Which stations serve Rugao and Xi'an?

Rugao, Rugaonan serve Rugao; Xi'an, Xi'an North, Xi'an East, Xi'an West serve Xi'an.

Rugao to Xi'an Train

如皋 → 西安

Rugao to Xi'an takes between 6 hours 23 minutes and 7 hours 25 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 4 direct services, with the first train at 09:13 and the last at 15:30. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

Interactive route map showing the rail network around Rugao and Xi'an. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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Direct Train Schedule

4 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G3288	09:13Rugaonan	15:52Xi'an North	6h39m
G3292	09:54Rugao	16:32Xi'an North	6h38m
G3284	12:13Rugaonan	19:38Xi'an North	7h25m
G3296	15:30Rugaonan	21:53Xi'an North	6h23m

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

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Railway Stations in Rugao and Xi'an

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

Railway Stations in Rugao

Rugao如皋
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Rugao South如皋南
Used by direct trains in this timetable

Railway Stations in Xi'an

Xi'an西安
Other railway station in Xi'an
Metro Line 4
Xi'an North西安北
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 2Metro Line 4Metro Line 14
Xi'an East西安东
Other railway station in Xi'an
Metro Line 5
Xi'an West西安西
Other railway station in Xi'an

At a Glance

Route	Rugao (如皋) to Xi'an (西安)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	4
Fastest journey	6 hours 23 minutes on G3296 (15:30 to 21:53)
First train	09:13 G3288 from Rugaonan
Last train	15:30 G3296 from Rugaonan
Departure stations on timetable	Rugao South, Rugao
Arrival stations on timetable	Xi'an North
Train types in snapshot	G
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Rugao to Xi'an train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 6h23m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 4 direct services between Rugao 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.