Which stations serve Tianjin and Baotou?

Tianjin, Tianjin North, Tianjin South, Tianjin West serve Tianjin; Baotou, Baotoubei, Baotoudong, Baotouxi serve Baotou.

Tianjin to Baotou Train

天津 → 包头

Tianjin to Baotou takes between 12 hours 41 minutes and 13 hours 59 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 3 direct services, with the first train at 06:51 and the last at 21:38. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

Interactive route map showing the rail network around Tianjin and Baotou. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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Direct Train Schedule

3 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
K1276	06:51Tianjin West	20:50Baotoudong	13h59m
Z282	08:42Tianjin West	21:23Baotoudong	12h41m
K885	21:38Tianjin	11:18Baotou	13h40m

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

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Railway Stations in Tianjin and Baotou

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

Railway Stations in Tianjin

Tianjin天津
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 2Metro Line 3Metro Line 9
Tianjin North天津北
Other railway station in Tianjin
Metro Line 3Metro Line 6
Tianjin South天津南
Other railway station in Tianjin
Metro Line 3
Tianjin West天津西
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1Metro Line 4Metro Line 6

Railway Stations in Baotou

Baotou包头
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Baotou East包头东
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Tianjin (天津) to Baotou (包头)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	3
Fastest journey	12 hours 41 minutes on Z282 (08:42 to 21:23)
First train	06:51 K1276 from Tianjin West
Last train	21:38 K885 from Tianjin
Departure stations on timetable	Tianjin West, Tianjin
Arrival stations on timetable	Baotou East, Baotou
Train types in snapshot	K, Z
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Tianjin to Baotou train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 12h41m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 3 direct services between Tianjin and Baotou.

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.