Which stations serve Nantong and Xiamen?

Nantong, Nantongxi serve Nantong; Xiamen, Xiamen North serve Xiamen.

Nantong to Xiamen Train

南通 → 厦门

Nantong to Xiamen North takes between 9 hours 3 minutes and 10 hours 14 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 4 direct services, with the first train at 06:29 and the last at 09:40. 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 Xiamen. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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From

Date

Direct Train Schedule

4 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
D3201	06:29Nantong	16:43Xiamen North	10h14m
D2289	07:22Nantong	16:58Xiamen North	9h36m
D3205	08:21Nantong	17:24Xiamen North	9h03m
D2283	09:40Nantong	19:01Xiamen North	9h21m

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

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Railway Stations in Nantong and Xiamen

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

Railway Stations in Nantong

Nantong南通
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Nantong West南通西
Other railway station in Nantong
Rail Transit Line 1

Railway Stations in Xiamen

Xiamen厦门
Other railway station in Xiamen
Metro Line 3
Xiamen North厦门北
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1

At a Glance

Route	Nantong (南通) to Xiamen (厦门)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	4
Fastest journey	9 hours 3 minutes on D3205 (08:21 to 17:24)
First train	06:29 D3201 from Nantong
Last train	09:40 D2283 from Nantong
Departure stations on timetable	Nantong
Arrival stations on timetable	Xiamen North
Train types in snapshot	D
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Nantong to Xiamen train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 9h03m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 4 direct services between Nantong and Xiamen.

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.