Taiyuan to Xi'an Train

太原 → 西安

Taiyuan to Xi'an takes between 2 hours 44 minutes and 11 hours 18 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 59 direct services, with the first train at 00:34 and the last at 23:32. 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
59 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
D4100:34Taiyuan08:46Xi'an8h12m
D253706:25Taiyuan South09:52Xi'an North3h27m
G461206:52Taiyuan South10:08Xi'an North3h16m
D250106:53Taiyuan South10:36Xi'an North3h43m
G313907:23Taiyuan South10:17Xi'an North2h54m
D250507:52Taiyuan South11:39Xi'an North3h47m
D250708:16Taiyuan South11:25Xi'an North3h09m
D171708:31Taiyuan South12:03Xi'an North3h32m
D258308:59Taiyuan South12:34Xi'an North3h35m
D251309:09Taiyuan South12:44Xi'an North3h35m
D256709:23Taiyuan13:16Xi'an North3h53m
D256909:23Taiyuan South13:11Xi'an North3h48m
K157209:29Taiyuan19:19Xi'an9h50m
D251109:32Taiyuan12:25Xi'an North2h53m
G320910:04Taiyuan South13:25Xi'an North3h21m
D190710:24Taiyuan South13:33Xi'an North3h09m
D282610:38Taiyuan South13:57Xi'an North3h19m
D279810:45Taiyuan South14:03Xi'an North3h18m
D250911:29Taiyuan South14:37Xi'an North3h08m
G378011:49Yangquxi16:27Xi'an North4h38m
G245511:50Taiyuan South14:51Xi'an North3h01m
D256311:57Taiyuan South15:33Xi'an North3h36m
D171112:10Taiyuan South15:41Xi'an North3h31m
G378012:25Taiyuan16:27Xi'an North4h02m
D256112:31Taiyuan South15:58Xi'an North3h27m
D251912:40Taiyuan South16:06Xi'an North3h26m
D167113:01Taiyuan South16:35Xi'an North3h34m
D258113:08Taiyuan South16:58Xi'an North3h50m
D190313:21Taiyuan South17:13Xi'an North3h52m
D256514:09Taiyuan South17:20Xi'an North3h11m
D104914:30Taiyuan South18:21Xi'an North3h51m
D282114:40Taiyuan South17:34Xi'an North2h54m
D163614:48Taiyuan South18:06Xi'an North3h18m
D257314:56Taiyuan South18:51Xi'an North3h55m
D104515:00Yangquxi18:54Xi'an North3h54m
D190915:11Taiyuan South18:28Xi'an North3h17m
D104515:33Taiyuan South18:54Xi'an North3h21m
D252115:40Taiyuan South19:02Xi'an North3h22m
D200615:50Yangquxi19:21Xi'an North3h31m
D252315:57Taiyuan South18:41Xi'an North2h44m
D253116:10Taiyuan South19:55Xi'an North3h45m
D200616:21Taiyuan South19:21Xi'an North3h
D252516:49Taiyuan South20:25Xi'an North3h36m
D254317:28Taiyuan South21:16Xi'an North3h48m
D252917:38Taiyuan South20:40Xi'an North3h02m
D257117:50Taiyuan South21:28Xi'an North3h38m
D253317:58Taiyuan South21:39Xi'an North3h41m
K209518:16Yangqu05:34Xi'an11h18m
K209519:01Taiyuan05:34Xi'an10h33m
D167519:16Taiyuan South22:27Xi'an North3h11m
D251519:30Taiyuan South22:47Xi'an North3h17m
D280920:07Taiyuan23:28Xi'an North3h21m
D252720:12Taiyuan South23:05Xi'an North2h53m
D104320:37Taiyuan South23:37Xi'an North3h
K54520:56Taiyuan06:12Xi'an9h16m
D1522:08Taiyuan05:11Xi'an East7h03m
K21323:20Taiyuan08:02Xi'an8h42m
D96523:26Taiyuan05:08Xi'an North5h42m
D96723:32Taiyuan05:14Xi'an North5h42m

Timetable snapshot: 2026-08-26. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

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Railway Stations in Taiyuan and Xi'an

Compare the railway stations used to reach Taiyuan and Xi'an. 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
  • Yangqu阳曲
    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

At a Glance

RouteTaiyuan (太原) to Xi'an (西安)
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Direct services59
Fastest journey2 hours 44 minutes on D2523 (15:57 to 18:41)
First train00:34 D41 from Taiyuan
Last train23:32 D967 from Taiyuan
Departure stations on timetableTaiyuan, Taiyuan South, Yangqu West, Yangqu
Arrival stations on timetableXi'an, Xi'an North, Xi'an East
Train types in snapshotD, G, K
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Taiyuan to Xi'an train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 2h44m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 59 direct services between Taiyuan 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.