Qinghai-Tibet Train Route and Schedule
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City |
Time-table |
Term |
Distance |
Xining-Lhasa |
N917(20:07-22:30+1) |
26H 23M |
1956km |
Lhasa-Xining |
N918(09:32-12:19+1) |
26H 47M |
Beijing-Lhasa |
T27(21:30-20:58+3) |
47H 28M |
4064km |
Lhasa-Beijing |
T28(08:00-08:00+3) |
48H 00M |
Chengdu-Lhasa |
T22/3(18:18-18:28+3) |
48H 10M |
3360km |
Lhasa-Chengdu |
T24/1(09:05-09:55+3) |
48H 50M |
Lanzhou-Lhasa |
K917(16:45-22:30+2) |
29H 45M |
2188km |
Lhasa-Lanzhou |
K918(09:32-15:45+2) |
30H13M |
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Beijing West --- Lhasa Train T27 Schedule
Station |
Arrived time |
Depart time |
Distance (km) |
Beijing West |
21:30 |
21:30 |
0 |
Shijiazhuang |
23:55 |
23:58 |
277 |
Xi'an |
9:06 |
9:21 |
1200 |
Lanzhou |
15:56 |
16:11 |
1876 |
Xining |
19:04 |
19:12 |
2092 |
Golmud (Geermu) |
6:21 |
6:41 |
2922 |
Naqu |
16:51 |
16:57 |
3742 |
Lhasa |
20:58 |
20:58 |
4064 |
Lhasa -- - Beijing West Train T28 Schedule
Station |
Arrived time |
Depart time |
Distance (km) |
Lhasa |
8:00 |
8:00 |
0 |
Naqu |
11:35 |
11:41 |
322 |
Golmud (Geermu) |
22:10 |
22:30 |
1142 |
Xining |
9:39 |
9:45 |
1972 |
Lanzhou |
12:27 |
12:42 |
2188 |
Xi'an |
20:14 |
20:29 |
2864 |
Shijiazhuang |
5:31 |
5:34 |
3787 |
Beijing West |
8:00 |
8:00 |
4064 |
For the train from Beijing to Lhasa, there are only 2 cabins - 64 beds of Soft Sleepers, 8 Cabin-480 of Hard Sleepers, 2 cabins of 270 seats for each train to Tibet. The tourist trains will also stop at five stations, including Kunlun Mountain Pass and Qiangtang Grassland. There tourists can take a short break and get a close-up look at the scenic wonders. It is expected that five-star tourist trains, charging US$1,000 a day, will also eventually go into service along this line.
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