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Xian - Yinchuan Train

Currently, about 30 pairs of high speed trains are operated between Xian and Yinchuan. And a single trip takes only 3 - 4 hours. A second class seat takes around CNY 210 - 264.

Every day, there are also around 3 pairs of normal trains running on this route, including a few pairs of overnight sleeper trains. The total running distance is about 933 km (580 mi). A single trip takes around 12.5 - 14.5 hours and a ride on a hard sleeper costs about CNY 190.

Xian - Yinchuan High Speed Trains

Basic Facts:

Duration: about 3 - 4 hours

Distance: about 618 km (384 mi)

Top speed: 250 km/h (155 mi)

Operated at: Xian North Railway Station, Yinchuan Railway Station

Stations along the way: Xianyang North, Liquan South, Qianxian, Yongshou West, Chenzhou East, Ningxian, Qingyang, Qingcheng, Quzi, Huanxian, Tianshuibao, Hui'anbao, Wuzhong, Lingwu North, Hedong Airport

Xian to Yinchuan High Speed Train Schedule:

(Last Update on May 8, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
D3671	09:09 - 12:47	3h38m
D3525	10:16 - 13:48	3h32m
D3537	12:30 - 16:01	3h31m
G3187	17:47 - 21:24	3h37m
D3689	18:50 - 22:32	3h42m

About 30 departures in total: departure time from 07:19 to 20:33; duration from 3H4M to 3H46M
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Yinchuan to Xian High Speed Train Timetable:

(Last Update on May 8, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G2261	06:24 - 09:35	3h11m
G3189	09:02 - 12:29	3h27m
D3535	12:44 - 16:33	3h49m
D3559	16:43 - 20:35	3h52m

About 30 departures in total: departure time from 06:26 to 20:27; duration from 3H3M to 3H57M
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Note: The above timetable is for reference only. Please search for the real time schedule by the search tool on page top.

Xian - Yinchuan High Speed Train Ticket Fare

(Last Update on May 8, 2026)

Business Class Seat	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
CNY 842 - 909 USD 125 - 134	CNY 392 - 445 USD 58 - 66	CNY 245 - 278 USD 36 - 41

Xian - Yinchuan Normal Speed Trains

Basic Facts

Operated at: Xian Railway Station, Yinchuan Railway Station

Duration: around 12.5 - 14.5 hours

Running distance: 933 km (580 mi)

Top speed: 120 km/h (75 mph)

Major stations along the way: Xianyang, Yangling, Caijiapo, Longxian, Pingliang, Guyuan, Tongxin, Zhongwei, Zhongning, Qingtongxia

Xian to Yinchuan Train Timetable

(Last Update on May 8, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K1085	05:28 - 19:43	14h15m
K361	06:34 - 19:23	12h49m
K1297	21:40 - 09:53+	12h13m

Yinchuan to Xian Train Schedule

(Last Update on May 8, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K1087	06:10 - 19:13	13h3m
K359	20:35 - 09:55+	13h20m
K1295	21:31 - 11:58+	14h27m

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

Xian - Yinchuan Train Ticket Fare

(Last Update on May 8, 2026)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 285 USD 42	CNY 190 USD 28	CNY 102 USD 15

Other Transportation Choices:

Xian - Yinchuan Flights

Flight is also a good transportation choice for tourists travelling between Xian and Yinchuan. So far, there are about 1 pair of flights operated daily on this route, more flights may be added to match the increased demand in peak seasons. A one-way journey takes about 1.5 hours. The economy fares change between CNY 300 - CNY 800. Travelling by air is recommended as an alternative for tourists who are in a hurry.

Xian - Yinchuan Coaches

There are about 17 pairs of coaches shuttling between Xian and Yinchuan on a daily basis as well. They depart from about 7:00 in the morning to 18:30. A one-way ride on coach takes about 9 - 11 hours with the ticket fare of about CNY 110.5 - 220. The ticket prices vary by type of coach and departure/terminal station. Overnight sleeper coaches are also available on this route.

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- Last updated on May. 08, 2026 by Grace Yang -