Which stations serve Xiamen and Sanming?

Xiamen North serve Xiamen; Sanmingbei, Taining serve Sanming.

Xiamen to Sanming Train

厦门 → 三明

Xiamen to Sanming takes between 2 hours 17 minutes and 3 hours 28 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 9 direct services, with the first train at 07:25 and the last at 17:21. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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Direct Train Schedule

9 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
Z127	07:25Xiamen North	10:08Sanmingbei	2h43m
D3285	10:08Xiamen North	12:43Sanmingbei	2h35m
D3285	10:08Xiamen North	13:20Taining	3h12m
D2362	15:34Xiamen North	17:51Sanmingbei	2h17m
D2362	15:34Xiamen North	18:35Taining	3h01m
D2409	17:16Xiamen North	19:33Sanmingbei	2h17m
D2409	17:16Xiamen North	20:16Taining	3h
D132	17:21Xiamen North	20:00Sanmingbei	2h39m
D132	17:21Xiamen North	20:49Taining	3h28m

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

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Railway Stations in Xiamen and Sanming

Compare the railway stations used to reach Xiamen and Sanming. 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

Railway Stations in Sanming

Sanming North三明北
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Taining泰宁
Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

Route	Xiamen (厦门) to Sanming (三明)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	9
Fastest journey	2 hours 17 minutes on D2362 (15:34 to 17:51)
First train	07:25 Z127 from Xiamen North
Last train	17:21 D132 from Xiamen North
Departure stations on timetable	Xiamen North
Arrival stations on timetable	Sanming North, Taining
Train types in snapshot	Z, D
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Xiamen to Sanming train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 2h17m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 9 direct services between Xiamen and Sanming.

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.