There are 18 pairs of trains operating on Guangzhou-Chengdu train route. 15 pairs of them are high-speed trains. The duration is 9-11 hours one way. 3 pairs are normal-speed trains. The duration is various from 22 to 35 hours one way.
Guangzhou–Chengdu High-Speed Trains
Quick Facts
- Distance: 1582 kilometers (983 miles)
- Terminals: Guangzhou South Railway Station, Guangzhou North Railway Station, Chengdu East Railway Station
- Duration: 9-11 hours
- Main stops: Guangzhou, Changsha, Guilin, Guiyang, Chengdu
Guangzhou to Chengdu High-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 11th, 2023)
| Train Number | Dep and Arr Time | Stations | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| D1852 | 07:21-17:48 | Guangzhou South-Chengdu East | 10h 27m |
| D1806 | 08:40-18:49 | Guangzhou South-Chengdu East | 10h 9m |
| D1762 | 09:27-19:35 | Guangzhou South-Chengdu East | 10h 8m |
| D1764 | 10:16-20:09 | Guangzhou South-Chengdu East | 9h 53m |
| G2964 | 11:12-20:22 | Guangzhou South-Chengdu East | 9h 10m |
| D1752 | 12:02-21:51 | Guangzhou South-Chengdu East | 9h 49m |
| D1834 | 12:05-23:22 | Guangzhou South-Chengdu East | 11h 17m |
| D1826 | 12:28-22:37 | Guangzhou South-Chengdu East | 10h 9m |
Please note: The trains listed above are only some of the ones in operation. The timetable is just for your reference.
If you want up-to-date schedules, you can use the search tool at the top of this page or search via ourChina Highlights train ticket service.
Chengdu to Guangzhou High-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 11th, 2023)
| Train Number | Dep and Arr Time | Stations | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| D2815 | 06:56-16:59 | Chengdu East-Guangzhou South | 10h 3m |
| G2963 | 08:23-17:46 | Chengdu East-Guangzhou South | 9h 23m |
| D1753 | 09:30-19:12 | Chengdu East-Guangzhou South | 9h 42m |
| D1851 | 10:10-20:42 | Chengdu East-Guangzhou South | 10h 32m |
| D1821 | 11:42-21:30 | Chengdu East-Guangzhou South | 9h 48m |
| D1755 | 11:55-22:03 | Chengdu East-Guangzhou South | 10h 8m |
Guangzhou to Chengdu High-Speed Train Ticket Prices
| Business Class | First Class | Second Class |
|---|---|---|
| US$248 (CNY1701) | US$132 (CNY907) | US$83 (CNY566) |
Guangzhou–Chengdu Normal-Speed Trains
Quick Facts
- Terminals: Guangzhou Railway Station, Chengdu Railway Station
- Duration: 22-35 hours
- Main stops: Guangzhou, Changsha, Chengdu
Guangzhou to Chengdu Normal-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 11th, 2023)
| Train Number | Dep and Arr Time | Stations | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| K486 | 11:42-13:37 (next day) | Guangzhou North-Chengdu East | 25h 55m |
| Z123 | 20:35-23:11 (next day) | Guangzhou-Chengdu East | 26h 36m |
| K193 | 21:20-21:40 (next day) | Guangzhou-Chengdu West | 24h 20m |
- Please note: The timetable is just for your reference.
- If you want up-to-date schedules, you can use the search tool at the top of this page or search via ourChina Highlights train ticket service.
Chengdu to Guangzhou Normal-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 11th, 2023)
| Train Number | Dep and Arr Time | Stations | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| K488 | 15:00-17:00 (next day) | Chengdu East-Guangzhou North | 26h |
| Z124 | 16:59-19:22 (next day) | Chengdu East-Guangzhou South | 26h 23m |
| K194 | 17:58-20:19 (next day) | Chengdu West-Guangzhou South | 26h 21m |
Guangzhou to Chengdu Normal-Speed Train Ticket Prices
| Soft Sleeper | Hard Sleeper | Hard Seat |
|---|---|---|
| US$125 (CNY853.5) | US$72 (CNY492.5) | US$42 (CNY285.5) |
Which seat or sleeper class is better?
1. For the high speed train on this route, the highest level of seat is first class. There are four seats in a row in first class and five seats in a row in second class.
As the train ride is about 7-10 hours, it is more comfortable to take first class seat which has larger space, partially reclining, and are equipped with small pillow and footrest.
2. For the normal speed train on this route, the highest level seat is soft sleeper. There are 4 berths in a soft sleeper compartment, with two on each side, each supplied with pillow, sheet and an individual reading light.
The berths are wider and more comfortable than hard sleepers. Each soft sleeper compartment has a door, which can be closed.
Also as the train ride is more than 20 hours, it is highly recommended to take the soft sleeper if you travel by the normal speed train.
在case the soft sleeper sold out, the hard sleeper is considerable, but not the hard seat which is only ok if short distance.
