Hangzhou - Kunming Train

7 pairs of high speed trains and 3 pairs of normal speed ones are available between Hangzhou and Kunming. All high speed ones use Hangzhou East Railway Station and Kunming South Railway Station, while Hangzhou South Railway Station and Kunming Railway Station are used for normal trains. The high speed rails take about 11 - 12 hours while the normal ones take at least 32 hours. A second class seat on the bullet trains costs CNY 806 - 847.
  Open Date: Dec 28th, 2016
 Duration: 11 - 12 hours
 Running Distance: 2,093 kilometers (1,301 miles)
 Top Speed: 350 km/h (217 mph)
 (Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G1421	07:16 - 19:15	11h59m
G1397	08:19 - 21:04	12h45m
G1371	08:22 - 19:30	11h8m
G1379	09:29 - 21:14	11h45m
G1377	10:28 - 21:48	11h20m
G239	10:50 - 19:35	8h45m
G1391	11:35 - 23:15	11h40m
G1373	12:08 - 23:31	11h23m

See more Hangzhou Schedule
 (Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G1378	07:12 - 18:17	11h5m
G1380	07:20 - 18:23	11h3m
G1392	08:48 - 20:15	11h27m
G1398	09:24 - 21:31	12h7m
G1372	10:00 - 21:00	11h00m
G1374	10:26 - 22:24	11h58m
G1422	11:48 - 22:53	11h5m

See more Kunming Schedule

Note: The above timetable is for reference only. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top. (Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)

Business Class Seat	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
CNY 2,545.5 - 2,794.5 USD 358 - 392	CNY 1,359.5 - 1,555 USD 191 - 218	CNY 806 - 943 USD 113 - 132

Hangzhou - Kunming Railway Map

 Stations along the way: Zhuji, Yiwu, Jinhua, Jiangshan, Yushan South, Shangrao, Nanchang West, Yichun, Pingxiang North, Changsha South, Xiangtan North, Loudi South, Shaoyang North, Xupu South, Huaihua South, Xinhuang West, Guiding North, Guiyang North, Anshun West, Guanling, Panzhou, Fuyuan North, Qujing North

Hangzhou - Kunming line is a part of Shanghai - Kunming High Speed Railway, which is the longest railway route from east to west China. It starts from the metropolis and ends at Yunnan province where there stands the holy snow mountains, and also passes the Miao minority villages in Guizhou and the picturesque Zhejiang and Jiangxi provinces. So, this rail is flattered as one of the most stylish high speed rails in China.
 (Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K79	17:01 - 05:19++	36h18m
K739	17:45 - 05:25++	35h40m

(Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K80	18:45 - 02:50++	32h5m
K740	23:38 - 11:31++	35h53m

Note: The above timetable is for reference only. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
 (Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 735.5 USD 103	CNY 477.5 USD 67	CNY 263.5 USD 37

 
 Stations along the way: Yiwu, Quzhou, Yushan, Shangrao, Yingtan, Xinyu, Yichun, Pingxiang, Zhuzhou, Xiangxiang, Loudi, Lianyuan, Huaihua, Kaili, Guiyang, Anshun, Liupanshui, Xuanwei, Qujing

Normal trains T381/ T382 do not pass Guizhou Province but go to Guangxi instead, stopping at Guilin North, Liuzhou, Nanning, Baise, etc.

For those who have a tight schedule and do not want to take such a long journey, flights are also available. The flight only takes about 3 hours and the airfare varies according to the departure date and time. An early booking may help passengers get a better discount.

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