Nanjing South Railway Station

Nanjing South Railway Station, which serves high speed trains only, is 6 miles (10 kilometers) from the Xinjiekou area in city center, 4.5 miles (7.5 kilometers) from famous Confucius Temple, 10 miles (16 kilometers) from Nanjing Railway Station, and 18 miles (29 kilometers) from Nanjing Lukou International Airport.

Address: Yulan Road, Yuhuatai District
 

 Schedule to Major Destinations:
(Last Update on Jun 11, 2025)

To	Trains	Duration	Ticket Fare (CNY)
			First/ Second Class Seat
Beijing South	G2578, G66, G102, G2... 63 departures from 07:12 to 20:06	3h16m - 4h57m	CNY 673/ 401 USD 95/ 56
Shanghai	G7179, G7073, C3001, D2281... 224 departures from 06:20 to 22:20	1h1m - 5h47m	CNY 176/ 104 USD 25/ 15
Guangzhou	G637, G3075, G1553, G1745 from 07:25 to 15:52	7h9m - 9h27m	CNY 1,039/ 650 USD 146/ 91
Xi'an North	G1970, G1887, G1802, G3177... 15 departures from 07:40 to 18:23	4h38m - 7h5m	CNY 875.5/ 540 USD 123/ 76
Shenzhen North	D2281, D2101, G2785, D375... 6 departures from 06:32 to 16:01	6h57m - 13h45m	CNY 1,034/ 647.5 USD 145/ 91
Hangzhou	G7799, D3239, D2281, G7625... 119 departures from 06:00 to 21:58	1h00m - 4h39m	CNY 152/ 86 USD 21/ 12
Wuhan	G3591, D2255, G637, G1443... 58 departures from 06:55 to 20:12	2h27m - 4h4m	CNY 319/ 180 USD 45/ 25
Chengdu East	D2255, G1887, D3077, D2373... 11 departures from 07:20 to 11:32	9h42m - 12h21m	CNY 920/ 575 USD 129/ 81
Chongqing North	D2255, D3077, D2373, D353... 14 departures from 07:20 to 11:52	8h42m - 10h2m	CNY 765/ 430.5 USD 107/ 60
Changsha South	G3591, G637, G1443, G1379... 19 departures from 06:55 to 19:04	4h7m - 6h32m	CNY 586/ 367 USD 82/ 52
Kunming South	G1379, G1541 at 07:43 and 09:08	11h00m - 12h53m	CNY 1,425/ 865.5 USD 200/ 122
Lanzhou West	G1970, G3177, G3181, G3165 from 07:40 to 11:21	9h4m - 9h47m	CNY 1,207/ 745.5 USD 170/ 105
Xiamen North	D3239, D2281, G1667, D3295... 11 departures from 06:11 to 14:28	5h52m - 10h54m	CNY 715/ 447 USD 100/ 63
Suzhou	G7179, D2281, G7037... 156 departures from 06:20 to 22:15	0h44m - 2h1m	CNY 129/ 76 USD 18/ 11
Huangshan North	C2385, G1509, G7313, G3075... 28 departures from 06:58 to 21:21	1h48m - 5h8m	CNY 176/ 110 USD 25/ 15
Luoyang Longmen	G1970, G1887, G3177, G3181... 13 departures from 07:40 to 17:39	3h41m - 5h33m	CNY 624.5/ 383 USD 88/ 54
Xuzhou East	G2578, G66, G1970, G1802... 103 departures from 07:12 to 21:38	1h6m - 2h42m	CNY 213/ 133 USD 30/ 19
Wenzhou South	D3239, D2281, G7625, G1605... 39 departures from 06:11 to 19:51	3h6m - 7h12m	CNY 337/ 211 USD 47/ 30
Ningbo	D3239, D2281, G7505, D3295... 35 departures from 06:11 to 21:01	1h52m - 5h17m	CNY 244/ 152 USD 34/ 21
Yiwu	G7581, G1677, G7621, G8325 from 09:18 to 18:28	1h59m - 4h23m	CNY 291/ 175 USD 41/ 25
Jinhua	G7625, G1667, G1379, G1503... 27 departures from 06:48 to 20:11	1h50m - 4h15m	CNY 236.5/ 148 USD 33/ 21

The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.

