Shanhaiguan to Xi'an Train

山海关 → 西安

Shanhaiguan to Xi'an takes between 7 hours 25 minutes and 23 hours 38 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 16 direct services, with the first train at 07:50 and the last at 22:42. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
16 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
K54507:50Shanhaiguan06:12Xi'an22h22m
K54507:50Shanhaiguan07:02Xi'an East23h12m
K54807:50Shanhaiguan06:12Xi'an22h22m
K54807:50Shanhaiguan07:02Xi'an East23h12m
G128109:40Shanhaiguan17:47Xi'an North8h07m
G128409:40Shanhaiguan17:47Xi'an North8h07m
G129313:34Shanhaiguan20:59Xi'an North7h25m
G129613:34Shanhaiguan20:59Xi'an North7h25m
K204515:23Shanhaiguan15:01Xi'an23h38m
K204815:23Shanhaiguan15:01Xi'an23h38m
K157221:01Shanhaiguan19:19Xi'an22h18m
K157321:01Shanhaiguan19:19Xi'an22h18m
K12522:19Shanhaiguan20:30Xi'an22h11m
K12822:19Shanhaiguan20:30Xi'an22h11m
K38522:42Shanhaiguan20:31Xi'an East21h49m
K38822:42Shanhaiguan20:31Xi'an East21h49m

Timetable snapshot: 2026-10-23. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

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Railway Stations in Shanhaiguan and Xi'an

Compare the railway stations used to reach Shanhaiguan and Xi'an. 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 Xi'an

  • Xi'an西安
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    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
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 5
  • Xi'an West西安西
    Other railway station in Xi'an

At a Glance

RouteShanhaiguan (山海关) to Xi'an (西安)
Interactive route mapOpen the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services16
Fastest journey7 hours 25 minutes on G1293 (13:34 to 20:59)
First train07:50 K548 from Shanhaiguan
Last train22:42 K388 from Shanhaiguan
Departure stations on timetableShanhaiguan
Arrival stations on timetableXi'an, Xi'an East, Xi'an North
Train types in snapshotK, G
Timetable snapshotOctober 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Shanhaiguan to Xi'an train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 7h25m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 16 direct services between Shanhaiguan 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.