Which stations serve Hefei and Dingxi?

Hefei, Hefei South serve Hefei; Dingxi, Longxi, Dingxibei serve Dingxi.

Hefei to Dingxi Train

合肥 → 定西

Hefei to Dingxi takes between 8 hours 3 minutes and 22 hours 3 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 12 direct services, with the first train at 07:57 and the last at 21:46. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

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Direct Train Schedule

12 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
K305	07:57Hefei	06:00Dingxi	22h03m
K305	07:57Hefei	05:00Longxi	21h03m
G3176	08:54Hefei	17:19Dingxibei	8h25m
G3164	12:17Hefei	20:34Dingxibei	8h17m
G1978	13:14Hefei South	21:17Dingxibei	8h03m
G3256	13:55Hefei South	22:39Dingxibei	8h44m
K389	14:01Hefei	09:01Dingxi	19h
K389	14:01Hefei	08:02Longxi	18h01m
Z594	16:30Hefei	11:32Dingxi	19h02m
Z594	16:30Hefei	10:32Longxi	18h02m
K1040	21:46Hefei	17:25Dingxi	19h39m
K1040	21:46Hefei	16:25Longxi	18h39m

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

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Railway Stations in Hefei and Dingxi

Compare the railway stations used to reach Hefei and Dingxi. 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 South合肥南
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Rail Transit Line 1Rail Transit Line 4Rail Transit Line 5

Railway Stations in Dingxi

Dingxi定西
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Longxi陇西
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Dingxi North定西北
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Hefei (合肥) to Dingxi (定西)
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Direct services	12
Fastest journey	8 hours 3 minutes on G1978 (13:14 to 21:17)
First train	07:57 K305 from Hefei
Last train	21:46 K1040 from Hefei
Departure stations on timetable	Hefei, Hefei South
Arrival stations on timetable	Dingxi, Longxi, Dingxi North
Train types in snapshot	K, G, Z
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Hefei to Dingxi train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 8h03m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 12 direct services between Hefei and Dingxi.

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.