Which stations serve Lanzhou and Chongqing?

Lanzhou West serve Lanzhou; Chongqing North, Chongqing West, Chongqing serve Chongqing.

Lanzhou to Chongqing Train

兰州 → 重庆

Lanzhou West to Chongqing North takes about 7 hours 26 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 1 direct services, with the first train at 12:45 and the last at 12:45. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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Date

Direct Train Schedule

1 direct service

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
D156	12:45Lanzhou West	20:11Chongqing North	7h26m

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

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Railway Stations in Lanzhou and Chongqing

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

Railway Stations in Lanzhou

Lanzhou West兰州西
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Rail Transit Line 1

Railway Stations in Chongqing

Chongqing North重庆北
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Rail Transit Line 3Rail Transit Line 4Rail Transit Line 10Loop Line
Chongqing West重庆西
Other railway station in Chongqing
Rail Transit Line 5Loop Line
Chongqing重庆
Other railway station in Chongqing

At a Glance

Route	Lanzhou (兰州) to Chongqing (重庆)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	1
Fastest journey	7 hours 26 minutes on D156 (12:45 to 20:11)
First train	12:45 D156 from Lanzhou West
Last train	12:45 D156 from Lanzhou West
Departure stations on timetable	Lanzhou West
Arrival stations on timetable	Chongqing North
Train types in snapshot	D
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Lanzhou to Chongqing train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 7h26m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 1 direct services between Lanzhou and Chongqing.

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.