Changsha - Nanning Train

The running distance of the bullet trains between Changsha and Nanning is 887 km (551 mi). So far, there are over 15 pairs of high speed trains serving this line on a daily basis with the price of CNY 320.5 - 629.5 for a second class seat ticket. A single ride takes about 4.5 - 8.5 hours; the differences in journey time are primarily due to the numbers of the stopovers along the way.

Besides that, there are around over 3 pairs of normal speed trains operated between the 2 cities, including an overnight sleeper train. The general duration is about 8 - 13.5 hours with the minimum fare of CNY 214 - 221 for a hard sleeper ticket.
  Open date: September 25th, 2014
 Duration: about 4.5 - 8.5 hours
 Distances: 887 km (551 mi)
 Top speed: 200/ 300 km/h (124/ 186 mph)
 Operated at: Changsha South Railway Station, Nanning/ Nanning East Railway Station
 (Last Update on Jan 15, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G431	08:48 - 14:30	5h42m
G3591	11:08 - 19:25	8h17m
G1545	13:09 - 18:49	5h40m
G1501	15:38 - 21:23	5h45m
G1615	17:30 - 23:26	5h56m

Over 15 departures in total: departure time from 08:48 to 17:30; duration from 4h40m to 8h17m.
See more Changsha Schedule
 (Last Update on Jan 15, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G2340	06:10 - 11:57	5h47m
G1502	09:29 - 15:07	5h38m
G422	10:44 - 15:23	4h39m
G94	12:22 - 17:18	4h56m
G432	15:08 - 21:06	5h58m

Over 17 departures in total: departure time from 05:32 to 15:08; duration from 4h39m to 8h8m.
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Note: The above timetables are only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search tool on the top of this page.
 (Last Update on Jan 15, 2025)

Business Class Seat	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
CNY 978 - 2,085.5 USD 134 - 286	CNY 516 - 1,035 USD 71 - 142	CNY 320.5 - 629.5 USD 44 - 86

 Changsha - Hengyang: This section opened in 2009. It belongs to Beijing - Guangzhou High Speed Railway with the design speed of 350 km/h (217 mph). Currently, the operating speed of this railway is 300 km/h (186 mph). This section passes the following stations: Zhuzhou West, Hengshan West and Henyang East.

Hengyang - Nanning: This section is called Hunan - Guangxi High Speed Railway opened in 2013 with the design speeds of 200 km/h (124 mph) and 250 km/h (155 mph) for different sections. The operating speed is 200 km/h (124 mph) at present. This railway passes following stations: Qidong, Qiyang, Yongzhou, Dongan East, Xing’an East, Yangshuo, Guilin North, Yongfu South, Liuzhou and Laibin North.
  Duration: about 8 - 13.5 hours
 Distance: about 900 - 1,200 km (559 - 746 mi)
 Top speed: 120/ 140/ 160 km/h (75/ 87/ 99 mph)
 Operated at: Changsha Railway Station, Nanning/ Nanning East Railway Station
 Major stations along the way: Hengyang, Guilin North, Liuzhou, Yongzhou, Daozhou, Jianghua, Hezhou, Wuzhou, Quanzhou in Guangxi
 (Last Update on Jan 15, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K1627	05:09 - 18:27	13h18m
Z5	06:19 - 14:25	8h6m
Z335	10:44 - 20:36	9h52m
Z285	11:54 - 20:28	8h34m

 (Last Update on Jan 15, 2025)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
Z336	09:30 - 19:20	9h50m
Z6	10:50 - 19:26	8h36m
Z286	17:23 - 02:24+	9h1m

Notes:
1. "+" means the train arrive on the next day.
2. The above timetables are only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search tool on the top of this page.
 (Last Update on Jan 15, 2025)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 325 - 337 USD 45 - 46	CNY 214 - 221 USD 29 - 30	CNY 115 - 119 USD 16

 

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