Xiamen to Guangzhou
This route is served by several transport alternatives between Xiamen and Guangzhou, each listed here with clear information on departure times, trip lengths and pricing.
Travel options for Xiamen to Guangzhou
From Xiamen to Guangzhou, the most cost-effective option is by a train for 389 CN¥, while traveling by flight takes 1h y 35 minutes.
Train from Xiamen to Guangzhou
Board a train at Xiamen North or Xiamen for a journey from Xiamen to Guangzhou, arriving at Guangzhou East, Guangzhou South or Guangzhou. With multiple departures throughout the day, the ride typically lasts around 3 hours 28 minutes. Tickets start from 389 CN¥, reserve your seat in advance and check available times.
Prices: 389 CN¥
Duration: 3h 28m – 4h 37m ⏱
Flight from Xiamen to Guangzhou
Choosing to fly is the quickest way to travel from Xiamen to Guangzhou. Departures take place from XMN Xiamen Airport, and after a flight time of around 1 hour 35 minutes, you will arrive at CAN Guangzhou Baiyun Airport. Air travel is especially practical for longer routes, with ticket prices starting from 742 CN¥. Full flight information and booking options are available through the complete flight listing.
Prices: 742 CN¥
Duration: 1h 35m – 1h 45m ⏱
Combined from Xiamen to Guangzhou
Start your journey from XMN Xiamen Airport to reach CAN Guangzhou Baiyun Airport via combined routes linking Xiamen and Guangzhou. The trip usually takes around 7 hours 55 minutes with fares starting from 1,744 CN¥. Make sure to book your seat in advance book your travel.
Prices: 1,744 CN¥
Duration: 7h 55m – 20h 45m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Xiamen to Guangzhou
- Travel by train from Xiamen North to Guangzhou East, with journeys lasting approximately 3h 31m to 4h 37m. Rail services run from 08:44 until 19:25, and fares begin at 394 to 734 CN¥.
- Leave Xiamen North by train and travel for about 3h 28m to 4h 9m until you reach Guangzhou South. Ticket prices begin at 389 to 391 CN¥, with departures from 09:53 until 17:44.
- Catch a train at Xiamen North bound for Guangzhou, with trips usually taking 4h 18m. Services are scheduled at 12:37, and tickets start at 490 CN¥.
- Board the train at Xiamen bound for Guangzhou East. The ride takes roughly 4h 27m. Departures run at 07:00, and fares begin at 410 CN¥.
Cheapest Train Xiamen to Guangzhou
389 CN¥, from Xiamen North to Guangzhou South, departure at some times, duration 4h 9mFastest Train Xiamen to Guangzhou
389 CN¥, from Xiamen North to Guangzhou South, departure at 15:26, duration 3h 28mTrain Timetable: Xiamen → Guangzhou East
- 07:00 11:27 4h 27m 410 CN¥
Train Timetable: Xiamen North → Guangzhou
- 12:37 16:55 4h 18m 490 CN¥
Train Timetable: Xiamen North → Guangzhou East
- 08:44 12:25 3h 41m 461 CN¥
- 09:25 12:56 3h 31m 486 CN¥
- 09:38 13:52 4h 14m 394 CN¥
- 11:09 15:31 4h 22m 394 CN¥
- 11:38 16:12 4h 34m 407 CN¥
- 12:21 16:51 4h 30m 394 CN¥
- 14:00 17:35 3h 35m 461 CN¥
- 14:13 18:50 4h 37m 394 CN¥
- 15:18 19:17 3h 59m 394 CN¥
- 18:59 22:35 3h 36m 461 CN¥
- 19:25 23:10 3h 45m 734 CN¥
Train Timetable: Xiamen North → Guangzhou South
- 09:53 13:56 4h 3m 389 CN¥
- 13:30 17:15 3h 45m 391 CN¥
- 15:26 18:54 3h 28m 389 CN¥
- 15:37 19:32 3h 55m 389 CN¥
- 17:20 21:16 3h 56m 389 CN¥
- 17:44 21:53 4h 9m 389 CN¥
Flight Routes & Schedules from Xiamen to Guangzhou
Board the plane at XMN Xiamen Airport, the sole nonstop service linking Xiamen and Guangzhou. Flights operate from 07:30 until 20:45, and you’ll spend approximately 1h 35m to 1h 45m in the air before arriving at CAN Guangzhou Baiyun Airport. Ticket prices start from 742 to 1,181 CN¥, and checking the timetable for the Xiamen–Guangzhou route allows you to find the departure that fits your plans and secure your seat ahead of time.
