Xi'an - Chongqing Train
Up to now, more than 12 pairs of Xi'an - Chongqing high speed trains run daily between Xi'an North Railway Station and Chongqing North Railway Station for a distance of 977 kilometers (607 miles). Duration is 5 - 7 hours and ticket fare for a second class seat is CNY 409 per person at most. Normal speed trains including overnight sleeper trains run for 782/ 794 kilometers (486 - 493 miles), taking 9.5 – 13 hours.
Open Date: December 6th, 2017
Distance: 977 kilometers (607 miles)
Top Speed: 250 km/h (155 mph)
Duration: 5 - 7 hours
Stations along the way: Huyi, Yangxian West, Chenggu North, Ningqiang South, Hanzhong, Chaotian, Guangyuan, Langzhong, Nanbu, Nanchong North, Wusheng, Hechuan
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Note: The timetable listed above is for reference only. You can search for the real-time schedule by the tool on page top. (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Stations along the way: Zhen'an, Xunyang North, Ankang, Wanyuan, Xuanhan, Dazhou, Quxian, Guang'an, Huaying
K689/K690 and K1573 run between Xi'an South Railway Station and Chongqing North Railway Station. K1002/K1004 runs between Xi'an Railway Station and Chongqing Railway Station. In contrast, Xi'an Railway Station is close to the city center and has convenient transportation around, while South Station in southern suburban area is difficult to reach. Only a few buses are available. Chongqing Railway Station is closer to the city center and passengers can go other places easily from here either by city bus or subway. North Station also has subway and many city buses around.
It is advised to travel by overnight sleeper trains including K689, K1573, and K1002/K1004. Passengers had better purchase a soft or hard sleeper to have a good rest onboard.
Xi'an to Chongqing flights usually take 1.5 hours for a single journey. This is a quite good choice for people who are pressed for time. However, flight delays can easily occur because of changeable weather and air traffic control. In this case, it may waste some time.
In contrast, bullet trains are punctual in most cases and the leg room onboard is wider than that on a flight. Also, if count in the travel time to/from airports and time used for boarding, the total consumed time of high speed trains and flight will be no big difference.
If you are a budget traveler, normal speed train is a preferable option, especially when you choose the overnight sleeper trains including K689, K1573, and K1002/K1004, which depart in the evening and arrive in the next morning. Traveling by any of them can save you the day time and one-night accommodation fee. Also, it costs less, even a soft sleeper berth costs less than an economy class seat on flight.
Xi'an – Chongqing Direct High Speed Railway is promising to commence construction in 2018. This line will run along a different route and when opened, the travel time will be greatly shortened to 3 hours. The designed speed is 350km/h (186 mph).
See more: How to Travel Between Chongqing and Xi’an
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Xi'an – Chongqing High Speed Trains
Basic Facts:
Open Date: December 6th, 2017 Distance: 977 kilometers (607 miles) Top Speed: 250 km/h (155 mph) Duration: 5 - 7 hours Stations along the way: Huyi, Yangxian West, Chenggu North, Ningqiang South, Hanzhong, Chaotian, Guangyuan, Langzhong, Nanbu, Nanchong North, Wusheng, HechuanXi'an to Chongqing High Speed Train Schedule
| Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| G2855 | 08:09 - 14:03 | 5h54m |
| D1701 | 08:15 - 13:24 | 5h9m |
| G4113 | 10:10 - 16:03 | 5h53m |
| D1979 | 12:06 - 17:22 | 5h16m |
| G2237 | 12:11 - 17:43 | 5h32m |
| G2207 | 12:44 - 18:36 | 5h52m |
