Zhangjiajie West Railway Station
Zhangjiajie West Railway Station is one of the only 2 railway stations in Zhangjiajie. All the high speed trains in Zhangjiajie are operated here. In addition, a part of normal speed trains also stop here. It is about 8.5 kilometers (5 miles) to the city center, 21 kilometers (13 miles) to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, 11 kilometers (7 miles) to Zhangjiajie Railway Station and about 9 kilometers (5.5 miles) to Hehua International Airport. It is convenient to travel from the Station to major attractions by city bus. From the adjacent Tourist Distributing Center, one can take a long-distance bus to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park directly.
Now, Zhangjiajie West Railway Station serves mainly high speed trains. The Station connects Zhangjiajie with many cities in China, including Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Changsha, Shenzhen and more. Also, it operates normal speed trains from/ to Beijing, Guangzhou, Chongqing, Wuhan, Hangzhou and Changsha.
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Major Rail Lines from this station to: (Last Update on May 26, 2025)
The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.
(Last Update on May 26, 2025)
The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.
The Station is composed of 3 floors: an underground floor and 2 floors on the ground.
Ticket Office/ Entrance/ Exit: Floor 1
Customer Service and Facilities: Floor 2
Waiting Areas and Boarding Gates: Floor 1 and Floor 2, with waiting room on Floor 1 mainly for business class ticket holders, disabled passengers, those traveling with kids and more, while the Floor 2 for most passengers.
Transfer Passage: near the exit
Left Luggage Office: Tourist Distributing Center at the right side of the exit
→exit the West Railway Station, walk for 1 minute to the Tourist Distributing Center, which is at the right side of the Railway Station’s exit
→take a direct bus to Wulingyuan Bus Station, costing CNY13 and taking about 1 hour;
→walk for 15 minutes to arrive at the east gate of the Forest Park
From the distributing center, there are also buses leaving for Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon and Seven Star Mountain.
→Take city bus line 4, 6, or 17 at the High Speed Railway Station Bus Stop, costing CNY2
→Get off at Wuling Shanzhenguan Bus Stop if taking bus Line 4 and 17; or at South Guanyin Bridge Bus Stop if taking bus Line 6;
→Walk for 1 – 2 minutes to the lower station of Tianmen Mountain Cable Car;
→Take a cable car to the summit of the mountain or take the free shuttle bus to the entrance of the mountain.
Buses No. 4, 6, 7, 16, 17 would take you to the West Railway Station from Zhangjiajie downtown, some of which also stop by Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport and Zhangjiajie Railway Station.
From downtown area: It takes about CNY 25 and less than 20 minutes.
From Other Major Destinations for Reference:
From the major scenic spots in Zhangjiajie like National Forest Park and Grand Canyon, buses running to Zhangjiajie West Railway Station are available.
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Zhangjiajie West Railway Station Entrance |
Schedule & Tickets Booking
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High Speed Train Schedule
To | Trains | Duration | Ticket Fare (CNY) |
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First/ Second Class Seat | |||
Beijing West | G687 at 10:40 | 10h25m | CNY 977.5 USD 137 |
Shanghai Hongqiao | G1367 at 07:34 | 9h2m | CNY 787 USD 111 |
Hong Kong | G6079 at 15:21 | 6h30m | CNY 769 USD 108 |
Guangzhou | G6061, G6115, G6151... 10 departures from 07:00 to 17:27 | 5h23m - 6h25m | CNY 509 USD 71 |
Shenzhen North | G6061, G6057, G6079, G6097 from 07:00 to 17:27 | 6h8m - 7h21m | CNY 605.5 USD 85 |
Hangzhou East | G1367 at 07:34 | 7h58m | CNY 707 USD 99 |
Guilin | D3967 at 07:17 and 07:17 | 6h56m - 7h10m | CNY 342 USD 48 |
Wuhan | G687 at 10:40 | 5h1m | CNY 444.5 USD 62 |
Changsha | C7771, G6061, G1367, G6429... 37 departures from 07:00 to 21:22 | 1h53m - 3h53m | CNY 135 USD 19 |
Jishou East | G6061, D3967, G1367, G6429... 17 departures from 07:00 to 21:57 | 0h38m - 0h55m | CNY 44 USD 6 |
Huaihua South | G6061, D3967, G1367, G6429... 18 departures from 07:00 to 21:22 | 1h11m - 1h44m | CNY 75 USD 11 |

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Normal Speed Train Schedule
To | Trains | Duration | Ticket Fare (CNY) |
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Soft Sleeper/ Hard Sleeper | |||
Beijing West | Z297 at 21:35 | 18h20m | CNY 598/ 388 USD 84/ 54 |
Guangzhou | K1095, K687 at 16:16 and 19:17 | 11h47m - 13h47m | CNY 415.5/ 237.5 USD 58/ 33 |
Chongqing North | K688, K74, K1096 from 04:58 to 11:22 | 5h53m - 6h30m | CNY 194/ 130 USD 27/ 18 |
Hangzhou South | K73 at 15:01 | 18h31m | CNY 456.5/ 299.5 USD 64/ 42 |
Changsha | Z8001, K73, K1095, K687... 5 departures from 06:15 to 21:35 | 3h17m - 5h23m | CNY 152.5/ 104.5 USD 21/ 15 |
Wuhan | Z297 at 21:35 | 7h20m | CNY 263/ 174 USD 37/ 24 |

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How to Travel from Zhangjiajie West Railway Station to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
→take a direct bus to Wulingyuan Bus Station, costing CNY13 and taking about 1 hour;
→walk for 15 minutes to arrive at the east gate of the Forest Park
From the distributing center, there are also buses leaving for Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon and Seven Star Mountain.
How to Travel from Zhangjiajie West Train Station to Tianmen Mountain (Heaven's Gate)
→Get off at Wuling Shanzhenguan Bus Stop if taking bus Line 4 and 17; or at South Guanyin Bridge Bus Stop if taking bus Line 6;
→Walk for 1 – 2 minutes to the lower station of Tianmen Mountain Cable Car;
→Take a cable car to the summit of the mountain or take the free shuttle bus to the entrance of the mountain.
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How to Get to Zhangjiajie West Railway Station after Zhangjiajie Tour
1. City Bus
Depart from. | Bus No. | Get off at. |
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Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport | 4 | High Speed Railway Station Bus Stop |
Zhangjiajie Railway Station | 4, 6, 17 | |
Tianmen Mountain Cable Car Lower Station | 4, 6, 17 | |
72 Strange Buildings/ City Center | 4, 6, 7, 16, 17 |
2. Taxi
From Other Major Destinations for Reference:
Places | Cost | Duration |
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Zhangjiajie Railway Station | CNY 15 – 25 | 15 – 20 minutes |
Hehua International Airport | CNY 15 – 25 | 15 – 20 minutes |
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park | CNY 60 – 90 | 35 – 40 minutes |
Tianmen Mountain Cable Car Lower Station | CNY 16 – 25 | 60 – 70 minutes |
3. Long-distance Bus
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- Last updated on May. 26, 2025 by Grace Yang -