Urumqi Train

Urumqi South Railway Station

From Urumqi South Railway Station, passengers can reach Beijing, Xi'an, Lanzhou, Chengdu, Hangzhou and other cities. Built in 1962, the train station is the essential point of the second Eurasian Continental Bridge, and also one of the most important railway stations in Xinjiang. Rail lines going through there include Lanxin (Lanzhou - Alashankou) Line, Southern Xinjiang (Turpan - Kashgar) Line, and Northern Xinjiang (Urumqi - Alashankou) Line.

Address: between Qingfeng Road and Nanzhan Road in Saybagh District
 

Schedule and Ticket Booking


  Major Rail Lines from this station to: High Speed Train Schedule
(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
ToTrainsDurationTicket Fare (CNY)
First/ Second Class Seat
Turpan North
D8802, D56, D8806, D8806...
9 departures from 09:37 to 19:08
0h47m - 1h00mCNY 78/ 49
USD 11/ 7
Kumul
D8802, D56, D8806, D8806...
9 departures from 09:37 to 19:08
2h33m - 2h57mCNY 262/ 163.5
USD 39/ 24
Liuyuan South
D56 at 10:184h6mCNY 395/ 247
USD 58/ 36
Zhangye West
D56 at 10:187h22mCNY 642/ 401.5
USD 94/ 59
 The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.

Normal Speed Train Timetable
(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
ToTrainsDurationTicket Fare (CNY)
Soft/ Hard Sleeper
Beijing West
Z70, Z180 at 14:10 and 19:3330h12m - 38h22mCNY 886/ 573
USD 130/ 84
Xi'an
K596, Z106, T308, T198...
9 departures from 10:31 to 22:08
26h2m - 34h35mCNY 767.5/ 495.5
USD 113/ 73
Lanzhou
K596, T380, Z106, T308...
13 departures from 10:31 to 22:52
17h11m - 24h20mCNY 611/ 397
USD 90/ 58
Guangzhou
Z136 at 19:4550h33mCNY 1,299/ 788
USD 191/ 116
Chengdu
K2060 at 22:2535h00mCNY 810.5/ 524.5
USD 119/ 77
Chongqing
T380, K1504 at 11:53 and 22:5234h35m - 35h26mCNY 810.5/ 524.5
USD 119/ 77
Kashgar
K9786, K9718, T9526, T9526...
11 departures from 09:52 to 22:00
11h30m - 22h55mCNY 452.5/ 280.5
USD 67/ 41
 The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.
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Station Plan

Urumqi South Train Station mainly consists of a 3-storey terminal building and a front square:

 Square:
City bus stop is located at the northeast corner of the square; from the stop passengers can go to Red Hill Park and the International Grand Bazaar. Some restaurants, hotels, bars, shops are situated around the square, especially on the north and south side. For taxi service, one can find the taxi stand in front of the Eurasian Hotel (located near the self-service ticket office), or the area in front of the station exit.
Sketch Map of Urumqi South Railway Station Square
Sketch Map of Urumqi South Railway Station Square

 Layout of Station Building:
 1F: Service Center, No. 1 waiting room, Waiting room for passengers who have special demands, Ticket office (The bigger one is for normal use, and the small one is an emergency ticket office), Left luggage office
 2F: No. 2 waiting room, No. 3 waiting room, Soft seat / sleeper waiting room, Service Center, Smoking room, Stores
 3F: No. 4 waiting room, No. 5 waiting room, Smoking room, Stores

Reception desk, wash room, drinking water room, smoking rooms, convenience stores, escalators as well as walking stairway are accessible on each floor.

A Left Luggage service is available at the station, to the left of railway exit. The service fee depends on the size of one’s luggage. Generally speaking, it is CNY5 to CNY20 per day.
 

Transportation

 How to get to the Urumqi Railway Station:
 By bus:
Take bus no. K2, 8, 10, 16, 20, 21, 36, 44, 52, 58, 62, 157, 531, 902, 903, 905, 906, 909, 914, 915, 927, BRT-1, and get off at South Railway Station.
 By taxi:
It takes 30 minutes and costs CNY 60 from West Railway Station.
It takes 15 minutes and costs CNY 25 from Urumqi Railway Station.
It takes 30 minutes and costs CNY 50 from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport.

 How to get to famous tourism sites and other stations:
 1. Red Hill:
Take bus no. 927 and get off at Red Hill Park. After getting off, walk southward to get there.
 2. Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar:
Take bus no. 10 or 16 and get off at Erdaoqiao.
 3. Xinjiang Regional Museum:
Take bus No. 906 and get off at the museum.
 4. Diwopu International Airport:
Take the airport shuttle bus from the railway station. Ticket fare is CNY15.
 5. Urumqi Railway Station:
Take bus no. K2 to the get there at a cost of CNY5.
- Last updated on Apr. 25, 2023 -