Further Reading

Emeishan Railway Station

Emeishan Railway Station stands on the Chengdu-Leshan-Emeishan Intercity High Speed Railway. It is only about 2 miles (3 km) away from the Mt. Emei. Upon arrival at the station, there are both city buses and tourist buses taking visitors to the mountain.  

Address: Xiuhu Avenue, Emeishan, Leshan City
 

Schedule & Ticket Booking

The Emeishan Railway Station only serves high speed trains. At present, there are over 60 pairs of bullet trains in operation everyday, connecting the station with Chengdu, Shuangliu Airport, Leshan, Jiangyou, Mianyang, and Meishan, etc.

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
ToTrainsDurationTicket Fare (CNY)
First/ Second Class Seat
Chengdu South
C6316, C6322, C6270, C6270...
30 departures from 08:08 to 21:07
0h58m - 1h26mCNY 70/ 44
USD 10/ 6
Meishan East
C6316, C6322, C6270, C42...
14 departures from 08:08 to 21:05
0h31m - 0h44mCNY 37/ 23
USD 5/ 3
Leshan
C6322, C6270, C6258, C6260...
19 departures from 08:17 to 21:05
0h11m - 0h23mCNY 13/ 9
USD 2/ 1
Mianyang
C6316, C6304, C6304, C6308...
8 departures from 08:08 to 19:44
1h55m - 2h28mCNY 173/ 108
USD 25/ 16
Jiangyou
C6304, C6304, C6308, C6308...
5 departures from 11:29 to 19:44
2h14m - 2h47mCNY 198/ 124
USD 29/ 18
 The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.

 See more Shuangliu Airport - Emeishan TrainChengdu-Leshan-Emeishan Intercity High Speed Train, Emeishan - Chengdu Train
 

Station Plan

The station building has two storeys. The entrance is in the middle of the building. The ticket office is located on the west side of the building. There are totally 4 ticket counters available including one set up for physically challenged passengers. Please kindly notice that the self-service ticket machines there can only read Chinese ID cards, passengers hold the passports or other travel document need to go for the counter for ticket purchase and collection. The exit is on the east side of the building. After arrival, passengers can follow other passengers or direction signs to the exit.
 

How to exit and leave the station

Bus stops are set up beside the exit where passengers can take buses including No. 5A, 5B, 8 and No. 11. There are also tourist buses available which run from the Emeishan train station to the Mt. Emei directly. The ticket office is set up near the exit. Taxis are also available near the exit and on the square.
 

How to get to Mt. Emei from Emeishan Railway Station

 By bus: Travelers can take bus No. 5A to Baoguo Temple first and then change to the sightseeing buses or travel on foot to other places in the Mt. Emei scenic area.

Travelers can also take bus No. 8 to Tianxia Mingshan bus stop first and then walk about 500 yards to Mt. Emei Tourism Bus Center. From there travelers can take sightseeing buses to other scenic spots. Or upon getting off bus No. 8, walk for a while to start climbing the mountain on foot.

 By Tourist Bus: Travelers can buy the tourist bus ticket at the bus ticket office near the exit and take the tourist bus to Baoguo Temple at the mountain foot, or Leidongping, Wannian Temple or Wuxiangang parking lots on the mountain.
 There is a railway station called Shuangliu Airport Station set up on the Chengdu-Leshan-Emeishan Intercity High Speed Railway. The station is located at L3 Channel, -2F, Terminal 2 of Shuangliu Airport. Travelers can take the train from Emeishan Train Station to the Shuangliu Airport directly. The duration is about 1 hour to 1.5 hours and a second class seat costs CNY56 per person.
 

Do not mistake Emei Railway Station as Emeishan Railway Station

There is a train station called Emei Railway Station about 6 miles (10 km) away from Mt. Emei. It only serves non-bullet trains, including K118, K113, K9471 and K145 to/from Beijing, Kunming, and Panzhihua, etc.

Instead of arriving there directly, most visitors prefer to arrive in Chengdu first. After sightseeing there, hop on a bullet train to Emeishan Station which is closer to Mt. Emei. If you have no other choice but Emei Station, the bus no.8 can take you to Mt. Emei scenic area from that station.
- Last updated on Apr. 25, 2023 by Brenda Lian -