Chengdu to Kunming Train

成都 → 昆明

Chengdu to Kunming takes between 5 hours 49 minutes and 8 hours 29 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 44 direct services, with the first train at 07:05 and the last at 23:46. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

Interactive route map showing the rail network around Chengdu and Kunming. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
44 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
D25107:05Chengdu South15:11Kunming8h06m
G283607:30Chengdu East13:25Kunming5h55m
G283707:30Chengdu East13:25Kunming5h55m
G280307:54Chengdu East13:45Kunming South5h51m
D27108:16Chengdu South15:56Kunming7h40m
D27108:16Chengdu South16:21Kunming South8h05m
D27408:16Chengdu South15:56Kunming7h40m
D27408:16Chengdu South16:21Kunming South8h05m
G288308:37Chengdu East14:52Kunming South6h15m
G280108:54Chengdu East15:21Kunming South6h27m
D23509:08Chengdu South16:41Kunming7h33m
D23509:08Chengdu South17:07Kunming South7h59m
D23809:08Chengdu South16:41Kunming7h33m
D23809:08Chengdu South17:07Kunming South7h59m
G288509:35Chengdu East16:26Kunming South6h51m
D27510:35Chengdu South17:51Kunming7h16m
D27510:35Chengdu South18:16Kunming South7h41m
D27810:35Chengdu South17:51Kunming7h16m
D27810:35Chengdu South18:16Kunming South7h41m
D25511:28Chengdu East19:39Kunming8h11m
D28312:12Chengdu West19:55Kunming7h43m
D28612:12Chengdu West19:55Kunming7h43m
D24513:12Chengdu South20:33Kunming7h21m
D24513:12Chengdu South21:03Kunming South7h51m
D24813:12Chengdu South20:33Kunming7h21m
D24813:12Chengdu South21:03Kunming South7h51m
G284413:42Chengdu East19:37Kunming5h55m
G284513:42Chengdu East19:37Kunming5h55m
G285113:48Chengdu East20:35Kunming South6h47m
D27914:17Chengdu West21:44Kunming7h27m
D28214:17Chengdu West21:44Kunming7h27m
G288714:23Chengdu East20:44Kunming South6h21m
G289315:04Chengdu East21:53Kunming South6h49m
D25915:09Chengdu South22:30Kunming7h21m
G283115:14Chengdu East22:10Kunming South6h56m
G282915:22Chengdu East22:16Kunming South6h54m
D24315:24Chengdu South22:39Kunming7h15m
G282116:09Chengdu East22:39Kunming South6h30m
D26116:38Chengdu South23:46Kunming7h08m
G282716:54Chengdu East23:11Kunming South6h17m
G282717:22Tianfu Airport23:11Kunming South5h49m
G282517:27Chengdu East23:34Kunming South6h07m
Z37123:46Chengdu West08:15Kunming8h29m
Z37423:46Chengdu West08:15Kunming8h29m

Timetable snapshot: 2026-10-23. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

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Railway Stations in Chengdu and Kunming

Compare the railway stations used to reach Chengdu and Kunming. Not every station below is served by every direct train.

Railway Stations in Chengdu

  • Chengdu South成都南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 7Metro Line 18
  • Chengdu East成都东
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 2Metro Line 7
  • Chengdu West成都西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 4Metro Line 9
  • Tianfu Airport天府机场
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 18Metro Line 19

Railway Stations in Kunming

  • Kunming昆明
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1
  • Kunming South昆明南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 4

At a Glance

RouteChengdu (成都) to Kunming (昆明)
Interactive route mapOpen the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services44
Fastest journey5 hours 49 minutes on G2827 (17:22 to 23:11)
First train07:05 D251 from Chengdu South
Last train23:46 Z374 from Chengdu West
Departure stations on timetableChengdu South, Chengdu East, Chengdu West, Tianfu Airport
Arrival stations on timetableKunming, Kunming South
Train types in snapshotD, G, Z
Reference faresBusiness class from ¥909, Premier class from ¥948, First class from ¥424, Second class from ¥264, Soft sleeper from ¥324, Hard sleeper from ¥207, Hard seat from ¥119, No seat from ¥119. Fare snapshot: October 23, 2026.
Timetable snapshotOctober 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Chengdu to Kunming train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 5h49m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 44 direct services between Chengdu and Kunming.

Is this timetable always up to date?

This page is updated after major timetable adjustments. Train schedules can change, so always confirm departure and arrival times with 12306 before buying a ticket.