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ChifengXi’an

Chifeng to Xi’an by train

Xi’an lies 1,248 km (775 mi) south-west of Chifeng, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 6 h 31 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 1,522 km (946 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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ChifengXi’an
CountryChinaChina
Population346,65413 million
Elevation570 m (1,870 ft)416 m (1,365 ft)
Time nowUTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai)UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai)
Stations on recordChifeng South Railway Station, Caojiayingzi Railway Station, Gongzhugeng Railway StationXi'an railway station, Xi'an North railway station, Xingzheng Zhongxin station
Postal codes024000710000

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Common questions

How far is Xi’an from Chifeng?

1,248 km (775 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Chifeng; by road roughly 1,522 km (946 mi).

How long does it take to get from Chifeng to Xi’an by train?

About 6 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Chifeng and Xi’an?

No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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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.