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Shanghai to Suzhou Train Travel
Suzhou is a popular travel destination neighboring Shanghai. Travel distance between these two cities is only 97 km and well connected by train and bus. For family with kids and groups, car/coach transfer is more convenient with door to door pick up service. For independent travelers, train ride is good option. Plan your hotel stay with subway to the departure stations.
Shanghai has four train stations and each serves train to Suzhou. Most of high-speed trains depart from Shanghai Hongqiao Station (虹桥火车站), few departs from Shanghai West (上海西火车站). Shanghai Station (上海站) operates many high speed trains and normal trains, and Shanghai South Station (上海南站) mainly serve normal trains and few D trains.
Shanghai to Suzhou Trains
There are over 350 pairs of trains available per day. However, early booking is still suggested if you would like travel at fixed time. Because Suzhou is a hot spot and big city, but no airport. Visitors and locals to Suzhou take Shanghai as transit center if taking flight.
Below list is not a full schedule but for your reference only. Use the searching bar on top of the page to plan your tour.
Train No
Dep. Station
Dep. Time
Arr. Station
Arr. Time
Duration
Mileage
D4682/D4683
Shanghai Hongqiao
5:24
Suzhou North
5:49
25m
81
G4282/G4283
Shanghai Hongqiao
5:45
Suzhou North
6:08
23m
81
D2206/D2207
Shanghai Hongqiao
6:58
Suzhou Station
7:33
35m
84
G7102
Shanghai Hongqiao
7:25
Suzhou Station
8:04
39m
84
G110
Shanghai Hongqiao
7:28
Suzhou North
7:58
30m
81
G7004
Shanghai Station
8:00
Suzhou Station
8:25
25m
84
G7206
Shanghai Station
8:25
Suzhou Station
9:06
41m
84
G676/G677
Shanghai Hongqiao
8:30
Suzhou North
8:53
23m
81
G7006
Shanghai Station
9:00
Suzhou Station
9:25
25m
84
G7492/G7493
Shanghai Hongqiao
9:03
Suzhou Station
9:36
33m
84
D3060/D3061
Shanghai South
9:06
Suzhou Station
10:35
1h29m
104
G7008
Shanghai Station
10:00
Suzhou Station
10:25
25m
84
G7010
Shanghai Station
11:00
Suzhou Station
11:25
25m
84
G126
Shanghai Hongqiao
11:05
Suzhou North
11:28
-1m
81
G4196/G4197
Shanghai Hongqiao
11:05
Suzhou North
11:28
23m
81
G7012
Shanghai Station
12:05
Suzhou Station
12:30
25m
84
G7046
Shanghai Station
12:10
Suzhou Yuanqu
12:34
24m
74
G7014
Shanghai Station
13:00
Suzhou Station
13:25
25m
84
G7164/G7165
Shanghai Hongqiao
13:08
Suzhou Station
13:40
32m
84
G7248/G7249
Shanghai West
13:21
Suzhou Station
13:50
29m
79
G7016
Shanghai Station
14:00
Suzhou Station
14:25
25m
84
G7018
Shanghai Station
15:00
Suzhou Station
15:25
25m
84
G7140
Shanghai Hongqiao
15:05
Suzhou Station
15:40
35m
84
D3032/D3033
Shanghai Hongqiao
15:16
Suzhou Station
15:50
34m
84
G7020
Shanghai Station
16:00
Suzhou Station
16:25
25m
84
D3142/D3143
Shanghai Hongqiao
16:01
Suzhou Station
16:36
35m
107
D3014/D3015
Shanghai Hongqiao
16:07
Suzhou Station
16:41
34m
84
G7022
Shanghai Station
17:00
Suzhou Station
17:25
25m
84
G7144/G7145
Shanghai Hongqiao
17:05
Suzhou Station
17:40
35m
84
G7118
Shanghai Hongqiao
17:11
Suzhou Yuanqu
17:42
31m
74
G7024
Shanghai Station
18:00
Suzhou Station
18:25
25m
84
G7192
Shanghai Hongqiao
18:04
Suzhou North
18:27
23m
81
G7026
Shanghai Station
19:00
Suzhou Station
19:26
26m
84
G7122
Shanghai Hongqiao
19:04
Suzhou Station
19:36
32m
84
G1510
Shanghai Hongqiao
19:05
Suzhou North
19:35
30m
81
G9468
Shanghai Hongqiao
19:10
Suzhou North
19:45
35m
81
G4072/G4073
Shanghai Hongqiao
20:00
Suzhou North
20:31
31m
81
G7028
Shanghai Station
20:00
Suzhou Station
20:25
25m
84
G7350
Shanghai Hongqiao
21:42
Suzhou Station
22:07
25m
84
D306/D307
Shanghai Station
22:50
Suzhou Station
23:34
44m
84
What to see in Shanghai and Suzhou
Being one of the most influential cities in China, Shanghai has a lot to offer for tourists, from the aged architectures to museums, celebrities house, parks, and trending new technology. Check a long list of Shanghai long vacations and day trips.
Suzhou, a garden city, is worth a full day to 3 days discovery depending on your time and interests.
Classic Shanghai and Suzhou Tour Itinerary:
1. Arrival in Shanghai.
2. Take a full day sightseeing including Oriental Pearl TV Tower, The Bund, Yuyuan Garden. Evening leisure walk at Nanjing Road.
3. Full day visit to Zhujiajiao Water Town and M50 or Qibao Ancient Town. Evening train to Suzhou.
4. Full day visit of Suzhou gardens- lingering garden, Administrator Garden, Panmen Gate, rickshaw tour and Ancient Street.
5. Half day out for the villages either, Zhouzhuang or Tongli. Then take afternoon train to back to Shanghai or north to Beijing.