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Wuchang Railway Station

Wuchang Railway Station was initially built in 1916 and renovated in 2008. It is about 1.9 miles (3 kilometers) to Yellow Crane Tower, 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) to Yangtze River Bridge, 10 miles (16 kilometers) to Wuhan Railway Station, 9.3 miles (15 kilometers) to Hankou Railway Station, and 21.1 miles (34 kilometers) to Tianhe International Airport. As the intersection of Beijing-Guangzhou and Wuchang-Jiujiang rail lines, it links Wuhan with almost every city inside Hubei Province and many other major cities in China, including Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Chengdu, Chongqing, Kunming, and Yichang. However, most long-distance trains operated here are ordinary ones.

Address: In southeast end of Zhongshan Road, Wuchang District

Station Plan

Wuchang Train Station mainly consists of West Terminal, West Square, East Terminal, and East Square.

The West Terminal is the main terminal of the station and most passengers depart here. It has three floors above ground, all connected with each other by escalators, elevators, and stairs.

Floor	Facilities
1F	No.1 Ticket Office, luggage consignment office, left luggage offices, east exit, east entrance, stores…
2F	No. 1-2 Waiting Rooms, waiting room for soft seat ticket holders, obstacle-free waiting room, nursery room, stores…
3F	No.3-8 Waiting Rooms …

Floor

Facilities

No.1 Ticket Office, luggage consignment office, left luggage offices, east exit, east entrance, stores…

No. 1-2 Waiting Rooms, waiting room for soft seat ticket holders, obstacle-free waiting room, nursery room, stores…

No.3-8 Waiting Rooms …

Tip:
1. No. 1 Ticket Office has 23 ticket windows in all-day service. No.1 Window is for ticket change and refund; No. 2 for transit tickets; No. 3-22 issue tickets for passengers holding Chinese Second Generation ID cards, passports, or Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Hong Kong and Macau Residents; No.23 issues platform tickets and also tickets for disabled passengers. During peak season like Chinese New Year Rush, several temporary ticket windows will be opened here.
2. Left luggage offices are available both next to No.1 Ticket Office and the east exit on first floor. Service fee is charged according to luggage size; but it is generally CNY5 to CNY20 per day.

The West Square is to the west of the west terminal with city bus stops, metro exit/entrance of line 4 on or around. Under this square, there is a No.2 Ticket Office for passengers' convenience. In addition, there is a Hongji Long-Distance Bus Station to northwest of the square, operating buses to Jiujang, Jingdezhen, Dangyang, Enshi, and Jingshan County, etc. To southwest of the square, there is also a long-distance bus station, named Hanghai Long-Distance Bus Station, operating buses to Xianning, Xiangfan, Tianmen, Ezhou, and Yichang, etc.

The East Terminal only has one floor above ground for passenger use, functioned as waiting room for soft seat/sleeper ticket holders, obstacle-free waiting room and nursery room. It is connected with the west terminal with an underground passage.

The East Square is located to the east of the east terminal. There is also a city bus stop on it. But fewer buses are operated there compared with the West Square. Passengers can get to the West Square also by the above mentioned underground passage from here.

Schedule

Major rail lines from the station to:

High Speed Train Schedule

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

To	Trains	Duration	Ticket Fare (CNY)
To	Trains	Duration	First/ Second Class Seat
Shanghai Hongqiao	D3028, G1722, D3016, G2817... 39 departures from 07:40 to 17:51	3h30m - 6h45m	CNY 498.5/ 312 USD 73/ 46
Nanjing	D2198, D3028, G1722, D3016... 54 departures from 06:43 to 19:37	2h27m - 4h27m	CNY 314.5/ 180 USD 46/ 26
Yichang East	D5818, D633, D5819, D629... 90 departures from 06:36 to 21:27	1h44m - 2h41m	CNY 173/ 97 USD 25/ 14
Xianning	G431, G1005, G1107, D5753... 68 departures from 07:06 to 20:38	0h24m - 1h34m	CNY 49/ 30 USD 7/ 4
Shiyan	D5229, G6817, G6815, D5778... 15 departures from 07:43 to 19:00	1h57m - 3h58m	CNY 284/ 176 USD 42/ 26
Jingzhou	D5818, D633, D5819, D629... 52 departures from 06:36 to 21:00	1h14m - 1h59m	CNY 121/ 68 USD 18/ 10

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)

