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High-Speed Train

Day 1: Morning high-speed train journey from Shanghai to Nanjing experiencing the CRH1B train.

not mentioned
Overcast and rainy
09:30 1 hour
1

Departure from Shanghai Railway Station

Take train D956 (CRH1B) from Shanghai to Nanjing.
Navigate security checks and board train D956.
184 CNY (First Class Ticket)
Tips: ID is linked to the ticket; arrive early for airport-style security checks.
09:30 - 11:23 1 hour 53 minutes
2

High-Speed Train Ride

First Class seating (2+2 layout), max speed 250 km/h.
Travel 312km to Nanjing passing Suzhou and Changzhou.
Included in ticket
Tips: Download a VPN for internet access; hot water dispensers are available on board.
11:23 not mentioned
3

Arrival at Nanjing South

Train terminates or continues to Chongqing; disembark here.
Arrive at Nanjing South Railway Station.
not mentioned
Tips: not mentioned

Day 1: Morning high-speed train journey from Shanghai to Nanjing experiencing the CRH1B train.

not mentioned
Overcast and rainy
09:30 1 hour
1

Departure from Shanghai Railway Station

Take train D956 (CRH1B) from Shanghai to Nanjing.
Navigate security checks and board train D956.
184 CNY (First Class Ticket)
Tips: ID is linked to the ticket; arrive early for airport-style security checks.
09:30 - 11:23 1 hour 53 minutes
2

High-Speed Train Ride

First Class seating (2+2 layout), max speed 250 km/h.
Travel 312km to Nanjing passing Suzhou and Changzhou.
Included in ticket
Tips: Download a VPN for internet access; hot water dispensers are available on board.
11:23 not mentioned
3

Arrival at Nanjing South

Train terminates or continues to Chongqing; disembark here.
Arrive at Nanjing South Railway Station.
not mentioned
Tips: not mentioned

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