Which stations serve Taiyuan and Zibo?

Taiyuan, Taiyuan South serve Taiyuan; Zibo, Zibobei serve Zibo.

Taiyuan to Zibo Train

太原 → 淄博

Taiyuan to Zibo takes between 3 hours 42 minutes and 8 hours 12 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 6 direct services, with the first train at 09:48 and the last at 22:34. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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From

Date

Direct Train Schedule

6 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
D1647	09:48Taiyuan South	14:17Zibo	4h29m
D1663	10:48Taiyuan South	15:00Zibobei	4h12m
D1655	11:36Taiyuan	15:49Zibo	4h13m
D1651	12:36Taiyuan South	16:18Zibobei	3h42m
D1639	13:08Taiyuan South	17:52Zibo	4h44m
Z355	22:34Taiyuan	06:46Zibo	8h12m

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

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Railway Stations in Taiyuan and Zibo

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

Zibo淄博
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Zibo North淄博北
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Taiyuan (太原) to Zibo (淄博)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	6
Fastest journey	3 hours 42 minutes on D1651 (12:36 to 16:18)
First train	09:48 D1647 from Taiyuan South
Last train	22:34 Z355 from Taiyuan
Departure stations on timetable	Taiyuan South, Taiyuan
Arrival stations on timetable	Zibo, Zibo North
Train types in snapshot	D, Z
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Taiyuan to Zibo train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 3h42m. 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 Zibo.

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.