Which stations serve Xiangtan and Chengdu?

Xiangtan, Xiangtanbei serve Xiangtan; Chengdu East, Chengdu South, Chengdu West serve Chengdu.

Xiangtan to Chengdu Train

湘潭 → 成都

Xiangtanbei to Chengdu East takes between 6 hours 14 minutes and 7 hours 2 minutes by direct high-speed train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 10 direct services, with the first train at 08:57 and the last at 15:00. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

Interactive route map showing the rail network around Xiangtan and Chengdu. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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From

Date

Direct Train Schedule

10 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G2181	08:57Xiangtanbei	15:54Chengdu East	6h57m
G2184	08:57Xiangtanbei	15:54Chengdu East	6h57m
G2165	09:36Xiangtanbei	16:38Chengdu East	7h02m
G2168	09:36Xiangtanbei	16:38Chengdu East	7h02m
G2185	13:13Xiangtanbei	19:27Chengdu East	6h14m
G2188	13:13Xiangtanbei	19:27Chengdu East	6h14m
G2369	14:02Xiangtanbei	20:58Chengdu East	6h56m
G2372	14:02Xiangtanbei	20:58Chengdu East	6h56m
G2278	15:00Xiangtanbei	21:53Chengdu East	6h53m
G2279	15:00Xiangtanbei	21:53Chengdu East	6h53m

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

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Railway Stations in Xiangtan and Chengdu

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

Railway Stations in Xiangtan

Xiangtan湘潭
Other railway station in Xiangtan
Xiangtan North湘潭北
Used by direct trains in this timetable

Railway Stations in Chengdu

Chengdu East成都东
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 2Metro Line 7
Chengdu South成都南
Other railway station in Chengdu
Metro Line 1Metro Line 7Metro Line 18
Chengdu West成都西
Other railway station in Chengdu
Metro Line 4Metro Line 9

At a Glance

Route	Xiangtan (湘潭) to Chengdu (成都)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	10
Fastest journey	6 hours 14 minutes on G2185 (13:13 to 19:27)
First train	08:57 G2184 from Xiangtanbei
Last train	15:00 G2279 from Xiangtanbei
Departure stations on timetable	Xiangtan North
Arrival stations on timetable	Chengdu East
Train types in snapshot	G
Timetable snapshot	October 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Xiangtan to Chengdu train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 6h14m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 10 direct services between Xiangtan and Chengdu.

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.