See detailed Nanjing Train Schedule 
 

The station includes a terminal building, a North Square and a South Square. It is a comprehensive transportation hub, providing railway, metro, bus, taxi, inter-city coach, and airport shuttle bus services.

Terminal Building:
It consists of 5 floors in total, including 2 basement floors. Passengers can enter and exit from either north or south side of the terminal building.

Floor	Go from North Entrance	Go from South Entrance
3F	waiting hall, luggage lockers, small shops and restaurants, red cap luggage porters	waiting hall, South Entrance, taxi drop-off stand, self-service ticketing machines, luggage lockers, small shops and restaurants
2F	railway platforms, Self-service Ticketing Office, North Entrance, taxi drop-off stand	railway platforms
1F	North Ticket Office, railway exits, Airport Shuttle Bus Line 2 drop-off stand, metro entrances/exits , Long-distance Bus Center, small shops and restaurants	South Ticket Office, railway exits,  metro entrances/exits, small shops and restaurants
B1	transfer hall of metro Line 1, Line 3, Line S1 and Line S3, commercial area
B2	metro platforms

Outside the terminal building, there is a passage on west side used by public transport including city buses, airport shuttle buses, long-distance buses and taxis. Passengers can follow the signs and guidance to get there.

Waiting Hall

Arrive at Nanjing South by Bullet Train

  Bus: City buses No. 129, 190, 19, 27, 719, 791, 792, 84, D16 and Night Bus No. Y16, Y27and Y8 are in service at Nanjing South Station Bus Stop.

Long-distance Coach: Nanjing South Coach Station offers buses to many other cities in Jiangsu Province including Lishui, Gaochun, Wujiang, Changshu, and Suzhou and outside the province such as Guangzhou, Dongguan, Bengbu and Chuzhou.

Taxi: There is a taxi pick up area on the B1 floor in west passage. Taxi here usually heads to downtown area.

There is also a taxi pick up stand in the passage which located on the east side of the terminal building, on the first floor. Taxi goes to both Jiangning area and downtown area.

Map of Nanjing South Railway Station

North Square:
Metro entrances/exits and parking lots can be found on North Square. 

South Square:
The square is also equipped with metro entrances/exits, parking lots and facilities for commercial use.
 

To Confucius Temple (Fuzimiao): Travelers can take metro line 3 directly. The metro duration would be around 25 minutes. Taking a taxi would be around 20 to 25 minutes and the taxi fare is about CNY25.

To Dr. Sun Yat- sen's Mausoleum & Xiaoling Mausoleum of Ming Dynasty: These two destinations are not far from each other. Travelers can take metro line 3 to Daxinggong first and then take line 2 to Muxuyuan, get out via No. 3 exit. From there, travelers can walk to both destinations. The metro ride would take around 40 minutes.

By bus, passengers can take bus No. 84 to Weigang, the 24th stop and then walk there. The bus would take about 1 hour.

Taking a taxi would take about 45 minutes and cost around CNY50.

Direction Signs at the Exit

Take Metro Line 3 at Nanjing South

  To Nanjing Railway Station: Passengers can take metro line 1 or line 3 to get there directly. The duration would be around 35 minutes. By taxi, the trip would take about 30 minutes and the taxi fare is about CNY45.

To Lukou International Airport: Passengers can take the airport shuttle bus from the long-distance center on the west side of terminal building. The shuttle bus starts at 05:30 from Nanjing South Train Station and end at 19:30 with an interval of 1 hour. A single trip takes around a hour. From the airport, the bus starts since the arrival of the first flight and ends at 23:30. The ticket price for a one-way ride is CNY 25 per person.

Passengers can also take metro line S1 (Airport Express). The metro duration would be around 45 minutes.

A direct taxi ride would cost around CNY 100-120 and the duration would be around 30 minutes without traffic problem.