Chaoshan Railway Station
Chaoshan Railway Station is centrally located between three cities, Shantou, Chaozhou and Jieyang. The distance is around 19 miles (31 km) to Shantou, 10.5 miles (17 km) to Chaozhou, and 18 miles (30 km) to Jieyang. Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is about 6 miles (10 km) from Chaoshan Railway Station.
Address: Xingchao Avenue, Chao'an District, Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province
The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.Chaoshan Railway Station consists of two one-storey terminal buildings and squares on the north and south sides. The North terminal is the main building. There are ticket offices in both terminals and passengers can enter and exit from both as well. The two terminals are connected by an underground passageway.
With your paper ticket in hand, you can go through the security check and enter the terminal building. Afterwards, find the waiting area and platform of your train by checking the information on the LED screen in the waiting hall. The ticket check and boarding usually begins around 15 minutes before departure. If you do not have a paper ticket, obtain one at the ticket office before entering the station.
On arrival, passengers will be directed to the exit channel. Both North and South exits can be used. Passengers who plan to take a taxi or private car need to exit from the South Exit and passengers who plan to use buses need to exit from the North Exit. Buses on North Square run between the station and downtown areas of Shantou, Chaozhou and Jieyang city.
By Bus
Chaozhou:
Shantou:
Jieyang:
By Taxi
A taxi can be taken to transfer to the downtown area of the three cities mentioned above. There is a taxi pick-up area on the South Square. The taxi fare would be around CNY60 to Chaozhou without traffic problem, around CNY100 to Shantou, and around CNY100 to Jieyang.
Ticket Office:
Ticket Office No. 1 is located on the west side of the North entrance and Ticket Office No. 2 stands at the west side of South entrance. Usually there are 5 ticket windows in service at both ticket offices. Of the 5 windows, one is for ticket cancellation, one for ticket change and 3 windows for ticket purchase and collection including a special window for physically challenged passengers. There are also a few automatic ticket machines available; however, the machines can only support ticket purchase and collection for passengers who hold Chinese ID cards. Travelers who hold a passport should collect tickets directly from ticket counters.
Address: Xingchao Avenue, Chao'an District, Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province
Schedule and Ticket Booking
Chaoshan Train Station mainly operates high speed trains to big cities including Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Xiamen, Fuzhou and other nearby cities such as Puning, Putian, Huizhou, Longyan and Quanzhou. The bullet trains to/from Hong Kong have also been available since September 23, 2018.
(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)To | Trains | Duration | Ticket Fare (CNY) |
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First/ Second Class Seat | |||
Shanghai Hongqiao | D3126, D3126, D388, D2290... 9 departures from 08:54 to 13:25 | 9h10m - 9h48m | CNY 755/ 472 USD 111/ 69 |
Hong Kong | G6383, G6381, G3001, G3003... 10 departures from 09:02 to 19:53 | 2h23m - 2h54m | CNY 337/ 210 USD 50/ 31 |
Shenzhen North | D7183, D7163, D7423, D7341... 134 departures from 06:18 to 21:18 | 1h29m - 2h28m | CNY 161/ 84 USD 24/ 12 |
Guangzhou South | D7183, D7163, G6347, G6005... 52 departures from 06:18 to 20:57 | 2h5m - 3h42m | CNY 264/ 183 USD 39/ 27 |
Hangzhou East | D3126, D3126, D2294, D2294... 20 departures from 08:54 to 14:20 | 7h44m - 8h32m | CNY 648/ 405 USD 95/ 60 |
Nanjing | D2294, D2294, D2282, D2282... 6 departures from 10:06 to 13:01 | 9h20m - 11h37m | CNY 802/ 502 USD 118/ 74 |
Xiamen | D3288, D3288, D3126, D2352... 80 departures from 08:34 to 22:20 | 0h52m - 1h56m | CNY 99/ 63 USD 15/ 9 |
Fuzhou South | D3126, D2352, D2352, D3126... 53 departures from 08:54 to 20:11 | 2h35m - 3h37m | CNY 233/ 147 USD 34/ 22 |
Quanzhou | D3288, D3288, D3126, D2352... 52 departures from 08:34 to 20:11 | 1h23m - 2h20m | CNY 139/ 88 USD 20/ 13 |
Puning | G6347, G6359, G6351, D7345... 85 departures from 07:09 to 21:18 | 0h17m - 0h44m | CNY 32/ 15 USD 5/ 2 |
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Major Rail Lines from Chaoshan to
Station Plan
How to enter the station and get onboard
How to exit and leave the station
How to transfer between Chaoshan Train Station and downtown
By Bus
Chaozhou:
Route | Operating Hours | Duration | Ticket Fare | |
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Express Bus Line 1 | Railway Station → Qiaodong | 08:10 to 22:50 every 40 minutes approx | 70 minutes | CNY8 |
Qiaodong → Railway Station | 06:40 to 21:50 every 40 minutes approx | |||
Express Bus Line 2 | Railway Station → Nanditou | 07:00 to 22:30 every 30 minutes approx | 60 minutes | |
Nanditou → Railway Station | 06:00 to 21:30 every 30 minutes approx |
