Zhangjiakou - Hohhot High Speed Train

Nowadays, over 25 pairs of high speed trains run between two cities along Zhangjiakou - Hohhot high speed rail line. The travel time is about 1.5 - 2 hours and the ticket fare is CNY 113 - 125 (USD 16 - 17) for a sceond class seat.

There is also one pair of normal speed trains K4095 / 4096, costing less but taking 6.5 - 7 hours.
  Distance: 287 kilometers (178 miles)
Running speed: 250 km/h (155 mph)
 Duration: about 1.5 - 2 hours
 Operate at: Zhangjiakou Railway Station , Hohhot Railway Station / Hohhot East Railway Station 
 Stations along the way: Huai'an, Xinghe North, Ulanqab, Zhuozi East
 (Last Update on Aug 30, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G2457	08:10 - 09:36	1h26m
D1003	09:16 - 11:02	1h46m
G2463	11:21 - 12:47	1h26m
D1075	19:58 - 21:35	1h37m
D1021	21:05 - 22:47	1h42m

About 25 departures in total: departure time from 08:10 to 21:56; duration is 1H20M to 1H51M. 
See more Zhangjiakou Schedule
 (Last Update on Aug 30, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
D1002	07:01 - 08:30	1h29m
G2462	10:15 - 11:40	1h25m
G2468	13:20 - 14:45	1h25m
D1018	15:54 - 17:45	1h51m
G2478	19:43 - 21:08	1h25m

About 25 departures in total: departure time from 07:01 to 19:56; duration is 1H23M to 1H56M. 
See more Hohhot Schedule

Note: The above timetable is for reference only. For real-time schedule, please search by the tool on the top of this page.
 (Last Update on Aug 30, 2023)

Business Class Seat	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
CNY 340 - 375.5 USD 47 - 52	CNY 175 - 201 USD 24 - 28	CNY 113 - 125 USD 16 - 17

 Zhangjiakou – Hohhot High Speed Railway consists of Zhangjiakou – Ulanqab and Ulanqab – Hohhot High Speed Railways.

Zhangjiakou – Ulanqab: It runs for a distance of 161 kilometers (100 miles) and its speed is 250 km/h (155 mph). Duration between Zhangjiakou and Ulanqab has shortened to 50 minutes or so.

Ulanqab – Hohhot: This section has come into service since August 3rd, 2017, which marked that Inner Mongolia has started the High Speed Rail Era. The running distance is 126 kilometers (78 miles) and running speed is up to 250 km/h (155 mph). Journey time has been reduced to 40 minutes.
 Thanks to the operation of Beijing – Zhangjiakou and Zhangjiakou - Hohhot High Speed Railways, Hohhot and Beijing, Tianjin and major cities in Hebei Province can be reached within 3 hours.
 Zhangjiakou - Hohhot High Speed Railway, as the first high speed rail line to connect Inner Mongolia with other cities in China, provides tourists a chance to appreciate the beautiful scenery along the way, which varies from mountains to grasslands.

 Zhangjiakou - One of the top 10 ice and snow tourism cities in China
As a co-host city of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, Zhangjiakou boasts the largest natural ski resorts in north China and is known as the Davos in the Orient. Besides, the city has the famous Dajingmen Great Wall, Small Wutai Mountain Nature Reserve, Bashang Prairie, and Zhangbei Grassland which are worth a visit.

 Ulanqab
Ulanqab is famous for its vast picturesque grasslands such as Gegentala Grassland and Huitengxile Grassland. Here, tourists can appreciate the vast grassland, visit the local families, watch the interesting performances such as wrestling or horse-racing, or ride a horse roaming on the grassland. When night falls, visitors can also join the bonfire party to appreciate the folk dancing and singing.

 Hohhot
When going to the city, tourists can visit a number of attraction sites including Dazhao Temple, Xilamuren Grassland, Xilituzhao Palace and Five-Pagoda Temple.