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Name: Shanghai Maglev Train
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Pudong, Shanghai, China, 201204

Book Shanghai Maglev Train tickets in Shanghai, China. Compare 2 ticket options from S$12.00. Reach speeds of up to 431 km/h for a truly thrilling ride. E-tickets sent after verification.

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The actual train ride lasts about 8 minutes one way. Plan for roughly 30 to 45 m...

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Shanghai Maglev Train One-Way Ticket Individual (Standard Seat)

Non-refundable

Per Pax

SGD 11.43

Shanghai Maglev Train Round-trip Ticket

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SGD 18.11

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Highlights

Reach speeds of up to 431 km/h for a truly thrilling ride
Comfortable and modern standard seating
A convenient transfer option between the airport and city
Ride the world’s first and fastest commercial magnetic levitation train
Travel from Pudong Airport to Longyang Road Station in only 8 minutes

About Shanghai Maglev Train

Ride the world's fastest commercial train and zip between Pudong International Airport and downtown Shanghai in just 8 minutes. The Shanghai Maglev Train offers an exhilarating glimpse into the future of transportation at speeds up to 431 km/h.

Local Legends & Stories

The Shanghai Maglev Train opened in 2004 and quickly became a symbol of China's rapid modernization and technological ambition. It was built with German Transrapid technology and has carried millions of passengers since its inception.

Must Do Experiences

Sit back and feel the acceleration as the train lifts off the track at breathtaking speed
Take a photo from the observation deck overlooking the maglev tracks at Pudong Airport
Experience the smooth, vibration-free ride that makes you forget you are moving at 431 km/h
Watch the city blur past the large windows as you race through the outskirts of Shanghai

Hidden Gems

Arrive at Pudong Airport early to explore the maglev exhibition area before your ride
The front carriage offers the best views of the track ahead for an immersive experience
Grab a coffee at the station café and watch trains glide by on the platform

What Makes it Special

It is the world's first and fastest commercial magnetic levitation train, a true engineering marvel
The entire journey from airport to Longyang Road Station takes only about 8 minutes
Standard class tickets are affordably priced for such a high-speed experience

Available Facilities

Standard seating Air conditioning Luggage storage Accessibility ramps Multilingual signage Ticket counters Restrooms at Longyang Road Station

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Visit during the day for the best views of the Shanghai landscape speeding by outside the windows. Early morning or late afternoon tends to be less crowded, making for a more relaxed boarding experience.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Capture the train gliding silently along the elevated track from the platform at Pudong Airport
Take a selfie inside the cabin to showcase the futuristic interior design
Shoot through the large windows during the ride for dynamic motion shots of the passing scenery

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Shanghai residents are proud of the maglev as a symbol of the city's innovation and global standing. Keep your voice down inside the cabin as passengers value a quiet and peaceful ride experience.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

The maglev occasionally hosts special promotional rides during Shanghai's tourism festivals
On certain holidays, the station offers limited-time discounts for international visitors
Anniversary celebrations sometimes include exhibition displays about the technology behind magnetic levitation

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Hold onto handrails while boarding and alighting as the train doors open and close quickly
Keep luggage secure in the designated areas to avoid blocking aisles
Follow all posted signage and listen to announcements in both Chinese and English

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

A one-way standard class ticket costs approximately 50 RMB for regular passengers. Discounted fares may be available for children, seniors, and holders of certain transportation cards.

Visit Duration

The actual train ride lasts about 8 minutes one way. Plan for roughly 30 to 45 minutes total including time to board, find your platform, and settle in before departure.

Accessibility

The Shanghai Maglev Train is fully accessible with ramps and designated seating areas for passengers with reduced mobility. Staff are available to assist travelers who need extra support during boarding and alighting.

Overview

Experience one of the world’s fastest commercial trains with the Shanghai Maglev Train. Traveling at speeds of up to 431 km/h, the train connects Shanghai Pudong International Airport with Longyang Road Station in just about 8 minutes. Enjoy a convenient, quick, and comfortable journey in a standard seat with modern facilities on board. This one-way ticket is the perfect choice for travelers looking for efficiency and a unique high-speed travel experience in Shanghai.

Important Information

What's Included

Standard Admission

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Complete secure payment at checkout.

Receive your e-tickets by email once your booking is confirmed.

Show your mobile or printed voucher at the venue.

After booking, you must enter the station at the designated ticket pick-up point. For example, if you pick up your ticket at Longyang Road Station, you cannot enter through Pudong Airport Terminal 1 or 2 Station. If you do not meet this requirement, the attraction reserves the right to refuse entry, and your booking will be forfeited without refund. Thank you for your understanding.
Invoice: If you need an invoice, please request it from the staff at the exit gate.
The departure time of the Maglev train is subject to on-site arrangements.
Passengers can bring children 1.3m and under for free. Preschool children without adult supervision cannot ride alone.

