Shanghai to Jiangyin by train
Jiangyin lies 137 km (85 mi) north-west of Shanghai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 43 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 167 km (104 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Shanghai | Jiangyin | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 24.9 million | 1.8 million |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Jiangyin Railway Station, Jiangyin North railway station, Yuecheng railway station |
| Postal codes | 200000 | 214400 |
Where to book trains from Shanghai to Jiangyin
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Staying in Jiangyin
Our booking partner lists 14 places to stay in Jiangyin. Of the 13 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (8), and 2 are five-star. Guests have left 101 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Jiangyin from Shanghai?
137 km (85 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Shanghai; by road roughly 167 km (104 mi).
How long does it take to get from Shanghai to Jiangyin by train?
About 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Shanghai and Jiangyin?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Jiangyin?
Our booking partner lists 14 places to stay in Jiangyin, 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.