Which stations serve Taiyuan and Shenyang?

Taiyuan, Taiyuan South serve Taiyuan; Shenyang, Shenyang North, Shenyang South serve Shenyang.

Taiyuan to Shenyang Train

太原 → 沈阳

Taiyuan to Shenyang takes between 16 hours 36 minutes and 17 hours 36 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 8 direct services, with the first train at 04:59 and the last at 10:03. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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Direct Train Schedule

8 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
K978	04:59Taiyuan	22:35Shenyang North	17h36m
K979	04:59Taiyuan	22:35Shenyang North	17h36m
K1571	05:25Taiyuan	22:59Shenyang North	17h34m
K1574	05:25Taiyuan	22:59Shenyang North	17h34m
K546	09:40Taiyuan South	02:39Shenyang North	16h59m
K547	09:40Taiyuan South	02:39Shenyang North	16h59m
K546	10:03Taiyuan	02:39Shenyang North	16h36m
K547	10:03Taiyuan	02:39Shenyang North	16h36m

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

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Railway Stations in Taiyuan and Shenyang

Compare the railway stations used to reach Taiyuan and Shenyang. 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 Shenyang

Shenyang沈阳
Other railway station in Shenyang
Metro Line 1
Shenyang North沈阳北
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 2Metro Line 4
Shenyang South沈阳南
Other railway station in Shenyang
Metro Line 4

At a Glance

Route	Taiyuan (太原) to Shenyang (沈阳)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	8
Fastest journey	16 hours 36 minutes on K546 (10:03 to 02:39)
First train	04:59 K979 from Taiyuan
Last train	10:03 K547 from Taiyuan
Departure stations on timetable	Taiyuan, Taiyuan South
Arrival stations on timetable	Shenyang North
Train types in snapshot	K
Reference fares	Business class from ¥1439.50, First class from ¥724.50, Second class from ¥452.50, Soft sleeper from ¥409.50, Hard sleeper from ¥261.50, Hard seat from ¥152.50, No seat from ¥152.50. Fare snapshot: October 23, 2026.
Timetable snapshot	October 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Taiyuan to Shenyang train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 16h36m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 8 direct services between Taiyuan and Shenyang.

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.