Most Popular Guilin (High Speed) Railway Maps & Railway Station Maps 2025

Recognized as one of China’s most popular tourist destinations with picturesque Li River landscape and fantastic karst scenery, Guilin (a prefecture-level city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region) connects Guangxi with central and southern China via the Hunan Guangxi High Speed Railway and Guiyang Guangzhou High Speed Railway. With more extended rail lines, tourists can take high speed trains to Guilin from Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Chengdu, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, Kunming, Guiyang, Changsha and etc. It takes only 24 minutesfrom Yangshuo to Guilin, 2.5 hours from Guangzhou to Guilin, 3 hours from Shenzhen to Guilin, 9 hours from Shanghai to Guilin and 11 hours from Beijing to Guilin. Check the following travel maps of Guilin high speed railways and train stations to get inspired for your Guilin high speed train journey.

Popular Guilin High Speed Rail Routes

Among all opened high speed railways, the northeast-southwest Hengyang Liuzhou High Speed Railway (middle segment of Hunan Guangxi High Speed Railway) and northwest-southeast Guiyang Guangzhou High Speed Railway are the two primary lines serving Guilin with Guiyang, Guangzhou, Nanning and Changsha. Based them, the railway network of Guilin spreads to more cities in China, including Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Hangzhou, Chengdu, Kunming, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Nanchang and so on. Therefore, you can have a side trip to Yangshuo by high speed trains within 30 minutes, and a minority cultural and natural discovery tour to Guiyang (Guizhou) for around 2 hours, a prosperous modern city exploration to Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong for nearly 3 hours, a Panda touch experience to Chengdu and a Yangtze River Cruise relaxation from Chongqing with half a day. You can read our most popular high speed train routes of Guilin to select a most suitable one, and contact us to check detailed schedules, train tickets, fares and highlights.

Guide Map of Guilin Railway Stations

There are four major passenger railway stations serving Guilin. They are Guilin Railway Station, Guilin North Railway Station, Guilin West Railway Station and Guilin Yangshuo Railway Station. Guilin North Railway Station, located on Hunan Guangxi High Speed Railway and Guiyang Guangzhou High Speed Railway, serves as departure station of Huaihua Guilin High Speed Railway and Hunan Guilin Railway. Guilin West Railway Station and Yangshuo Railway Station are used mainly for passing-by trains on Guangzhou Guiyang High Speed Railway. So far, taking taxi is the most convenient way to get to those stations, because there is no metro available in Guilin. In the future, Guilin will build Rail Transit Line 1 to connect the major stations. Learn more about Guilin Railway Stations >

How to Plan Your High Speed Train Travel from Chengdu

During the past 2017, Guiling ranks the fourth most favored inbound tourist destination in China after Beijing, Shanghai and Xian. To fully enjoy the idyllic wonders and tranquil countryside scenery of Guilin, you can take a Li River cruise seeing the moving landscape of limestone karst hills and crystal clear water and explore the gorgeous terraced rice fields of nearby Longsheng. Later, you can go further to Guiyang, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Kunming, Nanning and Changsha in neighboring provinces, and farther destinations of Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Chengdu, Hangzhou in central, east and north China. Below are the most popular Guilin tours recommended for you, and we cancustomize one for you as you required.

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