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High-speed trains to Suzhou and Hangzhou
Day trips by rail

About High-speed trains to Suzhou and Hangzhou
Suzhou and Hangzhou are easy day trips by high-speed train, mostly from Hongqiao. Book on China Railway’s official 12306 service.
Why it's on our list
- From Hongqiao
- Book on 12306
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with High-speed trains to Suzhou and Hangzhou before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from High-speed trains to Suzhou and Hangzhou are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Wukang Mansion11 kmCycle 45 minCar or taxi 32 min
- Jing’an Temple12 kmCar or taxi 34 min
- West Bund Museum14 kmCar or taxi 38 min
- Xintiandi15 kmCar or taxi 41 min
- Shanghai Museum (People’s Square)15 kmCar or taxi 41 min
- Yu Garden17 kmCar or taxi 45 min
- The Bund17 kmCar or taxi 46 min
- Oriental Pearl TV Tower18 kmCar or taxi 48 min
- Shanghai Tower18 kmCar or taxi 49 min
- Shanghai Museum East21 kmCar or taxi 56 min