Which stations serve Lanzhou and Kaifeng?

Lanzhou, Lanzhou West serve Lanzhou; Kaifeng, Lankaonan, Lankao serve Kaifeng.

Lanzhou to Kaifeng Train

兰州 → 开封

Lanzhou to Kaifeng takes between 5 hours 55 minutes and 19 hours 39 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 9 direct services, with the first train at 01:32 and the last at 22:53. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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Direct Train Schedule

9 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
Z274	01:32Lanzhou	17:47Kaifeng	16h15m
G3175	10:33Lanzhou West	16:28Lankaonan	5h55m
Z375	11:49Lanzhou	03:29Kaifeng	15h40m
K132	13:44Lanzhou	07:41Kaifeng	17h57m
K132	13:44Lanzhou	08:14Lankao	18h30m
D111	14:57Lanzhou West	07:14Kaifeng	16h17m
D215	16:07Lanzhou	07:27Kaifeng	15h20m
K2185	22:53Lanzhou	17:59Kaifeng	19h06m
K2185	22:53Lanzhou	18:32Lankao	19h39m

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

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Railway Stations in Lanzhou and Kaifeng

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

Railway Stations in Lanzhou

Lanzhou兰州
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Rail Transit Line 2
Lanzhou West兰州西
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Rail Transit Line 1

Railway Stations in Kaifeng

Kaifeng开封
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Lankao South兰考南
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Lankao兰考
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Lanzhou (兰州) to Kaifeng (开封)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	9
Fastest journey	5 hours 55 minutes on G3175 (10:33 to 16:28)
First train	01:32 Z274 from Lanzhou
Last train	22:53 K2185 from Lanzhou
Departure stations on timetable	Lanzhou, Lanzhou West
Arrival stations on timetable	Kaifeng, Lankao South, Lankao
Train types in snapshot	Z, G, K, D
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Lanzhou to Kaifeng train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 5h55m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 9 direct services between Lanzhou and Kaifeng.

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.