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Guangzhou - Zhangjiajie Train


14 high speed trains run from Guangzhou to Zhangjiajie and 11 operate for return every day, taking about 5.5 - 7 hours. Their first and second class seats cost CNY 808 - 1,036 (US$ 118 - 152) and CNY 506 - 648 (US$ 74 - 95) respectively. For more high speed train choices, passengers can also transfer in Changsha.

Instead, passengers can take flight to travel between Guangzhou and Zhangjiajie in only 1.5 - 2 hours, but it often costs more than trains.
 

Basic Facts:

 Duration: 5.5 - 7 hours
 Top Speed: 350km/h (217 mph)
 Operated at: Guangzhou/ Guangzhou South/ Guangzhou North Railway Station, Zhangjiajie West Railway Station
 Stations along the way: Shaoguan, Chenzhou West, Hengyang East, Zhuzhou West, Changsha South, Xiangtan North, Shaoshan South, Huaihua South, Fenghuang Gucheng, Furongzhen

Guangzhou to Zhangjiajie Bullet Train Timetable

(Last Update on Apr 3, 2026)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
G605807:27 - 14:136h46m
G617407:44 - 13:425h58m
G608009:16 - 14:475h31m
G635910:22 - 16:406h18m
G605010:24 - 16:536h29m
G635811:08 - 16:405h32m
G616811:31 - 17:255h54m
G612212:31 - 18:486h17m
G606613:11 - 18:395h28m
G614015:12 - 21:256h13m
G606215:18 - 20:515h33m
G615216:00 - 22:166h16m
See more Guangzhou Schedule
 

Zhangjiajie to Guangzhou High Speed Train Schedule

(Last Update on Apr 3, 2026)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
G606107:05 - 13:096h4m
G611509:02 - 14:105h8m
G615109:42 - 15:305h48m
G611712:47 - 18:526h5m
G635714:02 - 19:525h50m
G605714:45 - 20:596h14m
G607915:10 - 20:495h39m
G609717:00 - 22:585h58m
G616717:45 - 23:435h58m
See more Zhangjiajie Schedule

Note: The above timetable is for reference only. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
 

Ticket Fare of Guangzhou - Zhangjiajie High Speed Trains

(Last Update on Apr 3, 2026)
Business Class SeatFirst Class SeatSecond Class Seat
CNY 1,622 - 2,078
USD 238 - 305
CNY 808 - 1,036
USD 118 - 152
CNY 506 - 648
USD 74 - 95

 

Travel Tips

1. Since Zhangjiajie is a popular tourist destination and there are around 10 departures a day, the tickets may be under great demands. Travelers are recommended to book the ticket as early as possible.

2. If the tickets for needed ride have been sold out, travelers may have a transfer in Changsha to continue their travel. There are around 130 high speed trains and 30 normal ones running between Guangzhou and Changsha. By transferring in Changsha with high speed trains, the total duration can be about 6 hours.
 

Guangzhou – Zhangjiajie Train vs. Flight

Flight service is another frequently used transfer for this trip which takes only about 1.5 - 2 hours. For travelers who are tight in time, it is surely the first choice. However, the ticket price is much higher than rail service. The flight ticket fare could be around CNY 500 to CNY 1,100 (US$ 71.4 - 157.1)at different seasons based on the discount given by airlines.

See also: Guangzhou to Zhangjiajie: 4 Ways to Travel
 
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- Last updated on Apr. 03, 2026 by Rachel Hou -