Guangzhou to Kunming Train

广州 → 昆明

Guangzhou to Kunming takes between 6 hours 40 minutes and 8 hours 49 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 27 direct services, with the first train at 06:47 and the last at 16:43. 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 Kunming. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
27 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
D380206:47Guangzhou South14:58Kunming South8h11m
G410606:59Guangzhou South14:42Kunming South7h43m
D380607:26Guangzhou South15:17Kunming South7h51m
D380607:26Guangzhou South14:47Shilinxi7h21m
D381007:49Guangzhou South15:59Kunming South8h10m
D381408:35Guangzhou South16:45Kunming South8h10m
D381808:50Guangzhou South17:09Kunming South8h19m
G296608:55Guangzhou South15:40Kunming South6h45m
D387409:16Guangzhou South17:19Kunming South8h03m
D382209:35Guangzhou South17:35Kunming South8h
D382609:48Guangzhou South17:56Kunming South8h08m
D383010:32Guangzhou South18:37Kunming South8h05m
D383811:05Guangzhou19:17Kunming South8h12m
D383811:05Guangzhou18:40Shilinxi7h35m
D384211:25Guangzhou South20:04Kunming South8h39m
D384211:25Guangzhou South19:26Shilinxi8h01m
D384611:46Guangzhou South20:26Kunming South8h40m
D384611:46Guangzhou South19:57Shilinxi8h11m
G90812:12Guangzhou South18:52Kunming South6h40m
D385012:29Guangzhou South21:03Kunming South8h34m
D385012:29Guangzhou South20:33Shilinxi8h04m
D385412:46Guangzhou South21:35Kunming South8h49m
D385412:46Guangzhou South21:05Shilinxi8h19m
D385813:55Guangzhou South22:26Kunming South8h31m
G293614:41Guangzhou East23:01Kunming South8h20m
D386215:55Guangzhou South23:31Kunming South7h36m
G292216:43Guangzhou South23:29Kunming South6h46m

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

Timetable for reference only. For live schedules and ticket booking, check these sources:

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Railway Stations in Guangzhou and Kunming

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

Railway Stations 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广州
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 2Metro Line 5
  • Guangzhou East广州东
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 3Metro Line 11

Railway Stations in Kunming

  • Kunming South昆明南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 4
  • Shilin West石林西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

RouteGuangzhou (广州) to Kunming (昆明)
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Direct services27
Fastest journey6 hours 40 minutes on G908 (12:12 to 18:52)
First train06:47 D3802 from Guangzhou South
Last train16:43 G2922 from Guangzhou South
Departure stations on timetableGuangzhou South, Guangzhou, Guangzhou East
Arrival stations on timetableKunming South, Shilin West
Train types in snapshotD, G
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Guangzhou to Kunming train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 6h40m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 27 direct services between Guangzhou and Kunming.

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.