Two pairs of high-speed trains run between Hong Kong and Wuhan. The trains complete the trip within 4½ to 5 hours. Normal-speed trains are unavailable between the cities.
If the train schedules don’t meet your needs, you can transfer in Guangzhou or Shenzhen instead. There are many choices available with a Guangzhou or Shenzhen transfer.
Quick Facts
- Distance: 1,210 kilometers (752 miles)
- Terminals: Hong Kong West Kowloon Railway Station, Wuhan Railway Station
- Duration: 4½–5 hours
- Main stops: Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Changsha
Hong Kong to Wuhan High-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 19, 2020)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G80 | 08:05 | 12:38 | 4 h 33 min |
| G306 | 09:48 | 14:47 | 4 h 59 min |
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.
Wuhan to Hong Kong High-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 19, 2020)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G79 | 14:20 | 18:58 | 4 h 38 min |
| G305 | 16:00 | 21:02 | 5 h 2 min |
Hong Kong to Wuhan High-Speed Train Ticket Fares
| Superior Class | First Class | Second Class |
|---|---|---|
| ¥2,103.5 ($299) | ¥1,082.5 ($154) | ¥678.5 ($97) |
Hong Kong – Wuhan High-Speed Trains vs Flights
If you want more options between Hong Kong and Wuhan, you can transfer in Guangzhou or Shenzhen instead. The high-speed railway between Hong Kong and Wuhan consists of two sections, namely the Hong Kong to Guangzhou/Shenzhen section and the Guangzhou/Shenzhen to Wuhan section.
The total travel time is about 6½ hours. Please leave at least one hour for a connection, even if the transfer is in the same railway station. For a journey of more than 5 hours, a first class or higher standard business-class seat will make for a more comfortable trip.
For more information, read our Instructions for Purchasing Hong Kong Train Tickets.
Direct flights are available between Hong Kong and Wuhan daily. A single trip takes about 2 hours. Usually, the airfare is higher than the cost of a high-speed train ticket. If a discount is available for the airfare, taking a flight will be the best choice because of its short duration.
Booking Your Train Tickets with China Highlights
Buying China train tickets online with a travel agency like China Highlights is the most convenient.
China Highlights make train ticket online booking available to you to save you a lot of time and hassle. All inquiries will be handled by our local travel specialists who have a lot of experience in booking train tickets and are good at planning train travel routes.
