Nanjing - Guiyang Train

A single trip between Nanjing and Guiyang by high speed train takes about 10 - 11 hours, and costs CNY 744 for the cheapest second class seat ticket. So far, there are 4 pairs of bullet trains operated daily between the 2 cities with the running distance of 1,886/ 2,084 km (1,172/ 1,295 mi). 2 pairs of normal speed trains are operated overnight between the 2 cities as well with the duration about 25.5 - 30.5 hours. Open date: July 2nd, 2015
 Operated at: Nanjing South, Guiyang North
 Duration: about 10 - 11 hours
 Distances: 1,886/ 2,084 km (1,172/ 1,295 mi)
 Top speed: 300 km/h (186 mph)(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Business Class Seat	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
CNY 2,122.5 - 2,349 USD 312 - 345	CNY 1,116.5 - 1,253 USD 164 - 184	CNY 682 - 744 USD 100 - 109

   Route of the Majority:
Nanjing - Hangzhou: This high speed railway line opened on July 1st, 2013 with the design speed of 350 km/h (217 mph).

Hangzhou - Guiyang: This section is a part of Shanghai - Kunming High Speed Railway which came into use at the end of 2016. The operating speed of this high speed railway is 300 km/h (186 mph) at present. Stations along this route include: Wawushan, Yixing, Huzhou, Deqing, Hangzhou East, Yiwu, Jinhua, Quzhou, Shangrao, Yingtan North, Nanchang West, Gaoan, Xinyu North, Pingxiang North, Changsha South, Loudi South, Xinhua South,Huaihua South, Tongren South and Kaili South.

 Route of G1377/ 1378:
The running route of this pair is Nanjing - Shanghai - Guiyang. This route is a detour through Shanghai, so the running distance is relatively longer. Thus, the duration of this pair is also longer, and the ticket prices are higher as well. Passengers travelling between the 2 cities are not recommended to take them. Operated at: Nanjing, Guiyang
 Duration: about 25.5 - 30.5 hours
 Distance: 1,849/ 2,045 km (1,149/ 1,271 mi)
 Top speed: 120 km/h (75 mph)
 Major stations along the way: Ma’anshan, Wuhu, Tonglin, Chizhou, Jiujiang, Xinyu, Yichun, Pingxiang, Zhuzhou, Xiangtan, Loudi, Xinhua, Huaihua, Kaili(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K137	22:08 - 02:47++	28h39m

 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K138	03:09 - 06:54+	27h45m

Notes:
1. "+" means the trip ends on the next day.
2. The above timetables are only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search tool on the top of this page.(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 598 USD 88	CNY 388 USD 57	CNY 213 USD 31

  
 Currently, 13 pairs of flights are operated daily between the two cities with the average journey time of about 2.5 hours. The prices of an air tickets fluctuated between CNY 350 - 1,600.

Compared with the trains, the flights enjoy shorter journey time. When there is a discount offered, the flight ticket can be even lower than that of a high speed train, making them a good transportation means as well. 

  Major Rail Lines from Nanjing to:
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