Zhongwei to Xining Train
中卫 → 西宁
Zhongwei to Xining takes between 2 hours 52 minutes and 11 hours 3 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 12 direct services, with the first train at 00:37 and the last at 23:04. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.
Route Map
Interactive route map showing the rail network around Zhongwei and Xining. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.
Direct Train Schedule
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| K815 | 00:37Zhongning | 10:06Xining | 9h29m |
| K815 | 01:35Zhongwei | 10:06Xining | 8h31m |
| T175 | 02:25Zhongwei | 10:27Xining | 8h02m |
| K311 | 07:02Zhongwei | 15:48Xining | 8h46m |
| Z21 | 07:16Zhongwei | 15:02Xining | 7h46m |
| K977 | 09:37Zhongwei | 20:40Xining | 11h03m |
| D1081 | 15:12Zhongweinan | 18:36Xining | 3h24m |
| D1162 | 15:12Zhongningdong | 19:10Xining | 3h58m |
| D1162 | 15:31Zhongweinan | 19:10Xining | 3h39m |
| D1189 | 17:26Zhongweinan | 20:18Xining | 2h52m |
| K1517 | 21:53Zhongning | 08:21Xining | 10h28m |
| K1517 | 23:04Zhongwei | 08:21Xining | 9h17m |
Timetable snapshot: 2026-08-26. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.
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Railway Stations in Zhongwei and Xining
Compare the railway stations used to reach Zhongwei and Xining. Not every station below is served by every direct train.
At a Glance
| Route | Zhongwei (中卫) to Xining (西宁) |
|---|---|
| Interactive route map | Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network. |
| Direct services | 12 |
| Fastest journey | 2 hours 52 minutes on D1189 (17:26 to 20:18) |
| First train | 00:37 K815 from Zhongning |
| Last train | 23:04 K1517 from Zhongwei |
| Departure stations on timetable | Zhongning, Zhongwei, Zhongwei South, Zhongning East |
| Arrival stations on timetable | Xining |
| Train types in snapshot | K, T, Z, D |
| Timetable snapshot | August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel. |
Route FAQ
How long is the Zhongwei to Xining train?
The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 2h52m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.
Are there direct trains?
Yes. The current snapshot lists 12 direct services between Zhongwei and Xining.
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.