Taiyuan to Jinan Train

太原 → 济南

Taiyuan to Jinan takes between 3 hours 5 minutes and 7 hours 41 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 16 direct services, with the first train at 08:58 and the last at 22:34. 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 Jinan. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
16 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
D163108:58Taiyuan South12:31Jinan East3h33m
D164709:48Taiyuan South13:41Jinan East3h53m
D162810:35Taiyuan13:55Jinan East3h20m
D166310:48Taiyuan South14:32Jinan East3h44m
G338611:23Taiyuan15:02Jinan West3h39m
D165511:36Taiyuan14:41Jinan East3h05m
D166712:13Taiyuan South15:37Jinan East3h24m
D165112:36Taiyuan South15:51Jinan East3h15m
G186112:50Taiyuan South17:09Jinan West4h19m
D163913:08Taiyuan South17:15Jinan East4h07m
D277715:16Taiyuan South19:00Jinan West3h44m
D161717:37Taiyuan21:02Jinan East3h25m
D164319:11Taiyuan South22:39Jinan West3h28m
Z26720:29Taiyuan02:36Jinan6h07m
K133121:28Taiyuan05:09Jinan7h41m
Z35522:34Taiyuan05:15Jinan6h41m

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 Taiyuan and Jinan

Compare the railway stations used to reach Taiyuan and Jinan. 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

Railway Stations in Jinan

  • Jinan济南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Jinan East济南东
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Rail Transit Line 3Rail Transit Line 6
  • Jinan West济南西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Rail Transit Line 1

At a Glance

RouteTaiyuan (太原) to Jinan (济南)
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Direct services16
Fastest journey3 hours 5 minutes on D1655 (11:36 to 14:41)
First train08:58 D1631 from Taiyuan South
Last train22:34 Z355 from Taiyuan
Departure stations on timetableTaiyuan South, Taiyuan
Arrival stations on timetableJinan East, Jinan West, Jinan
Train types in snapshotD, G, Z, K
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Taiyuan to Jinan train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 3h05m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 16 direct services between Taiyuan and Jinan.

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.