Guangzhou - Haikou Train

Passengers can choose a suitable train from 4 pairs of trains travelling from Guangzhou Baiyun Railway Station to Haikou Railway Station and vice versa. The ticket price of a soft sleeper is CNY 449 and of a hard sleeper is CNY 285. The travel time is around 11-14.5 hours. 
 Travel Time: Around 11-14.5 hours
Running Distance: 760 kilometers (472 miles)
Top Speed: 160 km/h (99mph)
Operated at: Guangzhou Baiyun Railway Station, Haikou Railway Station
Major Stations along the Way: Xuwen, Zhanjiang, Zhaoqing and Foshan.

(Last Update on May 6, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
Z384	04:54 - 16:30	11h36m
K514	14:43 - 05:35+	14h52m
Z504	18:30 - 06:55+	12h25m
Z8006	20:24 - 08:48+	12h24m
Z114	21:21 - 10:20+	12h59m

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(Last Update on May 6, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
Z386	09:20 - 21:38	12h18m
Z8008	15:40 - 04:00+	12h20m
Z112	17:10 - 05:50+	12h40m
K512	18:45 - 07:22+	12h37m
Z502	20:15 - 08:05+	11h50m

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Notes:
1."+" means the train arrives on the second day.
2.The above timetable is only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
 

(Last Update on May 6, 2026)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 449 - 517 USD 66 - 76	CNY 285 - 328 USD 42 - 49	CNY 143 - 164 USD 21 - 24

 

1. For a long-distance rail trip, overnight sleeper trains are always first choices as they save day time and accommodation cost in a hotel. 
 

2. Book train tickets once your travel is planned. Trains running between Guangzhou and Haikou are not that many. The train tickets of the sleepers can be sold out within several minutes once on sale. So book the train ticket wanted as early as possible.

3. Pack your suitcase carefully before getting to the railway station. Bring some food, bottled water or a cup, toilet paper and also a portable charger for charging your cell phone. Remember to bring something to kill time like books to read during the travel, earphones to listen to the music or some other things that you like. In addition, daily necessities like tooth brush, towel and tooth paste also need to be packed in the luggage, which are not provided onboard.

4. Ticket checking stops five minutes prior to the train’s departure time, so it is advised to get to the railway station one hour in advance for boarding process.
 

Scheduled from 07:30 to 23:15, about 19 flights are available from Guangzhou to Haikou. From Haikou to Guangzhou, fourteen flights can be found; the flight timetable is scheduled from 07:00 to 22:05. The flight takes about one hour and twenty minutes and the air fare is around CNY 500 to CNY 1,200. For passengers who are in tight schedule, they can be good choices.

 Further Reading:
Guangzhou - Sanya Train
How to Travel between Haikou and Guangzhou
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