Beijing to Shangyu by train
Shangyu lies 1,173 km (729 mi) south of Beijing, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 6 h 8 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 1,431 km (889 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Beijing | Shangyu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 19 million | 839,747 |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Shaoxing East railway station, Shangyu Railway Station, Shangyu South railway station |
Where to book trains from Beijing to Shangyu
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Staying in Shangyu
Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Shangyu. Of the 2 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (1), and 1 are five-star.
Book a hotel in Shangyu
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Common questions
How far is Shangyu from Beijing?
1,173 km (729 mi) in a straight line, south of Beijing; by road roughly 1,431 km (889 mi).
How long does it take to get from Beijing to Shangyu by train?
About 6 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Beijing and Shangyu?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Shangyu?
Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Shangyu, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.