Shenzhen – Zhangjiajie by High Speed Train

 Introductions

The high-speed rail journey from Shenzhen (深圳) to Zhangjiajie (张家界) offers a blend of rapid transit and scenic views across China. The adventure on the rails allows travelers to witness the country’s natural beauty and technological advancements in a comfortable setting. You have two ways to choose from:

Zhangjiajie Rail Network Map

 1. Shenzhen North – Zhangjiajie West by Direct Trains

According to Trip.com, there are around 3-4  direct G-series high speed trains per day traveling directly from Shenzhen North (Shenzhenbei) to Zhangjiajie West (Zhangjiajiexi). Here are some key details about today’s schedule:

These are the scheduled times are for reference. Please remember to check the official websites www.12306.cn English site. or apps like Trip.com for the most current information before travel.

 2. Shenzhen – Changsha South – Zhangjiajie West

Travelers can also opt for making transfer at Changsha South (长沙南). This route enhances the travel experience by offering more frequent trains and the convenience of connecting through a major city.

There are over 60 trains daily running to Changsha South Station (Chanshanan) from Shenzhen North, and 14 trains from Changsha South to Zhangjiajie West.

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Shenzhen Rail Transit

Changsha Rail Transit

For navigating through Changsha, the metro network is a reliable choice with several lines, including those leading to both Changsha Railway Station & Changsha South Station serving your destination.

Zhangjiajie West Station to Wulingyuan Park

On arrival at Zhangjiajiexi Railway Station, you have the option of taking the public bus to Wulingyuan Forest Park. This bus will depart when full with a fare of ¥13 per person. The first bus departs at 08:30 AM, and the last one at 5:00 PM. Alternatively, you could take a taxi to Wulingyuan Park, which would take around 30 minutes.

Bus Timetable & Travel Time

The bus schedule are for reference only as it may vary.

Read about:  From Zhangjiajie West Station to Wulingyuan by bus

Zhangjiajie West Station to Tianmenshan

On arrival at Zhangjiajiexi Railway Station, you can either take a taxi to Tianmenshan Mountain (approximately 18 minutes drive) or take Bus 17 to Wuling Mountain Treasure Museum Station.

Zhangjiajie High-Speed Rail Bus Terminal

Zhangjiajie High-Speed Rail Bus Terminal (Chinese name: 张家界高铁汽车客运站), which is next to Zhangjiajie West Railway Station started service on May Day, 2020. It mainly serves as a comprehensive transport hub. It has bus services to or from Wulingyuan, Cili, Sangzhi, Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Tianzishan (Zhonghu), Jiangya, etc, which makes it convenient for travelers who arrive by bullet train at Zhangjiajie West Railway Station to catch a bus to different scenic areas. Meanwhile, travelers from different scenic areas can also take a bus to Zhangjiajie High-Speed Rail Terminal and walk to Zhangjiajie West to catch your high-speed trains.