Train timings
Shanghai Metro train timings
Shanghai Metro trains run from 05:30 (first train) to 22:30 (last train), arriving every 2 minutes at peak and about 6 minutes off-peak. Timings can be ~30 minutes later on Sundays and public holidays.
Operated by Shanghai Shentong Metro Group.
First train
05:30
Last train
22:30
Peak frequency
2 min
Off-peak frequency
6 min
Frequently asked questions
What time does the first Shanghai Metro train run?
The first Shanghai Metro train is around 05:30. Sunday and public-holiday services usually start about 30 minutes later.
What time is the last Shanghai Metro train?
The last Shanghai Metro train departs around 22:30. Reach your origin station a few minutes before to be safe.
How often do Shanghai Metro trains run?
Trains run about every 2 minutes during peak hours and every 6 minutes off-peak, depending on the line.
Do Shanghai Metro timings change on weekends?
On Sundays and public holidays, services typically begin about 30 minutes later and may run less frequently.