Which stations serve Hangzhou and Taihu?

Hangzhou, Hangzhou East, Hangzhou South, Hangzhou West serve Hangzhou; Taihu, Taihunan serve Taihu.

Hangzhou to Taihu Train

杭州 → 太湖

Hangzhou to Taihu takes between 3 hours 6 minutes and 6 hours 16 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 4 direct services, with the first train at 07:31 and the last at 18:25. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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From

Date

Direct Train Schedule

4 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G7492	07:31Hangzhou East	13:47Taihunan	6h16m
G7436	08:14Hangzhou East	11:20Taihunan	3h06m
G7592	15:07Hangzhou East	20:47Taihunan	5h40m
G2352	18:25Hangzhou South	21:58Taihunan	3h33m

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

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Railway Stations in Hangzhou and Taihu

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

Railway Stations in Hangzhou

Hangzhou杭州
Other railway station in Hangzhou
Metro Line 1Metro Line 5
Hangzhou East杭州东
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1Metro Line 4Metro Line 6Metro Line 19
Hangzhou South杭州南
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 5
Hangzhou West杭州西
Other railway station in Hangzhou
Metro Line 3Metro Line 19

Railway Stations in Taihu

Taihu太湖
Other railway station in Taihu
Taihu South太湖南
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Hangzhou (杭州) to Taihu (太湖)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	4
Fastest journey	3 hours 6 minutes on G7436 (08:14 to 11:20)
First train	07:31 G7492 from Hangzhou East
Last train	18:25 G2352 from Hangzhou South
Departure stations on timetable	Hangzhou East, Hangzhou South
Arrival stations on timetable	Taihu South
Train types in snapshot	G
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Hangzhou to Taihu train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 3h06m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 4 direct services between Hangzhou and Taihu.

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.