The train between Chengdu East and Shangri-La takes 43h 25m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Chengdu East to Shangri-La. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Chengdu East and Shangri-La. The earliest departure is at 1:42 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chengdu East is at 1:42 PM which arrives into Shangri-La at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Chuxiong and take an average of 43h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chengdu East to Shangri-La. However, there are services departing from Chengdu East station and arriving at Shangri-La station via Chuxiong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 25m.
Chengdu East to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Chengdu East station.
Chengdu East to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shangri-La station.
The distance between Chengdu East and Shangri-La is 531.2 km. The road distance is 1,685 km.
You can take a train from Chengdu East to Shangri-La via Chuxiong and Lijiang in around 13h 30m.