Two pairs of high-speed trains and 6 pairs of regular trains operate between Xi’an and Nanchang at present.
Xi'an–Nanchang High-Speed Trains
Quick Facts
- Distance: 1,380 km (about 860 mi)
- Terminals: Xi’an North Railway Station, Nanchang West Railway Station/Nanchang Railway Station
- Duration: 6½ to 7½ hours
Xi'an–Nanchang High-Speed Trains Schedule
(Updated on April 1, 2020)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G2298 | 07:10 | 14:49 | 7 h 39 min |
| G642 | 11:57 | 18:40 | 6 h 43 min |
- 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.
Nanchang–Xi'an High-Speed Trains Schedule
(Updated on April 1, 2020)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G640 | 08:15 | 14:46 | 6 h 31 min |
| G2296 | 13:55 | 22:17 | 8 h 22 min |
Xi'an–Nanchang High-Speed Train Ticket Fares [2020]
| Business Class | First Class | Second Class |
|---|---|---|
| ¥1,756–1,757 ($256) | ¥898.5 ($131) | ¥561.5 ($82) |
Xi'an–Nanchang Regular Trains
Quick Facts
- Terminals: Xi’an Railway Station, Nanchang West Railway Station/Nanchang Railway Station
- Duration: 15–16 hours
- Main stops: Xinyang, Wuchang
Xi'an–Nanchang Regular Trains Schedule
(Updated on April 1, 2020)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z128 | 00:09 | 15:16 | 15 h 07 min |
| K242 | 21:41 | 14:35+1 | 16 h 54 min |
| T308 | 21:50 | 13:38+1 | 15 h 48 min |
| K448 | 23:18 | 16:15+1 | 16 h 57 min |
- Please note: The trains listed above are only some of the ones in operation. 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.
Nanchang–Xi'an Regular Trains Schedule
(Updated on April 1, 2020)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| K244 | 11:19 | 04:56+1 | 17 h 37 min |
| Z126 | 13:19 | 04:05+1 | 14 h 46 min |
| T306 | 14:49 | 07:30+1 | 16 h 41 min |
| K446 | 19:03 | 12:49+1 | 17 h 46 min |
Xi'an–Nanchang Regular Train Ticket Fares
| Soft Sleeper | Hard Sleeper | Hard Seat |
|---|---|---|
|
¥409.5–450.5 ($64-71) |
¥261.5–288.5 ($41–46) |
¥152.5–168.5 ($22–23) |
Station Information
Pay attention to the station names and make sure you go to the right one, especially when you take regular trains in Nanchang. There are two separate railway stations in Nanchang.
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.
Note that Nanchang West Railway Station is about 18 km (11 mi) from the city center.
- Take a taxi, which cost about 50 CNY;
- Nine public buses can get you to the station: Gaotie Bus Line 1, 2; and Airport Bus Line 3; 707, 708, 512, 233, 203, 522.
Travel Tips
You can also consider taking a flight. There are about three pairs of flights between Xi’an and Nanchang every day. The full price of the airfare is about 1,125 CNY.
However, you can check in advance to see if there are any discounts. Sometimes you can find very good discounts, such as 80% off (in April 2020). The price is almost the same as that of taking a hard sleeper on regular trains.
