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Guilin-Nanchang Trains

Guilin-Nanchang Trains

Written by FabioUpdated May. 11, 2023

Eight pairs of trains operate on the Guilin-Nanchang train route. Five pairs are high-speed trains and the other two pairs are normal-speed trains.

Among them, the G trains began operation on September 26, 2014. Train G1505 is the fastest and takes 4 hours 49 minutes to complete the journey.

Guilin-Nanchang High-Speed Trains

Quick Facts

  • Distance: 853 kilometers (530 miles)
  • Terminals: Guilin North Railway Station, Nanchang West Railway Station
  • Duration: 4-5 hours
  • Main stops: Guilin, Changsha, Nanchang

Guilin to Nanchang High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 11th, 2023)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
G2340 08:47 13:38 4h 51m
G2344 11:15 16:24 5h 9m
G1506 13:31 18:40 5h 9m
  • Please note: These are just some of the trains in operation. The timetable is just for your reference.
  • If you want 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.

Nanchang to Guilin High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 11th, 2023)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
G1505 12:28 17:15 4h 47m
G2343 13:31 18:27 4h 56m
G2339 15:10 20:08 4h 58m

Guilin to Nanchang High-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Business Class First Class Second Class
US$153 (CNY1,061.5) US$81 (CNY559.5) US$50 (CNY341.5)

Guilin-Nanchang Normal-Speed Trains

Quick Facts

Guilin to Nanchang Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 11th, 2023)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
K1558 04:00 15:08 (next day) 11h 8m
K2386 04:55 17:32 (next day) 12h 37m
K1138 19:26 11:03 (next day) 15h 37m
  • Please note: The timetable is just for your reference.
  • If you want 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.

Nanchang to Guilin Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 11th, 2023)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
K1557 00:12 10:11 9h 59m
K161 09:29 21:34 12h 5m
K1137 14:02 04:20 (next day) 14h 18m
K2385 19:41 09:51 (next day) 14h 10m

Guilin to Nanchang Normal-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Soft Sleeper Hard Sleeper Hard Seat
US$45 (CNY312) US$29 (CNY200) US$17 (CNY115)

How to Choose the Seat Type

As you can see in the table of high-speed train ticket fares above, the seat prices vary for different classes. Do you know what the differences are between them? Spend a minute to read the information below:

Business Class First Class Second Class
  • Most luxurious
  • 3 seats (2+1)
  • A VIP lounge in the station
  • Fully reclining
  • Free meal on some trains
  • Flat-screen TVs
  • Power outlet available
  • Comfortable ride 
  • 4 seats in a row (2+2)  
  • Partially reclining 
  • Foldable table, a pillow, and a footrest
  • Power outlet available
  • The most affordable
  • 5 seats in a row (3+2) 
  • Often crowded
  • Power outlet available

For further reading: How to Choose Between Train Types and Seat Classes in China

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