Xian - Xiamen Train

At present, there are a pair of high speed trains available between Xian and Xiamen, taking 12 - 13.5 hours for a single ride. One pair of normal speed trains numbered as Z128/Z126 run between Xian Railway Station and Xiamen North Railway Station for a distance of 2,098 kilometers (1,304 miles) in 21/21.5 hours.

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 1,600 per person, while in low season when discounts are provided, the ticket fare can be low to CNY 500 or so.

  Distance: 2,156 kilometers (1,340 miles)
 Top speed: 350 km/h (217 mph)
 Duration: 12 - 13.5 hours
 Operated at: Xian North Railway Station, Xiamen North Railway Station
 Stations along the way: Luoyang Longmen, Zhengzhou, Xuchang East, Luohe West, Zhumadian West, Minggang East, Xinyang East, Xiaogan North, Wuhan, Huangshi North, Yangxin, Fenglin, Ruichang West, Lushan, Gongqingcheng, Nanchang West, Zhangshu East, Ji'an West, Ganxian North, Guanzhaishan South, Longyan, Zhangzhou
 (Last Update on May 8, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G2298	07:12 - 19:24	12h12m

See more Xian Schedule
  (Last Update on May 8, 2026)

Business Class Seat	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
CNY 2,835 USD 419	CNY 1,467 USD 217	CNY 918.5 USD 136

 

Xian - Xiamen Normal Train

(Last Update on May 8, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
Z128	23:44 - 21:23+	21h39m
K242	23:50 - 07:36++	31h46m

 (Last Update on May 8, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
Z126	07:25 - 04:39+	21h14m
K244	19:37 - 22:17+	26h40m

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 May 8, 2026)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 640 USD 95	CNY 416 USD 62	CNY 229 USD 34

 Running routes: Luoyang, Baofeng, Luohe, Xinyang, Wuchang, Nanchang, Fuzhou in Jiangxi, Sanming North, Putian
 

Route	Duration	Ticket Fare
Xian North – Changsha South	5 - 6.5 hours	CNY 586.5 - 806 for a second class seat
Changsha South – Xiamen North	6 - 7 hours	CNY 406 - 621 for a second class seat
Total	11 - 13.5 hours	CNY 992.5 - 1,427

 

Route	Duration	Ticket Fare
Xian North – Wuhan	3.5 - 5 hours	CNY 454.5 - 502.5 for a second class seat
Wuhan – Xiamen North	6.5 - 8.5 hours	CNY 327 - 530.5 for a second class seat
Total	10 - 13.5 hours	CNY 781.5 - 1,033

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