Which stations serve Nanjing and Shenzhen?

Nanjing South serve Nanjing; Shenzhen North, Shenzhen serve Shenzhen.

Nanjing to Shenzhen Train

南京 → 深圳

Nanjing to Shenzhen takes between 6 hours 54 minutes and 13 hours 42 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 10 direct services, with the first train at 06:32 and the last at 16:05. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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Direct Train Schedule

10 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
D2281	06:32Nanjing South	20:14Shenzhen North	13h42m
G2780	07:31Nanjing South	15:26Shenzhen	7h55m
G3023	08:37Nanjing South	19:18Shenzhen North	10h41m
G2784	09:07Nanjing South	17:07Shenzhen	8h
G3326	10:01Nanjing South	18:14Shenzhen North	8h13m
G384	10:25Nanjing South	17:30Shenzhen North	7h05m
D2293	10:57Nanjing South	22:01Shenzhen North	11h04m
G2788	14:52Nanjing South	22:35Shenzhen	7h43m
G2754	16:00Nanjing South	22:54Shenzhen North	6h54m
G697	16:05Nanjing South	23:26Shenzhen North	7h21m

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

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Railway Stations in Nanjing and Shenzhen

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

Railway Stations in Nanjing

Nanjing South南京南
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1Metro Line 3Metro Line S1Metro Line S3

Railway Stations in Shenzhen

Shenzhen North深圳北
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 4Metro Line 5Metro Line 6
Shenzhen深圳
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1

At a Glance

Route	Nanjing (南京) to Shenzhen (深圳)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	10
Fastest journey	6 hours 54 minutes on G2754 (16:00 to 22:54)
First train	06:32 D2281 from Nanjing South
Last train	16:05 G697 from Nanjing South
Departure stations on timetable	Nanjing South
Arrival stations on timetable	Shenzhen North, Shenzhen
Train types in snapshot	D, G
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Nanjing to Shenzhen train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 6h54m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 10 direct services between Nanjing and Shenzhen.

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.