Which stations serve Hefei and Cangzhou?

Hefei, Hefeibeicheng, Hefei South, Hefei West serve Hefei; Cangzhou, Cangzhouxi serve Cangzhou.

Hefei to Cangzhou Train

合肥 → 沧州

Hefei to Cangzhou takes between 3 hours 38 minutes and 13 hours 39 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 7 direct services, with the first train at 09:42 and the last at 18:12. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

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Direct Train Schedule

7 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G2556	09:42Hefei South	13:28Cangzhouxi	3h46m
G2558	11:36Hefei South	15:14Cangzhouxi	3h38m
G2562	12:56Hefei South	17:06Cangzhouxi	4h10m
G2564	13:30Hefei South	17:12Cangzhouxi	3h42m
K1276	14:33Hefei	04:12Cangzhou	13h39m
T242	17:29Hefei	02:30Cangzhou	9h01m
T36	18:12Hefei	03:13Cangzhou	9h01m

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

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Railway Stations in Hefei and Cangzhou

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

Railway Stations in Hefei

Hefei合肥
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Rail Transit Line 1Rail Transit Line 3
Hefei Beicheng合肥北城
Other railway station in Hefei
Hefei South合肥南
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Rail Transit Line 1Rail Transit Line 4Rail Transit Line 5
Hefei West合肥西
Other railway station in Hefei
Rail Transit Line 3

Railway Stations in Cangzhou

Cangzhou沧州
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Cangzhou West沧州西
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Hefei (合肥) to Cangzhou (沧州)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	7
Fastest journey	3 hours 38 minutes on G2558 (11:36 to 15:14)
First train	09:42 G2556 from Hefei South
Last train	18:12 T36 from Hefei
Departure stations on timetable	Hefei South, Hefei
Arrival stations on timetable	Cangzhou West, Cangzhou
Train types in snapshot	G, K, T
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Hefei to Cangzhou train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 3h38m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 7 direct services between Hefei and Cangzhou.

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.