Which stations serve Guangzhou and Ningbo?

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

Guangzhou to Ningbo Train

广州 → 宁波

Guangzhou to Ningbo takes between 11 hours and 23 hours 35 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 2 direct services, with the first train at 10:38 and the last at 16:36. 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 Ningbo. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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From

Date

Direct Train Schedule

2 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
D3121	10:38Guangzhou East	21:38Ningbo	11h
K210	16:36Guangzhoubaiyun	16:11Ningbo	23h35m

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

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Railway Stations in Guangzhou and Ningbo

Compare the railway stations used to reach Guangzhou and Ningbo. 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
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
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
Other railway station in Guangzhou
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 Ningbo

Ningbo宁波
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Ningbo Rail Transit Line 2Ningbo Rail Transit Line 4

At a Glance

Route	Guangzhou (广州) to Ningbo (宁波)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	2
Fastest journey	11 hours on D3121 (10:38 to 21:38)
First train	10:38 D3121 from Guangzhou East
Last train	16:36 K210 from Guangzhoubaiyun
Departure stations on timetable	Guangzhou East, Guangzhou Baiyun
Arrival stations on timetable	Ningbo
Train types in snapshot	D, K
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Guangzhou to Ningbo train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 11h. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 2 direct services between Guangzhou and Ningbo.

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.