Nanjing - Zhengzhou Train

The bullet trains run between Nanjing and Zhengzhou with the distance of about 690 - 710 km (429 - 441 mi) and the journey time of about 3 - 4 hours. The  fare for a second class seat ticket is CNY 323.5 in general. So far, over 30 pairs of high speed trains are available on this line. Apart from that, over 20 pairs of normal speed trains run daily on this route with the duration of 6 - 11.5 hours; a few of them are overnight sleeper trains. 
  Open date: January 5th, 2008
 Operated at:  Nanjing South Railway Station, Zhengzhou Railway Station/ Zhengzhou East Railway Station
 Duration: about 3 - 4 hours
 Distances: about 690 - 710 km (429 - 441 mi)
 Top speed: 300 km/h (155/ 186 mph)
  (Last Update on Sep 11, 2019)

Business Class Seat	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
CNY 1,002 - 1,022.5 USD 147 - 150	CNY 520.5 - 531 USD 77 - 78	CNY 209 - 323.5 USD 31 - 48

 

 Nanjing - Xuzhou: This section is a part of Beijing - Shanghai High Speed Railway which opened in 2011 with the top running speed of 350 km/h (217 mph). This section passes the following stations: Chuzhou, Dingyuan, Bengfu South, Suzhou East in Jiangsu Province and Xuzhou East.

 Xuzhou - Zhengzhou: This railway is a part of Xuzhou - Lanzhou High Speed Railway which came into service in 2016 with the operating speed of 300 km/h (186 mph). Stations along this railway include: Yongcheng North, Dangshan South, Shangqiu, Minquan North, Lankao South and Kaifeng North.

There is also a pair of D trains operated overnight on this line with hte duration of about 5 - 5.5 hours. This pair is operated between Nanjing Railway Station and Zhengzhou East Railway Station, and the running speed is 250 km/h (155 mph). The price of a second class seat ticket is CNY 209, and the price of a soft sleeper ticket is CNY 485.
 

 Operated at: Nanjing Railway Station, Zhengzhou Railway Station
 Duration: about 6 - 11.5 hours
 Distance: about 690 km (429 mi)
 Top speed: 120/ 140/ 160 km/h (75/ 87/ 99 mph) 
 Major stations along the way: Mingguang, Chuzhou North, Dangshan, Bengbu, Xuzhou, Shangqiu, Minquan, Lankao, Kaifeng
 (Last Update on Sep 11, 2019)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K290	12:47 - 21:26	8h39m
T112	15:40 - 22:54	7h14m
K560	19:10 - 04:04+	8h54m
Z40	22:49 - 04:53+	6h4m
Z164	23:01 - 05:07+	6h6m

Around 20 depatures in total: departure time from 01:48 to 23:05; duration from 5H54M to 11H43M.  
 (Last Update on Sep 11, 2019)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
T114	06:09 - 13:05	6h56m
T206	07:02 - 13:53	6h51m
K1148	19:28 - 05:24+	9h56m
K1104	19:34 - 04:26+	8h52m
K736	21:55 - 07:25+	9h30m

Around 20 depatures in total: departure time from 00:27 to 23:32; duration from 5H56M to 11H36M.
Note: The above timetables are only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search tool on the top of this page.
 (Last Update on Sep 11, 2019)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 296 USD 44	CNY 174 - 208 USD 26 - 31	CNY 93 USD 14

 

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