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Dongguan to Guangzhou Train Tickets & Timetable

The Dongguan to Guangzhou route offers various train ticket options, including Second Class, First Class, and Business Class. Departing from stations like Dongguan or Dongguan South, trains arrive at Guangzhou South or Guangzhou East. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥50-120 ($7-17 USD). For accurate timetable information and ticket availability, use the search page. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on departures, train times, and prices.
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Morning trains

06:41
DongguanHumen
20m
07:01
GuangzhouGuangzhou Nan (South)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G6202
from
1072 USD
1
20m, Direct
06:41
DongguanHumen
07:01
GuangzhouGuangzhou Nan (South)
from
1072 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G6202
07:18
DongguanDongguannan
47m
08:05
GuangzhouGuangzhou Dong (East)
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D7580
from
1926 USD
1
47m, Direct
07:18
DongguanDongguannan
08:05
GuangzhouGuangzhou Dong (East)
from
1926 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D7580

Day trains

12:04
DongguanDongguannan
45m
12:49
GuangzhouXintang
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G6546
from
1641 USD
1
45m, Direct
12:04
DongguanDongguannan
12:49
GuangzhouXintang
from
1641 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G6546
12:04
DongguanDongguannan
1h 2m
13:06
GuangzhouGuangzhou Dong (East)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G6546
from
1969 USD
1
1h 2m, Direct
12:04
DongguanDongguannan
13:06
GuangzhouGuangzhou Dong (East)
from
1969 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G6546

Evening trains

18:02
DongguanHumen
18m
18:20
GuangzhouGuangzhou Nan (South)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G2962
from
1072 USD
1
18m, Direct
18:02
DongguanHumen
18:20
GuangzhouGuangzhou Nan (South)
from
1072 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G2962
18:03
DongguanDongguannan
35m
18:38
GuangzhouXintang
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D3123
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1597 USD
1
35m, Direct
18:03
DongguanDongguannan
18:38
GuangzhouXintang
from
1597 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D3123
day

First train

06:36
night

Last train

23:14
distance

Travel duration

29m
daily-departure

Daily departures

191
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Dongguan
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Guangzhou
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Ticket price

$3

Dongguan to Guangzhou Route Overview

The rail journey between Dongguan and Guangzhou is a vital link within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. Numerous daily services include the Intercity C-series and high-speed G-series trains. The trip duration varies between 30 and 50 minutes depending on the departure station and number of stops. Travelers can choose between multiple central hubs in both cities, making this route highly flexible for those moving through the Pearl River Delta industrial corridor.
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29m

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Z-class

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9m

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Longest trip

1h 45m

Dongguan

Dongguan - A major industrial city located between Guangzhou and Shenzhen, known for its manufacturing prowess and the Keyuan Garden.

Humen

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Dongguannan

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Dongguan

StationStation

Changping

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Changping Dong (East)

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Dongguan Dong (East)

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yinping

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Zhangmutou

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Zhangmutou Dong (East)

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changpingnan

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dongchengnan

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daojiao

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dalangzhen

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liaobu

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songshanhubei

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xipingxi

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changan

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changanxi

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dongguangang

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dongguanxi

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houjie

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humenbei

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humendong

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hongmei

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wangniudun

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zhongtang

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machong

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29m

Guangzhou

Guangzhou - The capital of Guangdong Province and a leading commercial hub, famous for its Pearl River views and Yuexiu Park.

Guangzhou Nan (South)

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Guangzhou Dong (East)

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Xintang

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Guangzhou Bei (North)

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Qingsheng

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Zengcheng

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Guangzhou

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Guangzhoubaiyun

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xintangnan

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baiyunjichangbei

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huachengjie

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huadu

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huashanzhen

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letong

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shiling

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donghuan

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guanqiaobei

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guangzhouchanglong

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guangzhoulianhuashan

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panyu

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Available Ticket Classes

On the Dongguan to Guangzhou route, common classes include Second Class (standard seating), First Class (more space), and Business Class (luxury reclining seats). Some intercity trains also offer standing tickets if seats are sold out. Facilities vary by train model.
Business Class (Lounge Seat)
from
$490
Business Class (Lounge Seat)
Second Class
from
$624
Second Class
First Class Seat
from
$782
First Class Seat
Hard Seat Class
from
$1018
Hard Seat Class
Superior Class
from
$1510
Superior Class
Hard Sleeper Class
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$1849
Hard Sleeper Class
Soft Sleeper Class
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$2484
Soft Sleeper Class
Superior Soft Sleeper Class
from
$3731
Superior Soft Sleeper Class
New Soft Sleeper Class
from
$5121
New Soft Sleeper Class
Standing Class
from
$582
Standing Class

