Train from Kashgar to Urumqi

In this page, we offer train from Kashgar to Urumqi including Kashgar to Urumqi train schedule and more details about that for your reference.

The first character of train number has special meanings.
G–High-Speed Train
C–Intercity EMU Train
D–Electric Multiple Units (EMU) Train
Z–Direct Express Train
T–Express Train
K–Fast Train
Four-digit Number Train - Regular Speed Train
L–Temporary Train

Departure Station: Kashgar Railway Station

Arrival Station: Urumqi Railway Station

Attentions: Train Schedule of Kashgar to Urumqi is for your reference only. Please check the ticket information including the tickets fares at the railway station or by your TCT tour advisers separately.

 

Notes for Booking Train Tickets

1. Booking an original train is easier than booking a passing-by train. You can book a train ticket 10 days in advance at most.

2. Generally, the seats on the train in China have tow types including soft seat and hard seat. Also, there are two kinds of sleeper seats on China's trains which are hard sleeper seat and soft sleeper seat. Hard sleeper seats are divided into upper hard sleeper, middle hard sleeper and lower hard sleeper (lower hard sleeper is the best); while soft sleeper seats are divided into upper soft sleeper and lower soft sleeper (lower soft sleeper is better).
 

3. In China, taking a train is a comparative cheaper way to cut down the travel cost. While correspondingly, the comfortable level is lower than by air.
 

Luggage: you need to take the luggage by yourself and keep an eye of them on transporting time, no luggage-checking service on the train
 

Carriage: it may be crowded when in the domestic travel seasons as well as summer holidays.

 

Tips for Traveling to Urumqi and Kashgar

The best time to travel in Urumqi is in spring and autumn, especially May, August and September.

The temperature changes a lot in the day and night in Urumqi's summer; tourists should prepare your coat and thin sweater in case of need.

 

 

•Best Time to Visit Kashgar:

The average rainfall here is only 121mm P.A; but the annual evaporation capacity amounts to 2162mm P.A; and on average there are 224 days a year without frost. The best time to travel is between August and September, when the sky is blue and there is blossom and fruit on the trees.

•Try to Avoid domestic travel seasons

The most crowded seasons in China are Chinese Spring Festival (usually in late Jan or early Feb.), International Labour Day (May 01 to 03) and National Day (Oct 01-07). Spring Festival and the National Day golden week are the most crowded time for travelling.


Related Information:
► More transportation information: Kashgar Transportation

► More travel information: Kashgar Travel Guide

► Recommended China Tour to Urumqi: 11 Days Tour of Desert Highway in Xinjiang

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