China Rail Pass (none — individual tickets)

China Rail Pass (none — individual tickets) covers China. Designed for no tourist-specific pass; book individual..

At a glance

CoverageWorld's largest high-speed network.
Duration optionsIndividual high-speed (G-train) tickets
Cost rangeBeijing-Shanghai ¥553 (2nd) up to ¥1,748 (Business)
ReservationsRequired — book on 12306 app (English) or Trip.com.

Who it's for

No real pass — individual tickets only.

Key tip

China has no equivalent to Eurail. Trip.com is easier than 12306 for foreigners. Passport required.

How much you'll actually save

N/A — but high-speed rail is excellent value vs flying within China.

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