Trains to Huangshan - Schedule, Distance, Duration & Price 2024

At present, there are over 50 trains running to or passing through Huangshan from several major tourist cities in China, including Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Xiamen, Xian, Guangzhou, etc. Most of these trains are high speed bullet trains. Taking a high speed train, travelers can not only experience the efficient and comfort transfer but also get a fantastic view on the road. Check the schedule of the main trains to Huangshan:

Beijing to Huangshan High Speed Train

As the old and present capital of China, Beijing is always regarded as the first station for China. After a cultural exploration in Beijing, it is amazing to embrace the natural beauty of Yellow Mountain. Beijing South Railway Station operates 8 daily high speed trains to Huangshan North Railway Station usually. The fastest train takes only about 5.5 hours.

Shanghai to Huangshan High Speed Train

Shanghai is another popular starting point of a China tour since it can be reached by many international flights. There are 2 daily high speed trains from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to Huangshan North Railway Station via Hangzhou. You are able to travel to Huangshan from Shanghai within 4.5 hours.

Hangzhou to Huangshan High Speed Train

With a short distance of 503km, traveling between Hangzhou and Huangshan by bullet train is a good idea as well. The 2 high speed trains from Shanghai to Huangshan also stop in Hangzhou East Railway Station, so you can transfer to Huangshan after you Hangzhou tour as well.

Xiamen to Huangshan High Speed Train

Xiamen Wuyishan Huangshan High Speed Rail offering various landforms and landscapes view, is one of the top 8 most beautiful high speed rails. As a result, taking a high speed train to Huangshan North Railway Station from Xiamen North Railway Station will be a worth-trying trip.

Note: All the train information above the tables is for reference only. The accurate schedule and price might change in different seasons. Please feel free to contact us to double check

High Speed Train Tips

How to Book, Alter and Cancel a Ticket

There are many ways to book a train ticket, including booking online, booking with a travel agency, booking at the ticket offices in China’s Railway Stations, etc. For foreign travelers, you are suggested to book with travel agency so you won’t meet with the language barrier. A ticket can be altered at appointed counters in railway station to an earlier or later train. It is also available to cancel your ticket before the scheduled departure time. However, you might be charged with service fee. Check details>

How to Collect a Ticket

You need to good the Collecting Window of the railway station or the ticket agency to collect your ticket. If you want to collect your ticket in the departure day, we suggest you get to the rail way station 2-3 hours early. ItHow to Read a Ticket is best to collect your tickets as early as possible during the peak seasons (like in Spring Festival, Chinese National Day). Check details>

How to Read a Ticket

From the train tickets, travelers could see the departure time, departure and arrival train stations, train number, carriage number, seat class/number, passport number & passenger’s name, boarding gate, prices etc. Please pay specially attention to the departure How to Board & Disembark a Trainstation and make sure which one you should go. Check details>

How to Board & Disembark a Train

Before boarding a right train, you have several steps to follow: 1) Prepare your documents well (passport, visa); 2) Get to the right train station in advance 3) collect train tickets; 4) Read your train ticket; 5) Pass the security control; 6) Security check & luggage check; 7) Find right waiting room; 8) Cross the ticket checking gate; 9) Get to the right platform; 10) Get on your train. After you get off your train, your ticket will be check again to leave the station. Check details>

Baggage Allowance

Traveling with a train, each passenger is permitted to take baggage in certain amount, weight and volume. Besides, some items are prohibited to be carried to the railway stations and the trains, like weapons, knives, live animals, etc. Check details>

How to Plan a Huangshan Yellow Mountain Tour

You can easily plan your Yellow Mountain trip to 1 day, 1.5 days, 2 days, 3 days or more according to your days, energy condition and interest. If you just want to explore Huangshan in an easier way, 3 Days Huangshan Highlights Tour will be the best choince. 3 Days Huangshan Classic Hiking Tour is a little more physical demanding than the previous one, but you will be rewarded with the stunning scenery of both back and front mountain. If you are also interested in the local lives and cultures, then you can check this 4 Days Best Huangshan Tour with Hongcun & Xidi Ancient Villages. Hongcun and Xidi Ancient Village are together listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Huangshan can be traveled with other popular China destinations easily especially those in the nearby regions, such as Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Jingdezhen, Wangxian Valley, etc. You can even connect Huangshan with Beijing, Xian, Guilin, Zhangjiajie, Chengdu, etc.

We have helped many global travelers enjoy their memorable trips to Huangshan for the past few years. Among them, a couple from Canada enjoyed their romantic 14-day Nature & Culture China trip covering Huangshan highlights with our cutomized tour package. Besides, Mr. Ban's group from USA who have been traveling with us for more than 3 years also savored the sightseeing and culture of Huangshan.

All of our Huangshan tours can be tailor-made to fit your needs and likes. You will also be well taken care of by our local knowledgeable and helpful tour guide and experienced private drivers, and enjoy well-selected quality accommodation and food. Please feel free to contact us with your requirements or questions and our professional travel consultant will reply to you as soon as possible.

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