Which stations serve Dalian and Jinan?

Dalian, Dalian North serve Dalian; Jinan, Jinan East, Jinan West serve Jinan.

Dalian to Jinan Train

大连 → 济南

Dalian to Jinan takes between 6 hours 2 minutes and 14 hours 48 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 6 direct services, with the first train at 08:49 and the last at 15:07. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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From

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Direct Train Schedule

6 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G1251	08:49Dalian North	14:51Jinan West	6h02m
G1254	08:49Dalian North	14:51Jinan West	6h02m
T131	11:32Dalian	02:20Jinan	14h48m
T134	11:32Dalian	02:20Jinan	14h48m
G1337	15:07Dalian North	21:43Jinan West	6h36m
G1340	15:07Dalian North	21:43Jinan West	6h36m

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

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Railway Stations in Dalian and Jinan

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

Railway Stations in Dalian

Dalian大连
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 3
Dalian North大连北
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1Metro Line 2

Railway Stations in Jinan

Jinan济南
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Jinan East济南东
Other railway station in Jinan
Rail Transit Line 3Rail Transit Line 6
Jinan West济南西
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Rail Transit Line 1

At a Glance

Route	Dalian (大连) to Jinan (济南)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	6
Fastest journey	6 hours 2 minutes on G1251 (08:49 to 14:51)
First train	08:49 G1254 from Dalian North
Last train	15:07 G1340 from Dalian North
Departure stations on timetable	Dalian North, Dalian
Arrival stations on timetable	Jinan West, Jinan
Train types in snapshot	G, T
Timetable snapshot	October 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Dalian to Jinan train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 6h02m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 6 direct services between Dalian and Jinan.

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.