Nantong to Jinan Train

南通 → 济南

Nantong to Jinan takes between 3 hours 26 minutes and 6 hours 40 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 18 direct services, with the first train at 06:12 and the last at 17:29. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
18 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
G265506:12Nantong11:50Jinan East5h38m
G265506:33Rugaonan11:50Jinan East5h17m
G265506:45Haian11:50Jinan East5h05m
D166407:27Nantong14:07Jinan East6h40m
D166407:48Rugaonan14:07Jinan East6h19m
D166408:00Haian14:07Jinan East6h07m
G258608:28Nantong12:33Jinan West4h05m
G258608:49Rugaonan12:33Jinan West3h44m
G258609:01Haian12:33Jinan West3h32m
G125510:49Nantongxi14:36Jinan West3h47m
G125511:10Haian14:36Jinan West3h26m
G88814:10Nantongxi18:08Jinan West3h58m
G88814:24Rugaonan18:08Jinan West3h44m
G259816:29Nantong20:47Jinan West4h18m
D212417:03Rugaonan22:17Jinan East5h14m
D212417:15Haian22:17Jinan East5h02m
G259017:15Rugao21:29Jinan West4h14m
G259017:29Haian21:29Jinan West4h

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

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Railway Stations in Nantong and Jinan

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

Railway Stations in Nantong

  • Nantong南通
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Rugao South如皋南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Haian海安
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Nantong West南通西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Rail Transit Line 1
  • Rugao如皋
    Used by direct trains in this timetable

Railway Stations in Jinan

  • Jinan East济南东
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Rail Transit Line 3Rail Transit Line 6
  • Jinan West济南西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Rail Transit Line 1

At a Glance

RouteNantong (南通) to Jinan (济南)
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Direct services18
Fastest journey3 hours 26 minutes on G1255 (11:10 to 14:36)
First train06:12 G2655 from Nantong
Last train17:29 G2590 from Haian
Departure stations on timetableNantong, Rugao South, Haian, Nantong West, Rugao
Arrival stations on timetableJinan East, Jinan West
Train types in snapshotG, D
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Nantong to Jinan train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 3h26m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 18 direct services between Nantong and Jinan.

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.