Guangzhou to Yueyang by train
Yueyang lies 696 km (432 mi) north of Guangzhou, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 3 h 38 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 849 km (528 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Guangzhou | Yueyang | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 18.7 million | 991,465 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | Guangzhoubaiyun Railway Station, Xiaoping Station, Shangbu Station | none listed |
| Postal codes | 510000 | 414000 |
Where to book trains from Guangzhou to Yueyang
We take no bookings for these providers and hold no reservation with them. The provider you choose handles payment, confirmation, changes and refunds. How that works.
Staying in Yueyang
Our booking partner lists 14 places to stay in Yueyang. Of the 13 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (5), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 24 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Yueyang
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is Yueyang from Guangzhou?
696 km (432 mi) in a straight line, north of Guangzhou; by road roughly 849 km (528 mi).
How long does it take to get from Guangzhou to Yueyang by train?
About 3 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Guangzhou and Yueyang?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Yueyang?
Our booking partner lists 14 places to stay in Yueyang, 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.