Getting Around · Our pick in Shanghai
Shanghai West Railway Station
Metro Lines 11 and 15
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Image courtesy of © Ermell · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Shanghai West Railway Station
Shanghai West Railway Station is on Taopu Road and is served by Metro Lines 11 and 15 (Shanghai Municipal Government). A smaller station in Putuo, in the north-west. Check the station name on your ticket: Shanghai has several major stations.
Why it's on our list
- Metro Lines 11 and 15
- Book on 12306
- Bring your passport
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Shanghai West Railway Station before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Shanghai West Railway Station 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.
Nearest metro stations
- Tongchuan RoadLine 14Line 151.4 km17 min walk
- ZhenruLine 11Line 141.5 km18 min walk
- Zhenguang RoadLine 141.9 km24 min walk
Key sights
- Jing’an Temple6.1 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Wukang Mansion7.4 kmCycle 30 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Shanghai Museum (People’s Square)8.1 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Xintiandi8.5 kmCycle 34 minCar or taxi 25 min
- The Bund9.3 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 27 min
- Yu Garden9.6 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 28 min
- Oriental Pearl TV Tower9.8 kmCycle 39 minCar or taxi 28 min
- Shanghai Tower11 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 30 min
- West Bund Museum12 kmCar or taxi 34 min
- Shanghai Museum East14 kmCar or taxi 39 min