Guilin North Railway Station

First built in Oct. 1927, Guilin North Railway Station is 5 miles (9 kilometers) from Guilin Railway Station, 5 miles (8 km) from Seven Stars Park, and 25 miles (40 kilometers) from Liangjiang International Airport. Reconstruction began on Jun. 11, 2013, and the station came back into service on Dec. 10, 2014. It is nowadays the second largest station after Nanning East Station in Guangxi.

Address: Beichen Road in Diecai District

 

Schedule and Ticket Booking of Guilin North Railway Station

The station operates most of the trains of Hengyang-Pingxiang Railway and Guiguang Railway passing by the city. Currently one can reach Guangzhou, Guiyang, and Nanning using high speed services from the station in around 3 hours. In addition, there are ordinary services to Kunming, Shanghai, Fuzhou, Beijing, Zhengzhou, Chengdu, Xi'an, and Harbin, etc.

 Major Rail Lines from Guilin to:

High Speed Train Schedule: 
(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
ToTrainsDurationTicket Fare (CNY)
First/ Second Class Seat
Guangzhou South
D2967, D2919, D2985, D2911...
65 departures from 06:39 to 20:32
3h1m - 3h58mCNY 237/ 148
USD 35/ 22
Shenzhen North
G2910, G2907, G2929, G2901...
10 departures from 08:18 to 19:48
3h35m - 4h17mCNY 336.5/ 222.5
USD 49/ 33
Guiyang North
G4114, D1782, D1782, D1782...
71 departures from 08:30 to 20:03
2h18m - 3h22mCNY 211/ 131
USD 31/ 19
Nanning East
D8451, D8451, D3949, D3949...
65 departures from 07:08 to 20:45
2h13m - 3h00mCNY 199/ 124.5
USD 29/ 18
Yangshuo
D2911, G2910, G2907, D2961...
30 departures from 07:48 to 20:38
0h30m - 0h48mCNY 35/ 22
USD 5/ 3
Beihai
D8403, D8403, G539, D8405...
14 departures from 08:54 to 17:41
3h43m - 4h27mCNY 295/ 184.5
USD 43/ 27
Liuzhou
D8451, D8451, D9681, D9681...
72 departures from 07:08 to 21:20
1h4m - 1h42mCNY 73/ 45.5
USD 11/ 7
Kunming South
D3949, D3949, D3949, D3949...
12 departures from 08:30 to 18:27
4h42m - 8h9mCNY 587/ 355
USD 86/ 52


Normal Speed Train Timetable: 
(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
ToTrainsDurationTicket Fare (CNY)
Soft/ Hard Sleeper
Beijing West
K158, Z336, Z6, K22...
5 departures from 04:30 to 21:15
19h15m - 28h9mCNY 656/ 428
USD 96/ 63
Shanghai South
K1558, T382, T78, T26 from 04:00 to 20:0018h10m - 25h23mCNY 538/ 351
USD 79/ 52
Kunming
T381 at 11:4620h21mCNY 427.5/ 279.5
USD 63/ 41
Changsha
K458, K158, Z336, Z6...
6 departures from 04:10 to 21:15
4h55m - 7h15mCNY 214/ 142
USD 31/ 21
Nanning
T77, K1137, K2385, K1557...
15 departures from 04:18 to 22:00
3h36m - 8h1mCNY 158.5/ 107.5
USD 23/ 16
Nanjing
K1558 at 04:0021h8mCNY 484.5/ 317.5
USD 71/ 47
 The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.

See detailed Guilin Train Schedule
 

Station Plan

Guilin North Railway Station
Guilin North Railway Station
The station is made up of a two-storey terminal building and a front square. There are 28 escalators as well as 8 barrier-free elevators inside the station, which make travelers' moving very convenient.
 2F: waiting hall, check points, toilets, hot drinking water
 1F: ticket office, platforms, entrance

 Front Square: bus stops, taxi stands
 

How to get to north train station from downtown area?

 Arrival by bus:
Intersection of Starting Station: 1, 32
Guibei Coach Station: 1 (double deck), 18, 18 (double deck), 32, K99 (double deck), 100, 211, K301B, K301
Intersection of North Station: 1 (double deck), 18 (double deck), 32, K99 (double deck), 100, K301B, K301, 303
Diecai Mart: 18, 18 (double deck), K301B, K301, K302

Passengers arriving by bus will get off at the front square. Ticket holders can enter the station directly and find the correct waiting area to wait for departure. Passengers without tickets should go o the ticket office on 1F to purchase one first and then go to the waiting hall.

 Arrival by taxi:
If arriving at the station by taxi, passengers will be dropped off at the front square.
From Duration (Minutes) Cost (CNY) 
Guilin Railway Station 30 25
Liangjiang International Airport 45 75
Elephant Trunk Hill 30 25
Zhujiang Dock 50 65
Reed Flute Cave 30 25
 

Ticket Check and Boarding

Check points are available inside the waiting hall. Passengers should read their tickets carefully to know exactly where to have the tickets checked. After that, follow the direction boards to the platform to board. The station is equipped with automatic ticket check machines and blue tickets can be checked by them while pink ones still need to be checked manually.
 

How to exit and leave the station?

Upon arriving, passengers will get out of the terminal building from an underground passage. Afterwards, they can follow the direction signs to find buses or taxis to leave the station.
Transportation Map of Guilin North Railway Station
Transportation Map of Guilin North Railway Station

 Leave by bus:
Bus stops can be found at the west side of the front square.

 Leave by taxi:
Taxi stands are located at the front square, close to the exit.

 Leave by long-distance bus:
When getting out, passengers can walk eastward for about 700 yards to North Coach Station to take a coach and leave the station. The coach station has coaches to Lingchuan, Xing'an, Quanzhou, Ziyuan, and other cities located to the north of Guilin.

 Transportation to other places:
 Guilin Railway Station:
Take bus line 1, 99, 100 or 301 to get there.

 West Railway Station
Take bus no. 303 to the West Station.

 Elephant Trunk Hill:
Take bus line 100 to Intersection of Xicheng Road and then walk southeast to the destination.

 Seven Stars Park:
Take bus line 18 to get there.

 Reed Flute Cave:
Take bus 100 to Beiji Square. After, walk westward to North First Ring Road to take bus line 3, and then get off at the destination

 Liangjiang International Airport:
Take bus line 100 to Anxin Community Station and then change to airport shuttle bus to the destination. The airport shuttle bus is available daily from 06:00 to 21:30 every 30 minutes. It usually takes 40 minutes and the ticket fare is CNY20 per person.
 

Facilities and Services

 Ticket Office:
12 ticket windows are in operation in the ticket office on the first floor. Here, passengers can buy, pick up, change or refund their tickets conveniently.

 Waiting Hall:
The station now has five waiting rooms with an area of 5,980 square yards (5,000 square meters) on 2F; four of them are for ordinary use, and the other one for soft seat ticket holders. Wash rooms and drinking water rooms are accessible in the waiting rooms.

 Left luggage service:
Passengers can store their luggage inside the waiting hall. The price ranges from CNY5 to CNY15 for each piece per day. 
- Last updated on May. 27, 2024 -