Beijing railway stations
Beijing South, Beijing West, and Beijing Chaoyang serve different high-speed corridors. Match the full station name before crossing the city.
15 core hubs
China railway station guides for international travelers
Compare Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Guilin, and other major railway stations, then plan the city transfer and passport boarding before departure day.
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Station name matters
Choose the right Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, or Guilin train station
A city name is not enough for many China rail journeys. Compare the terminal named by the selected train before planning a metro, taxi, airport, or hotel transfer.
Shanghai railway stations
Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Railway Station are separate hubs with different route mixes and city-transfer plans.
Hong Kong cross-border trains
Hong Kong West Kowloon handles mainland high-speed trains and has additional passport, security, and immigration steps.
Guilin railway stations
Guilin West is outside the central visitor area; compare it with the exact station and onward transfer shown for the selected journey.
Major station guides
China cities often have several railway stations. Always match the full station name to the selected train.
Beijing · VNP
Beijing South Railway Station
Beijing South is the main high-speed rail hub for Shanghai, Tianjin, Nanjing, Hangzhou, and many east China routes.
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Shanghai · AOH
Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station
Shanghai Hongqiao is the city's largest high-speed rail hub for Beijing, the Yangtze Delta, Huangshan, Xiamen, and other long-distance routes.
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Xi'an · EAY
Xi'an North Railway Station
Xi'an North is the main high-speed rail station for Beijing, Chengdu, Luoyang, Zhengzhou, and other major corridors.
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Chengdu · ICW
Chengdu East Railway Station
Chengdu East is the primary high-speed rail hub for Chongqing, Xi'an, Leshan, Emeishan, and many regional routes.
Open station guideChongqing · CUW
Chongqing North Railway Station
Chongqing North handles high-speed and conventional services, including selected links with Chengdu.
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Guangzhou · IZQ
Guangzhou South Railway Station
Guangzhou South is the Greater Bay Area's major high-speed rail hub for Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Guilin, Wuhan, and Beijing routes.
Open station guideShenzhen · IOQ
Shenzhen North Railway Station
Shenzhen North is a key high-speed hub for Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Changsha, Guilin, and other south China routes.
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Hangzhou · HGH
Hangzhou East Railway Station
Hangzhou East is the city's main high-speed hub for Shanghai, Nanjing, Huangshan, and regional services.
Open station guideNanjing · NKH
Nanjing South Railway Station
Nanjing South is a major Yangtze Delta hub with services to Shanghai, Hangzhou, Beijing, and other cities.
Open station guideKunming · KOM
Kunming South Railway Station
Kunming South is Yunnan's main high-speed rail hub and a common starting point for Dali and regional journeys.
Open station guideBeijing · BXP
Beijing West Railway Station
Beijing West is a major high-speed and conventional rail hub for Xi'an, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, and other westbound or southbound routes.
Open station guideBeijing · IFP
Beijing Chaoyang Railway Station
Beijing Chaoyang is a key rail hub for selected northeast China high-speed services, including trains toward Harbin and Chengde.
Open station guideShanghai · SHH
Shanghai Railway Station
Shanghai Railway Station serves selected high-speed, daytime, and overnight trains and is distinct from the much larger Hongqiao rail hub.
Open station guideHong Kong · XJA
Hong Kong West Kowloon Station
Hong Kong West Kowloon is the cross-border high-speed rail terminal for selected direct trains to Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Changsha, Guilin, Beijing, Shanghai, and other mainland cities.
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Guilin · GEZ
Guilin West Railway Station
Guilin West is a high-speed rail gateway for selected services linking Guilin with Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and other cities.
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