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Chengdu-Zhangjiajie Trains

Chengdu-Zhangjiajie Trains

Written by FabioUpdated May. 10, 2023

The Chengdu-Zhangjiajie route is one of the few direct routes to Zhangjiajie. Two pairs of normal-speed trains operate along this route and it takes 9 to 11 hours to travel one way.

This is a long time but the route is still very popular with travelers as it connects these two cities, both of which millions of travelers like to visit. 

Quick Facts

  • Distance: 867 kilometers (539 miles)
  • Terminals: Chengdu Railway Station, Chengdu East Railway Station, Zhangjiajie West Railway Station
  • Duration: 9-11 hours
  • Main stops: Chengdu, Chongqing, Zhangjiajie

Chengdu to Zhangjiajie Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 10th, 2023)

Chengdu Railway Station to Zhangjiajie West Railway Station:

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
K194 08:37 19:58 11 h 21 min

Chengdu East Railway Station to Zhangjiajie West Railway Station:

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
K578 19:00 04:47 9 h 47 min

For up-to-date schedules, you can use the search tool at the top of this page or search via our China Highlights train ticket service.

Zhangjiajie to Chengdu Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 10th, 2023)

Zhangjiajie West Railway Station to Chengdu Railway Station:

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
K192 00:02 09:25 9 h 23 min

Zhangjiajie West Railway Station to Chengdu East Railway Station:

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
K580 00:14 11:11 10 h 57 min

Chengdu to Zhangjiajie Normal-Speed Train Ticket Prices

Soft Sleeper Hard Sleeper Hard Seat
US$51 (CNY344) US$51 (CNY344) US$51 (CNY344)

Zhangjiajie West Railway Station

Zhangjiajie West Railway Station went into operation on December 16th, 2019. Please see its information below:

  • Chinese name: 张家界西站
  • Address: Wulingshan Avenue, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province
  • Chinese address: 湖南省张家界市永定区武陵山大道

Transportation from Zhangjiajie West Railway Station

Zhangjiajie West Railway Station is about 9.5 kilometers (6 miles) from Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport and Zhangjiajie Railway Station. It is about 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.

To By Taxi By Public Bus
Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport 15 minutes
(25 CNY)
Line 4
1 h 10 min
(2 CNY)
Zhangjiajie Railway Station 17 minutes
(25 CNY)
Line 4
1 h 2 min
(2 CNY)
The bus will stop at Wulingshan Zhenguan (武陵山珍馆站) bus station. It is located 1.2 kilometers from the railway station.
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park 40 minutes
(95 CNY)
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