Guangzhou - Kunming Train

About 20 pairs of high speed trains are operated between Guangzhou and Kunming each day. The total travel time is about 6.5 - 9 hours and a second class seat costs about CNY 474.5 - 586.5. About 2 pairs of normal trains are running between, taking a long time of 27 - 28.5 hours. A hard sleeper ticket costs CNY 361.
 All these bullet trains are running between Guangzhou South Railway Station and Kunming South Railway Station with a few have stop at Kunming Railway Station. Although a little far from city centers, both stations have been connected with subway lines.
(Last Update on May 6, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
D3810	07:49 - 15:59	8h10m
D3830	10:32 - 18:37	8h5m
D3850	12:29 - 21:03	8h34m
D3858	13:55 - 22:26	8h31m
G2922	16:43 - 23:34	6h51m

Over 20 departures in total: departure time from 06:50 to 16:46; duration from 6H35M to 8H54M.
See more Guangzhou Schedule
 (Last Update on May 6, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G2938	08:24 - 15:32	7h8m
D3824	10:19 - 18:28	8h9m
G2978	12:26 - 19:37	7h11m
D3852	13:34 - 21:52	8h18m
G2928	16:01 - 22:44	6h43m

Around 20 departures in total: departure time from 08:24 to 16:01; duration from 6H44M to 8H32M.
See more Kunming Schedule

Note: The timetable here is just for reference. Please refer to the search tool on page top for the real time schedule.
 (Last Update on May 6, 2026)

	Business Class Seat	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
G trains	CNY 1,886 - 2,101 USD 279 - 311	CNY 958 - 1,041 USD 142 - 154	CNY 587 - 647 USD 87 - 96
D trains	---	CNY 795 - 844.5 USD 118 - 125	CNY 497.5 - 528 USD 74 - 78

 Running Route
The D trains run along Guangzhou-Kunming high speed railway, which consists of Guangzhou-Nanning section and Nanning-Kunming section. The first section has been in service since December 26, 2014; the later one has been opened two years later on December 28, 2016. The stations on the way include Sanshui South, Zhaoqing East, Yunfu East, Nanjiangkou, Yunan, Wuzhou South, Tengxian, Pingnan South, Guiping, Guigang, Binyang, Nanning East, Nanning, Nanning West, Long'an East, Pingguo, Tiandong North, Tianyang, Baise, Funing, Guangnanxian, Puzhehei, Mile, and Shilin West.
 They are running overnight between Guangzhou Railway Station and Kunming Railway Station. Both K1208/K1206 and K230/K232 run for a distance of 1,030 miles (1,658 km). 
 (Last Update on May 6, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K1208	16:19 - 21:31+	29h12m

 (Last Update on May 6, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K1206	07:58 - 10:57+	26h59m

Notes:
1. "+" indicates the second day.
2. The above timetable is for reference only. You can check the real-time schedule by the search box on page top.
 (Last Update on May 6, 2026)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 559 USD 83	CNY 351 USD 52	CNY 192 USD 28

 Their running routes are listed as follows:

Major Rail Lines from Guangzhou to:
 Major Rail Lines from Kunming to: