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start date Open date Beijing–Shanghai high-speed railway: HSR Corridor of East China 350: 1433: 2008-01-08: 2012-10-16: Beijing–Shanghai Section (Beijing–Shanghai high-speed railway) HSR from Beijing to Shanghai via Tianjin, Jinan, Xuzhou, Bengbu and Nanjing: 350 1302 2008-04-18 2011-06-30 [60] Hefei–Bengbu section (Hefei–Bengbu high ...
Currently, the train company operates one daily high-speed connection to Beijing, which takes around 8.5 hours, and one to Shanghai, which is around 7.5 hours. Why bother with the longer journey then?
Xiamen–Shenzhen(3.5 hour travel time) Shanghai–Nanjing (2 hours travel time), Hangzhou(1.5 hours travel time), some continuing to destinations beyond such as Zhengzhou and Hankou. Besides, a few other nighttime D trains go to more remote destinations, such as the services between Shanghai and Beijing.
The Beijing–Shanghai railway or Jinghu railway (simplified Chinese: 京沪铁路; traditional Chinese: 京滬鐵路; pinyin: Jīnghù tiělù) is a railway line between Beijing and Shanghai. The line has a total length of 1,462 km (908 mi) and connects the municipalities of Beijing, Tianjin , and Shanghai, as well as the provinces of Hebei ...
The fastest commercial train service measured by average train speed is the CRH express service on the Beijing–Shanghai high-speed railway, which reaches a top speed of 350 km/h (220 mph) and completes the 1,302 km (809 mi) journey between Shanghai Hongqiao and Beijing South, with two stops, in 4 hours and 24 min for an average speed of 291.9 ...
Long-distance train travel can be the journey of a lifetime — so long as you avoid common mistakes. After spending 140 hours traveling nearly 4,000 miles by overnight trains, I've had some regrets.
With the schedule change planned for December 21, 2012, some of these trainsets will be re-purposed to also provide overnight high-speed service between Shanghai and Xi'an North. [67] In the 2014, Chunyun season, overnight HSR trains first ran on Beijing-Guangzhou (Jingguang) and other lines.
The opening of the short-lived Woosung Road, the first railway in China, between Shanghai and Wusong in 1876. The first recorded railway track to be laid in China was a 600-metre (1,969 ft) long miniature gauge demonstration line that a British merchant assembled outside the Xuanwumen city gate at Beijing in 1865 to demonstrate rail technology. [14]