Which stations serve Taiyuan and Suzhou?

Taiyuan, Taiyuan South serve Taiyuan; Suzhou, Suzhou North, Suzhou South, Suzhou New Area, Suzhouyuanqu serve Suzhou.

Taiyuan to Suzhou Train

太原 → 苏州

Taiyuan to Suzhou takes between 14 hours 51 minutes and 21 hours 58 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 6 direct services, with the first train at 04:28 and the last at 21:28. 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 Suzhou. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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From

Date

Direct Train Schedule

6 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
K1805	04:28Taiyuan	02:26Suzhou	21h58m
K1808	04:28Taiyuan	02:26Suzhou	21h58m
Z267	20:29Taiyuan	11:20Suzhou	14h51m
Z270	20:29Taiyuan	11:20Suzhou	14h51m
K1331	21:28Taiyuan	16:02Suzhou	18h34m
K1334	21:28Taiyuan	16:02Suzhou	18h34m

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

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Railway Stations in Taiyuan and Suzhou

Compare the railway stations used to reach Taiyuan and Suzhou. 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
Other railway station in Taiyuan
Metro Line 1

Railway Stations in Suzhou

Suzhou苏州
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Suzhou North苏州北
Other railway station in Suzhou
Rail Transit Line 2
Suzhou South苏州南
Other railway station in Suzhou
Suzhou New Area苏州新区
Other railway station in Suzhou
Rail Transit Line 3Rail Transit Line 6
Suzhou Industrial Park苏州园区
Other railway station in Suzhou
Rail Transit Line 3Rail Transit Line 8

At a Glance

Route	Taiyuan (太原) to Suzhou (苏州)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	6
Fastest journey	14 hours 51 minutes on Z267 (20:29 to 11:20)
First train	04:28 K1808 from Taiyuan
Last train	21:28 K1334 from Taiyuan
Departure stations on timetable	Taiyuan
Arrival stations on timetable	Suzhou
Train types in snapshot	K, Z
Reference fares	Luxury soft sleeper from ¥857.50, Soft sleeper from ¥464.50, Hard sleeper from ¥296.50, Hard seat from ¥173.50, No seat from ¥173.50. Fare snapshot: October 23, 2026.
Timetable snapshot	October 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Taiyuan to Suzhou train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 14h51m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 6 direct services between Taiyuan and Suzhou.

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.