Taiyuan Train Schedule
The city mainly has two railway stations, Taiyuan Railway Station and South Railway Station for passenger transport.
Located on South Jianshe Road in Yingze District, Taiyuan Railway Station mainly operates normal trains to domestic cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Pingyao, Xi'an, Chengdu, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Jinan, Shenzhen, Lhasa, and Zhengzhou, etc.
Located on Taiyu Road in Xiaodian District, South Railway Station is an important stop of Datong – Xi'an, Shijiazhuang – Taiyuan, and Taiyuan – Yinchuan High Speed Railways. This station mainly operates high speed trains to/from Beijing, Xi'an, Shijiazhuang, Pingyao, Wuhan, Zhengzhou, Lanzhou, and Shenyang, etc.
(Last Update on May 26, 2023)
The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.
(Last Update on May 26, 2023)
The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.
Major Rail Lines from Taiyuan to:
Located on South Jianshe Road in Yingze District, Taiyuan Railway Station mainly operates normal trains to domestic cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Pingyao, Xi'an, Chengdu, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Jinan, Shenzhen, Lhasa, and Zhengzhou, etc.
Located on Taiyu Road in Xiaodian District, South Railway Station is an important stop of Datong – Xi'an, Shijiazhuang – Taiyuan, and Taiyuan – Yinchuan High Speed Railways. This station mainly operates high speed trains to/from Beijing, Xi'an, Shijiazhuang, Pingyao, Wuhan, Zhengzhou, Lanzhou, and Shenyang, etc.
High Speed Train Schedule of Taiyuan
To | Trains | Duration | Ticket Fare (CNY) |
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First/ Second Class Seat | |||
Beijing West | G602, G604, G792, G606... 18 departures from 06:42 to 19:42 | 2h26m - 3h15m | CNY 263/ 163.5 USD 39/ 24 |
Shanghai Hongqiao | G1958, G3131, G1954, G3143 from 08:49 to 13:45 | 8h48m - 9h41m | CNY 1,034.5/ 648 USD 152/ 95 |
Nanjing South | G1958, G1954, G1864 from 08:49 to 12:50 | 7h13m - 7h18m | CNY 779/ 471.5 USD 115/ 69 |
Tianjin | G2602, G2602, G2606, G2606... 6 departures from 07:44 to 14:50 | 3h16m - 4h18m | CNY 311.5/ 194 USD 46/ 29 |
Xi'an North | D2537, G4113, D2501, D1901... 30 departures from 06:28 to 19:13 | 2h56m - 3h57m | CNY 286/ 178.5 USD 42/ 26 |
Zhengzhou | G3127, G3127, D3347, G3209... 30 departures from 07:11 to 18:42 | 2h26m - 3h54m | CNY 277.5/ 173.5 USD 41/ 26 |
Wuhan | G695, G691 at 11:20 and 17:45 | 5h16m - 5h31m | CNY 700.5/ 437.5 USD 103/ 64 |
Pingyao Ancient Town | D2501, D2505, D5319, D2561... 23 departures from 07:00 to 20:10 | 0h31m - 0h53m | CNY 46/ 28.5 USD 7/ 4 |
Jinan West | D1634, D1634, D1650, D1666... 15 departures from 08:58 to 19:12 | 3h16m - 4h31m | CNY 286/ 178 USD 42/ 26 |
Qinhuangdao | G2602, G2606 at 07:44 and 08:15 | 4h47m - 5h27m | CNY 517/ 316 USD 76/ 46 |
Shanhaiguan | G2602 at 07:44 | 5h2m | CNY 535/ 326 USD 79/ 48 |
Shenyang | G2602 at 07:44 | 7h29m | CNY 710/ 436.5 USD 104/ 64 |
Suzhou | G1958, D1670, G1954 from 08:49 to 12:26 | 8h23m - 10h14m | CNY 939/ 588.5 USD 138/ 87 |
Shijiazhuang | G602, G604, G2602, G792... 43 departures from 06:42 to 19:42 | 1h21m - 2h10m | CNY 92/ 57 USD 14/ 8 |
Lanzhou | D2567, D1671, D2565 from 07:35 to 14:59 | 6h50m - 7h19m | CNY 517.5/ 353 USD 76/ 52 |

Normal Speed Train Timetable of Taiyuan
To | Trains | Duration | Ticket Fare (CNY) |
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Soft/ Hard Sleeper | |||
Beijing | Z22, Z278, T42, T176... 13 departures from 03:59 to 22:31 | 4h26m - 11h3m | CNY 204/ 136 USD 30/ 20 |
Shanghai | K1808, K374, Z198, Z270 from 04:35 to 20:29 | 14h4m - 23h25m | CNY 496.5/ 325.5 USD 73/ 48 |
Guangzhou | K730, K237 at 20:49 and 23:19 | 32h12m - 34h19m | CNY 735.5/ 476.5 USD 108/ 70 |
Xi'an | K1573, T41, K545, T7... 5 departures from 09:25 to 23:24 | 7h40m - 10h22m | CNY 285/ 190 USD 42/ 28 |
Datong | K1294, K7802, K7808, K892... 6 departures from 09:57 to 23:59 | 4h00m - 5h30m | CNY 141.5/ 97.5 USD 21/ 14 |
Tianjin | K546, K978, K978, K1574... 7 departures from 09:38 to 21:48 | 6h27m - 9h41m | CNY 244/ 161 USD 36/ 24 |
Hangzhou | K1808, K894, K1398 from 04:35 to 21:14 | 20h26m - 25h53m | CNY 538/ 351 USD 79/ 52 |
Nanjing | K1808, K374, Z198, Z270... 5 departures from 04:35 to 21:23 | 11h14m - 17h33m | CNY 415.5/ 272.5 USD 61/ 40 |
Harbin | K546, K978 at 09:38 and 10:39 | 23h3m - 27h54m | CNY 598/ 388 USD 88/ 57 |
Changchun | K546, K978, K1574 from 09:38 to 11:25 | 20h19m - 24h30m | CNY 538/ 351 USD 79/ 52 |
Chengdu | K545, T7 at 20:56 and 22:09 | 22h57m - 25h55m | CNY 538/ 351 USD 79/ 52 |
