Jiuquan to Xining Train

酒泉 → 西宁

Jiuquan to Xining takes between 2 hours 47 minutes and 8 hours 45 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 30 direct services, with the first train at 03:11 and the last at 19:22. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
30 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
Z37103:11Liuyuannan10:04Xining6h53m
Z3903:31Liuyuannan09:53Xining6h22m
Z10603:43Liuyuannan10:15Xining6h32m
Z13604:07Liuyuannan10:32Xining6h25m
Z29104:36Liuyuannan11:25Xining6h49m
Z18004:52Liuyuannan11:32Xining6h40m
T19805:02Liuyuannan12:18Xining7h16m
Z36205:32Liuyuannan12:24Xining6h52m
Z59306:17Liuyuannan13:57Xining7h40m
Z29107:24Jiuquannan11:25Xining4h01m
Z18007:40Jiuquannan11:32Xining3h52m
Z36208:19Jiuquannan12:24Xining4h05m
Z59309:30Jiuquannan13:57Xining4h27m
D270812:42Liuyuannan17:44Xining5h02m
Z26013:35Dunhuang22:20Xining8h45m
D57614:22Liuyuannan19:46Xining5h24m
D271815:00Yumen19:14Xining4h14m
D57615:26Yumen19:46Xining4h20m
T27015:37Jiuquannan20:59Xining5h22m
Z26015:43Yumen22:20Xining6h37m
D270615:50Liuyuannan21:24Xining5h34m
Z6616:08Jiuquannan20:14Xining4h06m
Z50716:16Liuyuannan22:31Xining6h15m
D57616:33Jiuquannan19:46Xining3h13m
D270616:55Yumen21:24Xining4h29m
D271217:09Yumen21:33Xining4h24m
Z26017:10Jiuquannan22:20Xining5h10m
D270618:02Jiuquannan21:24Xining3h22m
D271218:19Jiuquannan21:33Xining3h14m
D403019:22Jiuquannan22:09Xining2h47m

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

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Railway Stations in Jiuquan and Xining

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

Railway Stations in Jiuquan

  • Liuyuan South柳园南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Jiuquan South酒泉南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Dunhuang敦煌
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Yumen玉门
    Used by direct trains in this timetable

Railway Stations in Xining

  • Xining西宁
    Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

RouteJiuquan (酒泉) to Xining (西宁)
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Direct services30
Fastest journey2 hours 47 minutes on D4030 (19:22 to 22:09)
First train03:11 Z371 from Liuyuannan
Last train19:22 D4030 from Jiuquannan
Departure stations on timetableLiuyuan South, Jiuquan South, Dunhuang, Yumen
Arrival stations on timetableXining
Train types in snapshotZ, T, D
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Jiuquan to Xining train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 2h47m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 30 direct services between Jiuquan and Xining.

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.