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Train Golmud - Shanghai prices from $48.11

05/01/2024
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Golmud to Shanghai by train

The journey from Golmud to Shanghai by train is 1,562.45 mi and takes 9 hr 20 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:08 AM and the last at 6:08 AM. It is possible to travel from Golmud to Shanghai by train for as little as $48.11 or as much as $48.34. The best price for this journey is $48.11.

Lowest Price$48.11
Journey Duration9 hr 20 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$48.11
Highest Price$48.34
First Departure6:08 AM
Last Departure6:08 AM
Distance1,562.45 mi
DepartureGolmud
ArrivalShanghai
Carrierskuxun
Cheap train tickets from Golmud to Shanghai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Golmud to Shanghai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Golmud to Shanghai, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Golmud to Shanghai.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Golmud to Shanghai CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
176.02kg
Bus
188.59kg
Flight
502.9kg
Car
402.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Golmud to Shanghai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Golmud and Shanghai are 176.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Golmud and Shanghai? By taking the train between Golmud and Shanghai you will save 326.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 12.57kg compared to a bus and 226.3kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Golmud to Shanghai?
A train ticket from Golmud to Shanghai is $48.23. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $48.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Golmud to Shanghai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Golmud to Shanghai is $48.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Golmud and Shanghai by train?
Golmud to Shanghai is 1,562.45 mi.
How long does the train between Golmud and Shanghai take?
Golmud to Shanghai is on average 9 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 20 min.
How many train connections per day go from Golmud to Shanghai?
Golmud to Shanghai has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Golmud to Shanghai leave?
The earliest train from Golmud to Shanghai departs at 6:08 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Golmud to Shanghai depart?
The latest train from Golmud to Shanghai departs at 6:08 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Golmud to Shanghai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $48.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Golmud to Shanghai?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Golmud to go to Shanghai.
What's the fastest journey time between Golmud to Shanghai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Golmud and Shanghai is 9 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct train from Golmud to Shanghai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Golmud and Shanghai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Golmud to Shanghai by train?
The train journey from Golmud to Shanghai creates 176.02kg of CO2 emissions.