How to Get to & Get around Henan

Currently, Zhengzhou has 5 train stations already in use, including Zhengzhou Railway Station, Zhengzhou East Railway Station, Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport Railway Station, Zhengzhou West Railway Station and Nanyangzhai Railway Station. The former two stations are frequently-used for travelers to/off Zhengzhou. By a high speed train of speed of 300-350 km/h, you can get to Zhengzhou from Luoyang (40 minutes), Beijing (2.5-3.5 hours), Shanghai (4-7 hours) or get from Zhengzhou to Kaifeng (20 minutes) and Jiaozuo (40 minutes) fast and conveniently.

Zhengzhou East Railway Station 郑州东站
Location: No.199, Xinyi Road, Jinshui District, Zhengzhou City 郑州市金水区心怡路199号, about 15 km/30 minutes’ drive to the downtown; 34 km/40 minutes’ drive to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport; 150 km/2 hours’ drive to Luoyang Longmen Grottoes; 100 km/2.5 hours’ drive to Shaolin Temple; 100 km/1.5 hours’ drive to Yuntai Mountain in Jiaozuo.

Zhengzhou Railway Station 郑州站
Location: No.82, Erma Road, Erqi District, Zhengzhou City 郑州市二七区二马路82号, about 4 km/15 minutes’ drive to Zhengzhou city center; 140 km/2 hours’ drive to Luoyang Longmen Grottoes; nearly 100 km/2 hours’ drive to Shaolin Temple; 94 km/1 hour 20 minutes’ drive to Yuntai Mountain (Jiaozuo).

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There are 5 train stations in Luoyang. Among them, Luoyang Longmen Railway Station for high speed train and Luoyang Railway Station for normal train are the main passenger railway stations.

Luoyang Longmen Railway Station (洛阳龙门站)
Location: NO.19 Tongqu Road, Luolong District, Luoyang City (河南省洛阳市洛龙区通衢路19号), about 11 km, 20 minutes’ drive to Luoyang downtown (Wangcheng Park), 5 km (15 minutes’ drive) to Longmen Grottoes, 21 km (35 minutes’ drive) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport.

Luoyang Longmen Railway Station mainly serves Luoyang high-speed trains on Xuzhou-Lanzhou High-speed Railway. Its construction has brought much convenience for tourists to Longmen Grottoes. It also has shortened the travel time greatly between Luoyang and main cities in China such as Beijing (4-4.5h), Xian (1.5-2h), Zhengzhou (40 min), etc.

Luoyang Railway Station (洛阳站)
Location: NO.1 Daonan Road, Xigong District, Luoyang City (河南省洛阳市西工区道南路1号). It’s in downtown area, about 20 km (35 minutes’ drive) from Longmen Grottoes, 9.5 km (30 minutes’ drive) from Luoyang Beijiao Airport.

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Get to Kaifeng

Kaifeng, an ancient capital city of 4100 years old, has traditional Chinese culture. You can take a walk in the Millennium City Park, watch a Yu Opera, or attend a chrysanthemum exhibition here. At present, there is no airport in Kaifeng and most tourists get to Kaifeng from Zhengzhou and other places in Henan Province by bus, train, or by private driving. If you want to take flight to Kaifeng, you’re suggested to fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport in Zhengzhou first, and then take a bus or fast intercity train (for 1 hour) from the airport to Kaifeng directly.

Get to Guoliang Village

Guoliang Village is an ancient village nested in the cliffs of Taihang Mountains. It always gives the tourists a shock with its rugged terrain, beautiful scenery, fantastic waterscape, and most attractive tunnel which was honored as the Pearl in Taihang Mountains. Guoliang Village is located in the Wanxianshan Scenic Area, about 54 km to northwest Huixian City, 82 km to Xinxiang City and 172 km to Zhengzhou City. You can take a bus from Zhengzhou to Guoliang Village, which is about 2 hours, or take a high speed train (30 minutes) to Xinxiang and then transfer to a bus (30 minutes) to the village.