Guangzhou - Changchun Train
So far, no direct high speed trains are available between Guangzhou and Changchun. Only 3 or so pairs of normal speed trains run between Guangzhou Railway Station and Changchun Railway Station.
As the distance by railway is quite long, about 3,300 kilometers (2,050 miles), it takes 32 to 37.5 hours for a one-way trip. It means passengers have to stay onboard for one or two nights.
To save time and make a more comfortable trip, you can connect the trip in Beijing by high speed trains. Alternatively, taking a flight is also a good choice.
(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
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(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
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Notes:
1. “+” indicates the next day; “++” indicates the third day.
2. The above timetable is for reference only. Please use our tool on top of this page to search for the real-time schedule.
(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Stations along the way
Z112/ Z114: Shaoguan East, Ganzhou, Ji'an, Nanchang West, Jiujiang, Fuyang, Heze, Tianjin, Tangshan, Shanhaiguan, Jinzhou, Shenyang North
T124/ T122: Chenzhou, Hengyang, Changsha, Yueyang, Wuchang, Xiaogan, Xinyang, Xuchang, Zhengzhou, Xinxiang, Hebi, Handan, Xingtai, Shijiazhuang, Dingzhou, Baoding, Baiyangdian, Tianjin, Tangshan, Qinhuangdao, Shanhaiguan, Shenyang North, Siping
Z386/ Z384: Chenzhou, Hengyang, Jinggangshan, Ji'an, Nanchang, Jiujiang, Fuyang, Bozhou, Shangqiu South, Heze, Liaocheng, Hengshui, Renqiu, Tianjin, Qinhuangdao, Shanhaiguan, Jinzhou South, Shenyang North, Siping
If you think the normal speed trains take too much time, you could also take high speed trains transfer in Beijing to save time.
Passengers can first take overnight high speed sleeper trains between Guangzhou and Beijing. Upon arrival in the early morning, they can catch a train to the final destination. In this way, they don’t have to stay a night in Beijing and hotel cost is saved. Notice that overnight bullet trains at both directions only operate on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
In Beijing, passengers need to transfer between different railway stations. They can catch a connecting a train at Beijing Railway Station, South Railway Station or Chaoyang Railway Station, but South Railway Station is more advised because all G type trains are operated there, which take a shorter duration. What's more, the South Railway Station is closer to West Railway Station and can be reached easily by subway and bus.
For those who want to arrive in the destination within one day, it is better to take a flight. There are over ten pairs of flights between the two cities and some of them have layovers in a third city. A single trip may take 4 to 6 hours. A full price economy class ticket costs about CNY 1200 - 2,700. In low season, passengers may get a big discount, especially for non-direct flights.
Major Rail Lines from Guangzhou to: Major Rail Lines from Changchun to:
As the distance by railway is quite long, about 3,300 kilometers (2,050 miles), it takes 32 to 37.5 hours for a one-way trip. It means passengers have to stay onboard for one or two nights.
To save time and make a more comfortable trip, you can connect the trip in Beijing by high speed trains. Alternatively, taking a flight is also a good choice.
Guangzhou to Changchun Train Schedule
| Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| Z113 | 06:05 - 15:50+ | 33h45m |
| T121 | 15:50 - 06:57++ | 39h7m |
| Z383 | 21:28 - 11:49++ | 38h21m |
Changchun to Guangzhou Train Timetable
| Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| Z114 | 13:07 - 21:52+ | 32h45m |
| Z384 | 16:55 - 05:30++ | 36h35m |
| T122 | 21:24 - 11:34++ | 38h10m |
Notes:
1. “+” indicates the next day; “++” indicates the third day.
2. The above timetable is for reference only. Please use our tool on top of this page to search for the real-time schedule.
Ticket Fare of Guangzhou - Changchun Train
| Nos. | Soft Sleeper | Hard Sleeper | Hard Seat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z113 | CNY 986 / USD 145 | CNY 593 / USD 87 | CNY 328 / USD 48 | T121 | CNY 1,029 / USD 151 | CNY 607 / USD 89 | CNY 335 / USD 49 | Z383 | CNY 1,062 / USD 156 | CNY 627 / USD 92 | CNY 348 / USD 51 |
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| Guangzhou - Changchun Railway Map |
Stations along the wayZ112/ Z114: Shaoguan East, Ganzhou, Ji'an, Nanchang West, Jiujiang, Fuyang, Heze, Tianjin, Tangshan, Shanhaiguan, Jinzhou, Shenyang North
T124/ T122: Chenzhou, Hengyang, Changsha, Yueyang, Wuchang, Xiaogan, Xinyang, Xuchang, Zhengzhou, Xinxiang, Hebi, Handan, Xingtai, Shijiazhuang, Dingzhou, Baoding, Baiyangdian, Tianjin, Tangshan, Qinhuangdao, Shanhaiguan, Shenyang North, Siping
Z386/ Z384: Chenzhou, Hengyang, Jinggangshan, Ji'an, Nanchang, Jiujiang, Fuyang, Bozhou, Shangqiu South, Heze, Liaocheng, Hengshui, Renqiu, Tianjin, Qinhuangdao, Shanhaiguan, Jinzhou South, Shenyang North, Siping
Connect high speed trains in Beijing
| Route | Duration | Ticket Fare (second class seat) |
|---|---|---|
| Guangzhou South - Beijing West | 8 - 10.5 hours | CNY 862 |
| Beijing/ Beijing South/Beijing Chaoyang - Changchun/ Changchun West | 4 - 7.5 hours | CNY 265.5 - 481.5 |
| Total | 12 - 18 hours | CNY 1127.5 - 1343.5 |
Passengers can first take overnight high speed sleeper trains between Guangzhou and Beijing. Upon arrival in the early morning, they can catch a train to the final destination. In this way, they don’t have to stay a night in Beijing and hotel cost is saved. Notice that overnight bullet trains at both directions only operate on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
In Beijing, passengers need to transfer between different railway stations. They can catch a connecting a train at Beijing Railway Station, South Railway Station or Chaoyang Railway Station, but South Railway Station is more advised because all G type trains are operated there, which take a shorter duration. What's more, the South Railway Station is closer to West Railway Station and can be reached easily by subway and bus.
Guangzhou - Changchun Flights
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- Last updated on Apr. 25, 2023 -