Taiyuan to Hohhot Train

太原 → 呼和浩特

Taiyuan to Hohhot takes between 2 hours 50 minutes and 10 hours 2 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 34 direct services, with the first train at 07:06 and the last at 18:44. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
34 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
Z26807:06Taiyuan17:08Hohhot10h02m
Z26907:06Taiyuan17:08Hohhot10h02m
D278209:55Taiyuan South12:59Hohhot East3h04m
D278309:55Taiyuan South12:59Hohhot East3h04m
D31610:40Taiyuan South14:08Hohhot East3h28m
D31710:40Taiyuan South14:08Hohhot East3h28m
D31610:59Taiyuan14:08Hohhot East3h09m
D31710:59Taiyuan14:08Hohhot East3h09m
D31611:18Yangquxi14:08Hohhot East2h50m
D31711:18Yangquxi14:08Hohhot East2h50m
G51312:07Taiyuan South15:36Hohhot East3h29m
G51612:07Taiyuan South15:36Hohhot East3h29m
D277812:56Taiyuan South16:38Hohhot3h42m
D277912:56Taiyuan South16:38Hohhot3h42m
D281013:28Taiyuan South16:38Hohhot East3h10m
D281113:28Taiyuan South16:38Hohhot East3h10m
D165613:45Taiyuan17:28Hohhot East3h43m
D165713:45Taiyuan17:28Hohhot East3h43m
D200516:08Taiyuan South19:35Hohhot East3h27m
D200816:08Taiyuan South19:35Hohhot East3h27m
G377916:14Taiyuan South19:51Hohhot East3h37m
G378216:14Taiyuan South19:51Hohhot East3h37m
G338516:51Taiyuan20:22Hohhot East3h31m
G338816:51Taiyuan20:22Hohhot East3h31m
G338517:10Yangquxi20:22Hohhot East3h12m
G338817:10Yangquxi20:22Hohhot East3h12m
D279717:52Taiyuan South21:25Hohhot East3h33m
D280017:52Taiyuan South21:25Hohhot East3h33m
D279718:17Yangquxi21:25Hohhot East3h08m
D280018:17Yangquxi21:25Hohhot East3h08m
G375118:37Taiyuan South21:57Hohhot East3h20m
G375418:37Taiyuan South21:57Hohhot East3h20m
D282518:44Taiyuan South22:31Hohhot East3h47m
D282818:44Taiyuan South22:31Hohhot East3h47m

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

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Railway Stations in Taiyuan and Hohhot

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

Railway Stations in Taiyuan

  • Taiyuan太原
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1
  • Taiyuan South太原南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1
  • Yangqu West阳曲西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable

Railway Stations in Hohhot

  • Hohhot呼和浩特
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 2
  • Hohhot East呼和浩特东
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1

At a Glance

RouteTaiyuan (太原) to Hohhot (呼和浩特)
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Direct services34
Fastest journey2 hours 50 minutes on D316 (11:18 to 14:08)
First train07:06 Z269 from Taiyuan
Last train18:44 D2828 from Taiyuan South
Departure stations on timetableTaiyuan, Taiyuan South, Yangqu West
Arrival stations on timetableHohhot, Hohhot East
Train types in snapshotZ, D, G
Reference faresBusiness class from ¥655, First class from ¥310, Second class from ¥196, Luxury soft sleeper from ¥550, Soft sleeper from ¥301, Hard sleeper from ¥194, Hard seat from ¥112, No seat from ¥112. Fare snapshot: October 23, 2026.
Timetable snapshotOctober 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Taiyuan to Hohhot train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 2h50m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 34 direct services between Taiyuan and Hohhot.

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.