To further meet holiday travel demand, additional trains have been scheduled to facilitate passenger trips during the holiday period. Check below to see if your destination is included.
Xi’an Direction
Guangzhou/Shenzhen Direction
Chengdu – Deyang
Chongqing – Fuling
Chengdu – Dazhou
Chengdu – Guangyuan
Additionally, for popular tourist destinations like Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong, train C5804 from Huanglong Jiuzhaigou to Chengdu East has been added on October 7 to assist with return travel.
Please note: Additional trains will be arranged based on actual passenger flow. For specific train schedules and service information, please refer to the 12306 official website or station announcements.
Xi’an
Xi’an is one of China’s oldest cities, serving as the capital for multiple dynasties including the Zhou, Qin, Han, and Tang. It is most famous as the eastern terminus of the Silk Road and for the Terracotta Army, discovered in 1974, which guards the tomb of China’s First Emperor, Qin Shi Huang. Today, it remains a major cultural and historical center, home to well-preserved ancient city walls and numerous other archaeological treasures.
Guangzhou
Guangzhou is a major port city in southern China that has served as a vital trading hub for over two millennia, historically known in the West as Canton. It was a key starting point of the Maritime Silk Road and later became the sole port open to foreign trade during parts of the Qing Dynasty. Today, it is a modern metropolis famous for its Cantonese cuisine and landmarks like the Canton Tower.
Shenzhen
Shenzhen is a major modern city in Guangdong Province, China, that transformed from a small fishing village into a global technology hub. This rapid development began in 1980 when it was designated as China’s first Special Economic Zone, which opened it to foreign investment and market-oriented reforms. Today, it is famous for its skyscrapers, tech giants like Huawei and Tencent, and as a symbol of China’s economic boom.
Chengdu
Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan province in southwestern China, with a history dating back over 4,000 years when it was a major center of the ancient Shu culture. It is famously known as the home of the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and for its profound food culture, being the birthplace of Sichuan cuisine. The city also boasts historical sites like the Jinli Ancient Street and the Wuhou Shrine, which commemorate its role as the capital of the Shu Han kingdom during the Three Kingdoms period.
Deyang
Deyang is a major industrial city in Sichuan Province, China, known for its advanced manufacturing sector, particularly in heavy machinery and equipment. Historically, it is also renowned for its proximity to the Sanxingdui archaeological site, where stunning Bronze Age relics were discovered, dramatically reshaping modern understanding of ancient Chinese civilization.
Chongqing
Chongqing is a major metropolitan center in southwestern China, strategically located at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers. Historically, it served as the provisional capital of China during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945). Today, it is renowned as a sprawling megacity and a vital industrial and economic hub for the region.
Fuling
Jiuzhaigou
Jiuzhaigou is a scenic valley and nature reserve in China’s Sichuan province, renowned for its multi-level waterfalls, colorful lakes, and snow-capped peaks. It was historically inhabited by Tibetan and Qiang peoples for centuries, but only gained wider recognition after being declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992. The area’s name, meaning “Nine Settlement Valleys,” stems from the nine Tibetan villages situated throughout its length.
