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Hong Kong to Xiamen High-Speed Train Facts & Distance
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Duration: 3.5 - 4.5 hours
Departure Station in Hong Kong: Hong Kong West Kowloon Railway Station
Arrival Stations in Xiamen: Xiamen Railway Station, Xiamen North Railway Station
Hong Kong to Xiamen High-Speed Train Distance
The high-speed train journey from Hong Kong to Xiamen covers a distance of about 566 kilometers (351 miles). From the bustling metropolis of Hong Kong to the charming coastal city of Xiamen, this journey seamlessly blends urban sophistication with coastal tranquility, offering you unparalleled enjoyment.
Hong Kong to Xiamen High-Speed Train Time
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There are 4 high-speed trains daily departing from the bustling Hong Kong West Kowloon Station to the beautiful coastal city of Xiamen. It's important to note that the first train of the day departs around 8:52 am and runs until approximately 7:00 pm.
There is only one high-speed train in the morning, while the remaining three depart in the afternoon.
Three trains stop at Xiamen Station, while one train stops at Xiamen North Station.
Hong Kong to Xiamen Train Ticket Price & Facilities
| Class | Facilities | Price (CNY) |
|---|---|---|
| Second Class | Regular reclining seats | CNY303-305 |
| First Class | Spacious seating with extra legroom | CNY485-489 |
First-Class Seats: First-class offers more space and extra legroom compared to second-class, with a 2+2 seating layout that's ideal for families or small groups. Passengers also enjoy priority services, such as expedited boarding, adding to the overall convenience.
Second-Class Seats: Making up the majority of the train's seating, second-class offers a comfortable and affordable travel option. Seats are arranged in a 2+3 layout, providing a pleasant journey, even without the extra space of the first-class area.
Dining: Each high-speed train from Hong Kong to Xiamen features a dining car, offering a selection of meals and beverages, including Chinese and Western cuisine. Additionally, snack carts periodically traverse the aisles for those in need of a quick nibble or drink.
Restrooms: Emphasizing cleanliness and accessibility, restroom facilities are well-maintained and conveniently located in each carriage. Both western-style and squat toilets are available, along with sinks and large mirrors. Some trains also offer restrooms designed to accommodate passengers with disabilities, ensuring all travelers can enjoy a comfortable journey.
Hong Kong – Xiamen Train Railway Station
Hong Kong West Kowloon Station
The high-speed train from Hong Kong to Xiamen departs from West Kowloon Station. This station is located in the vibrant Yau Tsim Mong District, right in the heart of Hong Kong. The specific address is Jordan, Yau Tsim Mong District, West Kowloon, Hong Kong (香港九龙油麻地区佐敦). With convenient access to other parts of the city, including the Austin and Kowloon MTR stations, transportation to and from the station is hassle-free.
As passengers are leaving Hong Kong and heading to mainland China, they will undergo immigration and customs checks before departure. Please remember to have your passport and any necessary visas ready for inspection.
Departure Process:
B1: Arrive at the station 30 minutes in advance and present your passport and visa.
B3: Undergo immigration checks for both Hong Kong and China on the same floor.
B4: Board the train on the platform.
Xiamen North Railway Station/Xiamen Railway Station
The high-speed train from Hong Kong to Xiamen primarily stops at two stations: Xiamen Railway Station and Xiamen North Railway Station. Among them, Xiamen Railway Station is the main destination for 3 out of 4 high-speed trains from Hong Kong to Xiamen.
Xiamen Railway Station is located in the Siming District of Xiamen (厦门市思明区), and it is closer to the city center. It may be a better choice for passengers staying in the downtown area or the southern part of the city. The station is served by multiple city bus routes, making it easy for you to reach your final destination in the city.
Xiamen North Railway Station is situated in the Jimei District of Xiamen (厦门市集美区). If you are heading to the northern part of Xiamen or planning to visit Jimei University, this station may be the most convenient for you. Please note that the train from Hong Kong to Xiamen North Railway Station only makes a stop in Xiamen before continuing to other cities, so make sure you alight on time.
Recommended Transfer: Hong Kong - Shenzhen – Xiamen
Are you feeling limited by the availability of only 4 direct high-speed trains from Hong Kong to Xiamen? You can consider transferring to Shenzhen North Railway Station, which will provide you with more options throughout the day.
It takes only 15-24 minutes to travel from Hong Kong to Shenzhen North Station by train, and there are as many as 73 trains available in a single day. From 7:00 to 22:30, there are 3-6 trains departing every hour.
From Shenzhen North Railway Station, 58 trains are heading to Xiamen Station/Xiamen North Station daily, with a travel time of about 2-4 hours.
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