Which stations serve Jinan and Xinzhou?

Jinan West, Jinan East serve Jinan; Xinzhouxi, Yuanpingxi serve Xinzhou.

Jinan to Xinzhou Train

济南 → 忻州

Jinan to Xinzhou takes between 3 hours 58 minutes and 5 hours 32 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 8 direct services, with the first train at 08:18 and the last at 14:30. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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From

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Direct Train Schedule

8 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
D2778	08:18Jinan West	13:29Xinzhouxi	5h11m
D2778	08:18Jinan West	13:45Yuanpingxi	5h27m
D1618	08:37Jinan East	13:31Yuanpingxi	4h54m
D1656	09:47Jinan East	14:13Xinzhouxi	4h26m
D1656	09:47Jinan East	14:29Yuanpingxi	4h42m
G3385	13:27Jinan West	17:25Xinzhouxi	3h58m
D1627	14:30Jinan East	19:45Xinzhouxi	5h15m
D1627	14:30Jinan East	20:02Yuanpingxi	5h32m

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

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Railway Stations in Jinan and Xinzhou

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

Railway Stations in Jinan

Jinan West济南西
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Rail Transit Line 1
Jinan East济南东
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Rail Transit Line 3Rail Transit Line 6

Railway Stations in Xinzhou

Xinzhou West忻州西
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Yuanping West原平西
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Jinan (济南) to Xinzhou (忻州)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	8
Fastest journey	3 hours 58 minutes on G3385 (13:27 to 17:25)
First train	08:18 D2778 from Jinan West
Last train	14:30 D1627 from Jinan East
Departure stations on timetable	Jinan West, Jinan East
Arrival stations on timetable	Xinzhou West, Yuanping West
Train types in snapshot	D, G
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Jinan to Xinzhou train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 3h58m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 8 direct services between Jinan and Xinzhou.

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.