One pair of direct high-speed trains, namely G305 and G306, operate between Tianjin and Shenzhen with a total travel time of 10 hours. The trains connect Tianjin West Railway Station with Shenzhen North and West Railway Stations.
At present, two pairs of normal-speed trains also run between the cities. The trip takes about 24 to 31 hours.
Tianjin-Shenzhen High-Speed Trains
Quick Facts
- Distance:2,162 kilometers (1,343 miles)
- Terminals:Tianjin West Railway Station,Shenzhen North Railway Station
- Duration:about 9½ hours
- Main stops:Shijiazhuang, Zhengzhou, Wuhan, Yueyang, Changsha, Hengyang, Guangzhou
Tianjin to Shenzhen High-Speed Train Schedule
(Updated on May 24th, 2023)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G305 | 11:05 | 21:17 | 10h 12m |
For up-to-date schedules, you can use the search tool at the top of this page or search via ourChina Highlights train ticket service.
Shenzhen to Tianjin High-Speed Train Schedule
(Updated on May 24th, 2023)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G306 | 10:10 | 20:16 | 10h 6m |
Tianjin to Shenzhen High-Speed Train Ticket Fares
| Business Class | First Class | Second Class |
|---|---|---|
| US$463 (CNY3,255) | US$236 (CNY1,655) | US$149 (CNY1,047.5) |
Tianjin-Shenzhen Normal-Speed Trains
Quick Facts
- Terminals:Tianjin Railway Station,Shenzhen North Railway Station, Shenzhen East Railway Station
- Duration:24-31 hours
- Main stops:Fuyang, Jiujiang, Nanchang, Huizhou, Dongguan
Tianjin to Shenzhen Normal-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on May 24th, 2023)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z188 | 03:12 | 04:30 (next day) | 25h 18m |
| K1622 | 22.20 | 06:00 (next two days) | 31h 40m |
For up-to-date schedules, you can use the search tool at the top of this page or search via ourChina Highlights train ticket service.
Shenzhen to Tianjin Normal-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on May 24th, 2023)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| K1620 | 08:06 | 15:33 (next day) | 31h 27m |
| Z186 | 20:10 | 20:03 (next day) | 23h 53m |
Tianjin to Shenzhen Normal-Speed Train Ticket Fares
| Soft Sleeper | Hard Sleeper | Hard Seat |
|---|---|---|
| US$98 (CNY687.5) | US$62 (CNY434.5) | US$37 (CNY254.5) |
Tianjin-Shenzhen Trains vs Flights
The choices between Tianjin and Shenzhen trains are limited. Considering the duration and departure time, traveling between the cities by train is not really a good option.
Generally speaking, taking a flight will be a better choice for a long journey. Currently, more than 10 pairs of flights operate daily. A single journey takes about 3 hours. If you have limited time and enough money, it is advisable totake a flight.
