Shanhaiguan to Nanjing Train
山海关 → 南京
Shanhaiguan to Nanjing takes between 11 hours 58 minutes and 20 hours 29 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 12 direct services, with the first train at 01:06 and the last at 23:52. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.
Route Map
Interactive route map showing the rail network around Shanhaiguan and Nanjing. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.
Direct Train Schedule
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| K4049 | 01:06Shanhaiguan | 20:04Nanjing | 18h58m |
| K346 | 02:08Shanhaiguan | 19:51Nanjing | 17h43m |
| K335 | 07:33Shanhaiguan | 01:04Nanjing | 17h31m |
| K47 | 07:41Shanhaiguan | 01:31Nanjing | 17h50m |
| Z175 | 08:17Shanhaiguan | 23:57Nanjing | 15h40m |
| T131 | 19:11Shanhaiguan | 09:54Nanjing | 14h43m |
| K665 | 19:30Shanhaiguan | 12:16Nanjing | 16h46m |
| K187 | 21:05Shanhaiguan | 13:59Nanjing | 16h54m |
| Z365 | 21:40Shanhaiguan | 10:32Nanjing | 12h52m |
| Z171 | 21:56Shanhaiguan | 10:05Nanjing | 12h09m |
| Z515 | 22:13Shanhaiguan | 10:11Nanjing | 11h58m |
| K4353 | 23:52Shanhaiguan | 20:21Nanjing | 20h29m |
Timetable snapshot: 2026-08-26. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.
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Railway Stations in Shanhaiguan and Nanjing
Compare the railway stations used to reach Shanhaiguan and Nanjing. Not every station below is served by every direct train.
Railway Stations in Shanhaiguan
- Shanhaiguan山海关Used by direct trains in this timetable
Railway Stations in Nanjing
- Nanjing南京Used by direct trains in this timetable
- Other railway station in NanjingMetro Line 1Metro Line 3Metro Line S1Metro Line S3
At a Glance
| Route | Shanhaiguan (山海关) to Nanjing (南京) |
|---|---|
| Interactive route map | Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network. |
| Direct services | 12 |
| Fastest journey | 11 hours 58 minutes on Z515 (22:13 to 10:11) |
| First train | 01:06 K4049 from Shanhaiguan |
| Last train | 23:52 K4353 from Shanhaiguan |
| Departure stations on timetable | Shanhaiguan |
| Arrival stations on timetable | Nanjing |
| Train types in snapshot | K, Z, T |
| Timetable snapshot | August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel. |
Route FAQ
How long is the Shanhaiguan to Nanjing train?
The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 11h58m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.
Are there direct trains?
Yes. The current snapshot lists 12 direct services between Shanhaiguan and Nanjing.
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.