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Kunming - Zhangjiajie Trains

Kunming - Zhangjiajie Trains

Written by AppleUpdated Aug. 6, 2021

This train route connects the capital of Yunnan Province with Zhangjiajie. Only two pairs of normal-speed trains operate on this route. No direct high-speed trains are available yet.

Quick Facts

Kunming to Zhangjiajie Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 9, 2020)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration

K2286

18:28

14:08+1

19 h 40 min

K474

19:36

14:21+1

18 h 45 min

Please note: The timetable is just for your reference.

“+1” means you will arrive on the second day.

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.

Zhangjiajie to Kunming Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 9, 2020)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration

K1609

05:59

04:01+1

22 h 2 min

K473

16:58

12:57+1

19 h 59 min

Please note: The timetable is just for your reference.

“+1” means you will arrive on the second day.

Kunming to Zhangjiajie Normal-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Soft Sleeper Hard Sleeper Hard Seat

¥483 ($69)

¥308 ($44)

¥163.5 ($24)

Station Information

There are more than two railway stations in most cities in China. Please pay attention to the stations before departure and make sure you go to the right one.

The trains on this route operate between Kunming Railway Station and Zhangjiajie Railway Station.

The addresses of these two stations are detailed below:

Kunming Railway Station

  • Chinese name: 贵阳站
  • Address: 1 Beijing Road, Guandu District, Kunming
  • Chinese address: 昆明市官渡区北京路1号

Zhangjiajie Railway Station

  • Chinese name: 张家界站
  • Address: Xixiping, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie
  • Chinese address: 张家界市永定区西溪坪

Travel by Airplane

For such a long distance, the fastest way to travel from Kunming to Zhangjiajie is by airplane, taking about 2 hours. Usually, one afternoon flight is available daily from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport.

A flight costs approximately 185 USD and discounts are sometimes available, such as 50% off. You should check the ticket prices as early as possible to see if any discounts are available.

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