Zhengzhou East Railway Station

On Sept. 28, 2012, Zhengzhou East Railway Station started to be in operation with the complete opening of the Beijing-Guangzhou High Speed Railway.

It is regarded as the largest interchange station in Asia. Lying at the junction of the Beijing-Guangzhou High Speed Rail Line, Xuzhou-Lanzhou High-Speed Rail Line,  Zhengzhou-Luoyang-Xi'an High Speed Rail Line and Beijing-Kunming (Zhengzhou-Chongqing) High-Speed Rail Line, this station has become a comprehensive passenger transportation hub incorporating high speed trains, long-distance buses, metro lines, public buses and taxis. It plays an important role in reducing the transportation pressure on the Zhengzhou Railway Station.

Address: Xinyi Road in Jinshui District

Schedule and Ticket Booking

Zhengzhou East Railway Station provides high-speed train services to several large cities, including Beijing, Xi'an, Changsha, Wuhan, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Taiyuan and Xinyang. With the high-speed service, the travel time can be shortened to 2.5 hours to Beijing West, 2 hours to Wuhan, and 6 hours to Guangzhou South. Additionally, there are 6 pairs of high-speed trains running between this station and Zhengzhou Railway Station. The ticket price is CNY 9 and the shortest travel time is 14 minutes.

  Major Rail Lines from the Station to:


 Schedule to Major Destinations
(Last Update on Jun 27, 2025)

ToTrainsDurationTicket Fare (CNY)
First/ Second Class Seat
Beijing West
G552, G96, G1588, G1572...
77 departures from 06:41 to 20:59
2h11m - 3h44mCNY 445/ 278
USD 63/ 39
Xi'an North
G2201, G2203, G2021, G2255...
94 departures from 07:11 to 21:52
1h46m - 2h37mCNY 382/ 239
USD 54/ 34
Hong Kong
G79, G305, G897 from 12:21 to 23:295h51m - 7h43mCNY 1,597/ 848
USD 224/ 119
Wuhan
G3203, G2281, G439, G1991...
90 departures from 06:56 to 21:20
1h33m - 4h20mCNY 309/ 193
USD 43/ 27
Guangzhou South
G541, G809, G1185, G1163...
28 departures from 07:51 to 23:44
4h58m - 7h31mCNY 940/ 495
USD 132/ 70
Shenzhen North
G2281, G1185, G2693, G547...
18 departures from 07:14 to 23:34
5h30m - 11h11mCNY 1,144.5/ 542
USD 161/ 76
Taiyuan South
D2783, D317, D3391, G3149...
12 departures from 06:55 to 20:34
2h41m - 3h49mCNY 292.5/ 183.5
USD 41/ 26
Luoyang Longmen
G7943, G2201, G7999, G7925...
86 departures from 06:44 to 22:11
0h36m - 1h7mCNY 101.5/ 63.5
USD 14/ 9
Shanghai Hongqiao
G1801, G1914, G2379, G370...
44 departures from 07:39 to 18:15
3h44m - 6h39mCNY 694.5/ 436.5
USD 98/ 61
 The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.

See detailed Zhengzhou Train Schedule

 
Zhengzhou East Train Station
 

Station Layout

Covering an area of 412,000 square meters, the Zhengzhou East Train Station has a building hall of 150,000 square meters with 5 storeys, three above ground and two underground. The two underground floors are used for the metro transfers and commercial facilities. The first floor is the exit hall, also transfer hall of the high-speed and intercity trains; the second floor is the platform; and the third floor is the waiting hall. Barrier-free elevators are available at each floor aboveground. Passengers with disabilities can directly go to the waiting hall through the elevators. Each ticket barrier is equipped with an emergency ticket-checking machine.
 

Buying Train Tickets

The ticket hall can be found on each floor aboveground. There are a total of 23 ticket windows and 24 self-service ticket vending machines. Passengers can conveniently buy tickets upon arrival. The pre-sale time is usually 18 days before departure. Additionally, the tickets can be booked online or by phone, with a pre-sale period up to 20 days.
 

Transportation

 Long-distance Bus: At the north side of the East Square is the long-distance bus station, which serves over 30 routes to cities in Henan Province and nearby provinces.

 Bus: For your convenience some specific bus routes from here are listed below.
Bus No. Route Operation Time Ticket Fare
60 to Zhaopo New Village 06:00 - 21:30 CNY1
87 to Zhengzhou Railway Station 06:00 - 21:00
114 Dongjiancai – East Railway Station – Henan Institute of Education 06:30 - 20:00
158 to Tram Company 06:30 - 20:00
319 to Luzhuang Village 06:30 - 18:30
916 to Medical University 06:30 - 20:30
162 to Biaoyuan 06:30 - 20:00
B25 to Agricultural Road Zhongzhou Avenue 06:30 - 20:30
Y805 (Night Line) to Zhengzhou Railway Station 04:30 - 06:00, 21:00 - 00:00
Tip: From this station to the airport, you can take bus 916 and get off at Dongming Road, Jinshui Road, and then walk about 10m to the Civil Aviation Hotel and take the airport shuttle bus line 1 to get to the airport.

 Taxi: Usually, taxis can be easily found at the East Train Station, especially during the daytime. It costs about CNY 25~30 from here to the Zhengzhou Railway Station. The fare is about CNY 80~100 to Xinzheng International Airport with minimal traffic jams. It takes 60 minutes to Zhengzhou West Railway Station and costs CNY80.

 Metro: East Railway Station is designed to be the transfer stop of metro line 1 and line 5.

 Inter-city High Speed Trains: These C trains can take you to Zhengzhou Railway Station in city center. Duration is only 19 minutes. Ticket price is CNY12 for a second class seat and CNY19 for a first class seat.

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- Last updated on Aug. 08, 2025 by Grace Yang -