G55

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Beijing South to Hangzhou East

Train Number:G55Start Station:Beijing SouthEnd Station:Hangzhou East
Train TypeGStart Time:08:10End Time:13:53
Intermediate Stations:Beijing South, Dezhou East, Jinan West, Zaozhuang, Xuzhou East, Chuzhou, Nanjing South, Huzhou (Zhejiang), Hangzhou East, Ningbo, Ninghai, Taizhou (Zhejiang), Wenling, Wenzhou South, Fuding, Xiapu, Ningde, Fuzhou (Fujian)
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Station No.Station NameArrive TimeDepart TimeStop Time
1 Beijing South ---- 08:10 0 mins
2 Dezhou East 09:24 09:26 2 mins
3 Jinan West 09:50 09:55 5 mins
4 Zaozhuang 10:47 10:54 7 mins
5 Xuzhou East 11:12 11:21 9 mins
6 Chuzhou 12:23 12:25 2 mins
7 Nanjing South 12:42 12:44 2 mins
8 Huzhou (Zhejiang) 13:30 13:32 2 mins
9 Hangzhou East 13:53 14:06 13 mins
10 Ningbo 14:55 14:57 2 mins
11 Ninghai 15:25 15:27 2 mins
12 Taizhou (Zhejiang) 15:57 15:59 2 mins
13 Wenling 16:10 16:12 2 mins
14 Wenzhou South 16:47 16:49 2 mins
15 Fuding 17:28 17:30 2 mins
16 Xiapu 17:50 17:52 2 mins
17 Ningde 18:13 18:15 2 mins
18 Fuzhou (Fujian) 18:57 18:57 0 mins

G55 is a G train route originating from Beijing South at 08:10, and arriving at the final destination of Hangzhou East at 13:53. The duration of the total journey is 5 hrs 43 mins. There are 18 stops in total: Beijing South, Dezhou East, Jinan West, Zaozhuang, Xuzhou East, Chuzhou, Nanjing South, Huzhou (Zhejiang), Hangzhou East, Ningbo, Ninghai, Taizhou (Zhejiang), Wenling, Wenzhou South, Fuding, Xiapu, Ningde, Fuzhou (Fujian). You can purchase tickets starting at, and ending at any station. Ticket prices are set on a per kilometer basis.

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Second class is the standard seating which normally takes up 80%+ of the train. Seats are configured in a 3 + 2 arrangement and are spacious compared to plane seats. First class seats are wider, positioned in a 2+2 arrangement, have slightly more legroom and a foldout foot stand. Business class is the top class (Yes, it’s opposite to airplanes), and is typically a 2+1 arrangement. It’s much like first class on a plane, with full lie-flat electric seats and (some) complimentary food.

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G trains are the fastest, travelling at 300 km/h on all routes, and 350 km/h on select routes including Beijing to Shanghai. D trains are also quite fast, travelling at 200-250 km/h. Other trains travel between 100-140 km/h and aren’t considered high-speed.

Is there a discount for return tickets?

No, only single direction train tickets can be purchased. Although some services will allow you to purchase return tickets, this is really just two one-way fares and there is no discount.

How far in advance can I purchase China Train Tickets?

You can purchase China Train Tickets up to 30 days in advance (previously it was 60 days). Occasionally, China Rail will do a major timetable adjustment which usually involves adding new trains and routes, and the forward booking window might by as short as 10 days.