Hefei | K894, K1398 at 16:06 and 21:14 | 14h11m - 15h41m | CNY 415.5/ 272.5 USD 61/ 40 |
Hohhot | Z269 at 07:06 | 10h21m | CNY 315/ 208 USD 46/ 31 |
Lanzhou | Z21, K977, T175, T175... 5 departures from 00:28 to 20:06 | 11h42m - 16h46m | CNY 375.5/ 247.5 USD 55/ 36 |
Nanchang | K903, K730 at 10:48 and 20:49 | 18h48m - 25h46m | CNY 509.5/ 331.5 USD 75/ 49 |
Wuhan | K903, K237 at 10:48 and 23:19 | 20h45m - 21h18m | CNY 427.5/ 279.5 USD 63/ 41 |
Urumqi South | Z69, Z357 at 15:12 and 16:12 | 25h35m - 25h50m | CNY 780.5/ 504.5 USD 115/ 74 |
Pingyao | K603, K865, K609, K7807... 7 departures from 03:38 to 23:19 | 1h10m - 1h38m | CNY 102.5/ 69.5 USD 15/ 10 |
Shijiazhuang | Z22, Z278, T42, K1808... 27 departures from 03:59 to 22:31 | 1h47m - 2h56m | CNY 131.5/ 91.5 USD 19/ 13 |
Xining | Z21, K977, T175 from 00:28 to 18:38 | 14h27m - 19h48m | CNY 440.5/ 288.5 USD 65/ 42 |
Yinchuan | Z277, Z277, K1807, K1807... 5 departures from 00:37 to 15:45 | 5h51m - 10h3m | CNY 244/ 161 USD 36/ 24 |


- Last updated on May. 26, 2023 -
Questions & Answers on Taiyuan Train Schedule
Asked by Andy from SWEDEN | Jul. 21, 2020 19:26
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How to get to the Wooden Pagoda if I depart from Tianyuan railway station?
I heard that the Wooden Pagoda in Yingxian is very famous.
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Answered by Hebe from USA | Jul. 22, 2020 18:48
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The Wooden Pagoda is the oldest wooden pagoda in the world, it was built in Liao Dynasty. Taiyuan railway station is a good departure place, where you can find the minivan, you can carpooling with others and also need to make a bargain, the price is about CNY30-40 per person.
Asked by Megan from ENGLAND | Oct. 02, 2019 06:02
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Taiyuan ticket office opening time
I am travelling on a 5am train to Datong tomorrow and have not collected my tickets. I am a foreigner so need the ticket office and not self service machines. Will there be a window open?
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Answered by Brian from LITHUANIA | Oct. 08, 2019 20:31
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Did you collected tickets successfully? I read that it opens 24 hours a day.
Asked by Ariana from POLAND | Jul. 04, 2019 03:24
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Can I pay at Taiyuan South Station when collect tickets?
What kind of payment methods can I use at the station? Do they accept credit card?
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Answered by TravelChinaGuide | Jul. 05, 2019 01:13
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Thank you for your inquiry.
If you book ticket with us, you need to finish the payment online in advance and then we can buy tickets for you. If you want to pay at station, you need to buy ticket there directly instead of advanced online booking. The station only accept payment in cash, WeChat, Alipay and Chinese debit card. Hope this information can help you.
If you book ticket with us, you need to finish the payment online in advance and then we can buy tickets for you. If you want to pay at station, you need to buy ticket there directly instead of advanced online booking. The station only accept payment in cash, WeChat, Alipay and Chinese debit card. Hope this information can help you.
Asked by Marian from LATVIA | Feb. 24, 2019 18:28
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High speed trains from Datong to Taiyuan
Is there any one knows about the operation date or plan?
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Answered by Nathanael from CHILE | Feb. 25, 2019 17:15
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The operation date depends on the Datong-Pingyuan part. There is no detailed information or even approximate date, only knows around year 2020.
Asked by lau from CANADA | Jan. 08, 2018 23:13
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could you please tell me if any normal train with 1st or 2nd class seat from taiyuan to datong?
how much & how long will it take. thank you.
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Answered by Sarah | Jan. 09, 2018 20:37
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1st or 2nd class seats only available on high speed ride. There are only normal rides between Taiyuan and Datong. Soft sleeper, hard sleeper and hard seats are available on these normal rides. The price is from USD7 to USD22 based on seat class. The duration is 2.5 to 6 hours.