Train G252: timetable and ticket prices

Train G252 runs on 2 routes in China. The times and fares below are typical values from our saved timetable; pick a travel date and press Check times to see the live fares and availability for that day. Operator: China Railway.

Train at a glance

Main run16:32 → 22:43Guangzhou to Shanghai · 6h 11m
Lowest fare113 CNY
Routes served2China Railway

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Routes and times of train G252

Guangzhou to Shanghai

TrainDepartsArrivesDurationFare classes (per adult)
G252 16:32 22:43 6h 11m
  • Second class Seat (G)851 CNYBook
  • First class Seat (G)1,284 CNYBook
  • Business class Seat (G)2,568 CNYBook

Hangzhou to Shanghai

TrainDepartsArrivesDurationFare classes (per adult)
G252 21:58 22:43 0h 45m
  • Second class Seat (G)113 CNYBook
  • First class Seat (G)161 CNYBook
  • Business class Seat (G)280 CNYBook

Timetable sampled on 3 upcoming days and updated 2026-10-16 04:02. Ticket prices are per adult. A service fee and payment fees may be added at checkout and vary by payment method. Check live availability for your date.

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Frequently asked questions

What time does train G252 leave?

Guangzhou to Shanghai: departs 16:32, arrives 22:43, journey 6h 11m (times can differ by day, so check your actual travel date).

Where does train G252 go?

Train G252 runs on these routes: Guangzhou to Shanghai; Hangzhou to Shanghai.

How much is a ticket on train G252?

Tickets for train G252 start from 113 CNY; the price depends on the route and the class. See the fare of each class in the tables above.

How do I book?

Choose your travel date on this page, click Check availability & book, and complete the booking online.