Location

Pudong, Shanghai, China, 201204

Shanghai Maglev Train ticket price 2026

Tickets start from these prices per person on HolidaySG (the cheapest ticket, shown in several currencies). Pick a date above to see the exact price for your visit and each ticket type.

Shanghai Maglev Train starting ticket price by currency
Currency	From (per person)
Singapore dollar (SGD)	SGD 12.00
Indian rupee (INR)	INR 910
Philippine peso (PHP)	PHP 590
Malaysian ringgit (MYR)	MYR 38.28
US dollar (USD)	USD 9.37
Indonesian rupiah (IDR)	IDR 167,450

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Shanghai Maglev Train — Frequently Asked Questions

The Shanghai Maglev Train provides a direct route connecting Shanghai Pudong International Airport with Longyang Road Station.

You can book your one-way ticket online to secure a standard seat for your journey.

The journey between the airport and Longyang Road Station takes about 8 minutes.

The train travels at speeds of up to 431 km/h, completing the route with modern facilities on board.

A standard seat ticket includes a one-way journey on the Shanghai Maglev Train with access to modern onboard facilities such as comfortable seating and air conditioning.

You can board the Shanghai Maglev Train at either Shanghai Pudong International Airport or Longyang Road Station.

Yes, the train is ideal for travelers with limited time as it completes the journey between Pudong Airport and Longyang Road Station in about 8 minutes.

Yes, the train is equipped with facilities such as elevators and designated seating areas to accommodate passengers with disabilities.

The train operates throughout the day, but mornings and late afternoons are often less crowded, providing a more comfortable experience.

Bring your ticket, valid identification, and any necessary travel documents. Luggage is allowed, but ensure it adheres to size and weight restrictions.

Longyang Road Station is accessible by Metro Lines 2, 7, and 16, as well as by taxi or bus from various parts of Shanghai.

The train is best suited for travelers looking for a quick and efficient transfer between Pudong Airport and Shanghai, as well as those interested in experiencing high-speed rail technology.

Arrive at the station early to locate the platform and board on time. Keep your ticket handy as it will be required for entry and exit.

About Shanghai Maglev Train

The actual train ride lasts about 8 minutes one way. Plan for roughly 30 to 45 minutes total including time to board, find your platform, and settle in before departure.

Hop aboard the Shanghai Maglev Train for a fast and futuristic travel experience. Within moments of departure, the train accelerates smoothly to its maximum speed, offering a rare chance to witness the cutting-edge technology of magnetic levitation. The ride is comfortable and quiet, giving you time to relax as you speed across the city. In less than 10 minutes, you’ll arrive at your destination, saving valuable time and enjoying one of Shanghai’s must-try attractions.

Hold onto handrails while boarding and alighting as the train doors open and close quickly

Keep luggage secure in the designated areas to avoid blocking aisles

Follow all posted signage and listen to announcements in both Chinese and English

Shanghai residents are proud of the maglev as a symbol of the city's innovation and global standing. Keep your voice down inside the cabin as passengers value a quiet and peaceful ride experience.

Capture the train gliding silently along the elevated track from the platform at Pudong Airport

Take a selfie inside the cabin to showcase the futuristic interior design

Shoot through the large windows during the ride for dynamic motion shots of the passing scenery

Standard seating
Air conditioning
Luggage storage
Accessibility ramps
Multilingual signage
Ticket counters
Restrooms at Longyang Road Station

Shanghai Maglev Train — Common Questions

Tickets start from S$12.00. Prices vary by ticket type and visit date. Select your date above to see live prices.

No. Online bookings must be made before the day of your visit, so tickets for today can't be bought here. Tickets with a set session time must be booked at least 24 hours before the session starts.

Every ticket option is marked "No cancellation" ("Non-refundable" on the ticket card), so you cannot cancel these tickets for a refund once booked. Check the package terms before you book.

Shanghai Maglev Train is located at Pudong, Shanghai, China, 201204. Check the location section below for directions and a map.

General Questions

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Cancellation and modification policies vary by activity. Please check the specific cancellation policy listed under each ticket option before booking.

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No, the price you see is the price you pay. All taxes and service fees are included in the displayed price.

We recommend arriving at least 15-30 minutes before your scheduled time to allow for check-in and any security procedures.

All prices on HolidaySG are displayed in Singapore Dollars (SGD) unless otherwise indicated.

Yes, HolidaySG is an authorized booking partner working directly with attractions, tour operators, and experience providers.

You can reach our support team daily (9 AM – 11 PM SGT) via email at b2c@holidaysg.com or through the live chat on our website.

Yes, we often offer combo packages that bundle popular attractions together at a discounted rate. Check our promotions page for current deals.

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