Which stations serve Geermu and Xi'an?

Geermu serve Geermu; Xi'an, Xi'an North, Xi'an East, Xi'an West serve Xi'an.

Geermu to Xi'an Train

格尔木 → 西安

Geermu to Xi'an takes between 18 hours and 18 hours 26 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 4 direct services, with the first train at 02:11 and the last at 03:38. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

Interactive route map showing the rail network around Geermu and Xi'an. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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Direct Train Schedule

4 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
Z163	02:11Geermu	20:37Xi'an	18h26m
Z166	02:11Geermu	20:37Xi'an	18h26m
Z263	03:38Geermu	21:38Xi'an	18h
Z266	03:38Geermu	21:38Xi'an	18h

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

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Railway Stations in Geermu and Xi'an

Compare the railway stations used to reach Geermu and Xi'an. Not every station below is served by every direct train.

Railway Stations in Geermu

Golmud格尔木
Used by direct trains in this timetable

Railway Stations in Xi'an

Xi'an西安
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 4
Xi'an North西安北
Other railway station in Xi'an
Metro Line 2Metro Line 4Metro Line 14
Xi'an East西安东
Other railway station in Xi'an
Metro Line 5
Xi'an West西安西
Other railway station in Xi'an

At a Glance

Route	Geermu (格尔木) to Xi'an (西安)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	4
Fastest journey	18 hours on Z263 (03:38 to 21:38)
First train	02:11 Z166 from Geermu
Last train	03:38 Z266 from Geermu
Departure stations on timetable	Golmud
Arrival stations on timetable	Xi'an
Train types in snapshot	Z
Timetable snapshot	October 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Geermu to Xi'an train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 18h. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 4 direct services between Geermu and Xi'an.

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.