There are 156 pairs of trains operating between Xi'an and Zhengzhou every day, including 122 pairs of high-speed trains and 34 pairs of normal-speed trains. There are more than enough choices, especially in the low/shoulder seasons, and you can even buy your tickets when you arrive at the railway station.
The journey only takes 2½ hours on the high-speed trains. A day trip to Xi'an from Zhengzhou or vice versa is no longer a dream!
Xi'an–Zhengzhou High-Speed Trains
Quick Facts
- Distance: 505 (314 miles)
- Terminals: Zhengzhou Railway Station, Zhengzhou East Railway Station, Xi'an North Railway Station
- Duration: 2–2½ hours
Xi'an–Zhengzhou High-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 25th, 2024)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G2298 | 07:12 | 09:06 | 1h 54m |
| G2064 | 09:50 | 11:45 | 1h 55m |
| G2022 | 17:07 | 20:23 | 2h 16m |
| G2212 | 21:00 | 22:55 | 1h 55m |
The timetable above is for your reference only. Check out the Xi'an to Zhengzhou up-to-date schedules.
Zhengzhou–Xi'an High-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 25th, 2024)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| G2203 | 08:20 | 10:40 | 2h 20m |
| G2207 | 10:24 | 12:41 | 2h 17m |
| G3165 | 15:46 | 17:48 | 2h 2m |
| G1899 | 21:42 | 23:29 | 1h 47m |
Xi'an–Zhengzhou High-Speed Train Ticket Fares
| Business Class | First Class | Second Class |
|---|---|---|
| ¥731–755 ($101–104) | ¥369–382 ($53–55) | ¥229–239 ($33–35) |
Xi'an–Zhengzhou Normal-Speed Trains
Quick Facts
- Terminals: Xi'an Railway Station / Xi'an South Railway Station, Zhengzhou Railway Station
- Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Xi'an–Zhengzhou Normal-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 25th, 2024)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| K228 | 07:38 | 15:08 | 7h 30m |
| Z274 | 10:24 | 17:00 | 6h 36m |
| K246 | 13:35 | 20:15 | 6h 40m |
| Z294 | 23:40 | 05:33 | 5h 53m |
The timetable above is for your reference only. Check out the Xi'an to Zhengzhou up-to-date schedules.
Zhengzhou–Xi'an Normal-Speed Train Schedules
(Updated on April 25th, 2024)
| Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| K2045 | 07:28 | 14:58 | 7h 30m |
| K131 | 13:20 | 21:24 | 8h 4m |
| K227 | 16:46 | 23:41 | 6h 55m |
| K245 | 23:47 | 06:27 | 6h 40m |
Xi'an–Zhengzhou Normal-Speed Train Ticket Fares
| Soft Sleeper | Hard Sleeper | Hard Seat |
|---|---|---|
| ¥197 ($32) | ¥129 ($21) | ¥72 ($11) |
Train Travel Tips
All of the high-speed trains depart from / arrive at Xi'an North Railway Station, which is more than 40 minutes away from the city center.
All of the normal-speed trains depart from / arrive at Zhengzhou Railway Station, which is close to the city center.
The normal-speed trains are a good choice when the high-speed trains are unavailable or when you have a limited budget. Some normal-speed trains depart and arrive on the same day and some overnight normal-speed trains are also available.
