Foshan is a major rail city in Guangdong, positioned immediately west of Guangzhou within the Pearl River Delta network. The city has several passenger stations, with Foshan West handling most high-speed trains and Foshan Railway Station serving conventional China Railway services. Foshan also connects with intercity rail corridors across the Guangzhou-Foshan urban area.
Train services from Foshan include CRH high-speed trains, China Railway conventional services, C-series intercity trains, and regional connections through stations such as Foshan West, Foshan, Shunde, and Ronggui. Foshan West is the key train station for long-distance trains from Foshan, while Shunde and Ronggui are useful for passengers on the Guangzhou-Zhuhai intercity corridor.
Rail routes from Foshan run east toward Guangzhou and Shenzhen, south toward Zhongshan and Zhuhai, west toward Zhaoqing and western Guangdong, and northwest toward Guangxi, Guizhou, and Yunnan through the national high-speed network. Key linked cities include Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Zhaoqing, Nanning, Guiyang, and Kunming. Book trains from and to Foshan online at Rail Monsters.