Seven pairs of high-speed trains and five pairs of normal-speed trains operate on the Guangzhou–Hangzhou train route. High-speed trains operate at the high-speed train stations of Guangzhou South, Guangzhou East, Hangzhou East, and Hangzhou West, with the journey duration of 6 to 9 hours. Normal-speed trains operate at Guangzhou East, Guangzhou Railway Station, Hangzhou Railway Station, and Hangzhou South, with the travel time of 15 to 23 hours.
Guangzhou–Hangzhou High-Speed Trains
Quick Facts
- Distance: 1,252 kilometers (778 miles)
- Terminals: Guangzhou South, North, and East Railway Stations, Hangzhou East and West Railway Stations
- Duration: 6–9 hours
- Main stops: Guangzhou, Changsha, Nanchang, Hangzhou
Guangzhou to Hangzhou High-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 12th, 2023)
| Train Number | Dep and Arr Time | Stations | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G818 | 08:00-14:00 | Guangzhou South-Hangzhou East | 6 hours |
| G1184 | 08:36-17:42 | Guangzhou South-Hangzhou West | 9h 6m |
| D3121 | 10:41-22:25 | Guangzhou East-Hangzhou East | 11h 44m |
| G1302 | 13:45-20:47 | Guangzhou North-Hangzhou East | 7h 2m |
| G1404 | 15:56-23:19 | Guangzhou South-Hangzhou East | 7h 23m |
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.
Hangzhou to Guangzhou High-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 12th, 2023)
| Train Number | Dep and Arr Time | Stations | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| D3123 | 07:20-18:57 | Hangzhou East-Guangzhou East | 11h 7m |
| G1403 | 07:50-15:30 | Hangzhou East-Guangzhou South | 7h 40m |
| G817 | 08:47-14:56 | Hangzhou East-Guangzhou South | 11h 44m |
| G1301 | 11:27-18:45 | Hangzhou East-Guangzhou South | 7h 18m |
| G1305 | 16:13-23:44 | Hangzhou East-Guangzhou South | 7h 31m |
Guangzhou to Hangzhou High-Speed Train Ticket Prices
| Business Class | First Class | Second Class |
|---|---|---|
|
US$331 (CNY2,273) |
US$173 (CNY1,185.5) |
US$105 (CNY720) |
Guangzhou–Hangzhou Normal-Speed Trains
Quick Facts
- Terminals: Guangzhou Railway Station, Hangzhou North Railway Station
- Duration: 16–21 hours
- Main stops: Guangzhou, Yiwu, Hangzhou
Guangzhou to Hangzhou Normal-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 12th, 2023)
| Train Number | Dep and Arr Time | Stations | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| K513 | 06:38-05:04 | Guangzhou-Hangzhou South | 22h 26m |
| K829 | 07:20-01:59 | Guangzhou-Hangzhou South | 18h 39m |
| T871 | 13:35-06:23 | Guangzhou-Hangzhou South | 16h 48m |
| K211 | 19:14-13:42 | Guangzhou-Hangzhou | 18h 28m |
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.
Hangzhou to Guangzhou Normal-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 12th, 2023)
| Train Number | Dep and Arr Time | Stations | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| T869 | 12:35-05:55 | Hangzhou South-Guangzhou | 17h 20m |
| K209 | 18:30-14:40 | Hangzhou-Guangzhou | 20h 10m |
| K827 | 21:34-18:13 | Hangzhou South-Guangzhou | 20h 39m |
| K511 | 21:49-17:39 | Hangzhou South-Guangzhou | 19h 50m |
Guangzhou to Hangzhou Normal-Speed Train Ticket Prices
| Soft Sleeper | Hard Sleeper | Hard Seat |
|---|---|---|
|
US$78 (CNY532.5) |
US$46 (CNY310.5) |
US$27 (CNY180.5) |
Train or Airplane - Which Is Better?
| High-Speed Train | Normal-Speed Train | Airplane | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ticket Price |
US$105 for second class |
US$46 for a hard sleeper |
US$83–247 for economy class |
|
Duration |
7–8 hours |
17–21 hours |
2 hours |
|
Punctuality |
Punctual |
Occasional delays |
Occasional delays |
|
Seat Space |
More legroom than on an airplane |
Spacious |
Cramped |
|
Pros |
1. Reasonable ticket prices |
1. Reasonable ticket prices |
1. The fastest mode of transportation between Guangzhou and Hangzhou |
