Which stations serve Urumqi and Taiyuan?

Urumqi, Urumqi South serve Urumqi; Taiyuan, Taiyuan South serve Taiyuan.

Urumqi to Taiyuan Train

乌鲁木齐 → 太原

Urumqi to Taiyuan takes between 31 minutes and 2 hours 57 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 2 direct services, with the first train at 14:50 and the last at 19:28. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

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Direct Train Schedule

2 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
D70	14:50Urumqi	15:21Taiyuan South	31m
Z355	19:28Urumqi	22:25Taiyuan	2h57m

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

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Railway Stations in Urumqi and Taiyuan

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

Railway Stations in Urumqi

Urumqi乌鲁木齐
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1
Urumqi South乌鲁木齐南
Other railway station in Urumqi

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

At a Glance

Route	Urumqi (乌鲁木齐) to Taiyuan (太原)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	2
Fastest journey	31 minutes on D70 (14:50 to 15:21)
First train	14:50 D70 from Urumqi
Last train	19:28 Z355 from Urumqi
Departure stations on timetable	Urumqi
Arrival stations on timetable	Taiyuan South, Taiyuan
Train types in snapshot	D, Z
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Urumqi to Taiyuan train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 31m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 2 direct services between Urumqi and Taiyuan.

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.