The average train between Zhengzhou and Shantou takes 13h 15m and the fastest train takes 9h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Zhengzhou to Shantou. 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 3 times a day between Zhengzhou and Shantou. The earliest departure is at 9:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zhengzhou is at 4:17 PM which arrives into Shantou at 1:13 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Zhengzhou to Shantou. However, there are services departing from Zhengzhou station and arriving at Shantou station via Guangzhou South station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
Zhengzhou to Shantou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Zhengzhou station.
Zhengzhou to Shantou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shantou station.
The distance between Zhengzhou and Shantou is 1,300.8 km. The road distance is 1,882 km.
You can take a train from Zhengzhou to Shantou via Guangzhou South station in around 8h 51m.