Chongqing - Lanzhou Train

About 4 pairs of high speed trains are running between Lanzhou and Chongqing. It takes these bullet trains about 7 - 8 hours to finish the distance of 886 km (551 mi). A second class seat ticket costs CNY 247 - 253.

And about 3 pairs of normal speed trains also run with the duration of 10 - 11.5 hours. A hard sleeper takes about CNY 214 - 221.
  Travel Time: 7 - 8 hours
 Distance: 886 kilometers (551 miles)
 Top speed: 160 km/h (99 mph)
 Operated at: Chongqing North/ Chongqing West Railway Station, Lanzhou Railway Station
 (Last Update on Jun 28, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
D151	06:34 - 13:45	7h11m
D205	11:23 - 19:06	7h43m
D155	13:34 - 20:51	7h17m
D153	16:14 - 23:45	7h31m

See more Chongqing Schedule
 (Last Update on Jun 28, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
D154	08:48 - 15:54	7h6m
D206	11:36 - 19:00	7h24m
D156	12:54 - 20:16	7h22m
D152	14:59 - 22:42	7h43m

See more Lanzhou Schedule
 (Last Update on Jun 28, 2025)

First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
CNY 395 - 405 USD 55 - 57	CNY 247 - 253 USD 35 - 36

  Duration: 10 - 11.5 hours
 Distance: about 886 km (551 mi)
 Top speed: 120 km/h (75 mph)
 Operated at: Chongqing West Railway Station, Lanzhou Railway Station
 (Last Update on Jun 28, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
T379	08:16 - 20:24	12h8m
K987	08:47 - 19:30	10h43m
K4771	12:55 - 00:10+	11h15m
K4531	17:45 - 04:35+	10h50m
Z4353	19:10 - 06:57+	11h47m
Z223	21:53 - 08:20+	10h27m

 (Last Update on Jun 28, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K4772	01:03 - 11:02	9h59m
Z4354	06:29 - 17:16	10h47m
T380	08:11 - 19:21	11h10m
K4532	19:01 - 04:56+	9h55m
K988	23:56 - 09:52+	9h56m

Notes:
1. "+" means the second 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.
 (Last Update on Jun 28, 2025)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 325 - 337 USD 46 - 47	CNY 214 - 221 USD 30 - 31	CNY 115 - 119 USD 16 - 17

 There are 3 pairs of flights operated between the 2 cities daily, and the number may be increased during festivals and holidays. The flights only take about 1.5 - 2 hours with the prices of the tickets changing within CNY 400 - CNY 1,000. Thus, tourists are recommended to take a trip by air when there is a discount of the flight tickets.

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