Chengdu - Lanzhou Train

3 pairs of bullet trains are operated between Chengdu and Lanzhou. The travel time and the ticket fare for a second class seat are around 7 - 8.5 hours and CNY 230 - 231 respectively.

There are over 7 pairs of normal speed trains running between Chengdu West Railway Station and Lanzhou Railway Station. Generally, it takes about 10 to 14 hours for a single trip, which has a large difference because of different running routes and speeds. A hard sleeper ticket costs CNY 208 - 214. Duration: about 10 - 14 hours
 Distance: about 828 - 1,172 kilometers (515 - 728 miles)
 Top speed: 100/ 120/ 140/ 160 km/h (62/ 75/ 87/ 99 mph)
 Operated at: Chengdu West Railway Station, Lanzhou Railway Station
 Stations along the way: Deyang, Mianyang, Jiangyou, Guangyuan, Longnan, Hadapu, Minxian, Weiyuan
 (Last Update on Dec 27, 2024)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K568	08:24 - 20:36	12h12m
K856	08:39 - 21:25	12h46m
K452	15:41 - 04:03+	12h22m
Z508	16:37 - 04:11+	11h34m
Z322	21:10 - 08:20+	11h10m
K196	23:22 - 13:32+	14h10m
Z372	23:58 - 11:27+	11h29m

 (Last Update on Dec 27, 2024)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K454	00:10 - 11:12	11h2m
Z510	00:42 - 10:45	10h3m
K1060	01:17 - 12:55	11h38m
K570	06:43 - 18:36	11h53m
K195	07:56 - 21:51	13h55m
K2618	08:18 - 19:30	11h12m
K198	10:09 - 21:51	11h42m
Z374	12:10 - 23:21	11h11m
K858	19:20 - 06:29+	11h9m

Notes:
1. “+” means you will arrive in second day.
2.  The above timetable is only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
 (Last Update on Dec 27, 2024)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 315 - 325 USD 44 - 45	CNY 208 - 214 USD 29 - 30	CNY 112 - 115 USD 15 - 16

 Around 10 pairs of flights are available between the two cities with the duration of 1.5 - 2 hours for a single trip. The fare of an economy class seat costs from CNY 300 to CNY 1,000 according to different periods.

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