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Urumqi - Turpan Train

The distance from Urumqi to Turpan is around 160 kilometers (100 miles). To finish a distance like this, train is definitely the best option. Each day, there are about 10 pairs of high speed trains running between, taking around 1 hour at a cost of CNY 51.5 for a second class seat. Over 27 pairs of normal trains are also in service, taking 1.5 - 2 hours at the cost of CNY 23.5 - 24.5 for a hard seat.
 

Urumqi – Turpan High Speed Trains

 

Facts:

Open Date: December 26, 2014
Top Speed: 200 km/h (124 mph)
Running Distance: 158 kilometers (98 miles)
Duration: around 1 hour
Operated at: Urumqi South Railway Station, Turpan North Railway Station
 

Urumqi to Turpan High Speed Train Schedule 

(Last Update on Jul 4, 2025)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
D270808:13 - 09:131h00m
D271808:40 - 09:441h4m
D880209:30 - 10:270h57m
D57610:13 - 11:070h54m
D881610:20 - 11:190h59m
D270611:18 - 12:110h53m
D880611:32 - 12:351h3m
D880413:50 - 14:440h54m
D881218:58 - 19:510h53m
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Turpan to Urumqi Bullet Train Timetable 

(Last Update on Jul 4, 2025)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
D880311:58 - 12:460h48m
D880115:14 - 16:100h56m
D880717:40 - 18:280h48m
D881118:50 - 19:470h57m
D57519:56 - 21:081h12m
D270320:47 - 21:591h12m
D271721:35 - 22:431h8m
D881322:18 - 23:130h55m
 

Ticket Fare for Urumqi – Turpan High Speed Trains

(Last Update on Jul 4, 2025)
New Soft SleeperFirst Class SeatSecond Class Seat
CNY 250
USD 35
CNY 78 - 82
USD 11 - 12
CNY 49 - 51.5
USD 7

Tip:
Urumqi South Railway Station is a little far from Diwopu Airport, but direct airport shuttle bus is available. To the city center area near the Red Hill, the South Station is closer in distance, and many direct buses can be used. A taxi would take around 15 - 20 minutes or so without traffic problem.
 

Normal Trains of Urumqi - Turpan

There are over 27 pairs of normal rides a day. Although the normal Z, T, K rides take around 1.5 to 2 hours on the way, a little longer than high speed type, they are still good complementarities, especially for travelers who need to depart at early morning or late night. For this short trip, hard seats can be considered as well.
 

Urumqi to Turpan Train Schedule: 

(Last Update on Jul 4, 2025)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
K57008:20 - 10:442h24m
T952611:42 - 13:221h40m
Z37418:28 - 20:372h9m
Z29421:05 - 22:481h43m
Around 27 departures in total: departure time from 08:00 to 22:36; duration from 1H18M to 2H12M.
 

Turpan to Urumqi Train Timetable: 

(Last Update on Jul 4, 2025)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
Z36106:08 - 07:241h16m
T952508:35 - 10:271h52m
T951910:32 - 12:031h31m
Z6916:02 - 17:281h26m
Z50918:15 - 19:401h25m
Around 28 departures in total: departure time from 04:48 to 18:33; duration from 1H16M to 2H13M.
 

Ticket Price

(Last Update on Jul 4, 2025)
Soft SleeperHard SleeperHard Seat
CNY 111.5 - 114.5
USD 16
CNY 77.5 - 78.5
USD 11
CNY 23.5 - 24.5
USD 3

Note: 
There are two stations in Urumqi, passengers are highly recommended to double check which is the correct one to board the train before departure.

Major Rail Lines from Urumqi to:


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- Last updated on Jul. 04, 2025 by Grace Yang -