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Changsha - Nanning Train

The running distance of the bullet trains between Changsha and Nanning is 887 km (551 mi). So far, there are over 15 pairs of high speed trains serving this line on a daily basis with the price of CNY 320.5 - 576.5 for a second class seat ticket. A single ride takes about 4.5 - 8.5 hours; the differences in journey time are primarily due to the numbers of the stopovers along the way.

Besides that, there are around over 3 pairs of normal speed trains operated between the 2 cities, including an overnight sleeper train. The general duration is about 8 - 13.5 hours with the minimum fare of CNY 214 for a hard sleeper ticket.
 

Changsha - Nanning High Speed Train

Basic Facts:

 Open date: September 25th, 2014
 Duration: about 4.5 - 8.5 hours
 Distances: 887 km (551 mi)
 Top speed: 200/ 300 km/h (124/ 186 mph)
 Operated at: Changsha South Railway StationNanning/ Nanning East Railway Station
 

Changsha to Nanning High Speed Train Schedule

(Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
G43108:49 - 14:305h41m
G359111:09 - 19:258h16m
G154513:08 - 18:545h46m
G161517:31 - 23:235h52m
Over 15 departures in total: departure time from 08:48 to 17:30; duration from 4h40m to 8h17m.
See more Changsha Schedule
 

Nanning to Changsha Bullet Train Timetable

(Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
G234006:10 - 12:015h51m
G42210:42 - 15:234h41m
G9412:22 - 17:184h56m
G43215:08 - 21:055h57m
Over 17 departures in total: departure time from 05:32 to 15:08; duration from 4h39m to 8h8m.
See more Nanning Schedule

Note: The above timetables are only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search tool on the top of this page.
 

Changsha - Nanning High Speed Train Ticket Fare

(Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)
Business Class SeatFirst Class SeatSecond Class Seat
CNY 978 - 1,667.5
USD 137 - 234
CNY 516 - 950
USD 72 - 133
CNY 320.5 - 576.5
USD 45 - 81

 

Running Route of High Speed Trains between Changsha and Nanning

Changsha - Hengyang: This section opened in 2009. It belongs to Beijing - Guangzhou High Speed Railway with the design speed of 350 km/h (217 mph). Currently, the operating speed of this railway is 300 km/h (186 mph). This section passes the following stations: Zhuzhou West, Hengshan West and Henyang East.

Hengyang - Nanning: This section is called Hunan - Guangxi High Speed Railway opened in 2013 with the design speeds of 200 km/h (124 mph) and 250 km/h (155 mph) for different sections. The operating speed is 200 km/h (124 mph) at present. This railway passes following stations: Qidong, Qiyang, Yongzhou, Dongan East, Xing’an East, Yangshuo, Guilin North, Yongfu South, Liuzhou and Laibin North.
 

Normal Speed Trains of Changsha - Nanning

Basic Facts:

 Duration: about 8 - 13.5 hours
 Distance: about 900 - 1,200 km (559 - 746 mi)
 Top speed: 120/ 140/ 160 km/h (75/ 87/ 99 mph)
 Operated at: Changsha Railway Station, Nanning/ Nanning East Railway Station
 Major stations along the way: Hengyang, Guilin North, Liuzhou, Yongzhou, Daozhou, Jianghua, Hezhou, Wuzhou, Quanzhou in Guangxi
 

Changsha to Nanning Train Schedule:

(Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
Z506:19 - 14:258h6m
T2110:03 - 21:5511h52m
Z33510:44 - 20:369h52m
Z28511:52 - 20:288h36m
T28914:25 - 00:02+9h37m

 

Nanning to Changsha Train Timetable:

(Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
T2207:45 - 19:3211h47m
Z33609:30 - 19:209h50m
Z610:50 - 19:268h36m
T29015:38 - 01:45+10h7m
Z28617:22 - 02:10+8h48m
Notes:
1. "+" means the train arrive on the next day.
2. The above timetables are only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search tool on the top of this page.
 

Changsha - Nanning Normal Train Ticket Fare

(Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)
Soft SleeperHard SleeperHard Seat
CNY 325 - 337
USD 46 - 47
CNY 214 - 221
USD 30 - 31
CNY 119
USD 17
 

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