China Railway Stations
China’s rail network is one of the largest and busiest in the world. Traditionally, the main train stations are located in the center of the city or town. With the development of high-speed railways, most newly-built railway stations for bullet trains are far from the city center. Since there are more than one train stations in many cities, please double check the train ticket and make sure you know which station your train leaves from.
Here is a list of China railway stations in major cities, where you can take a train to Tibet and other regions of China, and the main train stations along the Qinghai Tibet railway.

Trains stations in Beijing, Xian, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chongqing and Chengdu are always served as the important railway junctions with easy access to other parts of China, and Lanzhou and Xining are the important gateways to connect the northern China. Among those railway stations, there are eight major railway stations in those major cities operate trains to / from Lhasa.
To help you collect your ticket at the railway station and get onboard your Tibet train successfully, we provide you the useful information and guide about the stations, including the address and location map of the railway station and tips on how to get to and get around the station.
Major Train Stations Operating Tibet Trains
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Beijing Railway Station Guide: How to Take Tibet Train from Beijing
Useful information about Beijing West Railway Station including the west train station ticket office, luggage storage and transfer to this station.
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Shanghai Railway Station Guide: How to Take Tibet Train from Shanghai
Shanghai Railway Station is one of the major train stations in Shanghai, and the only train station offers the train from Shanghai to Lhasa.
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Chengdu Railway Station
Chengdu Railway Station (Chengdu North Railway Station) is the only train station in Chengdu operating the train to Tibet as well as the route to Chongqing and many other major cities.
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Xining Railway Station: The Beginning of Qinghai-Tibet Railway
Xining Railway Station is the start of Qinghai-Tibet railway, and all the trains to Tibet from China will stop over there, offering more chances to get a Tibet train tickets.
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Chongqing West Railway Station Guide: How to Take Tibet Train from Chongqing
This is a detailed guide about taking the Tibet train from Chongqing West Railway Station, covering key details like train schedules, the station’s location and access methods, ticket booking, boarding procedures, and tips for a smooth journey.
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Xi’an Railway Station Guide: How to Take the Tibet Train from Xi’an
This is a comprehensive guide about taking the Tibet train from Xi’an Railway Station, covering key details like train schedules, the station’s location and access methods, ticket booking, boarding procedures, and tips for a smooth journey.
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Golmud Railway Station Guide: How to Take Tibet Trains from Golmud
Golmud Railway Station (or Geermu Railway Station) plays an important role in Qinghai-Tibet Railway. Read this guidance of Golmud Railway Station about the its basic information, train schedule to Lhasa and Xining and some transportation information between downtown, Qarhan Salt Lake to there.
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Lanzhou Railway Station Guide: How to Take Tibet Train from Lanzhou
This guide provides detailed information on taking the Tibet train from Lanzhou, including train schedules, station location and accessibility, ticket booking, boarding procedures, and essential travel tips.
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Guangzhou Railway Station Guide: How to Take the Train to Tibet from Guangzhou
Guangzhou Railway Station operates the Tibet trains to Lhasa, frequent high speed trains to Shenzhen and other trains to major cities in China, with easy access to the airport and other train stations in Guangzhou.
Railway Stations along Qinghai-Tibet Railway
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Lhasa Railway Station: The Gateway for All Tibet Trains to Lhasa
Lhasa Railway Station offers scheduled trains from Lhasa to Xining, Beijing, Chengdu, Lanzhou, etc.
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Shigatse Railway Station Guide: Take Lhasa to Shigatse Train across Tibet
This guide covers everything you need to know about Shigatse Railway Station, including its location, train schedules, ticket booking, transportation to Everest Base Camp, and nearby attractions like Tashilhunpo Monastery.
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Qingzang Railway Stations: Six Major Stations for Your Tibet Train Journey