Shanghai and Suzhou boast an extensive network of 244 pairs of high-speed trains catering to the needs of both tourists and commuters. With four high-speed train stations strategically placed in residential and industrial areas across each city, travel convenience is brought to the forefront. It's worth mentioning that Suzhou has become a popular residential choice for those employed in Shanghai, leading to a substantial number of people commuting between the two cities. Most high-speed trains take less than 30 minutes to run from Shanghai to Suzhou.
- Distance: 105 km (65 miles)
- Shortest duration: 21 minutes
- Number of trains: 244 pairs of trains
- Terminals: Shanghai South, Shanghai Station, Shanghai Hongqiao, Shanghai West, Suzhou Station, Suzhou North, Suzhou Xinqu, Suzhou Yuanqu
Shanghai to Suzhou Train Schedule
(Updated on March 8th, 2024)
| Train No. | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G7032 | 05:46 | 06:11 | 25m |
| D3072 | 07:02 | 07:37 | 35m |
| G7004 | 08:00 | 08:25 | 25m |
| G1948 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 30m |
| G7012 | 12:05 | 12:30 | 25m |
| G1584 | 14:10 | 14:33 | 23m |
| G7120 | 18:03 | 18:35 | 32m |
| G7350 | 21:42 | 22:07 | 25m |
Suzhou to Shanghai Train Schedule
(Updated on March 8th, 2024)
| Train No. | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G7213 | 06:40 | 07:20 | 40m |
| G7201 | 07:52 | 08:21 | 29m |
| G7003 | 09:14 | 09:40 | 26m |
| G7111 | 11:51 | 12:24 | 33m |
| G109 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 30m |
| G1771 | 19:24 | 19:48 | 24m |
| G7091 | 22:09 | 22:48 | 39m |
| G7167 | 22:55 | 23:20 | 25m |
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Top Things to Do in Suzhou
Suzhou, renowned for its ancient Chinese gardens, offers a captivating experience for first-time visitors. These enchanting havens have garnered UNESCO World Heritage recognition, including the Lingering Garden, Humble Administrator's Garden, Mountain Villa with Embracing Beauty, and Canglang Pavilion.
Another captivating aspect of Suzhou is its picturesque water towns. Among these, the Tongli Water Town stands out as the ideal destination for tourists with at least a day to spare. However, if time is limited, the charming Shantang Street or Pingjiang Road provide excellent alternatives to soak in the beauty of the city.
Useful Tips for Shanghai - Suzhou High-Speed Train
1. There are two cities named Suzhou in China. One is 宿州 (Suzhou), in Anhui Province. The other is 苏州 (Suzhou), which is the capital of Jiangsu Province, near Shanghai and famous for its gardens and water towns. Please make sure that you choose the right city when you make a booking.
2. If you would like to visit Tongli Ancient Town from Suzhou, the most convenient way is to take a taxi. It takes around 50 minutes and costs USD20 for one way.
3. Suzhou Railway Station (苏州站) is centrally located in Suzhou City, whereas Suzhou North Station (苏州北站) and Suzhou Industrial Park Station (苏州园区站) are far away from downtown. It is recommended that you choose trains that depart from and arrive at Suzhou Railway Station for tourists.