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Xi'an-Jiayuguan Trains

Xi'an-Jiayuguan Trains

Written by FabioUpdated May. 31, 2023

Currently, there are 12 pairs of regular-speed trains operating between Xi’an and Jiayuguan. 

Xi'an-Jiayuguan Regular Trains

Quick Facts

  • Terminals: Xi’an Railway Station, Jiayuguan Railway Station
  • Duration: 15 to 18½ hours
  • Main stops: Tianshui, Longxi Lanzhou, Zhangye

Xi'an-Jiayuguan Regular Train Schedules

(Updated on May 31st, 2023)         

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
T197 03:46 19:48 16h 2m
Z41 08:43 23:28 14h 45m
Z105 11:02 02:16 (next day) 15h 14m
T269 22:52 15:07 (next day) 16h 15m
  • Please note: The trains listed above are only some of the ones in operation. 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.

Jiayuguan-Xi'an Regular Train Schedules

(Updated on May 31st, 2023)      

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
T270 00:38 18:43 18h 5m
Z42 04:36 20:41 16h 5m
T198 06:59 00:30 (next day) 17h 31m
K368 14:30 11:20 (next day) 20h 50m

Xi'an-Jiayuguan Regular Train Ticket Fares

Soft Sleeper Hard Sleeper Hard Seat
US$66 (CNY464.5) US$42 (CNY296.5) US$25 (CNY173.5)

Travel Tips

Note that Xi’an North Railway Station is about a 40-minute drive from the city center. Many public buses run to the station: 108, 263, 264, 265, 266, 329, 360, 362, 723, and 727.

You can also consider taking a flight. There are about two pairs of flights between Xi’an and Jiayuguan every day. The full price of the airfare is about 1,300 CNY. However, you can check in advance to see if there are any discounts. Sometimes, you can find very good discounts, such as 60% off.

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