Which stations serve Guangzhou and Cangnan?

Guangzhou, Guangzhoubaiyun, Guangzhou North, Guangzhoudaxuecheng, Guangzhou East, Guangzhoulianhuashan, Guangzhou South, Guangzhouxintang, Guangzhouzhanglong serve Guangzhou; Cangnan serve Cangnan.

Guangzhou to Cangnan Train

广州 → 苍南

Guangzhou to Cangnan takes between 6 hours 39 minutes and 8 hours 25 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 6 direct services, with the first train at 06:18 and the last at 12:59. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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From

Date

Direct Train Schedule

6 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G3017	06:18Guangzhou South	12:57Cangnan	6h39m
G3020	06:18Guangzhou South	12:57Cangnan	6h39m
D2429	12:43Guangzhou East	21:08Cangnan	8h25m
D2432	12:43Guangzhou East	21:08Cangnan	8h25m
D2429	12:59Guangzhouxintang	21:08Cangnan	8h09m
D2432	12:59Guangzhouxintang	21:08Cangnan	8h09m

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

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Railway Stations in Guangzhou and Cangnan

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

Railway Stations in Guangzhou

Guangzhou广州
Other railway station in Guangzhou
Metro Line 2Metro Line 5
Guangzhou Baiyun广州白云
Other railway station in Guangzhou
Metro Line 12
Guangzhou North广州北
Other railway station in Guangzhou
Metro Line 9
Guangzhou DaXueCheng广州大学城
Other railway station in Guangzhou
Guangzhou East广州东
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1Metro Line 3Metro Line 11
Guangzhoulianhuashan广州莲花山
Other railway station in Guangzhou
Guangzhou South广州南
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 2Metro Line 7Metro Line 22Foshan Metro Line 2
Guangzhou Xintang广州新塘
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Guangzhouchanglong广州长隆
Other railway station in Guangzhou

Railway Stations in Cangnan

Cangnan苍南
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Guangzhou (广州) to Cangnan (苍南)
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 39 minutes on G3017 (06:18 to 12:57)
First train	06:18 G3020 from Guangzhou South
Last train	12:59 D2432 from Guangzhouxintang
Departure stations on timetable	Guangzhou South, Guangzhou East, Guangzhou Xintang
Arrival stations on timetable	Cangnan
Train types in snapshot	G, D
Timetable snapshot	October 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Guangzhou to Cangnan train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 6h39m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 6 direct services between Guangzhou and Cangnan.

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.