Chengdu to Lanzhou Train

成都 → 兰州

Chengdu to Lanzhou takes between 7 hours 9 minutes and 13 hours 22 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 22 direct services, with the first train at 08:24 and the last at 23:58. 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 Lanzhou. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
22 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
Z5808:24Chengdu West20:36Lanzhou12h12m
Z5908:24Chengdu West20:36Lanzhou12h12m
D18511:54Chengdu East19:40Lanzhou7h46m
D18811:54Chengdu East19:40Lanzhou7h46m
D17313:45Chengdu East20:58Lanzhou7h13m
D17613:45Chengdu East20:58Lanzhou7h13m
D16114:34Chengdu East21:43Lanzhou7h09m
D16414:34Chengdu East21:43Lanzhou7h09m
K105815:21Chengdu West03:56Lanzhou12h35m
K105915:21Chengdu West03:56Lanzhou12h35m
T6015:41Chengdu West04:05Lanzhou12h24m
T6115:41Chengdu West04:05Lanzhou12h24m
Z50816:37Chengdu West04:12Lanzhou11h35m
Z50916:37Chengdu West04:12Lanzhou11h35m
K85619:37Chengdu West08:12Lanzhou12h35m
K85619:37Chengdu West08:59Lanzhou West13h22m
K85719:37Chengdu West08:12Lanzhou12h35m
K85719:37Chengdu West08:59Lanzhou West13h22m
K19623:22Chengdu West11:51Lanzhou12h29m
K19723:22Chengdu West11:51Lanzhou12h29m
Z37223:58Chengdu West11:27Lanzhou11h29m
Z37323:58Chengdu West11:27Lanzhou11h29m

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

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Railway Stations in Chengdu and Lanzhou

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

Railway Stations in Chengdu

  • Chengdu East成都东
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 2Metro Line 7
  • Chengdu South成都南
    Other railway station in Chengdu
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 7Metro Line 18
  • Chengdu成都
    Other railway station in Chengdu
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 7
  • Chengdu West成都西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 4Metro Line 9

Railway Stations in Lanzhou

  • Lanzhou West兰州西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Rail Transit Line 1
  • Lanzhou兰州
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Rail Transit Line 2
  • Lanzhouxinqu兰州新区
    Other railway station in Lanzhou

At a Glance

RouteChengdu (成都) to Lanzhou (兰州)
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Direct services22
Fastest journey7 hours 9 minutes on D161 (14:34 to 21:43)
First train08:24 Z59 from Chengdu West
Last train23:58 Z373 from Chengdu West
Departure stations on timetableChengdu West, Chengdu East
Arrival stations on timetableLanzhou, Lanzhou West
Train types in snapshotZ, D, K, T
Reference faresFirst class from ¥407, Second class from ¥256, Soft sleeper from ¥301, Hard sleeper from ¥194, Hard seat from ¥112, No seat from ¥112. Fare snapshot: October 23, 2026.
Timetable snapshotOctober 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Chengdu to Lanzhou train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 7h09m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 22 direct services between Chengdu and Lanzhou.

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.