Lowest CO2€124.09
- China Railway CR678706:247h 45m14:09Shenzhen North stationHangzhou railway station
Door to door 8h 29mCO2 34.7 kgChanges 0Refundable
Shenzhen to Hangzhou train
Trains from Shenzhen to Hangzhou start at €113.64 and take 7h 54m at their fastest.
Check dates and fares
Fares and seats move by the day. Price Shenzhen to Hangzhou on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Trains from Shenzhen to Hangzhou starts at €113.64 and takes 7h 54m door to door, run by 1 operator over 1,053 km, with around 12 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 21 days before departure.
- 7h 54mDoor to door
- 7h 10mMoving
- €113.64 to €287.99From
- 06:24 to 21:10First and last departure
- 12Per day
- 34.7 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on 6 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€113.64 to €287.99 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €212.09Wed16
- about €287.99Thu17
- about €200.54Fri18
- about €213.74Sat19
- about €195.04Sun20
- about €185.14Mon21
- about €129.04Tue22
- about €140.59Wed23
- about €177.44Thu24
- about €169.74Fri25
- about €173.04Sat26
- about €155.99Sun27
- about €132.34Mon28
- about €113.64Tue29
Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.
The cheapest and the fastest on 6 October 2026
Train operators
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 China Railway | €102.09 | 7h 48m | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
The train gets you into Hangzhou. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Hangzhou for the night the train gets in
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When to book Shenzhen to Hangzhou
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €89.8290 days
- €87.4660 days
- €90.4145 days
- €96.3130 days
- €83.9221 days
- €91.0014 days
- €106.347 days
- €161.213 days
- €170.061 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €83.92.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 103 percent. The dearest point is €170.06, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 21 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €125.22Sun
- €109.29Mon
- €91.00Tue
- €113.42Wed
- €141.15Thu
- €130.53Fri
- €134.66Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Shenzhen
Rail
- Shenzhen North station
- Shenzhen Railway Station
- Shenzhen East railway station
Hangzhou
Rail
- Hangzhou railway station
- Hangzhoubei Railway Station
- Hangzhou East railway station
What the journey actually looks like
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 1,053 km against 1,053 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Shenzhen at 06:24 and the last at 21:10, across 12 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Trains against the other ways to make this journey
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4h 57m | 1h 47m | 3h 10m | €91.00 | 266.9 kg | 80 |
| Train | 7h 54m | 7h 10m | 44m | €113.64 | 34.7 kg | 12 |
Questions about Shenzhen to Hangzhou
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou take?
The Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou takes 7h 54m door to door, of which 7h 10m is spent moving. The route runs 1,053 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou cost?
The Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou starts at €113.64 for one passenger, as of 15 September 2026. A typical fare is €122.17. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou?
1 operators run the Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou: China Railway. Between them they file around 12 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou use?
The Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou leaves from Shenzhen North station and arrives at Hangzhou railway station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Train the best way from Shenzhen to Hangzhou?
Travelling from Shenzhen to Hangzhou by Flight costs €91.00 and takes 4h 57m door to door, against 7h 54m by Train. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou?
Fares for the Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €83.92. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 103 percent, measured on 15 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou produce?
The Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou produces about 34.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1053 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou?
Operators on the Train from Shenzhen to Hangzhou publish Power sockets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 7h 54m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Shenzhen to Hangzhou on 15 September 2026: 1053 km of route against 1053 km in a straight line, 12 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €113.64, and 7h 54m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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