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Jinan Railway Station

Jinan Railway Station

Written by AppleUpdated Nov. 22, 2023

Jinan Railway Station

  • Chinese Name: 济南站
  • Address: 17-19 Chezhan Street, Tianqiao District, Jinan
  • Chinese Address: 济南市天桥区车站街17-19号

Jinan Railway Station is the largest railway station in Shandong Province. It serves both high-speed trains and regular trains. Jinan Railway Station is about 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) to the city center, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Jinan East Railway station, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Jinan West Railway Station and 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport.

Jinan Railway Station Basics

  • Chinese: 济南站
  • Name on train tickets: 济南
  • Address: 17-19 Chezhan Street, Tianqiao District, Jinan 济南市天桥区车站街17-19号
  • Station size: 7 platforms, 10 platforms

Station Plan

  • 2F: waiting room for normal-speed trains, restrooms,
  • 1F: waiting room for high-speed trains, restrooms, platforms
  • -1F: arrival concourse, exit

Popular Train Routes to Other Cities

Jinan Railway Station is an important transportation hub for Beijing–Shanghai Railway, Jinan–Qingdao Railway and Jinan–Handan Railway. It serves both high-speed trains and normal-speed trains to Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Qingdao and other major cities.

High-Speed Train Timetable

Trains Destination Departure Duration Ticket Fares (second/first class)
G186, G476, G474... Beijing South 00:54 to 22:09 1.5 to 5 hours USD 24 / USD 45
G229, G459, G225... Shanghai Hongqiao 12:02 to 16:28 4 to 4.5 hours USD 57 / USD 97
G1833, G1831, G1842... Xi'an North 06:40 to 15:26 6 to 7 hours USD 76 / USD 122
G5557, G5525, G223... Qingdao North 07:48 to 19:31 2 to 4 hours USD 18 / USD 27
G225, G281, G229... Nanjin South 09:22 to 16:28 2.5 to 3 hours USD 49 / USD 75
G5557, G281, G229... Qufu East 07:48 to 21:45 30 minutes to 5.5 hours USD 10 / USD 12
G5557, G281, G229... Tai'an 07:48 to 13:41 24 minutes USD 5 / USD 7

Non-Bullet Train Timetable

Trains Destination Departure Duration Ticket Fares (hard/soft sleeper)
1462, K412, K286... Beijing 02:14 to 23:05 6 to 9 hours USD 19 / USD 29
Z267, K515, 1227... Shanghai 02:45 to 17:35 9 to 13 hours USD 32 / USD 51
K1027, Z273, Z105 Xi'an 15:37, 17:57, 22:02 13 to 16 hours USD 40 / USD 61
Z271, Z169, K1135... Qingdao 00:59 to 15:12 3.5 to 5 hours USD 16 / USD 26
Z167 Guangzhou East 18:08 25 hours USD 68 / USD 75

How to Get From Jinan Railway Station to Other Train Stations

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To Jinan East Railway Station

You can take BRT5 from Jinan Railway Station to Jinan East Railway Station drectly, taking around 30 minutes.

To Jinan West Railway Station

The fastest and most convenient way from Jinan Railway Station to Jinan West Railway Station is taking a train. High-speed trains run frequently between these two train stations, with the duration of only 16 minutes. The ticket price is CNY 10 (USD 1.5) for a second class ticket.

You can also take the city bus No. 156 from Jinan Railway Station to Jinan West Railwy Station. It takes around 1 hour.

A taxi ride from Jinan Railway Station to Jinan West Railway Station takes 30 to 40 minutes, with the cost of about CNY 40 (USD 6).

Transportation to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport

There are shuttle buses from Jinan Railway Station to Yaoqiang International Airport. The bus departs from the station at 05:00 and at intervals of 30 to 60 minutes. It takes around an hour for the journey. Ticket fare is CNY 20 (USD 3) per person.

A taxi ride from the station to the airport takes around 40 minutes, with the cost of CNY 100 (USD18). Taxies usually wait at the front square of the train station.

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