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 2.5 - 6 hours. The  fare for a second class seat ticket is CNY 121 - 372 in general. So far, over 30 pairs of high speed trains are available on this line. Apart from that, over 17 pairs of normal speed trains run daily on this route with the duration of 5.5 - 11.5 hours; a few of them are overnight sleeper trains. 
  Open date: January 5th, 2008
 Operated at:  Nanjing/ Nanjing South Railway Station, Zhengzhou/ Zhengzhou East Railway Station
 Duration: about 2.5 - 6 hours
 Distances: about 690 - 710 km (429 - 441 mi)
 Top speed: 300 km/h (155/ 186 mph)
 (Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G1887	07:41 - 11:39	3h58m
G1866	10:30 - 13:53	3h23m
G1925	12:48 - 16:40	3h52m
G1818	16:06 - 19:22	3h16m
G368	20:14 - 22:54	2h40m

Around 54 depatures in total: departure time from 07:40 to 23:31; duration from 2H40M to 6H.
See more Nanjing Schedule
 (Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G1914	08:25 - 11:49	3h24m
G1808	10:01 - 13:04	3h3m
G1955	12:49 - 16:07	3h18m
G3178	15:56 - 20:24	4h28m
G1888	18:10 - 22:42	4h32m

Around 30 depatures in total: departure time from 01:29 to 21:13; duration from 2H39M to 6H10M.
See more Zhengzhou Schedule

Note: The above timetable is only for reference. 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 937 - 1,271 USD 132 - 179	CNY 499 - 670.5 USD 70 - 94	CNY 121 - 414.5 USD 17 - 58

 

 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.
 

 Operated at: Nanjing Railway Station, Zhengzhou Railway Station
 Duration: about 5.5 - 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 Jun 20, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K152	01:29 - 09:06	7h37m
K2186	12:47 - 21:22	8h35m
T112	15:28 - 22:01	6h33m
T116	18:56 - 01:57+	7h1m
Z304	20:48 - 02:28+	5h40m

Around 18 depatures in total: departure time from 00:52 to 21:19; duration from 5H40M to 11H32M.
 (Last Update on Jun 20, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
T118	02:14 - 09:48	7h34m
T114	05:58 - 12:53	6h55m
K2188	16:42 - 01:37+	8h55m
K1104	19:24 - 04:14+	8h50m
K736	21:52 - 07:30+	9h38m

Around 17 depatures in total: departure time from 00:18 to 21:52; duration from 5H54M to 9H37M.

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 Jun 20, 2025)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 263 USD 37	CNY 174 USD 24	CNY 93 USD 13

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