Which stations serve Guangzhou and Jinan?

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

Guangzhou to Jinan Train

广州 → 济南

Guangzhou to Jinan takes between 38 minutes and 23 hours 7 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 7 direct services, with the first train at 06:51 and the last at 20:43. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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From

Date

Direct Train Schedule

7 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G942	06:51Guangzhou South	16:48Jinan	9h57m
G2078	07:32Guangzhou South	17:17Jinan	9h45m
G931	07:49Guangzhou South	17:47Jinan West	9h58m
G2056	07:58Guangzhou South	19:48Jinan West	11h50m
G416	15:57Guangzhou	23:28Jinan West	7h31m
Z168	18:57Guangzhoubaiyun	19:35Jinan	38m
D130	20:43Guangzhoubaiyun	19:50Jinan	23h07m

Timetable snapshot: 2026-08-26. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

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Railway Stations in Guangzhou and Jinan

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

Railway Stations in Guangzhou

Guangzhou广州
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 2Metro Line 5
Guangzhou Baiyun广州白云
Used by direct trains in this timetable
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
Other railway station in Guangzhou
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
Other railway station in Guangzhou
Guangzhouchanglong广州长隆
Other railway station in Guangzhou

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	Guangzhou (广州) to Jinan (济南)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	7
Fastest journey	38 minutes on Z168 (18:57 to 19:35)
First train	06:51 G942 from Guangzhou South
Last train	20:43 D130 from Guangzhoubaiyun
Departure stations on timetable	Guangzhou South, Guangzhou, Guangzhou Baiyun
Arrival stations on timetable	Jinan, Jinan West
Train types in snapshot	G, Z, D
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Guangzhou to Jinan train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 38m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 7 direct services between Guangzhou 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.