Which stations serve Kunming and Zhuzhou?

Kunming South, Kunming serve Kunming; Lilingdong, Zhuzhou, Liling serve Zhuzhou.

Kunming to Zhuzhou Train

昆明 → 株洲

Kunming to Zhuzhou takes between 6 hours 39 minutes and 23 hours 42 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 14 direct services, with the first train at 07:20 and the last at 23:40. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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Direct Train Schedule

14 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G1380	07:20Kunming South	13:59Lilingdong	6h39m
G1752	09:49Kunming South	16:33Lilingdong	6h44m
G1753	09:49Kunming South	16:33Lilingdong	6h44m
Z288	10:03Kunming	05:42Zhuzhou	19h39m
K1236	11:13Kunming	10:45Liling	23h32m
K1236	11:13Kunming	10:03Zhuzhou	22h50m
K492	12:31Kunming	11:09Liling	22h38m
K493	12:31Kunming	11:09Liling	22h38m
K492	12:31Kunming	10:10Zhuzhou	21h39m
K493	12:31Kunming	10:10Zhuzhou	21h39m
K138	18:30Kunming	17:20Liling	22h50m
K138	18:30Kunming	16:38Zhuzhou	22h08m
K80	18:45Kunming	16:10Zhuzhou	21h25m
K740	23:40Kunming	23:22Zhuzhou	23h42m

Timetable snapshot: 2026-10-23. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

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Railway Stations in Kunming and Zhuzhou

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

Railway Stations in Kunming

Kunming South昆明南
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1Metro Line 4
Kunming昆明
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1

Railway Stations in Zhuzhou

Liling East醴陵东
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Zhuzhou株洲
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Liling醴陵
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Kunming (昆明) to Zhuzhou (株洲)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	14
Fastest journey	6 hours 39 minutes on G1380 (07:20 to 13:59)
First train	07:20 G1380 from Kunming South
Last train	23:40 K740 from Kunming
Departure stations on timetable	Kunming South, Kunming
Arrival stations on timetable	Liling East, Zhuzhou, Liling
Train types in snapshot	G, Z, K
Timetable snapshot	October 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Kunming to Zhuzhou train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 6h39m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 14 direct services between Kunming and Zhuzhou.

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.