Practical Information for China Rail Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on China High-Speed Trains. Traveling between Dongguan and Guangzhou involves standard national rail rules for carry-on items. Below are key points for your luggage:
Luggage Allowance
Adult passengers can carry up to 20 kg of luggage, while children are allowed 10 kg. The total length, width, and height of each piece should not exceed 130 cm for high-speed services to ensure they fit in designated areas.
Storage Facilities
Trains feature overhead racks for smaller bags and dedicated luggage areas at the ends of carriages for larger suitcases. Keeping aisles clear is required for safety and movement through the cabin.
Special Items
Items such as folding bicycles must be packaged properly. Sharp objects or flammable materials are strictly prohibited. Always check the specific list of restricted items before arriving at the station security check.

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Dongguan to Guangzhou Map

Plan your trip between Dongguan and Guangzhou using the extensive high-speed and intercity network. The route connects several hubs, including Dongguan South and Guangzhou South stations. The track runs through the heart of the Pearl River Delta, passing through dense urban landscapes and industrial zones. This short travel segment is part of the larger transport system connecting Guangdong province, allowing for easy transitions between regional lines.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Rail travel between Dongguan and Guangzhou is significantly faster than taking a bus, which can be delayed by heavy traffic in the Pearl River Delta. There are no direct flights due to the short distance. High-speed trains provide direct access to city centers, whereas air travel would require lengthy transfers to distant airports. The train remains the most reliable and time-effective method for this corridor.

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Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

G

Changes

Direct

Travel time

25m

Price from

$3

Departures

3827

Rating

Train

D

Changes

Direct

Travel time

41m

Price from

$4

Departures

1934

Rating

Train

C

Changes

Direct

Travel time

41m

Price from

$4

Departures

445

Rating

Train

Z

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 9m

Price from

$7

Departures

14

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Greener choice

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

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Price range

Winner

Train

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29m

$3-$44

Bus

Apprx.

1h 45m

$6-$12

Flight

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0m

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Dongguan to Guangzhou Train

The service from Dongguan to Guangzhou is primarily served by C-series intercity trains and G-series high-speed trains. G-series trains are capable of speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph), though on this short stretch they often operate at 200 km/h (124 mph) to 250 km/h (155 mph). The C-series intercity trains specifically serve the Guangzhou-Shenzhen line, stopping at Dongguan Station. Both options offer Second and First class seating. The journey is frequently under 45 minutes, making it the primary choice for commuters and travelers moving between these neighboring cities.
C-Class
C-Class
C-Class intercity trains run frequent short routes, often reaching speeds up to 250 km/h
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D-class
D-class
D-class trains commonly reach service speeds up to 250 km/h
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CRH G-class
CRH G-class
G-class CRH trains operate up to 350 km/h for fast intercity travel
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Z-class
Z-class
Z-class non-stop expresses link major cities overnight with direct long-distance service
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Cities at Both Ends

Dongguan is a major manufacturing center known for its rapid urban development and the historical Opium War Museum. From Dongguan Station or Dongguan South, you depart for Guangzhou, a historic port city and the birthplace of Cantonese cuisine. Arriving at Guangzhou South or East, you are placed within reach of the city's financial districts and cultural sites. Both cities serve as critical nodes in China's southern transportation network.
Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Capital of Guangdong province and a major port on the Pearl River Delta.

FAQ about the Dongguan - Guangzhou Route

How long is the train journey from Dongguan to Guangzhou?

The journey typically takes between 30 and 50 minutes. The fastest G-series trains connect the major hubs in about 30 minutes, while intercity C-series trains may take slightly longer due to additional local stops.

Can I buy Dongguan to Guangzhou train tickets online?

Yes, you can book tickets online through Rail Monsters. It is recommended to purchase in advance, especially during holidays or weekends, as tickets on this busy regional corridor can sell out quickly.

How much is the train ticket from Dongguan to Guangzhou?

A high-speed train ticket from Dongguan to Guangzhou costs approximately 65 to 95 CNY (9 USD - 13 USD) for Second Class. Prices vary depending on the specific departure station and train type. Booking via Rail Monsters allows for easy price comparison and early reservation.

Which stations are used for this route?

In Dongguan, trains depart from Dongguan Station, Dongguan South, or Humen. In Guangzhou, the primary arrival points are Guangzhou South, Guangzhou East, and the main Guangzhou Station, depending on the service selected.
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