Guangzhou Lhasa Train Schedule Changed in this Winter Season

Train schedule change has been implemented to the Guangzhou-Lhasa train in this winter season of 2018-2019, according to the regulations recently released by Qinghai-Tibet Railway Company.

From November 1st 2018 to March 31 2019, the train from Guangzhou to Lhasa (No.Z264) will depart every other day. From November 2nd 2018 to April 1st 2019, the return train from Lhasa to Guangzhou (No. Z266) will depart every other day accordingly. Except to the depart frequency, time timetables and other aspects remain the same.

Passengers planning to travel between Guangzhou and Lhasa by train are suggested to keep an eye on the latest update of the train schedules. As a reference, please check the scheduled departure dates for Guangzhou-Lhasa train and Lhasa-Guangzhou train as below.

Departure dates of Guangzhou-Lhasa train and Lhasa-Guangzhou train from Nov 2018 to Mar 2019

Please Note:
1. The dates marked in red are the departure days of Train Z264 (Guangzhou to Lhasa) and Train Z266 (Lhasa to Guangzhou) from November 2018 to March 2019.
2. The Lhasa-Guangzhou train (No.Z266) will not depart on April 1, 2019, according to the regulation.
2. The timetable and schedule is just for reference. When you make early reservation, please contact us for more details.

About Guangzhou to Lhasa Train

Guangzhou Lhasa train offers one of the longest train routes to Tibet from mainland China. It departs at 11:45 from Guangzhou Railway Station, and arrives in Lhasa at 16:19 after running for about 53 hours. From the southeast coastal port to the world’s highest plateau, the train from Guangzhou to Lhasa traverses nearly half of China, connecting a dozen of important cities en route.

The train from Guangzhou to Lhasa stops at the platform for passengers to board.

After Xining, the train beings to ride along the world-famous Qinghai-Tibet Railway, which keeps impressing tourists by its breathtaking landscapes. There are grassy prairie, magnificent mountain ranges, turquoise lakes, Gobi deserts, as well as nomadic herds and more to be seen along the route.

There are mainly three kinds of seats available on Guangzhou Lhasa Train, and it is recommended to choose from the soft sleeper and hard sleeper, to enjoy a more relaxing and comfortable train experience during the journey.

Book Your Guangzhou Lhasa Train Ticket with Us

Since the Guagnzhou to Lhasa train is one of the popular train routes among tourists, the train tickets are always in huge demand. Therefore, it is strongly suggested to make your reservation in advance, so as to have more opportunities to get the ticket you want.

Besides, during this winter, the train number quota is reduced by half due to the schedule change. So even it is low season with fewer tourists to Tibet, it is still challenging to successfully get the train ticket.

As a better option, you can book your Tibet train ticket with us. With years of experience on Tibet train ticket booking, we can help to get your Guangzhou to Lhasa train ticket as long as you book your tour with us. Moreover, we will help to apply for Tibet Travel Permit, which will be checked before boarding the Tibet train, to make you rest assured of your Tibet train journey.