Z257 Train

Shanghai South to Chongqing North

Z257

Train Timetable

Shanghai South to Chongqing North

Train Number
Z257
Train Type
Z
Start Station
Shanghai South
End Station
Chongqing North
Start Time
19:09
End Time
12:49
Train Number: Z257 Start Station: Shanghai South End Station: Chongqing North
Train Type Z Start Time: 19:09 End Time: 12:49
Intermediate Stations: Shanghai South, Jiaxing, Hangzhou East, Yiwu, Jinhua, Wuchang (Wuhan), Yichang East, EnShi, Chongqing North
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Train No. Station Name Arrive Time Depart Time Stop Time
1 Shanghai South ---- 19:09 mins
2 Jiaxing 19:55 19:59 4 mins
3 Hangzhou East 20:55 21:01 6 mins
4 Yiwu 21:56 22:00 4 mins
5 Jinhua 22:31 22:37 6 mins
6 Wuchang (Wuhan) 04:37 05:03 26 mins
7 Yichang East 07:23 07:32 9 mins
8 EnShi 09:30 09:36 6 mins
9 Chongqing North 12:49 12:49 mins

Z257 is a Z train route originating from Shanghai South at 19:09, arriving at the final destination of Chongqing North at 12:49. The duration of the total journey is 17 hrs 40 mins. There are 9 stops in total: Shanghai South, Jiaxing, Hangzhou East, Yiwu, Jinhua, Wuchang (Wuhan), Yichang East, EnShi, Chongqing North. Tickets for this route are available for travel starting and ending at any of the stations on the route.

Ticket Prices

Hangzhou to Enshi

Seat Class Price (RMB) Price (USD) Book
Soft Sleeper 545.165 RMB 78 USD Book
Hard Sleeper 354.705 RMB 51 USD Book

Hangzhou to Wuhan

Seat Class Price (RMB) Price (USD) Book
Soft Sleeper 337.05 RMB 48 USD Book
Hard Sleeper 222.56 RMB 32 USD Book

Shanghai to Wuhan

Seat Class Price (RMB) Price (USD) Book
Soft Sleeper 403.925 RMB 58 USD Book
Hard Sleeper 264.825 RMB 38 USD Book

Shanghai to Hangzhou

Seat Class Price (RMB) Price (USD) Book
Soft Sleeper 127.865 RMB 18 USD Book
Hard Sleeper 88.275 RMB 13 USD Book

Shanghai to Chongqing

Seat Class Price (RMB) Price (USD) Book
Soft Sleeper 639.86 RMB 91 USD Book
Hard Sleeper 415.16 RMB 59 USD Book

USD prices are approximate and may vary based on exchange rates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the different types of trains in China?

China has several types of trains, including high-speed G trains (Gaotie), D trains (Dongche), Z trains (direct express), T trains (express), K trains (fast), and regular numbered trains. G trains are the fastest, reaching speeds up to 350 km/h.

How do I book Z257 train tickets?

The easiest way is to book through our official booking partner. You can book online in your own language and currency using any credit or debit card.

How early should I arrive at the train station?

It is recommended to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure for high-speed trains and 90 minutes for regular trains. This allows time for security checks and finding your platform.

What is the luggage allowance on Chinese trains?

Each passenger is allowed 20kg of luggage on regular trains and 20kg on high-speed trains. The dimensions should not exceed 160cm (length + width + height).

Which train station does the Z257 train arrive at?

You can get on or off at any station on the network, however the final station is Chongqing North.

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