Qiandaohu Railway Station

Qiandaohu Railway Station is named after the famous tourism attraction - Thousand Islets Lake which is only about 27km (17mi) away. As an important station on the Hangzhou - Huangshan High Speed Railway Line, it is about 1-hour high speed train ride from Hangzhou and 40 minutes from Huangshan. Qiandaohu Train Station also operates high speed trains from/to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Wuhan, Xiamen, Chengdu, Changsha, etc.

Address: To the north of the Wenchang Village, Wenchang Town, Chun’an County

(Last Update on Aug 7, 2025)

To	Trains	Duration	Ticket Fare (CNY)
			First/ Second Class Seat
Beijing South	G40 at 17:53	5h30m	CNY 1,135/ 708 USD 158/ 98
Shanghai	G7552, G7554, C3610, G7580... 43 departures from 06:10 to 20:13	1h48m - 6h15m	CNY 202/ 126 USD 28/ 18
Guangzhou	G3073, G3075, G1182... 5 departures from 09:46 to 14:56	6h6m - 10h1m	CNY 1,110/ 703 USD 154/ 98
Shenzhen North	G3023 at 10:57	8h17m	CNY 1,053.5/ 645.5 USD 146/ 90
Hangzhou	G7552, G7554, G2668, C3610... 47 departures from 06:10 to 21:12	0h42m - 1h20m	CNY 88/ 55 USD 12/ 8
Nanjing South	G2668, G8387, G7608, G7192... 7 departures from 07:03 to 18:42	2h9m - 3h55m	CNY 283/ 174 USD 39/ 24
Wuhan	G1447, G1182, G1523 from 08:39 to 18:17	4h8m - 5h27m	CNY 500/ 313 USD 69/ 43
Xiamen North	G3023, G1641 at 10:57 and 17:35	4h57m - 5h15m	CNY 609/ 372.5 USD 85/ 52
Changsha South	G2185, G1397, G1182 from 08:07 to 10:43	4h44m - 6h57m	CNY 683/ 440 USD 95/ 61
Chengdu East	G2185 at 08:07	11h24m	CNY 1,689/ 1,053.5 USD 235/ 146
Huangshan North	G2185, G1447, D5577, G1397... 37 departures from 08:07 to 21:49	0h36m - 0h53m	CNY 68/ 43 USD 9/ 6
Fuzhou	G3023, G3757 at 10:57 and 18:12	3h22m - 3h32m	CNY 466.5/ 278.5 USD 65/ 39
Nanchang	G2185, G1397, G3073, G3075... 12 departures from 08:07 to 20:21	2h4m - 3h25m	CNY 269/ 169 USD 37/ 23
Guiyang East	G2185 at 08:07	8h4m	CNY 1,206/ 750.5 USD 168/ 104
Jinan	G2668 at 07:03 and 07:03	5h5m - 5h31m	CNY 791/ 475 USD 110/ 66
Wenzhou South	G7498 at 12:56	4h7m	CNY 325.5/ 203.5 USD 45/ 28

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

Qiandaohu Railway Station is a unique high speed train station as the station building integrates the characteristics of local lake landscape. It is equipped with 2 platforms and 6 tracks. The terminal building consists of two storeys for passenger use and the layout is as follow:
1 F: Exits
2 F: Entrance, Waiting Hall, Ticket Office
 

There are three options for passengers to the Thousand Islets Lake:
1.    Passengers can take blue shuttle bus at Hanghuang Railway Qiandaohu Station Bus Stop outside the railway station to the wharf of the Thousand Islets Lake directly. It takes about 1 hour to get there and the ticket fare is CNY15 for each person. These blue buses are shuttle buses passing by different hotels and passengers can also take it to shuttle among the railway station, hotels in town and the wharf of the lake.
2.    Passengers can also take the black tourist bus outside the railway station to Qiandaohu General Bus Station. The ticket is CNY5 and travel time is about 30 minutes. Then take bus K015 and get off at the Tourism Wharf bus stop. The ticket fare will be CNY1 and it takes about 20 minutes.
3.    Passengers can also take a taxi to the wharf of the Thousand Islets Lake. It will cost CNY90 within 35 minutes.