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Hangzhou to Hefei High-Speed Train Tickets & Timetable

The Hangzhou to Hefei high-speed line offers various train ticket options and seating classes, including Second Class, First Class, and Business Class. Departing from Hangzhou East Station, trains reach Hefei South or Hefei 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 ¥125–395 (around $18–56 USD). For accurate timetable information and current fares, use the search page. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Hangzhou to Hefei departures, train times, and prices.

21Apr

Seats

Hangzhou

Hefei

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

06:20

HangzhouHangzhouxi

1h 55m

08:15

HefeiHefei Nan (South)

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G7702

from

4583 USD

1h 55m, Direct

06:20

HangzhouHangzhouxi

08:15

HefeiHefei Nan (South)

from

4583 USD

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G7702

07:13

HangzhouHangzhouxi

2h 9m

09:22

HefeiHefei Nan (South)

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G2806

from

4184 USD

2h 9m, Direct

07:13

HangzhouHangzhouxi

09:22

HefeiHefei Nan (South)

from

4184 USD

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G2806

Day trains

12:13

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

2h 18m

14:31

HefeiHefei Nan (South)

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G7440

from

4848 USD

2h 18m, Direct

12:13

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

14:31

HefeiHefei Nan (South)

from

4848 USD

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G7440

12:21

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

2h 37m

14:58

HefeiStation

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G7756

from

4383 USD

2h 37m, Direct

12:21

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

14:58

HefeiStation

from

4383 USD

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G7756

Evening trains

18:07

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

3h 56m

22:03

HefeiHefei Nan (South)

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G7432

from

6708 USD

3h 56m, Direct

18:07

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

22:03

HefeiHefei Nan (South)

from

6708 USD

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G7432

18:10

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

2h 31m

20:41

HefeiStation

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G7682

from

4671 USD

2h 31m, Direct

18:10

HangzhouHangzhou Dong (East)

20:41

HefeiStation

from

4671 USD

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G7682

First train

06:20

Last train

20:09

Travel duration

2h 26m

Daily departures

Departure station

Hangzhou

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Hefei

Ticket price

$12

How to Book Train Tickets Online from Hangzhou to Hefei

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Hangzhou to Hefei Route Overview

Traveling from Hangzhou to Hefei by high-speed rail is the most practical way to travel between these regional hubs. Departures occur frequently throughout the day, with the fastest G-series trains completing the journey in about 1 hour and 30 minutes. The route connects the Yangtze River Delta with inland Anhui, passing through scenic landscapes and urban centers. Second Class and First Class are standard, while Business Class is available on select G-series services for those seeking a premium environment.

Travel time

2h 26m

Train type

D-class

CRH G-class

T-class

Fastest trip

1h 38m

Longest trip

5h 9m

Hangzhou

Hangzhou - The capital of Zhejiang Province, famous for the West Lake and its historical role as a southern terminus of the Grand Canal.

Hangzhou Nan (South)

Hangzhou

Hangzhou Dong (East)

Tonglu

Hangzhouxi

Linpingnan

Qiandaohu

Jiande

Fuyang

Tongludong

fuyangxi (Hangzhou)

2h 26m

Hefei

Hefei - The provincial capital of Anhui, known as a major center for scientific research and home to the scenic Lord Bao Park.

Hefei

Hefei Nan (South)

Shuijiahu

Lujiangxi

Hefeibeicheng

Chaohu Dong (East)

Zhegao

Changlinhe

Feixi

Chaohu

Lujiang

longqiao

Available Ticket Classes

On the Hangzhou to Hefei route, passengers can choose from Second Class (standard 2+3 seating), First Class (spacious 2+2 seating), and Business Class (fully reclining seats in a 1+2 or 1+1 layout). Availability depends on whether the service is a G-series or D-series train.

from

$1737

Hard Seat Class

from

$3020

Hard Sleeper Class

from

$3695

Second Class

from

$4347

Soft Sleeper Class

from

$6183

First Class Seat

from

$11564

Business Class (Lounge Seat)

from

$1621

Standing Class

Practical Information for High-Speed Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Chinese High-Speed Trains. Traveling from Hangzhou to Hefei includes specific rules for carry-on items to ensure safety and space for all passengers.

