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Leshan Railway Station

Covering an area of 14,300 square yards (12,000 square meters), Leshan Railway Station is the junction of Chengdu-Leshan-Emeishan Intercity High Speed Railway and Chengdu-Guiyang High Speed Railway (under construction). It is about 6.8 miles (12 km) from the Giant Buddha and 6.2 miles (10 km) from downtown Leshan. The station is about 87 miles (140 km) southwest of Chengdu East Railway Station and 18 miles (30 km) east of Emeishan Railway Station. Close to the station are Leshan Passenger Central Station and bus station.

Address: Jinzhan Avenue of Qingjiang New District
 

Schedule and Ticket Booking

The station mainly handles intercity high speed trains to/from Chengdu, Mianyang, Jiangyou and Emeishan.

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
ToTrainsDurationTicket Fare (CNY)
First/ Second Class Seat
Emeishan
C6273, C6273, C6269, C6269...
19 departures from 07:34 to 21:37
0h11m - 0h24mCNY 13/ 9
USD 2/ 1
Chengdu East
C5664, C6252, C6252, C6256...
37 departures from 06:55 to 22:21
0h41m - 7h44mCNY 61/ 38
USD 9/ 6
Shuangliu Airport
C6256, C5976, C5980, C6328...
8 departures from 07:51 to 15:23
0h35m - 0h52mCNY 73/ 46
USD 11/ 7
Mianyang
C6304, C6306, C6318, C6308...
6 departures from 11:53 to 20:01
1h38m - 2h8mCNY 159/ 99
USD 23/ 15
Jiangyou
C6304, C6306, C6308, C6276 from 11:53 to 20:011h57m - 2h29mCNY 184/ 115
USD 27/ 17
 The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.

 See more Leshan to Chengdu Train

Note:
It deserves to be mentioned that when Chengdu-Guiyang High Speed Railway is in operation in 2019, bullet trains to/from Guiyang, Guilin, Guangzhou and Shenzhen will pass through this station. By then, the journey from Leshan to Pearl River Delta will be reduced to 8 hours.
 
Bullet Train from Leshan to Chengdu
Bullet Train to Chengdu

Station Plan

The station mainly consists of a terminal building and a square in front. The terminal building resembles the open hands of Buddha, auspicious and poetic. Inside, there are three floors.
 3F: staff office
 2F: waiting hall
 1F: ticket office, platforms
 

How to get to Leshan Railway Station?

 Arrival by bus 1, 3, 22 and night line:
Passengers arriving by bus, or taxi, will be dropped off at the east side of the station. For those with a ticket, please enter the station directly. Then take the escalators to the waiting hall on 2F. For those without a ticket, go to a ticket office at the east side of 1F to obtain one first, and then go up to the waiting hall.

 Arrival by taxi:
From the city center: fare approx. CNY25 for 30 minutes.
From the Giant Buddha: fare approx.CNY30 for 35 minutes.
 

Ticket Check and Boarding

There are 8 automatic ticket check points on the second floor. Passengers can check their tickets at any check point. Please note that the check points are usually opened 30 minutes before departure and closed 5 minutes before. Go to the platforms along the entry passageway.
 

How to exit and leave Leshan Railway Station

Upon arrival, all passengers will be led to 1F transfer hall for exiting. After exiting, passengers can follow the signs to find buses, taxis or sightseeing line to leave the station.

 Leave by bus:
Passengers can go to the bus stop to the west of the station to find the bus they need to take.

 Leave by taxi:
Passengers can go to the west of the station to take taxis.

 Leave by sightseeing line:
Sightseeing bus lines are also to the west of the station. Passengers can go there to transfer.

 Transportation to other places:
Giant Buddha: Take bus line 3 to get there. 

 
Waiting Hall
Waiting Hall

Facilities and Services

 Ticket offices:
At the east side of the terminal building, the ticket office can be found. There are eight ticket windows including one barrier-free ticket window. Passengers can buy tickets there or use other services such as ticket exchange, ticket refund or ticket loss.

 LED Screens:
LED Screens are available showing the train numbers, the departure time, check points, and boarding platforms in the waiting hall and arrival time, platforms, exits in the exit area.

 Information Desk:
An Information desk is available for passengers to search for real-time train schedule, point out the different functional areas and help the old, weak, sick, disabled and pregnant to get onboard or leave the station.

 Others:
Washrooms and hot drinking water are available in the waiting hall. The water is boiling hot, so take care.
- Last updated on Apr. 25, 2023 by Brenda Lian -