at different train stations in Zhangjiajie. Trains K1373 and K807 arrive at Zhangjiajie Railway Station, which is centrally located and closer to Wulingyuan Scenic Area. Train K71 arrives at the newly-built Zhangjiajie West Railway Station, which is a bit further away from the city center.
  • Check out the Shanghai train schedules and the Zhangjiajie train schedules.

Zhangjiajie to Shanghai Train Schedules

(Updated on March 3rd, 2020)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
K808 15:54 12:58+1 21 h 4 min
K73 16:02 12:15+1 20 h 13 min
K1374 18:58 15:12+1 20 h 14 min
  • "+1" indicates that the train arrives the next day.
  • Trains K808 and K1374 depart from Zhangjiajie Railway Station. Train K73 departs from Zhangjiajie West Railway Station. Both train stations have easy access to the tourist attractions by bus.
  • Check out the Zhangjiajie to Shanghai up-to-date train schedules.

Shanghai – Zhangjiajie Train Ticket Prices

Soft Sleeper Hard Sleeper Hard Seat
US$79 (556 CNY) US$51 (355 CNY) US$27 (189.5 CNY)

Shanghai to Zhangjiajie by Train or Airplane?

  Train Airplane
Duration 20 hours 2 hours 40 minutes
Ticket Price Soft sleeper: US$79
Hard sleeper: US$51
US$100-129
Punctuality Occasional delays Occasional delays
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