To	Trains	Duration	Ticket Fare (CNY)
To	Trains	Duration	Soft/ Hard Sleeper
Beijing	K968, Z78, Z836, K600... 21 departures from 00:08 to 23:42	10h38m - 17h42m	CNY 427.5/ 279.5 USD 63/ 41
Shanghai South	K1125, K121, K353, K251... 6 departures from 18:09 to 22:54	10h14m - 16h38m	CNY 375.5/ 247.5 USD 55/ 36
Xi'an	K82, K1296, K226, Z126... 11 departures from 06:03 to 23:48	10h11m - 15h7m	CNY 325/ 214 USD 48/ 31
Guangzhou	K1295, K81, K755, Z13... 28 departures from 00:45 to 23:55	10h35m - 14h45m	CNY 428.5/ 247.5 USD 63/ 36
Shenzhen	K1347, Z229, K1655, Z331... 7 departures from 05:30 to 21:10	12h39m - 17h50m	CNY 493.5/ 272.5 USD 73/ 40
Guilin	K4627, K21, K457, Z5... 7 departures from 00:21 to 10:18	8h9m - 11h51m	CNY 325/ 214 USD 48/ 31
Hangzhou	K531, K1125, K121, K353... 7 departures from 17:35 to 22:54	7h50m - 13h6m	CNY 315/ 208 USD 46/ 31
Chengdu	K532, T128, Z332, K354... 8 departures from 00:18 to 23:12	13h55m - 21h25m	CNY 496.5/ 325.5 USD 73/ 48
Chongqing North	Z3, Z95, Z256, K1268 from 04:36 to 21:02	7h37m - 15h52m	CNY 315/ 208 USD 46/ 31
Kunming	Z53, Z161 at 10:01 and 23:13	23h57m - 24h16m	CNY 611/ 397 USD 90/ 58
Yichang East	K532, Z332, Z3, Z95... 7 departures from 00:18 to 21:02	2h9m - 6h19m	CNY 141.5/ 97.5 USD 21/ 14
Xianning	K1159, Z167, K1073, K157... 10 departures from 06:28 to 21:10	0h42m - 1h1m	CNY 95.5/ 66.5 USD 14/ 10

The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.
See detailed Wuhan Train Schedule

Transportation

How to reach/ leave Wuchang Railway Station?

By Bus:
West Square: 10, 43, 61, 402, 511, 518, 538, 577 in the north of the square; 556, 561, 777 to the south of the square; 34, 59, 74, 202, 507, 529, 539, 556, 561, 564, 571, 593, 609, 777, 805, 901, 907 in front of the square
East Square: 66, 570, 706

By Metro: Line 4

By Taxi:

From/ To	Duration (min)	Ticket Fare (CNY)
Yellow Crane Tower	7	10
Yangtze River Bridge	10	11
Wuhan Railway Station	25	35
Hankou Railway Station	23	32
Tianhe International Airport	50	80

Note: The information above is just for your reference only. It may be different due to traffic lights and jams.

How to get to other places from Wuchang Railway Station?

To Yellow Crane Tower:
1. Take bus 10, 61 or 402 to get there directly.
2. Take metro line 4 to Fuxing Road, and then walk to Zhangzhidong Road Fuxing Road to take bus 539 or 717 to Jiefang Road Houchang Street, and then walk about 550 yards to get there.

To Yangtze River Bridge:
1. Take bus 539 to Jiefang Road Houchang Street, and then walk about 900 yards to get there.
2. Take metro line 4 to Fuxing Road, get out and walk to Zhangzhidong Road Fuxing Road to take bus 43 or 578 to Linjiang Avenue Pinghumen, and then get there by foot.

To Wuhan Railway Station:
Metro line 4 or bus 540 can take passengers there directly.

To Hankou Station:
1. Take metro line 4 to Hongshan Square, then change to metro line 2 to Hankou Station.
2. Bus 10 and 561 runs between the Wuchang Railway Station and Hankou Railway Station.
3. Take a train to get there directly if time suits. There are seven departures per day from 06:32 to 22:04. Duration is about 20 minutes.

To Wuhan Tianhe International Airport:
Take airport shuttle bus at Hongji Long-Distance Bus Station to get there directly. The bus departs from 08:15 to 20:15 every 60 minutes. Duration is about 90 minutes and ticket fare is CNY32.

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- Last updated on Apr. 25, 2023 -