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 must not exceed 130 cm for high-speed G and D series trains.

Storage Facilities

Trains feature overhead racks for smaller bags and large luggage closets at the ends of each carriage. Space is also available behind the last row of seats in each car for oversized items.

Special Items

Folding bicycles and musical instruments are permitted if they meet the size requirements and are properly packed. Items like animals or dangerous materials are strictly prohibited on board.

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4.7

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Hangzhou to Hefei Map

Plan your travel between Hangzhou and Hefei using the high-speed rail network. The route typically utilizes the Shangqiu-Hangzhou High-Speed Railway or connections via Nanjing. Major stations along the path include Huzhou and Xuancheng. As you travel through Zhejiang and Anhui, the transport system provides views of agricultural plains and rising hills. This rail link is a vital part of the East China infrastructure, connecting two major provincial capitals.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 24m

Price from

$25

Departures

2237

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 23m

Price from

$21

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

5h 9m

Price from

$12

Departures

Rating

High-speed rail provides city-center to city-center connections that are significantly faster than buses and more frequent than flights. While buses offer lower fares, the journey takes over 5 hours. Flights on this short distance are rare and require lengthy airport transfers. The high-speed train remains the most time-efficient choice for travel between Hangzhou and Hefei.

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.

2h 26m

$12-$147

Bus

Apprx.

5h 15m

$14-$22

Flight

Apprx.

1h 20m

$75-$140

Hangzhou to Hefei High-Speed Train

The high-speed trains on the Hangzhou to Hefei route mainly consist of G-series services reaching speeds up to 350 km/h (217 mph). These trains complete the trip in 1.5 to 2 hours. D-series trains also operate occasionally, traveling at 250 km/h (155 mph) with slightly longer travel times. Both types offer Second and First Class seating, featuring power outlets and food service. The G-series is the primary choice for those prioritizing speed, while D-series can provide a more economical alternative on certain schedules.

D-class

D-class trains commonly reach service speeds up to 250 km/h

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CRH G-class

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

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T-class

T-class Express connects major Chinese cities, reaching about 160 km/h

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Cities at Both Ends

Hangzhou, known for the scenic West Lake and its history as a silk production center, serves as the departure point. From Hangzhou East Station, the high-speed rail brings you to Hefei, a city recognized for its high-tech industry and the Sanhe Ancient Town. Arriving at Hefei South Station, you are well-positioned to explore the provincial capital of Anhui, which serves as a gateway to the Yellow Mountain region.

Hangzhou

Capital of Zhejiang province, situated on the Qiantang River; West Lake is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

FAQ about the Hangzhou - Hefei Route

How much is the train from Hangzhou to Hefei?

A Second Class ticket from Hangzhou to Hefei costs approximately ¥155 to ¥185 (22 USD - 26 USD). First Class tickets are usually priced between ¥260 and ¥310 (36 USD - 43 USD). Prices on Rail Monsters include a service fee for the reservation process.

How to book train tickets from Hangzhou to Hefei?

You can book tickets online via the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps. It is necessary to provide valid passport information for the real-name registration system required by the China Railway network.

Are there food services on the Hangzhou to Hefei train?

Yes, high-speed trains on this route have a dining car or a trolley service offering snacks, meals, and beverages. Passengers can also order food via digital platforms for delivery at major stations along the route.

How fast is the high-speed train from Hangzhou to Hefei?

The G-series high-speed trains travel at speeds up to 350 km/h (217 mph). This performance allows the journey to be completed in as little as 1 hour and 32 minutes, depending on the number of intermediate stops.

Which station does the train depart from in Hangzhou?

Most high-speed services to Hefei depart from Hangzhou East (Hangzhoudong) Railway Station, which is the city's primary hub for bullet trains. Some regional services may use Hangzhou Railway Station.

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