Shantou:
Route | Operating Hours | Duration | Ticket Price | ||
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Express Bus East Line | Route 1 | Railway Station → Shantou Central Coach Station | 08:20 to 22:30 every 30 to 40 minutes | 50 minutes | CNY18 |
Shantou Central Coach Station → Railway Station | 06:30 to 19:00 every 30 to 40 minutes | 50 minutes | |||
Route 2 | Railway Station → Golden Gulf Hotel | 08:20 to 22:30 every 30 to 40 minutes | 50 minutes | ||
Golden Gulf Hotel → Railway Station | 07:30 to 18:20 every 30 to 40 minutes | 50 minutes | |||
Express Bus West Line | Route 1 | Railway Station → Xidi Coach Center | 08:20 to 22:30 every 30 to 40 minutes | 60 minutes | |
Xidi Coach Center → Railway Station | 06:30 to 17:50 every 30 to 40 minutes | 60 minutes | |||
Route 2 | Railway Station → Shantou City Coach Center | 08:20 to 22:30 every 30 to 40 minutes | 60 minutes | ||
Shantou City Coach Center → Railway Station | 06:30 to 17:50 every 30 to 40 minutes | 60 minutes | |||
City Bus 181 | Railway Station - … - Chao'an Long-distance Bus Station - … - Qishan Long-distance Bus Station - … The First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College | 08:45 to 20:50 every 30 minutes | 1.5 hours | CNY10 |
Jieyang:
Route | Operating Hours | Duration | Ticket Fare |
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Railway Station → Jinxiabmen (Jiinxian Gate) | 08:10 to 21:20 | 70 minutes | CNY 20 |
Jinxianmen → Railway Station | 06:30 to 19:30 |
By Taxi
A taxi can be taken to transfer to the downtown area of the three cities mentioned above. There is a taxi pick-up area on the South Square. The taxi fare would be around CNY60 to Chaozhou without traffic problem, around CNY100 to Shantou, and around CNY100 to Jieyang.
Facilities and Services
Ticket Office No. 1 is located on the west side of the North entrance and Ticket Office No. 2 stands at the west side of South entrance. Usually there are 5 ticket windows in service at both ticket offices. Of the 5 windows, one is for ticket cancellation, one for ticket change and 3 windows for ticket purchase and collection including a special window for physically challenged passengers. There are also a few automatic ticket machines available; however, the machines can only support ticket purchase and collection for passengers who hold Chinese ID cards. Travelers who hold a passport should collect tickets directly from ticket counters.
- Last updated on Aug. 05, 2024 by Brenda Lian -
Questions & Answers on Chaoshan Railway Station
Asked by Lu from SINGAPORE | Aug. 03, 2024 05:18Reply
Are there local trains running between cities chaozhou, Jieyang and shantou?
Answers (1)
Answered by Joshua | Aug. 05, 2024 01:34
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Yes, there are bullet trains. The train stations are Shantou South , Chaoshan in Chaozhou, and Jieyang or Huilai Station in Jieyang. Please note that from Jieyang to Shantou, the trains depart from Huilai Station, which is pretty far from the city proper of Jieyang.
Asked by mdm lai from SINGAPORE | Jul. 10, 2024 08:16Reply
i am buying high speed train from Shenzen to Shantou .Is Shantou railway station same as Chaoshan
Answers (1)
Answered by Lori | Jul. 11, 2024 01:29
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No, Chaoshan refers to a much bigger region including Jieyang, Chaozhou and Shantou cities in Guangdong.
Asked by Paul Yeoh from MALAYSIA | Dec. 07, 2023 17:28Reply
How many trains from Jieyang to Xiamen a day.
Answers (1)
Answered by Jeremy | Dec. 07, 2023 23:48
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Only two trains: one departs from Jieyang Railway Station at 08:03 and the other departs from Jieyang Airport Station at 08:22.
Asked by sylvie from AUSTRALIA | Oct. 21, 2023 20:28Reply
Daytrip to Chaozhou
Hi
We'll be arriving into Shenzhen via the 5Day Visa On Arrival, is it possible to do a day trip to Chaozhou on this particular Visa?
Thank you for your advise
We'll be arriving into Shenzhen via the 5Day Visa On Arrival, is it possible to do a day trip to Chaozhou on this particular Visa?
Thank you for your advise
Answers (1)
Answered by Leo | Oct. 23, 2023 02:03
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No, the 5-day VOA only allows to stay in Shenzhen.
Asked by siv chhor from AUSTRALIA | Oct. 24, 2019 00:55Reply
PRIVATE VAN HIRE
I s there a private van hire company in Chaoshan or Chaoshuo that we can do for a day trip around Chaoshuo
for 4 people?
for 4 people?
Answers (1)
Answered by TravelChinaGuide | Oct. 24, 2019 19:17
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Thank you for your inquiry.
We are sorry that we cannot offer this van hire service and we do not have office based in Chaoshan/Chaozhou. You can find local company for this service, the cost may nearby CNY1,000. Hope we will have a chance to serve you again!
We are sorry that we cannot offer this van hire service and we do not have office based in Chaoshan/Chaozhou. You can find local company for this service, the cost may nearby CNY1,000. Hope we will have a chance to serve you again!