{"id":8426,"date":"2013-09-27T02:57:58","date_gmt":"2013-09-27T08:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/?page_id=8426"},"modified":"2023-12-07T02:39:42","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T08:39:42","slug":"high-speed-trains","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/trains\/high-speed-trains\/","title":{"rendered":"China High Speed Trains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High speed trains in China usually refers to the trains which have a running speed of over 200-300 km\/h. The train number starts with &#8220;G&#8221;,&#8221;D&#8221; or &#8220;C&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>High speed trains travel much faster than the normal trains. The highest speed of the trains has reached 390 km\/h. As China is a country with a vast territory, high speed trains will make the train travel much easier and more comfortable.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9729\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9729\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/high-speed-train.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9729\" src=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/high-speed-train-300x185.jpg\" alt=\"High-speed Train\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/high-speed-train-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/high-speed-train-1024x632.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/high-speed-train-1280x791.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">High-speed Train<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For trains start with &#8220;D&#8221;, there are two kinds of seats, ie. the first class and the second class. For first class, there are four seats in a row. For second class, there are five seats in a row.<\/p>\n<p>For trains start with &#8220;G&#8221;, there are usually three kinds of seats, ie. the business class or deluxe class, first class and second class.<\/p>\n<p>The trains start with &#8220;C&#8221; are inter-city express trains, such as Beijing-Tianjin trains, Guangzhou-Shenzhen trains &nbsp;etc.<\/p>\n<p class=\"responsive-video-wrap clr\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"China train, high speed, from Beijing to Shanghai\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pv6PnMw3TAw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Experience high spead train from Beijing to Shanghai, only 4 hours+.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The seat classes of high-speed trains<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.Business class seat<\/p>\n<p>The business seats are only available on G trains and some D trains. They are the best seats on the train. Passengers could take a nap on the seat. The seats are usually behind the operation cab. Passengers may get a better view of the scenery on the way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sta.chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/business-seat.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8578\" src=\"http:\/\/sta.chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/business-seat.jpg\" alt=\"business seat\" width=\"434\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/business-seat.jpg 903w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/business-seat-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/business-seat-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sta.chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/business-seat1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11331\" src=\"http:\/\/sta.chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/business-seat1.jpg\" alt=\"business class seat\" width=\"400\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/business-seat1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/business-seat1-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. Deluxe class seat<\/p>\n<p>Deluxe seats,sometimes called VIP seat or super seat, are only available on a few high-speed trains. The seats of the deluxe seats are pretty much like the first class seats, but have better views.<\/p>\n<p>3. First class seat<\/p>\n<p>First class seats are usually four seats in a row. The seats are bigger and more comfortable than the second class seats. There is a small table at the back of each seat, just like which in a plane. The fare of the ticket is higher than the second class.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8576\" src=\"http:\/\/sta.chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/first-calss-seat.jpg\" alt=\"first calss seat\" width=\"405\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/first-calss-seat.jpg 450w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/first-calss-seat-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Second class seat<\/p>\n<p>Usually there are five seats in a row and these seats are very comfortable. There is a small table at the back of each seat, just like which in a plane. Second class seat is the lowest class in the high-speed trains &nbsp;but with a preferable ticket fare. Most people would like to choose second class seats.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sta.chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/second-class-seat.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8577\" src=\"http:\/\/sta.chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/second-class-seat.jpg\" alt=\"second class seat\" width=\"432\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/second-class-seat.jpg 800w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/second-class-seat-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sta.chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/erdeng.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11334\" src=\"http:\/\/sta.chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/erdeng.jpg\" alt=\"second class seat\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/erdeng.jpg 450w, https:\/\/chinatour.net\/member\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/erdeng-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The advantages of high-speed trains<\/p>\n<p>High speed trains are running a speed of over 200 km\/h; G trains may reach 300 km\/h.They are available between most major cities. As a big country like China, high-speed trains has shortened the distance of cities in China. These trains are usually very&nbsp;punctual and less influenced by the weather. The seats of the high-speed trains are comfortable.<\/p>\n<p>We&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/\">ChinaTour.Net<\/a><\/span>&nbsp;offers a reliable online train booking service. We have <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinatour.net\/train\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Train Schedules<\/a><\/span> in English. It will be very easy for you to find your target train. Then, we will book the tickets for you. 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