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Guangzhou to Hefei High-Speed Train Tickets & Timetable

The Guangzhou to Hefei high-speed route offers various train ticket options, including Second Class, First Class, and Business Class. Departing primarily from Guangzhou South Station, trains arrive at Hefei South Station. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥580–1,850 (around $88–282 USD). For accurate timetable information and current train times, use the search page to find departures and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Guangzhou to Hefei prices.

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Arrival Time

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Ticket price

Morning trains

07:06

GuangzhouGuangzhou Nan (South)

6h 34m

13:40

Hefei

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G1748

from

13327 USD

6h 34m, Direct

07:06

GuangzhouGuangzhou Nan (South)

13:40

Hefei

from

13327 USD

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G1748

Day trains

16:18

GuangzhouGuangzhoubaiyun

6h 19m

22:37

HefeiHefei Nan (South)

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G650

from

14311 USD

6h 19m, Direct

16:18

GuangzhouGuangzhoubaiyun

22:37

HefeiHefei Nan (South)

from

14311 USD

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G650

16:36

GuangzhouGuangzhou Bei (North)

6h 1m

22:37

HefeiHefei Nan (South)

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G650

from

14114 USD

6h 1m, Direct

16:36

GuangzhouGuangzhou Bei (North)

22:37

HefeiHefei Nan (South)

from

14114 USD

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G650

First train

06:18

Last train

16:53

Travel duration

6h 29m

Daily departures

Departure station

Guangzhou

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Hefei

Ticket price

$86

Guangzhou to Hefei Route Overview

The journey from Guangzhou to Hefei by high-speed train covers over 1,000 kilometers, connecting the Pearl River Delta with Eastern China. Most services take between 6 and 7 hours, offering a more direct alternative to regional air travel. Passengers can choose between several daily G-series high-speed trains. The route showcases a transition from the mountainous terrain of northern Guangdong to the plains of Anhui. Multiple seating tiers are available to suit different budgets and requirements.

Travel time

6h 29m

Train type

CRH G-class

Fastest trip

5h 13m

Longest trip

7h 14m

Guangzhou

Guangzhou - The massive capital of Guangdong Province and a primary economic engine in Southern China. It is served by the high-speed rail hub of Guangzhou South.

Guangzhou Nan (South)

Station

Guangzhou Dong (East)

Station

Xintang

Station

Guangzhou Bei (North)

Qingsheng

Zengcheng

Guangzhou

Guangzhoubaiyun

xintangnan

baiyunjichangbei

huachengjie

huadu

huashanzhen

letong

shiling

donghuan

guanqiaobei

guangzhouchanglong

guangzhoulianhuashan

panyu

6h 29m

Hefei

Hefei - The capital of Anhui Province and a major center for scientific research and education. Hefei South Station serves as the primary arrival point for high-speed services.

Hefei

Hefei Nan (South)

Shuijiahu

Lujiangxi

Hefeibeicheng

Chaohu Dong (East)

Zhegao

Changlinhe

Feixi

Chaohu

Lujiang

longqiao

Available Ticket Classes

On the Guangzhou to Hefei route, travelers can choose Second Class (standard 2+3 seating), First Class (spacious 2+2 seating), or Business Class (fully reclining seats with premium service). Availability of specific classes depends on the train model, such as the Fuxing or Hexie series.

from

$12889

Second Class

from

$21824

First Class Seat

from

$42295

Business Class (Lounge Seat)

from

$12193

Standing Class

Practical Information for China Rail Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on High-Speed Trains. Standard regulations apply for items brought on board Guangzhou to Hefei services:

Luggage Allowance

Adult passengers are generally permitted 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 G-series trains.

Storage Facilities

Trains feature overhead racks for smaller bags and large luggage closets located at the ends of each carriage. Under-seat space is also available for medium-sized backpacks and carry-ons.

Special Items

Prohibited items include explosives, compressed gases, and sharp tools. Bicycles must be disassembled and packaged within the size limits to be carried as personal luggage.

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Guangzhou to Hefei Map

Plan your trip from Guangzhou to Hefei using the extensive Chinese high-speed rail network. The route typically travels north through Hunan and Hubei provinces, often passing through major junctions like Wuhan. This travel corridor connects the southern manufacturing heartland with the inland development zones of Anhui. The transport system utilizes the Beijing-Guangzhou and Hefei-Wuhan high-speed lines to facilitate travel across east-central China.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

6h 29m

Price from

$86

Departures

264

Rating

High-speed rail between Guangzhou and Hefei offers city-center to city-center transit, avoiding the long commutes to outlying airports. While flights take less time in the air, total travel time including security and transfers is comparable to the train. Buses are available but require significantly longer travel times and lack the stability of the rail network. The train remains a balanced choice for reliability and frequency.

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

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

6h 29m

$86-$329

Bus

Apprx.

14h 30m

$45-$65

Flight

Apprx.

2h 10m

$85-$240

Guangzhou to Hefei High-Speed Train

High-speed G-series trains on the Guangzhou to Hefei route operate at maximum speeds of 300 km/h (186 mph) to 350 km/h (217 mph). These trains provide a choices of Second, First, and Business classes. Most direct services depart from Guangzhou South and arrive at Hefei South, taking roughly 6 to 7 hours. Onboard facilities include a dining car and power outlets at seats. The Fuxing Hao trains are the newest models serving this line, offering enhanced stability and modern electronics compared to older rolling stock.

CRH G-class

G-class CRH trains operate up to 350 km/h for fast intercity travel

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Cities at Both Ends

Guangzhou, a historic trading port known for the Canton Tower and Yuexiu Park, serves as the departure point. From Guangzhou South Station, the train moves north to Hefei, a city historically significant as the birthplace of Lord Bao and famous for its emerald ring park system. Upon arrival at Hefei South, visitors can access the Sanhe Ancient Town or the Xiaoyaojin Park. This route links the Pearl River Delta with the Yangtze River expansion zone.

Guangzhou

Capital of Guangdong province and a major port on the Pearl River Delta.

FAQ about the Guangzhou - Hefei Route

How much does a train ticket from Guangzhou to Hefei cost?

A Second Class ticket on a high-speed train from Guangzhou to Hefei typically costs between ¥725 and ¥850 (102 USD - 120 USD). Prices for First Class and Business Class are higher, ranging from ¥1,150 to ¥2,400 (162 USD - 338 USD) depending on the specific service and demand.

How long is the train journey from Guangzhou to Hefei?

The high-speed train journey from Guangzhou South to Hefei South usually takes between 6 hours and 15 minutes to 7 hours. Travel time depends on the number of intermediate stops in cities such as Changsha or Wuhan.

Which station do trains from Guangzhou to Hefei depart from?

Most high-speed trains to Hefei depart from Guangzhou South Railway Station. It is important to check your ticket carefully as some regional or slower services might use Guangzhou Railway Station or Guangzhou East.

Is there a direct high-speed train from Guangzhou to Hefei?

Yes, there are several direct G-series high-speed trains daily that connect Guangzhou South with Hefei South. These trains do not require any transfers, though they make several brief stops at stations along the way.

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