Changsha - Zhangjiajie Train
Currently, more than 50 pairs of high speed trains run between Changsha and Zhangjiajie with a travel time of 2 - 3.5 hours. Also, there are 2 pairs of normal speed trains running between the two cities. The duration for this popular tourist route is around 3 to 3.5 hours.
Every year, thousands of travelers bounce to Zhangjiajie for the amazing scenery. With not too many direct rail service available, Changsha is one of the most frequently used city for transfer.
Duration: 2 - 4 hours
Running Distance: 340 kilometers (211 miles)
Top Speed: 200 km/h
Operated at: Changsha/ Changsha South Railway Station, Zhangjiajie West Railway Station
Stations along the Railway: Niuchehe, Taoyuan, Changde, Hanshou, Yiyang, Ningxiang
(Last Update on Jun 28, 2025)
Around 56 depatures in total: departure time from 06:10 to 21:10; duration from 1H53M to 3H44M.
See more Changsha Schedule
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Around 51 depatures in total: departure time from 07:06 to 21:30; duration from 1H52M to 3H34M.
See more Zhangjiajie Schedule
Note: Timetable is for reference only. Please use the search tool on top of the page for real-time schedule.
(Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)
Duration: 3 - 3.5 hours
Running Distance: 396 kilometers (246 miles)
Operated at: Changsha Railway Station, Zhangjiajie West Railway Station
Stations along the way: Yiyang, Changde, Linli, Shimenxian North, Cili
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(Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)
Note: Timetable is for reference only. Please use the search tool on top of the page for real-time schedule.
(Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)
1. All these rides depart or stop at Changsha Railway Station, the main station located at No. 406 Mid Chezhan Road, Furong District. Travelers need to distinguish it from the South Railway Station.
2. Although it is a trip for 3 to 3.5 hours, if traveling overnight, it is still recommended to have a sleeper bed to guarantee a good rest. If the sleeper bed sold out for overnight ride, a hard seat for day time ride can be a back up option which allows you to enjoy the countryside view along the way.
3. There are Express Buses from Zhangjiajie West Railway Station to different scenic spots in Wulingyuan. The bus ride would cost around CNY 13 - 22 per person. The departure interval is 40 minutes to 1 hour based on number of travelers.
See also: Best Way to Travel between Changsha and Zhangjiajie
Major Rail Lines from Changsha to:
Major Rail Lines from Zhangjiajie to:
Every year, thousands of travelers bounce to Zhangjiajie for the amazing scenery. With not too many direct rail service available, Changsha is one of the most frequently used city for transfer.
Changsha - Zhangjiajie High Speed Train
Basic Facts
Running Distance: 340 kilometers (211 miles)
Top Speed: 200 km/h
Operated at: Changsha/ Changsha South Railway Station, Zhangjiajie West Railway Station
Stations along the Railway: Niuchehe, Taoyuan, Changde, Hanshou, Yiyang, Ningxiang
Changsha to Zhangjiajie High Speed Train Schedule
Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
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C7742 | 07:26 - 09:27 | 2h1m |
G2319 | 10:07 - 13:06 | 2h59m |
C7758 | 12:09 - 14:19 | 2h10m |
C7944 | 16:35 - 18:42 | 2h7m |
G6375 | 19:58 - 22:53 | 2h55m |
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Zhangjiajie to Changsha High Speed Train Schedule
Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
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G1367 | 07:28 - 10:42 | 3h14m |
C7755 | 10:00 - 11:52 | 1h52m |
C7767 | 12:11 - 14:17 | 2h6m |
C7741 | 16:00 - 17:55 | 1h55m |
C7943 | 19:00 - 20:55 | 1h55m |
See more Zhangjiajie Schedule
Note: Timetable is for reference only. Please use the search tool on top of the page for real-time schedule.
Ticket Price
Business Class Seat | First Class Seat | Second Class Seat |
---|---|---|
CNY 743.5 - 956.5 USD 104 - 134 | CNY 376.5 - 473.5 USD 53 - 67 | CNY 227.5 - 288.5 USD 32 - 41 |
Normal Trains
Basic Facts
Running Distance: 396 kilometers (246 miles)
Operated at: Changsha Railway Station, Zhangjiajie West Railway Station
Stations along the way: Yiyang, Changde, Linli, Shimenxian North, Cili
Changsha to Zhangjiajie Train Schedule
Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
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Z298 | 02:10 - 05:20 | 3h10m |
Z8002 | 17:10 - 20:38 | 3h28m |
Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
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Z8001 | 06:20 - 09:51 | 3h31m |
Z297 | 21:35 - 01:02+ | 3h27m |
Ticket Fare for Changsha – Zhangjiajie Train
Soft Sleeper | Hard Sleeper | Hard Seat |
---|---|---|
CNY 152.5 USD 21 | CNY 104.5 USD 15 | CNY 50.5 - 68.5 USD 7 - 10 |
Travel Tips:
2. Although it is a trip for 3 to 3.5 hours, if traveling overnight, it is still recommended to have a sleeper bed to guarantee a good rest. If the sleeper bed sold out for overnight ride, a hard seat for day time ride can be a back up option which allows you to enjoy the countryside view along the way.
3. There are Express Buses from Zhangjiajie West Railway Station to different scenic spots in Wulingyuan. The bus ride would cost around CNY 13 - 22 per person. The departure interval is 40 minutes to 1 hour based on number of travelers.



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- Last updated on Jun. 28, 2025 by Grace Yang -