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Wuhan-Xining Trains

Wuhan-Xining Trains

Written by FabioUpdated May. 26, 2023

Currently, only normal-speed trains operate between Wuhan and Xining. The journey duration on a normal-speed train is over 20 hours, which is quite a long time. If you want to shorten the journey duration, you could consider transferring in Xi’an as high-speed trains are available between the above cities and there are more choices.

Quick Facts

  • Terminals: Wuchang Railway Station, Xining Railway Station
  • Duration: 20½-27½ hours
  • Main stops: Xi’an, Xianyang, Tianshui, Lanzhou

Wuhan to Xining Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 26th, 2023)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
Z230 22:54 19:49 (next day) 20h 55m
Z264 23:00 19:23 (next day) 20h 23m

Please note: The timetable is just for your reference. 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.

Xining to Wuhan Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 26th, 2023)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
Z232 08:05 06:00 (next day) 21h 55m
Z266 10:51 08:42 (next day) 21h 51m

Wuhan to Xining Normal-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Soft Sleeper Hard Sleeper Hard Seat
US$83 (CNY585) US$53 (CNY370) US$31 (CNY217)

Travel Tip

You can also consider taking a flight. Only one pair of flights operates between Wuhan and Xining every day and the journey duration is about 2½ hours. The full airfare is about 1,680 CNY (240 USD).

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