Xi'an to Lanzhou Train

西安 → 兰州

Xi'an to Lanzhou takes between 2 hours 28 minutes and 9 hours 22 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 83 direct services, with the first train at 02:34 and the last at 23:49. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
83 direct services

Showing the first 60 of 83 matching services.

TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
K38902:34Xi'an10:56Lanzhou8h22m
D11203:38Xi'an10:29Lanzhou6h51m
D10103:47Xi'an11:43Lanzhou7h56m
D2903:56Xi'an10:43Lanzhou6h47m
K453104:19Xi'an13:24Lanzhou9h05m
Z59404:52Xi'an13:10Lanzhou8h18m
D28805:01Xi'an12:11Lanzhou7h10m
Z12705:07Xi'an12:26Lanzhou7h19m
T19705:19Xi'an13:59Lanzhou8h40m
K218605:31Xi'an14:31Lanzhou9h
Z36106:05Xi'an13:31Lanzhou7h26m
Z3706:11Xi'an13:52Lanzhou7h41m
Z29206:42Xi'an14:17Lanzhou7h35m
Z17907:03Xi'an14:38Lanzhou7h35m
Z27207:10Xi'an14:24Lanzhou7h14m
Z13507:32Xi'an14:45Lanzhou7h13m
Z10507:38Xi'an14:57Lanzhou7h19m
Z26407:53Xi'an15:05Lanzhou7h12m
D21608:00Xi'an15:12Lanzhou7h12m
Z37608:12Xi'an15:58Lanzhou7h46m
Z4008:25Xi'an15:34Lanzhou7h09m
Z30408:52Xi'an15:44Lanzhou6h52m
D263508:54Xi'an North11:57Lanzhou West3h03m
D263508:54Xi'an North12:44Zhongchuan Airport East3h50m
D263508:54Xi'an North13:04Yongdeng North4h10m
Z23009:05Xi'an16:23Lanzhou7h18m
Z16409:27Xi'an16:16Lanzhou6h49m
K104010:33Xi'an18:59Lanzhou8h26m
G202111:01Xi'an North14:07Lanzhou West3h06m
K491611:06Xi'an19:13Lanzhou8h07m
K41811:49Xi'an20:00Lanzhou8h11m
G202311:57Xi'an North15:19Lanzhou West3h22m
G35112:10Xi'an North14:38Lanzhou West2h28m
G200312:20Xi'an North15:13Lanzhou West2h53m
Z25912:25Xi'an20:29Lanzhou8h04m
D258312:39Xi'an North15:44Lanzhou West3h05m
Z6513:00Xi'an21:12Lanzhou8h12m
D256913:17Xi'an North16:33Lanzhou West3h16m
G197013:28Xi'an North16:20Lanzhou West2h52m
D256713:33Xi'an North16:43Lanzhou West3h10m
D256713:33Xi'an North17:30Zhongchuan Airport East3h57m
D263113:42Xi'an North16:49Lanzhou West3h07m
D263113:42Xi'an North17:39Zhongchuan Airport East3h57m
D263113:42Xi'an North17:59Yongdeng North4h17m
G46413:48Xi'an North16:25Lanzhou West2h37m
G318014:09Xi'an North17:17Lanzhou West3h08m
G187414:30Xi'an North17:40Lanzhou West3h10m
G317614:51Xi'an North17:49Lanzhou West2h58m
D263715:03Xi'an North18:09Lanzhou West3h06m
D263715:03Xi'an North18:55Zhongchuan Airport East3h52m
D263715:03Xi'an North19:15Yongdeng North4h12m
G86415:45Xi'an North18:56Lanzhou West3h11m
G85216:22Xi'an North19:21Lanzhou West2h59m
D263316:27Xi'an North19:33Lanzhou West3h06m
D263316:27Xi'an North20:28Zhongchuan Airport East4h01m
D263316:27Xi'an North20:49Yongdeng North4h22m
G171316:32Xi'an North19:54Lanzhou West3h22m
G171316:32Xi'an North19:28Yuzhong2h56m
D167116:41Xi'an North20:01Lanzhou West3h20m
G40416:55Xi'an North19:49Lanzhou West2h54m

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

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Railway Stations in Xi'an and Lanzhou

Compare the railway stations used to reach Xi'an and Lanzhou. Not every station below is served by every direct train.

Railway Stations in Xi'an

  • Xi'an西安
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 4
  • Xi'an North西安北
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 2Metro Line 4Metro Line 14

Railway Stations in Lanzhou

  • Lanzhou兰州
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Rail Transit Line 2
  • Lanzhou West兰州西
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Rail Transit Line 1
  • Zhongchuan Airport East中川机场东
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Yongdeng North永登北
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Yuzhong榆中
    Used by direct trains in this timetable

At a Glance

RouteXi'an (西安) to Lanzhou (兰州)
Interactive route mapOpen the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services83
Fastest journey2 hours 28 minutes on G351 (12:10 to 14:38)
First train02:34 K389 from Xi'an
Last train23:49 K226 from Xi'an
Departure stations on timetableXi'an, Xi'an North
Arrival stations on timetableLanzhou, Lanzhou West, Zhongchuan Airport East, Yongdeng North, Yuzhong
Train types in snapshotK, D, Z, T, G
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Xi'an to Lanzhou train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 2h28m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 83 direct services between Xi'an and Lanzhou.

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.