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Shanghai Railway Station

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📍 Shanghai 🚆 High-speed & conventional
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🚄 Station facts

TypeHigh-speed & conventional
Lines servedBeijing–Shanghai railway, Beijing–Shanghai HSR, Shanghai–Nanjing intercity, long-distance conventional trains

📍 Station address

303 Moling Road, Jing'an District, Shanghai
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 上海市静安区秣陵路303号
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🚇 To & from the city centre

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To & from the city centre

Located just north of the city centre. Directly served by metro lines 1, 3 and 4 from inside the station. Taxis and night buses available.

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Metro
  • Line 1 Shanghai Railway Station （上海火车站）
  • Line 3 Shanghai Railway Station （上海火车站）
  • Line 4 Shanghai Railway Station （上海火车站）
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Traveller notes

The historic central station (“New Station”), running a mix of high-speed and long-distance conventional trains. Many restaurants and shops nearby, with several Lanzhou halal noodle houses around the south square.

🔄 Getting from the station to the airport

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is reached from Shanghai Railway Station by Metro Line 3 or 4 to Zhongshan Park, then Line 2 to the airport, about 40-50 minutes for ¥4-5; there is no direct free link.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) sits far to the east: take Metro Line 1 to People's Square and transfer to Line 2 to Pudong, about 90-100 minutes for ¥8, or Airport Bus Line 4 in about 80 minutes for ¥27. A taxi takes 50-70 minutes for ¥150-200.

✈️ Times and costs are approximate and may change. · Airports in the city ←

🚌 Buses & cost to the city centre

🆓 Free shuttleNo free shuttle; Metro Lines 1, 3 and 4 and city buses are available.
🚌 Bus routes地铁1号线、3号线、4号线；公交104路、109路、113路、115路、167路
🚕 Taxi costAbout ¥15–20 and roughly 15 min to People's Square.

💱 Prices are approximate in Chinese yuan (¥) and may change; confirm before boarding.

Source: Wikipedia (Shanghai railway station); Shanghai Metro

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