Xi'an to Nanjing Train

西安 → 南京

Xi'an to Nanjing takes between 4 hours 41 minutes and 17 hours 1 minute by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 60 direct services, with the first train at 00:33 and the last at 21:41. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

Interactive route map showing the rail network around Xi'an and Nanjing. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
60 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
D11100:33Xi'an13:06Nanjing12h33m
D11400:33Xi'an13:06Nanjing12h33m
D21500:53Xi'an13:00Nanjing12h07m
D21800:53Xi'an13:00Nanjing12h07m
G191106:13Xi'an North11:51Nanjing South5h38m
G191406:13Xi'an North11:51Nanjing South5h38m
G327506:36Xi'an North13:58Nanjing South7h22m
G327806:36Xi'an North13:58Nanjing South7h22m
K218508:36Xi'an01:37Nanjing17h01m
K218808:36Xi'an01:37Nanjing17h01m
G315108:38Xi'an North15:17Nanjing South6h39m
G315408:38Xi'an North15:17Nanjing South6h39m
K28908:45Xi'an East01:43Nanjing16h58m
K29208:45Xi'an East01:43Nanjing16h58m
G8908:51Xi'an North13:32Nanjing South4h41m
G9208:51Xi'an North13:32Nanjing South4h41m
G191509:29Xi'an North15:13Nanjing South5h44m
G191809:29Xi'an North15:13Nanjing South5h44m
K35910:17Xi'an01:49Nanjing15h32m
K36210:17Xi'an01:49Nanjing15h32m
G191910:35Xi'an North16:15Nanjing South5h40m
G192210:35Xi'an North16:15Nanjing South5h40m
G181711:10Xi'an North16:47Nanjing South5h37m
G182011:10Xi'an North16:47Nanjing South5h37m
G316311:46Xi'an North18:05Nanjing South6h19m
G316611:46Xi'an North18:05Nanjing South6h19m
G219312:10Xi'an North17:44Nanjing South5h34m
G219612:10Xi'an North17:44Nanjing South5h34m
G317513:46Xi'an North20:24Nanjing South6h38m
G317813:46Xi'an North20:24Nanjing South6h38m
G196914:06Xi'an North20:03Nanjing South5h57m
G197214:06Xi'an North20:03Nanjing South5h57m
D9115:10Xi'an03:21Nanjing12h11m
D9415:10Xi'an03:21Nanjing12h11m
G197315:10Xi'an North21:04Nanjing South5h54m
G197615:10Xi'an North21:04Nanjing South5h54m
G9315:32Xi'an North20:19Nanjing South4h47m
G9615:32Xi'an North20:19Nanjing South4h47m
G46315:43Xi'an North21:37Nanjing South5h54m
G46615:43Xi'an North21:37Nanjing South5h54m
G193915:56Xi'an North22:16Nanjing South6h20m
G194215:56Xi'an North22:16Nanjing South6h20m
G188516:17Xi'an North22:42Nanjing South6h25m
G188816:17Xi'an North22:42Nanjing South6h25m
K55817:07Xi'an08:48Nanjing15h41m
K55917:07Xi'an08:48Nanjing15h41m
D12519:25Xi'an07:18Nanjing11h53m
D12819:25Xi'an07:18Nanjing11h53m
Z37520:41Xi'an10:23Nanjing13h42m
Z37820:41Xi'an10:23Nanjing13h42m
Z16320:49Xi'an08:57Nanjing12h08m
Z16620:49Xi'an08:57Nanjing12h08m
D28721:03Xi'an09:15Nanjing12h12m
D29021:03Xi'an09:15Nanjing12h12m
Z3921:10Xi'an09:21Nanjing12h11m
Z4221:10Xi'an09:21Nanjing12h11m
D12121:16Xi'an09:27Nanjing12h11m
D12421:16Xi'an09:27Nanjing12h11m
Z30321:41Xi'an09:40Nanjing11h59m
Z30621:41Xi'an09:40Nanjing11h59m

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

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Railway Stations in Xi'an and Nanjing

Compare the railway stations used to reach Xi'an and Nanjing. 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
  • Xi'an East西安东
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 5
  • Xi'an West西安西
    Other railway station in Xi'an

Railway Stations in Nanjing

  • Nanjing南京
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 3
  • Nanjing South南京南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1Metro Line 3Metro Line S1Metro Line S3

At a Glance

RouteXi'an (西安) to Nanjing (南京)
Interactive route mapOpen the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services60
Fastest journey4 hours 41 minutes on G89 (08:51 to 13:32)
First train00:33 D114 from Xi'an
Last train21:41 Z306 from Xi'an
Departure stations on timetableXi'an, Xi'an North, Xi'an East
Arrival stations on timetableNanjing, Nanjing South
Train types in snapshotD, G, K, Z
Reference faresBusiness class from ¥1700, First class from ¥877, Second class from ¥195, Luxury soft sleeper from ¥755.50, First-class sleeper from ¥425, Soft sleeper from ¥409.50, Second-class sleeper from ¥304, Hard sleeper from ¥261.50, Hard seat from ¥152.50, No seat from ¥152.50. Fare snapshot: October 23, 2026.
Timetable snapshotOctober 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Xi'an to Nanjing train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 4h41m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 60 direct services between Xi'an and Nanjing.

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.