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Xi'an - Jinan Train

Five pairs of high speed trains are shuttling between Xi'an and Jinan daily with the travel time of 5.5 – 7 hours. Compared with the normal speed trains taking 13 – 18.5 hours, the high speed ones save a lot of time and have become the first choices for many passengers, while the normal speed overnight sleeper trains are still popular among budget travelers.
 

Xi'an – Jinan High Speed Trains

Basic Facts:

 Open Date: September 10th, 2016
 Distance: 1,169/1,172 kilometers (726/728 miles)
 Duration: 5.5 - 7 hours
 Operated at: Xi'an North Railway Station, Jinan / Jinan West Railway Station
 Stations along the way: Weinan North, Huashan North, Lingbao West, Sanmenxia South, Mianchi South, Luoyang Longmen, Gongyi South, Zhengzhou East, Lankao South, Minquan North, Shangqiu, Xiaoxian North, Dangshan South, Yongcheng North, Xuzhou East, Zaozhuang, Tengzhou East, Qufu East, Tai'an
 

Xi'an to Jinan High Speed Train Schedule

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
G184408:09 - 13:335h24m
G209613:42 - 19:385h56m
G208814:31 - 20:225h51m
G183216:17 - 22:296h12m
G191016:36 - 22:456h9m
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Jinan to Xi'an Bullet Train Timetable

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
G190906:37 - 12:265h49m
G183006:57 - 13:166h19m
G209011:04 - 17:586h54m
G209412:52 - 19:326h40m
G184314:40 - 20:355h55m
See more Jinan Schedule 

Note: The timetable listed above is for reference only. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
 

Ticket Fare of Xi'an - Jinan High Speed Trains

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Business Class SeatFirst Class SeatSecond Class Seat
CNY 1,623 - 1,749
USD 239 - 257
CNY 832.5 - 897.5
USD 122 - 132
CNY 519 - 561
USD 76 - 83

 

Running Route:

Xi'an – Jinan Bullet Trains run along Xi'an –Zhengzhou and Zhengzhou – Xuzhou High Speed Railways first and then change to Beijing – Shanghai High Speed Railway.

 Xi'an – Zhengzhou: This section was put into service since February 6, 2010, greatly shortening the travel time between the two cities to 2 – 3 hours.

 Zhengzhou – Xuzhou: The whole line opened on September 10th, 2016. The travel time between Zhengzhou and Xuzhou is 1.5 – 2.5 hours.

 Beijing – Shanghai: This section opened on June 30th, 2011. Traveling along this route, the travel time between Xuzhou and Jinan is 1 – 2 hours.
 

Normal Trains of Xi'an - Jinan

Xi'an to Jinan Train Schedule:


(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
Z27410:09 - 01:00+14h51m
Z10619:33 - 08:18+12h45m

 

Jinan to Xi'an Train Timetable:


(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
Z27317:56 - 07:16+13h20m
Z10522:02 - 10:48+12h46m
Note: The timetable listed above is for reference only. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
 

Ticket Fare

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Soft SleeperHard SleeperHard Seat
CNY 415.5
USD 61
CNY 272.5
USD 40
CNY 148.5
USD 22

Both K and Z types of normal trains are used between Xi'an Railway Station and Jinan Railway Station. Relatively speaking, Z types take less time, about 13 – 13.5 hours, while K types take 16 – 18.5 hours. Besides, among all of them, it is advised to travel by overnight sleeper trains including Z273, Z105/Z106, and K1630. They save one-night hotel expense and day time, providing great convenience for budget travelers.

 Stations along the way:
 Most of them: Weinan, Huashan, Tongguan, Lingbao, Sanmenxia West, Sanmenxia, Mianchi, Luoyang, Gongyi, Zhengzhou, Kaifeng, Lankao, Minquan, Shangqiu, Yuchengxian, Xiayixian, Dangshan, Xuzhou, Zaozhuang West, Tengzhou, Zoucheng, Yanzhou, Ciyao, Taishan

 K1630/K1629: Weinan, Luoyang, Jiyuan, Yueshan, Jiaozuo, Xinxiang, Chang Yuan, Dongmingxian, Heze, Juye, Jiaxiang, Jinong, Yanzhou, Ciyao, Taishan
 

Xi'an – Jinan Train vs. Flight

Direct flights are available between the two cities taking 2 hours or so for a single trip. Flight may be the top choice for those pressed for time. Also, flight ticket price will be competitive in low season as great discounts may be provided. However, flight delays may occur in bad weather. In this case, high speed rail trip is recommended because of its punctuality and beautiful scenery along the way.

 Major Rail Lines from Xi'an to:

 Major Rail Lines from Jinan to:
- Last updated on Apr. 25, 2023 -
Questions & Answers on Xi'an - Jinan Train
Asked by Simms from ITALY | Jan. 02, 2020 19:37Reply
Which station is closer to Jinan Xuefu Hotel?
Answers (1)
Answered by Paulina from INDONESIA | Jan. 05, 2020 16:25
00Reply


The nearest station is Jinan Railway Station, if there is one stopping at this main station, that will be the best option. The distance to the other stations, east or west station are almost the same, just a little bit closer to the West Station.
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