Zhangjiajie – Furong Town Bullet Train
Jack’s Journey to Furong Town in 2017
Zhangjiajie – Furongzhen Train Times, Travel Time
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| Trains | From – To | Frequency | Duration | Ticket Fares (CNY) | ||
| 2nd Cls | 1st Cls | Biz Cls | ||||
| G trains | Zhangjiajie West to Furongzhen | 7 | 23m | 40 | 64 | 141 |
| G trains | Furongzhen to Zhangjiajie West | 9 | 23m | 36 | 58 | 127 |
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Since the Zhangjiajie – Jishou – Huaihua begun operation on December 6, 2021, it has been possible to travel between Zhangjiajie and Furong Ancient Town by bullet trains. The high speed train links the two places in just 23 minutes, using Zhangjiajie West Railway Station and Furongzhen Railway Station (Furong Ancient Town Train Station).
Accommodation in Furong Ancient Town
During my 2017 trip to Furong Town, Jack chose to stay at Huaqianshu Theme Inn to enjoy the beautiful scenery of this waterfall town. Trip.com offers lots of hotels in Furongzhen to choose from for foreigners.
Basic Facts
- Train route: Zhangjiajie – Furongzhen – Fenghuang
- High Speed Rail: Zhangjiajie – Huaihua – Jishou – high speed rail
- Train type : G trains (high speed)
- Station used: Zhangjiajie West (ZhangjiajieXi), Furongzhen Railway Station
- Duration: 23 minutes
- Openning Date: December, 2021
Railway Route & Train Station Maps
Ask Jack
Hi there. I am Jack Li, the author of ChinaTrain12306. I used to work for China’s largest online tour agency China Highlights for 4 years, where I helped foreign travelers plan rail routes & bought tickets. In 2015, I started this blog to follow my passion. Now I am blogging as a hobby, sharing train travel tips, news and answering questions on Trip Advisor forums. If you have any train travel questions, just send Jack an email.
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Stations Along the Route
| Stations | Pinyin | CN Name | ||
| Zhangjiajie West | Zhangjiajiexi | 张家界西站 | ||
| Huilong West | Huilongxi | 回龙西站 | ||
| Furongzhen | Furongzhen | 芙蓉镇站 | ||
| Guzhang West | GuzhangXi | 古丈西站 | ||
| Jishou East | Jishoudong | 吉首东站 | ||
| Fenghuanggucheng | Fenghuangguheng | 凤凰古城站 | ||
| Mayang West | MayangXi | 麻阳西站 | ||
| Huaihua South | HuaihuaNan | 怀化南站 |
Zhangjiajie West Railway Station
Zhangjiajie West Railway Station (ZhangjiajieXi) is a newly opened train station north of Zhangjiajie (Zhangjiajie has two train stations for passenger service. The other one is Zhangjiajie Railway Station), with high speed trains to or from Changsha Railway Station Line 2 Line 3 (Changsha to Zhangjiajie by train). There are bus linking Zhangjiajie West with Tianmenshan Forest Park and Wulingyuan Forest Park (see Zhangjiajie West Station to Wulingyuan by bus).
In May of 2020, Zhangjiajie West Railway Station has launched bus services to or from Wulingyuan Bus Station, which is just 1 kilometers from Wulingyuan National Forest Park’s entrance gate. The buses departs from Zhangjiajie High Speed Rail Bus Station (next to Zhangjiajie West) and arrive at Wulingyuan Bus Station in just 40 minutes.
Wulingyuan – Zhangjiajie West Train Station Bus Timetable & Travel Time
See Zhangjiajie West Train Station to Wulingyuan Forest Park by bus
The bus schedule below are for reference only as it may vary.
| Zhangjiajie West – Wulingyuan by bus | ||||||
| From – To | Operation time | Ticket Fares | Duration | |||
| Zhangjiajie West – Wulingyuan | 08:30 – 17:00 | CNY13 | 40mins | |||
Changsha – Zhangjiajie – Furongzhen – Fenghuang by Rail
Zhangjiajie to Changsha train, Furongzhen to Fenghuang train, Fenghuang to Changsha train
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