Which stations serve Xiangtan and Nanning?

Xiangtan, Xiangtanbei serve Xiangtan; Nanning, Nanning North, Nanning East, Nanning West serve Nanning.

Xiangtan to Nanning Train

湘潭 → 南宁

Xiangtan to Nanning takes between 8 hours and 15 hours 36 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 3 direct services, with the first train at 11:25 and the last at 21:23. 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 Nanning. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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Date

Direct Train Schedule

3 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G3591	11:25Xiangtanbei	19:25Nanning East	8h
K1523	20:26Xiangtan	11:25Nanning	14h59m
K1581	21:23Xiangtan	12:59Nanning	15h36m

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

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Railway Stations in Xiangtan and Nanning

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

Railway Stations in Xiangtan

Xiangtan湘潭
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Xiangtan North湘潭北
Used by direct trains in this timetable

Railway Stations in Nanning

Nanning南宁
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Rail Transit Line 1Rail Transit Line 2
Nanning North南宁北
Other railway station in Nanning
Nanning East南宁东
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Rail Transit Line 1
Nanning West南宁西
Other railway station in Nanning

At a Glance

Route	Xiangtan (湘潭) to Nanning (南宁)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	3
Fastest journey	8 hours on G3591 (11:25 to 19:25)
First train	11:25 G3591 from Xiangtanbei
Last train	21:23 K1581 from Xiangtan
Departure stations on timetable	Xiangtan North, Xiangtan
Arrival stations on timetable	Nanning East, Nanning
Train types in snapshot	G, K
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Xiangtan to Nanning train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 8h. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 3 direct services between Xiangtan and Nanning.

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.