Haikou to Nanning by train
Nanning lies 374 km (232 mi) north-west of Haikou, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 57 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 456 km (284 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Haikou | Nanning | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 3 million | 6 million |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) | 91 m (299 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | Meilan railway station, Haikou East railway station, Chengxi railway station | Mashanxian Railway Station |
| Postal codes | 570000 | 530000 |
Where to book trains from Haikou to Nanning
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Staying in Nanning
Our booking partner lists 176 places to stay in Nanning. Of the 167 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (76), and 12 are five-star. Guests have left 584 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Nanning from Haikou?
374 km (232 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Haikou; by road roughly 456 km (284 mi).
How long does it take to get from Haikou to Nanning by train?
About 1 h 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Haikou and Nanning?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Nanning?
Our booking partner lists 176 places to stay in Nanning, 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.