Guangzhou to Guiyang Train (50+ Daily): Map, Schedule, Ticket

Guangzhou to Guiyang Distance & Train Facts

The high-speed train from Guangzhou to Guiyang takes around 5 to 6 hours to cover about 950 kilometers, making it a super convenient way to swap city vibes for cool mountain air and rich ethnic culture.

Since it opened in 2014, this route has become a favorite for travelers wanting to explore southern China’s stunning karst landscapes and colorful minority villages—all without the hassle of long bus rides. You’ll glide past scenic spots like Yangshuo, Guilin, Congjiang (near Zhaoxing Dong Village), and Rongjiang.

One of the best parts? Just sit back and enjoy the views—towering mountains, terraced hillsides, and quaint villages flash by right outside your window. It’s basically a sightseeing trip on rails!

Guangzhou to Guiyang Map

Guangzhou to Guiyang High Speed Train Schedule

Currently, there are over 50 high-speed trains running daily from Guangzhou to Guiyang between 6:36 AM and 6:11 PM, making travel between the two cities extremely convenient.

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Guangzhou to Guiyang Train Tickets, Prices

How to Book a Guangzhou to Guiyang Bullet Train

If you're comfortable using mobile apps, you can easily book Guangzhou to Guiyang train tickets through platforms like 12306 (China Railway’s official app) or Ctrip (Trip.com). Just make sure that the name and passport information you enter matches your travel documents exactly—any mismatch could lead to issues when boarding.

China High Speed Train: First Class

Business Class on bullet trains

Also, keep in mind that Guangzhou and Guiyang both have multiple train stations, so double-check which station you're departing from and arriving at. This will help you avoid last-minute confusion and make sure you get to the right place on time.

Prefer a stress-free option? You can also book through a trusted travel agency. Asia Odyssey Travel is happy to help with train tickets from Guangzhou to Guiyang. And if you book your Guizhou itinerary with us, we can provide convenient pick-up and drop-off services, making your journey easy and hassle-free from start to finish.

Railway Stations of Guangzhou to Guiyang Train Route

Departure Stations in Guangzhou - Guangzhou South

All high-speed trains from Guangzhou to Guiyang depart from Guangzhou South Railway Station, the city’s main hub for bullet trains. Located in Panyu District, it’s easily accessible via Metro Line 2 or Line 7.

Arrival Stations in Guiyang

Trains from Guangzhou arrive at several stations in Guiyang. The most common ones are:

• Guiyang North Railway Station – The city’s major high-speed rail hub.
• Guiyang East Railway Station – Another busy terminal for bullet trains.
• Guiyang Railway Station – Closer to the city center, but fewer high-speed trains stop here.
• Longdongbao Railway Station – Convenient if you're flying in or out, as it's directly connected to the Guiyang airport.

Make sure to note your arrival station, especially if you’ve arranged pick-up services or plan to transfer to another train or flight.

Guangzhou South Railway Station

Guiyang North Railway Station

What to See in Guiyang after Arrival

Taking the train from Guangzhou to Guiyang? Don’t rush off just yet—Guiyang itself is worth a short stay. If you have a day to spare, check out these Guiyang top attractions to get a taste of the city’s charm:

Qingyan Ancient Town (青岩古镇)

Located in Guiyang’s southern suburbs, Qingyan is a beautifully preserved ancient town dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties. Enclosed by old stone walls that resemble a mini Great Wall, it’s a great place to explore traditional architecture, sample tasty local snacks, and pick up some unique souvenirs. A perfect half-day cultural escape!

Qianling Mountain Park (黔灵山公园)

Tucked between Guiyang Railway Station and Guiyang North Station, this green oasis is a favorite among locals. With forested trails, friendly monkeys, and a peaceful Buddhist temple, it’s ideal for light hiking or just soaking in some nature right in the city.

Qingyan Ancient Town

Jiaxiu Pavilion

Jiaxiu Tower (甲秀楼)

Just 4 kilometers from Guiyang Railway Station, Jiaxiu Tower is Guiyang’s most iconic riverside landmark, standing proud for over 400 years. Come at night for fantastic views of the lit-up tower reflected in the river, then hit the nearby food streets for some late-night snacks and local flavors.

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Planning to explore beyond Guiyang?

If you're heading to the Miao and Dong minority villages in Qiandongnan, consider getting off at Congjiang Station—it’s the gateway to Zhaoxing Dong Village, Basha Miao Village, and Zhanli Dong Village.

For access to Dali Dong Village or to catch the famous “Village Super League” (Cun Chao) football games, hop off at Rongjiang Station.

Planning to visit Huangguoshu Waterfall, Wanfenglin in Xingyi, or Fanjingshan in Tongren? You’ll first need to get to Guiyang first, the region’s main transportation hub.

Dali Dong Village in Autumn

Farming in Zhaoxing Dong Village

How to Plan a Guangzhou to Guiyang Tour?

Traveling from Guangzhou to Guiyang is a popular choice for many Southeast Asian travelers looking to explore the best of southern China. Thanks to the direct high-speed rail line, getting from the Pearl River Delta to the mountainous heart of Guizhou has never been easier.

What makes this journey special is the opportunity to stop along the way at two incredible destinations: Guilin, with its world-famous karst landscapes, and Kaili, home to diverse ethnic Miao and Dong villages rich in culture and tradition.

Day 1: Arrival in Guangzhou

Land in Guangzhou and settle in. If time allows, enjoy a Cantonese dinner or a night walk by the Pearl River.

Day 2: Explore Guangzhou & Travel to Guilin

In the morning, visit the elegant Chen Clan Ancestral Hall. In the afternoon, take a high-speed train to Guilin (about 3 hours). Overnight in Guilin.

Day 3: Guilin to Yangshuo by Li River Cruise

Take the classic Li River cruise to Yangshuo, soaking in picture-perfect karst peaks. Spend the evening exploring lively West Street.

Bamboo raft on Yulong River

Li River Cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo

Day 4: Return to Guilin & Travel to Congjiang

Head back to Guilin to visit Elephant Trunk Hill and the colorful Reed Flute Cave. Then board a 1-hour bullet train to Congjiang. Stay overnight at Zhaoxing Dong Village.

Day 5: Dong & Miao Culture Day

Visit Zhaoxing Dong Village, Basha Miao Village (the last gun tribe), and peaceful Zhanli Dong Village. In the evening, drive to Rongjiang for the night.

Day 6: More Ethnic Culture & Travel to Guiyang

Explore Langde Miao Village and Matang Gejia Village, known for their colorful traditional dress and handicrafts. In the afternoon, drive to Guiyang.

Day 7: Departure from Guiyang

Enjoy a slow morning or a visit to Qianling Mountain Park before heading to the train station or airport for departure.

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