Xining to Zhongning Train
西宁 → 中宁
Xining to Zhongning takes between 3 hours 22 minutes and 10 hours 1 minute by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 3 direct services, with the first train at 09:35 and the last at 19:10. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.
Route Map
Interactive route map showing the rail network around Xining and Zhongning. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.
Direct Train Schedule
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| D1161 | 09:35Xining | 13:10Zhongningdong | 3h35m |
| D1079 | 11:20Xining | 14:42Zhongningdong | 3h22m |
| K816 | 19:10Xining | 05:11Zhongning | 10h01m |
Timetable snapshot: 2026-08-26. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.
Timetable for reference only. For live schedules and ticket booking, check these sources:
Railway Stations in Xining and Zhongning
Compare the railway stations used to reach Xining and Zhongning. Not every station below is served by every direct train.
Railway Stations in Xining
- Xining西宁Used by direct trains in this timetable
Railway Stations in Zhongning
- Used by direct trains in this timetable
- Used by direct trains in this timetable
At a Glance
| Route | Xining (西宁) to Zhongning (中宁) |
|---|---|
| Interactive route map | Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network. |
| Direct services | 3 |
| Fastest journey | 3 hours 22 minutes on D1079 (11:20 to 14:42) |
| First train | 09:35 D1161 from Xining |
| Last train | 19:10 K816 from Xining |
| Departure stations on timetable | Xining |
| Arrival stations on timetable | Zhongning East, Zhongning |
| Train types in snapshot | D, K |
| Timetable snapshot | August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel. |
Route FAQ
How long is the Xining to Zhongning train?
The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 3h22m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.
Are there direct trains?
Yes. The current snapshot lists 3 direct services between Xining and Zhongning.
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.