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Hong Kong to Xiamen Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

The Hong Kong to Xiamen high-speed line offers ticket options in Second, First, and Business classes. Departing from West Kowloon Station, trains reach Xiamen or Xiamen North stations. It is recommended to book tickets online to secure ticket availability. Prices for a one-way ticket range from ¥280–860 (around $44–135 USD). Use the search page for accurate timetable information, departures, and current prices.

22Aug

Seats

Hong Kong

Xiamen

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

08:52

Hong KongHong Kong West Kowloon

3h 58m

12:50

XiamenStation

Direct

High-speed

G Series G3006

from

81 USD

3h 58m, Direct

08:52

Hong KongHong Kong West Kowloon

12:50

XiamenStation

from

81 USD

Direct

High-speed

G Series G3006

Day trains

14:24

Hong KongHong Kong West Kowloon

3h 46m

18:10

XiamenXiamen Bei (North)

Direct

High-speed

G Series G3002

from

80 USD

3h 46m, Direct

14:24

Hong KongHong Kong West Kowloon

18:10

XiamenXiamen Bei (North)

from

80 USD

Direct

High-speed

G Series G3002

14:54

Hong KongHong Kong West Kowloon

4h 29m

19:23

XiamenStation

Direct

High-speed

G Series G922

from

142 USD

4h 29m, Direct

14:54

Hong KongHong Kong West Kowloon

19:23

XiamenStation

from

142 USD

Direct

High-speed

G Series G922

Evening trains

18:45

Hong KongHong Kong West Kowloon

3h 50m

22:35

XiamenStation

Direct

High-speed

G Series G3008

from

81 USD

3h 50m, Direct

18:45

Hong KongHong Kong West Kowloon

22:35

XiamenStation

from

81 USD

Direct

High-speed

G Series G3008

20:00

Hong KongHong Kong West Kowloon

3h 29m

23:29

XiamenXiamen Bei (North)

Direct

High-speed

G Series G900

from

117 USD

3h 29m, Direct

20:00

Hong KongHong Kong West Kowloon

23:29

XiamenXiamen Bei (North)

from

117 USD

Direct

High-speed

G Series G900

First train

08:52

Last train

20:00

Travel duration

4h 0m

Daily departures

Departure station

Hong Kong

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Xiamen

Ticket price

$49

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Hong Kong to Xiamen Route Overview

The high-speed rail link from Hong Kong West Kowloon to Xiamen is the primary choice for travelers. The journey takes between 3 and 4 hours, crossing the border at the departure station via the co-location arrangement. Trains run frequently throughout the day, providing a direct connection to the Fujian province coastline. This route is used by tourists visiting UNESCO sites and business travelers alike.

Travel time

4h 0m

Train type

G Series

Fastest trip

3h 29m

Longest trip

4h 29m

Hong Kong

Hong Kong - A major global financial center where the West Kowloon Station serves as the gateway to Mainland China's high-speed rail network.

Hong Kong West Kowloon

Hong Kong West Kowloon, Wui Man Road, Ferry Point, Yau Ma Tei, Yau Tsim Mong District, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

4h 0m

Xiamen

Xiamen - A coastal city in Fujian known for its colonial architecture on Gulangyu Island and the historic Nanputuo Temple.

Xiamen Bei (North)

Xiamen North, 岩顺路, Houxi, Jimei District, Xiamen, Fujian, 361024, China

Xiamen

Xiamen, 厦门站南广场, Wucun Subdistrict, Xiamen City, Siming District, Xiamen, Fujian, 361004, China

Available Ticket Classes

On the Hong Kong to Xiamen route, travelers can choose from Second Class (standard 3+2 seating), First Class (wider 2+2 seating), and Business Class (fully reclining seats). All cars are air-conditioned and include power outlets. Availability depends on the specific train service selected.

from

$80

Second Class

from

$130

New Soft Sleeper Class

from

$134

First Class Seat

from

$136

Superior Class

from

$504

Business Class (Lounge Seat)

Practical Information for Bullet Train Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on China High-Speed Trains. Traveling from Hong Kong to Xiamen involves specific rules for carry-on items. Below are the key points for your journey:

Luggage Allowance

Adult passengers can carry up to 20 kg of luggage. The total dimensions of each piece must not exceed 130 cm. This is strictly enforced for cross-border trips originating in Hong Kong.

Storage Facilities

Trains feature overhead racks for smaller bags and large luggage closets at the ends of each car for suitcases. Space is shared and available on a first-come basis.

Special Items

Bicycles must be folded and placed in a carry bag. Prohibited items include flammable liquids, sharp objects, and certain aerosol cans, which will be confiscated during security checks.

Average rating & reviews

4.7

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Hong Kong to Xiamen Map

Plan your trip from Hong Kong West Kowloon to Xiamen on the coastal high-speed network. The travel path goes through Shenzhen North and continues along the Fujian corridor, passing cities like Huizhou and Shanwei. The transport system utilizes the G-series bullet trains. This route offers views of the South China Sea and rural landscapes as you move north from Hong Kong into the heart of Fujian province.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

4h 0m

Price from

$47

Departures

162

Rating

Rail travel from Hong Kong to Xiamen is often faster than flying when considering airport transfer times and security checks. The train arrives near the city center, whereas Xiamen Gaoqi airport requires additional travel. Buses are the most budget-friendly but take over 8 hours. The high-speed rail offers the most balanced duration and price for this middle-distance route.

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.

4h 0m

$49-$288

Bus

Apprx.

8h 30m

$25-$45

Flight

Apprx.

1h 25m

$85-$190

Hong Kong to Xiamen Bullet Train

High-speed trains on the Hong Kong to Xiamen route reach speeds up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The direct G-series services take approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. These trains offer Business, First, and Second class seating. Onboard facilities include a dining car and restrooms in every carriage. Compared to regional trains, these high-speed services significantly reduce travel time across the 500 km distance while providing stable power supply and seating.

G Series

China Railway G Series high-speed trains run at up to 350 km/h on key corridors.

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Cities at Both Ends

Hong Kong is a vertical city famous for Victoria Peak and its deep-water harbor. From West Kowloon, the train heads to Xiamen, a port city known for its pedestrian-only Gulangyu Island and the South Putuo Temple. Travelers depart from the architectural landmark of West Kowloon and arrive at Xiamen or Xiamen North stations, located conveniently for exploring the city's botanical gardens and beaches.

Hong Kong

China's cross-border high-speed rail hub linking Hong Kong West Kowloon with Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and the national network.

Xiamen

China's coastal rail hub in southern Fujian, linking the Fuzhou-Xiamen corridor with Guangdong, Zhejiang, and inland routes.

FAQ about the Hong Kong - Xiamen Route

How long is the journey from Hong Kong to Xiamen?

The fastest direct high-speed trains complete the journey in about 3 hours and 20 minutes. Some services with more intermediate stops may take up to 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Do I need a visa for the train from Hong Kong to Xiamen?

Yes, travelers must clear Mainland China immigration at West Kowloon Station. Foreign passport holders usually require a valid Chinese visa before boarding the train.

Where does the train arrive in Xiamen?

Trains from Hong Kong arrive at either Xiamen Station, which is located on Xiamen Island near the city center, or Xiamen North Station, located on the mainland side.

How much is the train from Hong Kong to Xiamen?

A second-class ticket typically costs between 350 and 420 HKD (45 USD - 54 USD). Prices vary based on the specific train and class, with Business class reaching up to 1100 HKD. Booking in advance is recommended.

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