Which stations serve Xiamen and Changzhou?

Xiamen North, Xiamen serve Xiamen; Changzhou, Liyang serve Changzhou.

Xiamen to Changzhou Train

厦门 → 常州

Xiamen to Changzhou takes between 6 hours 2 minutes and 9 hours 14 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 12 direct services, with the first train at 08:02 and the last at 15:43. 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

12 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
D3142	08:02Xiamen North	17:11Changzhou	9h09m
D3143	08:02Xiamen North	17:11Changzhou	9h09m
G1654	08:51Xiamen	15:17Liyang	6h26m
G1654	09:15Xiamen North	15:17Liyang	6h02m
D2294	11:22Xiamen North	19:30Liyang	8h08m
D2279	13:14Xiamen North	22:28Changzhou	9h14m
D2282	13:14Xiamen North	22:28Changzhou	9h14m
G1662	13:30Xiamen North	19:53Liyang	6h23m
G1663	13:30Xiamen North	19:53Liyang	6h23m
G3024	14:19Xiamen North	21:00Liyang	6h41m
G3025	14:19Xiamen North	21:00Liyang	6h41m
G1656	15:43Xiamen North	22:08Liyang	6h25m

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

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Railway Stations in Xiamen and Changzhou

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

Railway Stations in Xiamen

Xiamen North厦门北
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1
Xiamen厦门
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 3

Railway Stations in Changzhou

Changzhou常州
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1
Liyang溧阳
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Xiamen (厦门) to Changzhou (常州)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	12
Fastest journey	6 hours 2 minutes on G1654 (09:15 to 15:17)
First train	08:02 D3143 from Xiamen North
Last train	15:43 G1656 from Xiamen North
Departure stations on timetable	Xiamen North, Xiamen
Arrival stations on timetable	Changzhou, Liyang
Train types in snapshot	D, G
Timetable snapshot	October 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Xiamen to Changzhou train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 6h02m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 12 direct services between Xiamen and Changzhou.

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.