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Trains to and from Guilin
Guilin is served by several passenger railway stations. The main stations include Guilin Railway Station (桂林站), located near the city center, which handles conventional long-distance trains and regional services to cities such as Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu. Guilin North Railway Station (桂林北站) is the primary high-speed rail station on the Guiyang–Guangzhou high-speed line; it offers G- and D-series services to Guangzhou South, Nanning and Guiyang, with onward connections to Shenzhen and Changsha. Regional and intercity services connect Guilin with Liuzhou and other destinations within Guangxi. Guilin Liangjiang International Airport is linked to the railway stations by airport shuttle buses and taxis.
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Visiting Guilin
Guilin is a city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, known for the karst peaks along the Li River. Common visitor activities include taking a Li River cruise to Yangshuo, visiting Reed Flute Cave and Elephant Trunk Hill, and making day trips to the Longji (Longsheng) rice terraces, which require a road transfer from Guilin. Many travelers use Guilin as a rail gateway for regional travel.
Guilin Railway Station handles conventional services in the city center; Guilin North (Guilinbei) is the main station for high-speed and bullet train services. Trains from Guilin connect to Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanning and other cities; trains to Guilin arrive at Guilin North or the central Guilin station. For Yangshuo and nearby scenic areas, passengers typically take trains to Guilin and then continue by bus or Li River cruise. Buy train tickets in advance to secure preferred departure times and seat types, and check which train station—Guilin or Guilin North—serves your route. Book trains from and to Guilin online at Rail Monsters.
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Popular Train Routes from and to Guilin
Guilin serves as a regional rail hub in Guangxi, connecting to cities across southern and central China. The Guilin to Guangzhou route, covering approximately 420 kilometers, takes around 2.5 to 3 hours via G-series high-speed trains. The Guilin to Nanning route, covering approximately 240 kilometers, takes about 2 hours on high-speed services. The Guilin to Shenzhen route, covering approximately 360 kilometers, takes around 3 to 3.5 hours on direct high-speed trains. The Guilin to Guiyang route, covering approximately 530 kilometers, takes about 4 to 5 hours via high-speed services. The Guilin to Shanghai route, covering approximately 1,400 kilometers, takes around 8 to 10 hours on direct G-series high-speed trains.
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