Xian Taiyuan High Speed Railway & Train Map 2025
Xian Taiyuan high speed railway has been taken into official operation from July 2014. Get on the high speed train, and then you could easily transfer between the ancient Xian to Taiyuan that is the provincial capital of Shanxi Province for about 3-3.5 hours. For the high demand of many people, there are arranging over 20 daily high speed D trains between Xian and Taiyuan and from morning to night time. You are highly recommended to experience the cool modern high speed train while savoring the past cultural and historical brilliance of China in just one go!
>> Check detailed Xian to Taiyuan Train Schedule
>> Check detailed Taiyuan to Xian Train Schedule
Xian Taiyuan High Speed Train Route Map
Xian Taiyuan high speed railway is a part of the Datong Xian Passenger Line. The railway from Xian North Railway Station to Taiyuan South Station has a total length of 579 kilometers. For the convenient transfer of more people, there also arrange some middle stops on this route, including Weinan North, Yongji North, Yuncheng North, Houma West, Linfen West, Huozhou East, Lingshi East, Pingyao Ancient City, and so forth, so you could get off at those stations to go with your plan. Please check the detailed Xian Taiyuan High Speed Train Route Map at below!
Xian North Railway Station (西安北站)
Xian North Station is situated at Yuanshuo Road, Weiyang District, Xian (西安市未央区元朔路). It is nearly 20 kilometers from Xian downtown and usually costs about 1 hour to get by car. Also, it usually takes about 1 hour to the Terracotta Warriors. Furthermore, the local Metro Line 2 is available from this station, which can take you to the city center area, the Bell Tower, etc. for about 30 minutes. Besides, airport buses, local public buses, etc. are also available for your transfer to other places in Xian. Learn more about Xian North Railway Station >
Taiyuan South Railway Station (太原南站)
Taiyuan North Station is located at No.31 Nongke North Road, Xiaodian District, Taiyuan (太原市小店区农科北路31号). From this station to Taiyuan city center, it takes about 25 minutes by car with a riding distance of about 8 kilometers. Besides, you could take a taxi to Jinci Temple and the Coal Museum of China for about 30 minutes, to Twin Pagoda Temple for about 18 minutes, etc.
Note: if you have any questions about the local transfer and train stations in Xian and Taiyuan, please directly contact our Travel Consultant for help!
Useful Xian and Taiyuan Travel Maps
Traveling Xian with Taiyuan will be great! Xian has more than the Terracotta Warriors. You can spend 2-3 days to enjoy its impressive Ancient City Wall, Bell Tower, Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, Muslim Quarter, Shaanxi History Museum, etc. Taiyuan also boasts some interesting attractions, and you could arrange 3-4 days to enjoy its Jinci Temple, Coal Museum of China, Twin Pagoda Temple, Chongshan Temple, Yingze Park, Chunyang Palace, and the nearby Pingyao Ancient City, and so forth. To let you know better of the top attractions, location and transportation of the two cities, here we prepare some useful Xian maps and Taiyuan maps for help you with your tour planning. Please check them at below!
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In addition to Xian and Taiyuan, there are still over 150 other cities can be reached by high speed trains and many of them are popular tourist destinations as well, like Beijing, Shanghai, Guilin, Huangshan, Chengdu, Chongqing, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Wuhan etc. Click the following maps to know more favored rail lines and you can check more China High Speed Train Routes Maps and High Speed Train Cities Maps here.
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