Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station
As an important station along Datong – Xi'an High Speed Railway, Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station is 8.5 kilometers (5.3 miles) from Ancient City of Pingyao. Bus no. 108 is shuttling between this railway station and the ancient city.
Address: Between Houji Village and Ducun VillagePingyao Ancient City Railway Station mainly operates bullet trains from/to Beijing, Tiayuan, Xi'an, Jinzhong, Jiexiu, and Houma etc.
Major Rail Lines from Pingyao to:
The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.
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Although this is a small station with only two platforms, the station has relatively comprehensive facilities and can provide good services. Walking into the waiting hall, passengers will see many seats. Two toilets are provided in the waiting area for passengers’ convenience. Besides, cell phone charging station, hot drinking water, and free WIFI are also available. There is also a small shop inside the waiting hall. Passengers can buy snacks or drinks there, but it may cost a little more than that outside.
1. Bus no. 108 is available at the front square of Pingyao Gucheng Railway Station and passengers can take it to the destination. Duration is 30 minutes and ticket fare is CNY1 per person.
Please note that bus no. 108 is operated via two running routes. One ends/originates at the south gate of the Ancient City of Pingyao and the other ends/originates at the north gate. Usually, it is advised to arrive at the north gate as the surrounding area is prosperous with inns, snack booths, and shops.
2. Or passengers can take a taxi to the north gate of the ancient city. It costs CNY30 and takes around 20 minutes.
To Pingyao Railway Station
1. Take bus no. 108 to get there. It costs CNY1 per person and takes about 30 minutes.
2. A taxi ride takes 20 minutes and costs CNY30.
To Shuanglin Temple
1. It can be reached by bus no. 108. It takes 20 minutes and ticket fare is CNY1 per person.
2. Passengers can also take a taxi to get there. Duration is 10 minutes and fare is CNY10.
To Wang’s Compound
1. Passengers can take bus no. 108 to Pingyao Coach Station first and then take a coach from there to Wang’s Compound. The coach costs CNY17 per person and travel time is 1.5 - 2 hours.
2. Or passengers can take a high speed train to Lingshi East Railway Station first and then take Lingshi bus no. 7 to the destination. The bus ticket fare is CNY2 per person and duration is about 45 minutes.
To Qiao Family Compound
1. Take bus no. 108 to Pingyao Coach Station from where passenger can take a coach to Qixian County and get off at Qiao Family Compound. It takes about 50 minutes and costs CNY10 per person.
2. Or take a coach leaving for Taiyuan at Pingyao Coach Station and get off at Qiao Family Compound. Duration is 40 minutes or so and the ticket fare is CNY15 per person.
Address: Between Houji Village and Ducun Village
Schedule and Ticket Booking
Major Rail Lines from Pingyao to:
(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
| To | Trains | Duration | Ticket Fare (CNY) |
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Beijing West | G622, G624, G628 from 10:17 to 19:01 | 3h49m - 4h2m | CNY 362/ 226 USD 53/ 33 |
Xi'an North | D2501, D2505, D2561, D2583... 11 departures from 07:33 to 19:54 | 2h30m - 3h16m | CNY 240/ 150 USD 35/ 22 |
Taiyuan South | D5342, D1650, D5304, G622... 23 departures from 08:12 to 21:32 | 0h31m - 1h2m | CNY 46/ 28.5 USD 7/ 4 |
Yuncheng North | D2501, D5319, D2561, G623... 13 departures from 07:33 to 20:51 | 1h31m - 1h55m | CNY 130/ 81 USD 19/ 12 |
Shijiazhuang | D1650, D1650, G622, G1954... 13 departures from 09:07 to 19:01 | 2h8m - 2h52m | CNY 161/ 100 USD 24/ 15 |
The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.See more Pingyao Train Schedule
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Station Plan
How to get to Ancient City of Pingyao from Pingyao Ancient City Train Station
Please note that bus no. 108 is operated via two running routes. One ends/originates at the south gate of the Ancient City of Pingyao and the other ends/originates at the north gate. Usually, it is advised to arrive at the north gate as the surrounding area is prosperous with inns, snack booths, and shops.
2. Or passengers can take a taxi to the north gate of the ancient city. It costs CNY30 and takes around 20 minutes.
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How to get to other nearby places from Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station
To Pingyao Railway Station1. Take bus no. 108 to get there. It costs CNY1 per person and takes about 30 minutes.
2. A taxi ride takes 20 minutes and costs CNY30.
To Shuanglin Temple1. It can be reached by bus no. 108. It takes 20 minutes and ticket fare is CNY1 per person.
2. Passengers can also take a taxi to get there. Duration is 10 minutes and fare is CNY10.
To Wang’s Compound1. Passengers can take bus no. 108 to Pingyao Coach Station first and then take a coach from there to Wang’s Compound. The coach costs CNY17 per person and travel time is 1.5 - 2 hours.
2. Or passengers can take a high speed train to Lingshi East Railway Station first and then take Lingshi bus no. 7 to the destination. The bus ticket fare is CNY2 per person and duration is about 45 minutes.
To Qiao Family Compound1. Take bus no. 108 to Pingyao Coach Station from where passenger can take a coach to Qixian County and get off at Qiao Family Compound. It takes about 50 minutes and costs CNY10 per person.
2. Or take a coach leaving for Taiyuan at Pingyao Coach Station and get off at Qiao Family Compound. Duration is 40 minutes or so and the ticket fare is CNY15 per person.
- Last updated on Apr. 25, 2023 -