Guangzhou - Haikou Train

Passengers can choose a suitable train from four pairs of trains travelling from Guangzhou Railway Station to Haikou Railway Station and vice versa. The ticket price of a soft sleeper is CNY 430 and of a hard sleeper is CNY 285. The travel time is around 10.5-14 hours. 
 Travel Time: Around 10.5-14 hours
Running Distance: 760 kilometers (472 miles)
Top Speed: 160 km/h (99mph)
Operated at: Guangzhou Railway Station, Haikou Railway Station
Major Stations along the Way: Xuwen, Zhanjiang, Zhaoqing and Foshan.

 

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
Z385	05:53 - 16:40	10h47m
Z501	16:58 - 05:40+	12h42m
K511	18:01 - 07:20+	13h19m
Z8003	21:14 - 08:25+	11h11m
Z111	22:15 - 09:53+	11h38m

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(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
Z386	09:55 - 21:04	11h9m
Z8004	14:25 - 04:02+	13h37m
Z112	17:10 - 05:33+	12h23m
K512	18:40 - 06:13+	11h33m
Z502	20:20 - 07:13+	10h53m

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Notes:
1."+" means the train arrives on the second day.
2.The above timetable is only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
 

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 430 - 459 USD 63 - 68	CNY 279 - 298 USD 41 - 44	CNY 143 - 153 USD 21 - 23

 

1. For a long-distance rail trip, overnight sleeper trains are always first choices as they save day time and accommodation cost in a hotel. For passengers who want to go from Guangzhou to Haikou, it is suggested to choose Z111 and then comes to the second choice K511. As for passengers who need to travel from Haikou to Guangzhou, train no. K202 should be the primary choice then are Z512 and Z112; Z386 goes for the last choice. 
 

2. Book train tickets once your travel is planned. Trains running between Guangzhou and Haikou are not that many. The train tickets of the sleepers can be sold out within several minutes once on sale. So book the train ticket wanted as early as possible.

3. Pack your suitcase carefully before getting to the railway station. Bring some food, bottled water or a cup, toilet paper and also a portable charger for charging your cell phone. Remember to bring something to kill time like books to read during the travel, earphones to listen to the music or some other things that you like. In addition, daily necessities like tooth brush, towel and tooth paste also need to be packed in the luggage, which are not provided onboard.

4. Ticket checking stops five minutes prior to the train’s departure time, so it is advised to get to the railway station one hour in advance for boarding process.
 

Scheduled from 06:50 to 23:15, over 10 flights are available from Guangzhou to Haikou. From Haikou to Guangzhou, fourteen flights can be found; the flight timetable is scheduled from 06:40 to 23:00. The flight takes about one hour and twenty minutes and the air fare is around CNY 500 to CNY 1,200. For passengers who are in tight schedule, they can be good choices.

 Further Reading:
Guangzhou - Sanya Train
How to Travel between Haikou and Guangzhou
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