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How to get from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

Planning to travel to Guangzhou from Shanghai and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Guangzhou to Shanghai, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Guangzhou and Shanghai, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (China Railway High-speed, China Eastern Airlines, Air China International or China Southern Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Guangzhou to Shanghai, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Guangzhou Shanghai trip.

For your trip from Guangzhou to Shanghai, you have several transportation options

Guangzhou to Shanghai train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Guangzhou Shanghai train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Guangzhou to Shanghai cheap flights

Many flights connect Guangzhou to Shanghai every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Shanghai in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Guangzhou to Shanghai transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Guangzhou Shanghai Travel Information

Departure city
Guangzhou
China
Destination city
Shanghai
China
Distance
754 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and train
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Plan your trip from Guangzhou to Shanghai easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Guangzhou to Shanghai easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Guangzhou and Shanghai that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like China Railway High-speed, China Eastern Airlines, Air China International or China Southern Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Guangzhou and Shanghai with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Guangzhou and Shanghai

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Guangzhou to Shanghai?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Shanghai often have to arrive at Guangzhou airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Guangzhou to Shanghai?
Environmentally friendly The Guangzhou Shanghai train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Guangzhou Shanghai train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Guangzhou? Where do I arrive in Shanghai?

Departure stations in Guangzhou

Guangzhou North
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Guangzhou South
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Departure airports in Guangzhou

Baiyun
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Shanghai Arrival Stations

Shanghai Hongqiao
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Shanghai
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Shanghai West
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Shanghai Arrival Airports

Shanghai Pudong International
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Hongqiao International
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Trains Guangzhou Shanghai

The average train journey time from Guangzhou to Shanghai depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Shanghai are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Guangzhou and Shanghai are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Guangzhou to Shanghai at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Guangzhou and Shanghai

China Railway High-speed
China Railway High-speed
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Flights Guangzhou Shanghai

Airlines Guangzhou Shanghai

China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Air China International
Air China International
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Beijing Capital Airlines
Beijing Capital Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
Zhejiang Loong Airlines
Zhejiang Loong Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Spring Airways
Spring Airways
9 Air
9 Air
Juneyao
Juneyao
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