Introduction
If you’re planning a trip from Leshan to the beautiful Jiuzhaigou Valley, it’s important to note that there are currently no direct high-speed trains from Leshan to Jiuzhaigou. However, with a bit of planning and some strategic transfers, you can still make the journey comfortably and efficiently.
Read more: Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou train, Chengdu to Huanglong train
Railway Map
Step 1: Leshan to Chengdu East Station
Your journey begins in Leshan. You’ll need to catch a high-speed train from Leshan to Chengdu East Station, a trip that typically takes about an hour. It’s advisable to start your journey early in the morning, as there are only three high-speed trains from Chengdu East to Zhenjiangguan each day. Also, be sure to allow at least 30 minutes for the transfer at Chengdu East Station.
Step 2: Chengdu East Station to Zhenjiangguan
Once you arrive at Chengdu East Station, you can catch the next train to Zhenjiangguan. There are three daily high-speed trains from Chengdu East to Zhenjiangguan, with the journey taking between 1.5 to 2 hours. The C6376 train, departing at 10:30 AM, is the best choice. Be sure to plan your time accordingly.
| Train | Departure Time | Departure Station | Arrival Time | Arrival Station | Duration | 2nd Class Fare | 1st Class Fare |
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| C6378 | 12:43 | Zhenjiangguan | 14:27 | Chengdu East | 1h44m | $116 | $185 |
| C6354 | 18:08 | Zhenjiangguan | 19:52 | Chengdu East | 1h44m | $106 | $169 |
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Step 3: Zhenjiangguan Station to Jiuzhaigou
Upon arrival at Zhenjiangguan Station, you can take a free shuttle bus to Songpan Songzhou Bus Station. From there, you can either take a bus or a taxi to Jiuzhaigou Long-Distance Bus Station, which is the gateway to the Jiuzhaigou Valley.
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