| D1983 | 12:50 - 17:46 | 4h56m |
| G1831 | 13:20 - 19:18 | 5h58m |
| G1887 | 14:05 - 19:34 | 5h29m |
| G1975 | 14:37 - 20:27 | 5h50m |
| G387 | 15:25 - 20:40 | 5h15m |
| G2239 | 15:34 - 21:45 | 6h11m |
| D1705 | 16:08 - 20:58 | 4h50m |
| G3289 | 16:13 - 21:48 | 5h35m |
| G2235 | 16:32 - 22:13 | 5h41m |
| G2233 | 16:51 - 22:39 | 5h48m |
| G1835 | 17:08 - 22:44 | 5h36m |
| G2231 | 17:26 - 23:00 | 5h34m |
| D1991 | 17:48 - 22:53 | 5h5m |
Chongqing to Xi'an Bullet Train Timetable
| Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| G2240 | 06:36 - 13:03 | 6h27m |
| G2232 | 06:37 - 12:29 | 5h52m |
| G2236 | 06:57 - 12:20 | 5h23m |
| G1836 | 07:55 - 13:40 | 5h45m |
| G388 | 08:27 - 14:05 | 5h38m |
| D1965 | 08:33 - 13:48 | 5h15m |
| G3290 | 08:42 - 14:35 | 5h53m |
| G1976 | 09:14 - 14:59 | 5h45m |
| G2234 | 09:49 - 15:48 | 5h59m |
| G1888 | 09:56 - 16:01 | 6h5m |
| D1703 | 10:08 - 15:28 | 5h20m |
| G1832 | 10:14 - 16:13 | 5h59m |
| G2206 | 11:28 - 17:06 | 5h38m |
| G2238 | 11:50 - 17:46 | 5h56m |
| G4114 | 14:11 - 20:15 | 6h4m |
| G2856 | 15:43 - 21:40 | 5h57m |
| D1985 | 18:09 - 23:09 | 5h00m |
| D1707 | 18:18 - 23:16 | 4h58m |
| D1989 | 18:27 - 23:22 | 4h55m |
Note: The timetable listed above is for reference only. You can search for the real-time schedule by the tool on page top.
Ticket Fare of Xi'an - Chongqing High Speed Trains
| Business Class Seat | First Class Seat | Second Class Seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| G trains | CNY 1,227 - 1,370 USD 180 - 201 | CNY 655 - 691 USD 96 - 102 | CNY 409 - 431 USD 60 - 63 |
| D trains | CNY 838 - 849 USD 123 - 125 | CNY 447 - 453 USD 66 - 67 | CNY 279.5 - 282.5 USD 41 - 42 |
Normal Trains of Xi'an - Chongqing
Xi'an to Chongqing Train Schedule:
| Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| K694 | 07:26 - 17:43 | 10h17m |
Chongqing to Xi'an Train Timetable:
| Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| K692 | 10:20 - 19:13 | 8h53m |
Ticket Fare:
| Soft Sleeper | Hard Sleeper | Hard Seat |
|---|---|---|
| CNY 285 USD 42 | CNY 190 USD 28 | CNY 102 USD 15 |
Stations along the way: Zhen'an, Xunyang North, Ankang, Wanyuan, Xuanhan, Dazhou, Quxian, Guang'an, HuayingK689/K690 and K1573 run between Xi'an South Railway Station and Chongqing North Railway Station. K1002/K1004 runs between Xi'an Railway Station and Chongqing Railway Station. In contrast, Xi'an Railway Station is close to the city center and has convenient transportation around, while South Station in southern suburban area is difficult to reach. Only a few buses are available. Chongqing Railway Station is closer to the city center and passengers can go other places easily from here either by city bus or subway. North Station also has subway and many city buses around.
It is advised to travel by overnight sleeper trains including K689, K1573, and K1002/K1004. Passengers had better purchase a soft or hard sleeper to have a good rest onboard.
Xi'an – Chongqing Train vs. Flight
In contrast, bullet trains are punctual in most cases and the leg room onboard is wider than that on a flight. Also, if count in the travel time to/from airports and time used for boarding, the total consumed time of high speed trains and flight will be no big difference.
If you are a budget traveler, normal speed train is a preferable option, especially when you choose the overnight sleeper trains including K689, K1573, and K1002/K1004, which depart in the evening and arrive in the next morning. Traveling by any of them can save you the day time and one-night accommodation fee. Also, it costs less, even a soft sleeper berth costs less than an economy class seat on flight.
Xi'an – Chongqing High Speed Railway
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