The average train between Lanzhou and Taiyuan takes 12h 33m and the fastest train takes 11h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Lanzhou to Taiyuan. 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 twice daily between Lanzhou and Taiyuan. The earliest departure is at 3:04 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lanzhou is at 4:29 PM which arrives into Taiyuan at 4:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 12h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lanzhou station and arriving at Taiyuan station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 12h 33m.
Lanzhou to Taiyuan train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Lanzhou West Station.
Lanzhou to Taiyuan train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Taiyuan South station.
The distance between Lanzhou and Taiyuan is 800.2 km. The road distance is 1,154 km.
You can take a subway from Dongfanghong Square to Taiyuan via West Railway Station North Square, Lanzhou West Station, Xi'an North, and Taiyuan South in around 6h 46m.