This train route links Chongqing with the capital of Hunan Province. Twelve pairs of trains operate on this route daily. Eight of them are high-speed trains, which take you from Chongqing to Changsha in six hours
Chongqing-Changsha High-Speed Trains
Quick Facts
- Distance: 995 kilometers (618 miles)
- Duration: 5-6 hours
- Terminals: Chongqing West Railway Station, Changsha South Railway Station
- Main stops: Chongqing, Guiyang, Changsha
Chongqing to Changsha High-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on May 10th, 2023)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G2371 | 08:38 | 14:03 | 5h 25m |
| G1755 | 09:15 | 14:54 | 5h 39m |
| G1761 | 15:06 | 20:42 | 5h 36m |
| G2163 | 17:32 | 23:24 | 5h 52m |
Please note: These are only some of the trains in operation. The timetable above is just for your reference. If you want up-to-date schedules, please use the search tool at the top of this page or search via our China Highlights train ticket service.
Changsha to Chongqing High-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on May 10th, 2023)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G2161 | 07:57 | 13:49 | 5h 52m |
| G1757 | 11:46 | 17:39 | 5h 53m |
| G1337 | 14:16 | 19:46 | 5h 30m |
| G1333 | 17:31 | 23:09 | 5h 38m |
Chongqing to Changsha High-Speed Train Ticket Prices
| Business Class | First Class | Second Class |
|---|---|---|
| US$202 (CNY1,393.5) | US$108 (CNY743) | US$65 (CNY448.5) |
Chongqing-Changsha Normal-Speed Trains
Quick Facts
- Duration: 10-21 hours
- Terminals: Chongqing North Railway Station/Chongqing West Railway Station, Changsha Railway Station
- Main stops: Chongqing, Guiyang, Changsha
Chongqing to Changsha Normal-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on May 10th, 2023)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| K1095 | 09:15 | 19:39 | 10h 24m |
| K73 | 09:46 | 20:20 | 10h 34m |
| K687 | 12:25 | 23:09 | 10h 44m |
| K1077 | 23:50 | 12:25 (next day) | 12h 35m |
Please note: These are only some of the trains in operation. The timetable above is just for your reference.
If you want up-to-date schedules, please use the search tool at the top of this page or search via our China Highlights train ticket service.
Changsha to Chongqing Normal-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on May 10th, 2023)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| K1078 | 00:25 | 11:31 | 11h 6m |
| K688 | 00:38 | 11:08 | 10h 30m |
| K74 | 05:00 | 15:34 | 10h 34m |
| K1096 | 07:20 | 18:38 | 11h 18m |
Chongqing to Changsha Normal-Speed Train Tickets Prices
| Soft Sleeper | Hard Sleeper | Hard Seat |
|---|---|---|
| US$42 (CNY285) | US$27 (CNY184) | US$16 (CNY105) |
Travel by High-Speed Train
With the development of China's high-speed rail network, the trains run much faster than before. In the time it takes a normal-speed train to travel one way from Chongqing to Changsha, a bullet train can do the journey both ways.
The ticket price is also cost-effective (a second-class ticket is 448.5 CNY (65USD)). It is highly recommended to take a high-speed train to travel between Chongqing and Changsha.
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