Shanghai to Suzhou

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Shanghai to Suzhou Destination Reviews

Chienpingvincent L

They never book child ticket price for my kid. Despite providing the relevant information.

Shanghai to Suzhou, Train #D2924 First Class Seat, HK INT (HK INT), May 30, 2026

Peter W

Absolutely in Time. Safe and fast travelling. Very good coordination.

Shanghai to Suzhou, Train #G8388 Second Class Seat, China Railway (中国铁路), Nov 13, 2025

4.4

9 customer reviews

67%

33%

Shanghai to Suzhou Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price	Rating
Train	China Railway	Second Class Seat	05:45	06:10	$8.18	3.0
Train	China Railway	Second Class Seat	06:05	06:28	$9.51
Train	China Railway	First Class Seat	06:22	07:04	$12.04
Train	China Railway	First Class Seat	06:40	07:10	$13.23
Flight	Juneyao Airlines	Economy	07:00	08:35	$186.99
Train	China Railway	Second Class Seat	07:17	07:41	$9.81
Train	China Railway	First Class Seat	07:35	08:09	$12.04
Flight	China Southern Airlines	Economy	07:55	16:50	$440.74
Train	China Railway	Second Class Seat	08:15	08:47	$9.37	3.0
Train	China Railway	First Class Seat	08:35	09:01	$12.04
Train	China Railway	Second Class Seat	08:52	09:19	$9.96	5.0
Train	China Railway	Second Class Seat	09:10	09:36	$9.96	5.0
Train	China Railway	Second Class Seat	09:26	09:51	$10.11
Train	China Railway	Second Class Seat	09:42	10:08	$9.81
Train	China Railway	Second Class Seat	10:00	10:25	$9.96	3.0
Train	China Railway	Second Class Seat	10:20	10:47	$9.37	5.0
Train	China Railway	First Class Seat	10:36	10:59	$14.12
Train	China Railway	Second Class Seat	10:54	11:30	$9.37	3.0
Train	China Railway	Second Class Seat	11:10	11:33	$9.81
Train	China Railway	Second Class Seat	11:29	11:55	$10.55	5.0

How to get from Shanghai to Suzhou

Travelling between Shanghai and Suzhou is possible by train. At the moment it is the only option available for this route.

How far is Shanghai from Suzhou?

Travelling by land the distance between Shanghai and Suzhou is 18 km while it is about 18 km as the crow flies.

How long does it take to get from Shanghai to Suzhou?

Travelling by train between Shanghai and Suzhou, expect to spend about 1 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Shanghai to Suzhou?

train tickets for Shanghai - Suzhou route will set you back about USD 30.62. To ensure the best price, buy tickets in advance.

How many trips per day are there between Shanghai and Suzhou?

Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 155 departures a day.

Useful tips for travelling between Shanghai and Suzhou by train

To get from Shanghai to Suzhou your choice is limited to a single transportation option but it does not mean you cannot make your trip as comfortable as possible. Check our simple hints to avoid disappointment during your travel.

Train

Useful tips for railway travellers:

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
Do book train tickets in advance, especially if you need a lower berth.

How many travellers choose to get from Shanghai to Suzhou by train?

We have sold train tickets to 640 passengers. Some of them left reviews on their trip above on this page. Check travellers' reviews to get prepared. They are always the most useful and reliable source of information.

Transportation from Shanghai to Suzhou

Trains

$ 12.34
Buses are not available
Ferries are not available
Flights are not available
Taxis are not available
Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Shanghai to Suzhou

Cheapest Transport	$13
Fastest Transport	21m
Earliest Departure	6:09 AM
Latest Departure	9:05 PM
Departures per day	155
Distance	18 kilometers
Transport Companies	China Railway