Xi'an - Xiamen Train

At present, there is no high speed train available between Xi'an and Xiamen. Only two pairs of normal speed trains numbered as Z128/Z126 and K242/K244 run between Xi'an Railway Station and Xiamen Railway Station. Z128/Z126 runs for a distance of 2,098 kilometers (1,304 miles) and takes 21/22 hours while K242/K244 takes 32.5/37 hours for a distance of 2,240 kilometers (1,392 miles).

There are over 10 direct flights shuttling between the two cities, taking 2.5 - 3 hours. Full price for an economy class seat is about CNY 1,900 per person, while in low season when discounts are provided, the ticket fare can be low to CNY 500 or so.
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K242	22:00 - 09:41++	35h41m
Z128	23:41 - 21:48+	22h7m

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 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K242	22:00 - 09:41++	35h41m
Z128	23:41 - 21:48+	22h7m

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Notes:
1. "+" indicates the second day; "++" indicates the third day.
2. The timetable above is for reference only. Please search for the real-time schedule by the search box on page top. 
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Nos.	Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
K242/K244	CNY 656 / USD 96	CNY 428 / USD 63	CNY 236 / USD 35
Z128/Z126	CNY 640 / USD 94	CNY 416 / USD 61	CNY 229 / USD 34

 Running routes:
Z 128/Z126: Luoyang, Pingdingshan West, Luohe, Xinyang, Wuchang, Nanchang, Fuzhou in Jiangxi, Sanming North, Putian

K242/K244: Shangluo, Danfeng, Shangnan, Neixiang, Zhenping, Tanghe, Tongbai, Xinyang, Luoshan, Xixian, Huangchuan, Guangshan, Xinxian, Macheng, Huangzhou, Xishui, Qichun, Wuxue, Jiujiang, Nanchang, Xiangtang, Jinxian, Dongxiang, Yingtan, Zixi, Shaowu, Yong'an, Zhangping, Zhangzhou East
 

Route	Duration	Ticket Fare
Xi'an North Railway Station – Changsha South Railway Station	5.5 - 6.5 hours	CNY 587 for a second class seat
Changsha South Railway Station – Xiamen North Railway Station	6.5 -7.5 hours	CNY 489 for a second class seat
Total	12 - 14 hours	CNY 1,076

 

Route	Duration	Ticket Fare
Xi'an North Railway Station – Wuhan Railway Station	4 - 5.5 hours	CNY 454.5 for a second class seat
Wuhan Railway Station – Xiamen Railway Station/ North Railway Station	7 - 8 hours	455 for a second class seat
Total	11 - 13.5 hours	CNY 909.5

 Xi'an - Xiamen High Speed Railway consists of Xi'an – Chongqing and Chongqing - Changsha - Xiamen High Speed Railways.

Xi'an – Chongqing Direct High Speed Railway is under planning now. Once it is opened in the future, duration between the two cities will be reduced to 3 hours.

Chongqing - Changsha - Xiamen: This section is under planning and the construction date hasn’t been decided. In the near future, Chongqing and Xiamen will be reached within 8 hours.

When the whole line opens, Xi'an - Xiamen Direct High Speed Trains will greatly shorten the duration to 11 hours.

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