Which stations serve Taiyuan and Xiangyuan?

Taiyuan, Taiyuan South serve Taiyuan; Xiangyuan, Xiangyuandong serve Xiangyuan.

Taiyuan to Xiangyuan Train

太原 → 襄垣

Taiyuan South to Xiangyuandong takes between 1 hour 18 minutes and 1 hour 25 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 5 direct services, with the first train at 17:06 and the last at 19:50. 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 Xiangyuan. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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From

Date

Direct Train Schedule

5 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G514	17:06Taiyuan South	18:25Xiangyuandong	1h19m
G515	17:06Taiyuan South	18:25Xiangyuandong	1h19m
D315	18:02Taiyuan South	19:20Xiangyuandong	1h18m
D318	18:02Taiyuan South	19:20Xiangyuandong	1h18m
G681	19:50Taiyuan South	21:15Xiangyuandong	1h25m

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

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Railway Stations in Taiyuan and Xiangyuan

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

Railway Stations in Taiyuan

Taiyuan太原
Other railway station in Taiyuan
Metro Line 1
Taiyuan South太原南
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1

Railway Stations in Xiangyuan

Xiangyuan襄垣
Other railway station in Xiangyuan
Xiangyuan East襄垣东
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Taiyuan (太原) to Xiangyuan (襄垣)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	5
Fastest journey	1 hour 18 minutes on D315 (18:02 to 19:20)
First train	17:06 G515 from Taiyuan South
Last train	19:50 G681 from Taiyuan South
Departure stations on timetable	Taiyuan South
Arrival stations on timetable	Xiangyuan East
Train types in snapshot	G, D
Timetable snapshot	October 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Taiyuan to Xiangyuan train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 1h18m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 5 direct services between Taiyuan and Xiangyuan.

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.