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Guilin-Zhangjiajie Trains

Guilin-Zhangjiajie Trains

Written by FabioUpdated May. 17, 2023

Guilin and Zhangjiajie are two of the most popular tourist cities in China, both are famous for natural beauties. For passengers who need to travel between these two cities, currently there are no direct trains. It is recommended to make a transfer at Liuzhou or Changsha. High-speed train service is available for Guilin – Liuzhou and Guilin – Changsha. From Liuzhou or Changsha to Zhangjiajie, there are only normal-speed trains in service.

Guilin to Zhangjiajie by Train via Liuzhou

Please note:

1. In Liuzhou, it is a 30-minute taxi ride between Liuzhou Station (柳州站) and Liujiang Station (柳江站).

2. From Guilin to Liuzhou, bullet trains depart from Guilin/Guilin North railway stations. Guilin Railway Station is located near the downtown, closer to main scenic spots than Guilin North Railway Station.

Guilin – Liuzhou – Zhangjiajie Train Schedules

(Updated on May 11th, 2023)

Guilin to Liuzhou
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
D3567 18:36 20:09 1 h 33 m
G1501 19:05 20:16 1 h 11 m
D1795 20:53 22:12 1 h 19 m
Liujiang (in Liuzhou) to Zhangjiajie
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
K748 21:03 08:11 next day 11 h 8 m
K1474 21:14 08:48 next day 11 h 34 m
T282 23:33 10:06 next day 10 h 33 m

Up-to-date train schedules

Zhangjiajie – Liuzhou – Guilin Train Schedules

(Updated on May 11th, 2023)

Zhangjiajie to Liujiang (in Liuzhou)
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
K747 17:10 05:10 next day 12 hours
K1473 18:16 05:39 next day 11 h 23 m
T281 19:11 06:34 next day 11 h 23 m
Liuzhou to Guilin
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
G436 07:00 08:04 1 h 4 m
G2340 07:34 08:39 1 h 5 m
G2910 08:00 09:18 1 h 18 m

Up-to-date train schedules from Zhangjiajie to Guilin

Guilin to Zhangjiajie by Train via Changsha

Please note:

1. In Changsha, it is a 30-minute taxi ride between Changsha South Station (长沙南站) and Changsha Station (长沙站). If you depart early it is possible to make the journey in a day rather than staying the night in Changsha.

2. From Guilin to Changsha, bullet trains depart from Guilin and Guilin North railway stations. Guilin Railway Station is located near the downtown, closer to main scenic spots than Guilin North Railway Station.

Guilin-Changsha-Zhangjiajie Train Schedules

(Updated on May 11th, 2023)

Guilin to Changsha Nan (South)
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
G426 15:44 19:00 3 h 16 m
G432 17:34 21:13 3 h 39 m
Changsha to Zhangjiajie
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
K1376 07:28 12:56 5 h 28 m
K810 11:29 17:24 5 h 55 m

Zhangjiajie – Changsha – Guilin Train Schedules

(Updated on May 11th, 2023)

Zhangjiajie to Changsha
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
K808 15:55 21:24 5 h 29 m
K9038 16:45 21:33 4 h 48 m
Changsha to Guilin Nan (South)
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
G431 08:48 12:05 3 h 17 m
G425 11:49 15:09 3 h 20 m

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