Nantong to Xi'an Train

南通 → 西安

Nantong to Xi'an takes between 6 hours 7 minutes and 21 hours 21 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 14 direct services, with the first train at 08:59 and the last at 17:40. 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 Xi'an. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
14 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
G328808:59Nantong West15:52Xi'an North6h53m
G328809:13Rugaonan15:52Xi'an North6h39m
G328809:26Haian15:52Xi'an North6h26m
G329209:54Rugao16:32Xi'an North6h38m
G317111:34Nantong West18:01Xi'an North6h27m
G328411:54Nantong West19:38Xi'an North7h44m
G317111:54Haian18:01Xi'an North6h07m
G328412:13Rugaonan19:38Xi'an North7h25m
G328412:25Haian19:38Xi'an North7h13m
Z36113:46Nantong05:55Xi'an16h09m
Z36114:33Haian05:55Xi'an15h22m
G329615:30Rugaonan21:53Xi'an North6h23m
K5916:52Nantong14:13Xi'an21h21m
K5917:40Haian14:13Xi'an20h33m

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

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Railway Stations in Nantong and Xi'an

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

Railway Stations in Nantong

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

Railway Stations in Xi'an

  • Xi'an North西安北
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 2Metro Line 4Metro Line 14
  • Xi'an西安
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 4

At a Glance

RouteNantong (南通) to Xi'an (西安)
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Direct services14
Fastest journey6 hours 7 minutes on G3171 (11:54 to 18:01)
First train08:59 G3288 from Nantong West
Last train17:40 K59 from Haian
Departure stations on timetableNantong West, Rugao South, Haian, Rugao, Nantong
Arrival stations on timetableXi'an North, Xi'an
Train types in snapshotG, Z, K
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Nantong to Xi'an train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 6h07m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 14 direct services between Nantong and Xi'an.

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.