Guangzhou to Yangzhou by train
Yangzhou lies 1,197 km (744 mi) north-east of Guangzhou, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 6 h 16 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 1,461 km (908 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Guangzhou | Yangzhou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 18.7 million | 4.6 million |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | Guangzhoubaiyun Railway Station, Xiaoping Station, Shangbu Station | Yangzhou East Railway Station, Baoying Railway Station, Gaoyou North Railway Station |
| Postal codes | 510000 | 225000 |
Where to book trains from Guangzhou to Yangzhou
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Staying in Yangzhou
Our booking partner lists 87 places to stay in Yangzhou. Of the 83 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (40), and 8 are five-star. Guests have left 362 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Yangzhou from Guangzhou?
1,197 km (744 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Guangzhou; by road roughly 1,461 km (908 mi).
How long does it take to get from Guangzhou to Yangzhou by train?
About 6 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Guangzhou and Yangzhou?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Yangzhou?
Our booking partner lists 87 places to stay in Yangzhou, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.