Suzhou - Changchun Train

To travel between Suzhou North Railway Station and Changchun / Changchun West Railway Station by rail, travelers have two options currently, high speed trains and normal trains. Usually there are 2 bullet trains a day to Changchun and 4 rides back to Suzhou. The high speed rides take around 11 to 11.5 hours. In addition, 4 pairs of normal rides are on operation. As the speed, stopovers, running routes are different, the durations are very different as well. Usually the normal rides need 21 to 35.5 hours, 2 to 3 times longer than high speed trains.
  Duration: 11 to 11.5 hours
 Running Distance: 2,101 – 2,113 kilometers (1,306 – 1,313 miles)
 Top Speed: 300km/h (186 mi/h)

 Stations along the way: Wuxi East, Changzhou North, Danyang North, Zhenjiang South, Nanjing South, Chuzhou, Dingyuan, Bengbu South, Suzhou East in Anhui, Xuzhou East, Zaozhuang, Qufu East, Tai’an in Shandong, Jinan West, Dezhou East, Cangzhou West, Tianjin West, Tianjin, Junliangcheng North, Binhai, Binhai North, Tangshan, Luanhe, Beidaihe, Qinhuangdao, Shanhaiguan, Suizhong North, Huludao North, Jinzhou South, Panjin North, Tai’an in Liaoning, Liaozhong, Shenyang North, Tieling West, Kaiyuan West, Changtu West, Siping East, Gongzhuling South
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G1236	09:29 - 20:03	10h34m
G1204	09:58 - 20:38	10h40m

See more Suzhou Schedule
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G1212	09:06 - 19:57	10h51m
G1234	11:10 - 22:27	11h17m

See more Changchun Schedule 

Note: The timetable above is for reference only. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top. (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Business Class Seat	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
CNY 1,773 - 2,194 USD 261 - 323	CNY 880 - 1,003 USD 129 - 148	CNY 524 - 627 USD 77 - 92

For this route, two stations in Changchun are involved, namely, Changchun Railway Station and West Railway Station. The former is a little closer to the city center and accessible by subway line 1, line 3 and line 4. Subway service is currently not available at West Station, but subway line 2 will be put into service around September, 2018. Buses and taxi can be used currently.
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K516	10:21 - 16:43+	30h22m
Z176	16:24 - 13:26+	21h2m
Z172	19:59 - 17:02+	21h3m
K336	22:54 - 09:17++	34h23m

 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
Z178	01:16 - 02:31+	25h15m
K518	10:25 - 16:02+	29h37m
Z174	14:34 - 12:04+	21h30m
K335	16:43 - 03:25++	34h42m

Notes:
1. "+" refers to the second day; "++" refers to the third day.
2. Timetable is for reference only. Please use the search tool on top of the page for real-time schedule.
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 468.5 USD 69	CNY 307.5 USD 45	CNY 168.5 USD 25

 
Among these normal rides, travelers are highly recommended to choose Z174, Z176, and Z172 as they are faster than others.
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