Which stations serve Qingdao and Gaocheng?

Qingdao, Qingdao North, Qingdao West serve Qingdao; Gaochengnan serve Gaocheng.

Qingdao to Gaocheng Train

青岛 → 藁城

Qingdao to Gaocheng takes between 4 hours 5 minutes and 5 hours 14 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 7 direct services, with the first train at 07:24 and the last at 16:17. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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From

Date

Direct Train Schedule

7 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
D1656	07:24Qingdao North	11:29Gaochengnan	4h05m
D1636	07:28Qingdao	12:42Gaochengnan	5h14m
G2094	10:19Qingdao North	14:37Gaochengnan	4h18m
D1668	11:02Qingdao West	15:18Gaochengnan	4h16m
D1664	11:43Qingdao West	15:48Gaochengnan	4h05m
D1612	13:12Qingdao North	17:33Gaochengnan	4h21m
D1632	16:17Qingdao North	20:46Gaochengnan	4h29m

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

Timetable for reference only. For live schedules and ticket booking, check these sources:

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Railway Stations in Qingdao and Gaocheng

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

Railway Stations in Qingdao

Qingdao青岛
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1Metro Line 3
Qingdao North青岛北
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1Metro Line 3Metro Line 8
Qingdao West青岛西
Used by direct trains in this timetable

Railway Stations in Gaocheng

Gaocheng South藁城南
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Qingdao (青岛) to Gaocheng (藁城)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	7
Fastest journey	4 hours 5 minutes on D1656 (07:24 to 11:29)
First train	07:24 D1656 from Qingdao North
Last train	16:17 D1632 from Qingdao North
Departure stations on timetable	Qingdao North, Qingdao, Qingdao West
Arrival stations on timetable	Gaocheng South
Train types in snapshot	D, G
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Qingdao to Gaocheng train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 4h05m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 7 direct services between Qingdao and Gaocheng.

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.