Chongqing to Kunming Train: Schedules, Tickets & Prices
Travel from Chongqing to Kunming by train in around 4h 51m to 13h 1m, with tickets available from 181 CN¥ to 699 CN¥.
Train from Chongqing to Kunming
Travel from Chongqing to Kunming by train, boarding at Chongqing North or Chongqing West and arriving at Kunming South or Kunming. Trains run several times daily, the journey typically takes about 4 hours 51 minutes, and tickets are 181 CN¥. Secure your seat here.
Prices: 181 CN¥ to 699 CN¥
Duration: 4h 51m – 13h 1m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Chongqing to Kunming
- Leave Chongqing North for Kunming South by train, taking approximately 5h 34m to 6h 25m. Rail services operate from 08:36 until 17:12, and fares begin at 433 to 604 CN¥.
- Travel to Kunming from Chongqing West, with a train trip lasting approximately 5h 2m to 13h 1m. Rail services run from 06:42 until 18:13, and fares start at 181 to 699 CN¥.
- Catch a train at Chongqing West heading toward Kunming South, with the ride typically lasting 4h 51m to 5h 55m. Departures operate from 07:33 until 17:43, and fares start at 410 to 585 CN¥.
Cheapest Train Chongqing to Kunming
181 CN¥, from Chongqing West to Kunming, departure some times, duration 11h 47m.Fastest Train Chongqing to Kunming
451 CN¥, from Chongqing West to Kunming South, departure 10:01, duration 4h 51m.Train Timetable: Chongqing North → Kunming South
- 08:36 15:01 6h 25m 604 CN¥
- 15:15 20:49 5h 34m 433 CN¥
- 16:20 22:04 5h 44m 433 CN¥
- 17:12 22:54 5h 42m 433 CN¥
Train Timetable: Chongqing West → Kunming
- 06:42 11:51 5h 9m 456 CN¥
- 10:31 23:32 13h 1m 181 CN¥
- 13:31 18:33 5h 2m 699 CN¥
- 18:13 06:00 11h 47m 181 CN¥
Train Timetable: Chongqing West → Kunming South
- 07:33 12:38 5h 5m 451 CN¥
- 08:49 13:58 5h 9m 451 CN¥
- 09:06 15:01 5h 55m 585 CN¥
- 09:11 14:36 5h 25m 438 CN¥
- 10:01 14:52 4h 51m 451 CN¥
- 11:19 16:26 5h 7m 420 CN¥
- 15:01 20:15 5h 14m 410 CN¥
- 15:39 20:35 4h 56m 420 CN¥
- 15:44 20:49 5h 5m 420 CN¥
- 15:51 20:44 4h 53m 420 CN¥
- 16:50 21:53 5h 3m 420 CN¥
- 16:56 22:04 5h 8m 420 CN¥
- 17:30 22:22 4h 52m 410 CN¥
- 17:43 22:54 5h 11m 420 CN¥
Frequently Asked Questions Train Chongqing to Kunming
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chongqing to Kunming by train.
How long is the train from Chongqing to Kunming usually?
The train from Chongqing to Kunming usually takes about 4 hours 51 minutes to 13 hours 1 minute, depending on the service and station pair. Some train journeys are much quicker than others, so it is worth checking the exact departure before you book.
What is the price of train tickets for Chongqing to Kunming?
Train tickets for Chongqing to Kunming usually cost between 181 CNY and 699 CNY. The final fare depends on the train service, the route segment, and the type of seat you choose.
Which stations do trains use on the Chongqing to Kunming route?
For the Chongqing to Kunming train, departures are from Chongqing North or Chongqing West, and arrivals are at Kunming South or Kunming. The exact station pair depends on the train service you select, so it is important to confirm both ends before traveling.
When is the first and last train departure from Chongqing to Kunming?
The train schedule for Chongqing to Kunming starts with the first departure at 06:42 and the last departure at 18:13. That gives travelers a fairly wide window to plan a train trip during the day.
How many train services run between Chongqing and Kunming?
There are 22 train services on the Chongqing to Kunming route. Since the train frequency is not listed as a fixed interval, it is best to look at the current train schedule when planning your trip.
Can I book train tickets for Chongqing to Kunming in advance?
Yes, it is a good idea to book train tickets for Chongqing to Kunming as early as possible, especially if you want a specific departure time or station pair. Because the train journey can vary a lot in duration and price, checking options ahead of time helps you choose the best fit.
Is the Chongqing to Kunming train journey better from Chongqing West or Chongqing North?
The Chongqing to Kunming train journey can work well from either Chongqing West or Chongqing North, depending on where you are starting and which arrival station you need. Chongqing West has train connections to both Kunming and Kunming South, while Chongqing North connects to Kunming South.
What should I know before taking a train from Chongqing to Kunming?
Before taking a train from Chongqing to Kunming, check the departure station, arrival station, and travel time so you can pick the right train service. It also helps to compare train tickets by price and schedule, since the route includes both shorter and much longer train journeys.
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