Cheapest & Fastest Flight Xiamen to Guangzhou
742 CN¥, from XMN Xiamen Airport to CAN Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, departure at 07:30, duration 1h 35mFlight Timetable: XMN Xiamen Airport → CAN Guangzhou Baiyun Airport
- 07:30 09:05 1h 35m 742 CN¥
- 09:30 11:10 1h 40m 1085 CN¥
- 14:30 16:15 1h 45m 1181 CN¥
- 15:30 17:10 1h 40m 952 CN¥
- 16:30 18:15 1h 45m 924 CN¥
- 20:45 22:30 1h 45m 917 CN¥
Combined Routes & Schedules from Xiamen to Guangzhou
Take off from XMN Xiamen Airport on a coordinated transfer toward Guangzhou, combining different modes of transport. Fares start from 1,744 to 1,898 CN¥, and the journey lasts roughly 7h 55m to 20h 45m, arriving at CAN Guangzhou Baiyun Airport. Departures run from 16:00 until 16:40, and checking the timetable for Xiamen to Guangzhou trips helps you plan your schedule.
Cheapest Combined Xiamen to Guangzhou
1744 CN¥, from XMN Xiamen Airport to CAN Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, departure at 16:40, duration 20h 45mFastest Combined Xiamen to Guangzhou
1898 CN¥, from XMN Xiamen Airport to CAN Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, departure at 16:00, duration 7h 55mCombined Timetable: XMN Xiamen Airport → CAN Guangzhou Baiyun Airport
- 16:00 23:55 7h 55m 1898 CN¥
- 16:40 13:25 20h 45m 1744 CN¥
Frequently Asked Questions Xiamen to Guangzhou
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Xiamen to Guangzhou.
How long does the Xiamen to Guangzhou trip usually take?
The travel time on the Xiamen to Guangzhou route depends on the transport type. Trains take about 3 hours 28 minutes to 4 hours 37 minutes, while flights take about 1 hour 35 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes. Combined air options can take much longer.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Xiamen to Guangzhou?
The cheapest option on the Xiamen to Guangzhou route is the train, with fares from 389 CNY to 734 CNY. Flights are more expensive, starting at 742 CNY. Combined air options cost more than both.
How much does the Xiamen to Guangzhou route cost overall?
Prices on the Xiamen to Guangzhou route vary by transport type. Trains cost about 389 CNY to 734 CNY, flights cost about 742 CNY to 1,181 CNY, and combined air options are about 1,744 CNY to 1,898 CNY.
Which option is fastest for Xiamen to Guangzhou?
The fastest option on the Xiamen to Guangzhou route is the direct flight. It takes about 1 hour 35 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes. Train journeys are much longer, at roughly 3 hours 28 minutes to 4 hours 37 minutes.
Where do trains leave and arrive on the Xiamen to Guangzhou route?
Train departures on the Xiamen to Guangzhou route are from Xiamen North or Xiamen. Arrivals are at Guangzhou East, Guangzhou South, or Guangzhou. The exact station depends on the specific train service.
Which airports are used for flights from Xiamen to Guangzhou?
Flights on the Xiamen to Guangzhou route depart from XMN Xiamen Airport and arrive at CAN Guangzhou Baiyun Airport. The same airport pair is listed for the direct flight services on this route.
How often do trains run from Xiamen to Guangzhou?
The timetable for Xiamen to Guangzhou trains shows 19 trips, but no fixed frequency in minutes is given. Services start at 07:00 and the last departure is at 19:25, so departures are spread through the day.
What are the first and last departure times for Xiamen to Guangzhou flights?
For Xiamen to Guangzhou flights, the first departure is at 07:30 and the last departure is at 20:45. The route has 6 flight trips listed, so there are several options across the day.
Are there different train durations on the Xiamen to Guangzhou route?
Yes, train times on the Xiamen to Guangzhou route vary by station pair. The fastest listed train is about 3 hours 28 minutes, while others take about 4 hours 37 minutes. One Xiamen to Guangzhou East service is listed at 4 hours 27 minutes.
Does the Xiamen to Guangzhou route have any combined air option, and how long does it take?
Yes, there is a combined air option on the Xiamen to Guangzhou route. It departs from XMN Xiamen Airport and arrives at CAN Guangzhou Baiyun Airport. The listed duration ranges from about 7 hours 55 minutes to 20 hours 45 minutes.
If I want to book the Xiamen to Guangzhou route, where should I look?
For the Xiamen to Guangzhou route, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference provided here. It lists the available transport options, fares, and departure details in one place, which makes it easier to compare the route before booking.
How many train and flight options are listed for Xiamen to Guangzhou?
The Xiamen to Guangzhou route shows 19 train trips and 6 flight trips. Trains have the wider station choice, while flights use the single airport pair between XMN Xiamen Airport and CAN Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.
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