G696
Train Timetable
Guangzhou South to Datong South
Train Number
G696
Train Type
G
Start Station
Guangzhou South
End Station
Datong South
Start Time
07:17
End Time
19:05
| Train Number: | G696 | Start Station: | Guangzhou South | End Station: | Datong South |
| Train Type | G | Start Time: | 07:17 | End Time: | 19:05 |
| Intermediate Stations: | Guangzhou South, Shaoguan, Chenzhou West, Changsha South, Wuhan, Xiaogan North, Xinyang East, Zhumadian West, Xuchang East, Zhengzhou, Jiaozuo, Jincheng East, Gaoping East, Changzhi East, Xiangyuan East, Wuxiang, Taiyuan, Shuozhou East, Shanyin South, Huairen East, Datong South | ||||
| Train No. | Station Name | Arrive Time | Depart Time | Stop Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guangzhou South | 07:17 | 07:17 | mins |
| 2 | Shaoguan | 08:05 | 08:07 | 2 mins |
| 3 | Chenzhou West | 08:38 | 08:40 | 2 mins |
| 4 | Changsha South | 09:42 | 09:47 | 5 mins |
| 5 | Wuhan | 11:07 | 11:16 | 9 mins |
| 6 | Xiaogan North | 11:46 | 11:48 | 2 mins |
| 7 | Xinyang East | 12:06 | 12:15 | 9 mins |
| 8 | Zhumadian West | 12:41 | 12:47 | 6 mins |
| 9 | Xuchang East | 13:17 | 13:24 | 7 mins |
| 10 | Zhengzhou | 13:56 | 14:02 | 6 mins |
| 11 | Jiaozuo | 14:38 | 14:40 | 2 mins |
| 12 | Jincheng East | 15:03 | 15:05 | 2 mins |
| 13 | Gaoping East | 15:17 | 15:19 | 2 mins |
| 14 | Changzhi East | 15:42 | 15:44 | 2 mins |
| 15 | Xiangyuan East | 15:59 | 16:01 | 2 mins |
| 16 | Wuxiang | 16:20 | 16:22 | 2 mins |
| 17 | Taiyuan | 17:09 | 17:18 | 9 mins |
| 18 | Shuozhou East | 18:14 | 18:16 | 2 mins |
| 19 | Shanyin South | 18:29 | 18:31 | 2 mins |
| 20 | Huairen East | 18:47 | 18:50 | 3 mins |
| 21 | Datong South | 19:05 | 19:05 | mins |
G696 is a G train route originating from Guangzhou South at 07:17, arriving at the final destination of Datong South at 19:05. The duration of the total journey is 11 hrs 48 mins. There are 21 stops in total: Guangzhou South, Shaoguan, Chenzhou West, Changsha South, Wuhan, Xiaogan North, Xinyang East, Zhumadian West, Xuchang East, Zhengzhou, Jiaozuo, Jincheng East, Gaoping East, Changzhi East, Xiangyuan East, Wuxiang, Taiyuan, Shuozhou East, Shanyin South, Huairen East, Datong South. Tickets for this route are available for travel starting and ending at any of the stations on the route.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the different types of trains in China?
China has several types of trains, including high-speed G trains (Gaotie), D trains (Dongche), Z trains (direct express), T trains (express), K trains (fast), and regular numbered trains. G trains are the fastest, reaching speeds up to 350 km/h.
How do I book G696 train tickets?
The easiest way is to book through our official booking partner. You can book online in your own language and currency using any credit or debit card.
How early should I arrive at the train station?
It is recommended to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure for high-speed trains and 90 minutes for regular trains. This allows time for security checks and finding your platform.
What is the luggage allowance on Chinese trains?
Each passenger is allowed 20kg of luggage on regular trains and 20kg on high-speed trains. The dimensions should not exceed 160cm (length + width + height).
Which train station does the G696 train arrive at?
You can get on or off at any station on the network, however the final station is Datong South.
