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Hong Kong - Wuhan Trains

Hong Kong - Wuhan Trains

Written by AppleUpdated Mar. 30, 2023

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 March 30, 2023)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
G306 09:48 14:47 4 h 59 min
G80 11:00 15:31 4 h 31 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 March 30, 2023)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
G79 13:58 18:31 4 h 33 min
G305 16:36 21:44 5 h 8 min

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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)

Transfer in Guangzhou

If you want more options between Hong Kong and Wuhan, you can transfer in Guangzhou or Shenzhen instead. You could take the train from Hong Kong West Kowloon to Guangzhou South/Shenzhen North first and take the train from Guangzhou South/Shenzhen North to Wuhan/Hankou.

The total price via Guangzhou is about US$100 for 2nd class seats and US$155 for 1st class seats. The total travel time is about 6 hours. Please leave around one hour for connection 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.

Hongkong to Guangzhou to Wuhan Train Schedules

(updated on March 30, 2023)

Hong Kong West Kowloon to Guangzhou South
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
G6582 08:25 09:29 1 h 4 min
G6540 10:05 10:51 46 min
G80 11:00 11:50 50 min
G408 12:05 13:03 58 min
G6536 13:50 14:49 1 h 9 min
G6542 15:10 16:17 1 h 7 min
Guangzhou South to Wuhan/Hankou
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
G1104 10:30 14:42 4 h 12 m
G80 11:53 15:31 3 h 38 m
G1176 12:55 17:15 4 h 20 m
G78 13:50 17:34 3 h 44 m
G1036 15:49 20:38 4 h 49 m
G1116 17:20 21:32 4 h 12 min

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Wuhan to Guangzhou to Hong Kong Train Schedules

(updated on March 30, 2023)

Wuhan/Hankou to Guangzhou South
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
G1001 07:25 11:32 4 h 7 min
G1005 08:12 12:25 4 h 13 min
G1139 12:25 16:47 4 h 22 min
G813 13:53 17:33 3 h 40 min
G1113 15:13 19:40 4 h 27 min
G305 16:36 20:43 4 h 7 min
Guangzhou South to Hong Kong West Kowloon
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
G6583 12:26 13:20 54 min
G6525 13:53 14:54 1 h 1 min
G79 17:41 18:31 50 min
G6529 18:27 19:31 1 h 4 min
G305 20:48 21:44 56 min
G6587 21:50 22:36 46 min

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Transfer in Shenzhen

The whole train journey from Hong Kong to Wuhan and transfer in Shenzhe needs around 6-7 hours. The total cost is about US$90 of second-class seats, US$140 of first-class seats, and US$280 of business class seats.

Hong Kong – Shenzhen – Wuhan High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on March 30, 2023)

Hong Kong West Kowloon to Shenzhen North
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
G5626 08:20 08:39 19 min
G5638 08:58 09:17 19 min
G6530 13:25 13:49 24 min
G5620 13:38 13:56 18 min
Shenzhen North to Wuhan/Hankou
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
G826 09:55 14:59 5 h 4 min
G1050 10:25 15:19 4 h 54 min
G1032 15:06 20:02 4 h 56 min
G1036 15:15 20:14 4 h 59 min

The above schedules are for your reference only. To see up-to-date train schedules from Hong Kong to Shenzhen to Wuhan, please click here.

Wuhan– Shenzhen – Hong Kong High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on March 30, 2023)

Wuhan/Hankou to Shenzhen North
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
G1001 07:25 12:14 4 h 49 min
G881 09:00 13:20 4 h 20 min
G279 14:03 19:04 5 h 7 min
G1039 15:43 20:47 5 h 4 min
Shenzhen North to Hong Kong West Kowloon
Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
G6381 13:11 13:29 18 min
G3003 14:07 14:31 24 min
G6391 20:01 20:19 18min
G6561 21:25 21:49 18 min

The above schedules are for your reference only. Please click here to see up-to-date train schedules between Hong Kong and Wuhan via Shenzhen.

Hong Kong – Wuhan High-Speed Trains vs Flights

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, around US$220 - US$280 per ticket. If a good discount is available for the airfare, taking a flight will be the best choice because of its short duration.

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.  

For more information, read our Instructions for Purchasing Hong Kong Train Tickets.

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