There are 4 ways to get from Hong Kong to Guilin by train or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guilin Westtrain Hong Kong
3h 6m¥260–290Train via Zhongshan West
cheapest- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhongshan Westtrain
- Take the train from Zhongshan West to Guilin Westtrain
5h 33m¥236–560Fly from Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane HKG - KWL
4h 14m¥705–2,131Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane CAN - KWL
8h 3m¥1,361–2,486
Hong Kong to Guilin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hong Kong to Guilin is to train which costs ¥260 - ¥290 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Hong Kong to Guilin is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs ¥260 - ¥290.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Kowloon Station station and arriving at Guilin West. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Hong Kong and Guilin is 586 km.
The best way to get from Hong Kong to Guilin without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs ¥260 - ¥290.
The train from West Kowloon Station to Guilin West takes 3h 6m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Hong Kong to Guilin train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from West Kowloon Station.
The best way to get from Hong Kong to Guilin is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs ¥260 - ¥290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥700 - ¥2200 and takes 4h 14m.
Hong Kong to Guilin train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guilin West station.
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What companies run services between Hong Kong and Guilin, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from West Kowloon Station to Guilin West twice daily. Tickets cost ¥260–290 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, Greater Bay Airlines flies from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) twice a week.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,100
- Website
- airguilin.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Sanya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,000
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Sanya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,400
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,500
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guilin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥420–470
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–900
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥49–54
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥49–54
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–160
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥65–90
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhongshan West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Zhongshan West to Guilin West
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
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