Shenzhen to Ankang by train
Ankang lies 1,231 km (765 mi) north-west of Shenzhen, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 6 h 26 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 1,502 km (934 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Shenzhen | Ankang | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 17.5 million | 870,126 |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) | 273 m (896 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Ankang Railway Station, Xunyang Railway Station, Baihexian Railway Station |
| Postal codes | 518000 | 725000 |
Where to book trains from Shenzhen to Ankang
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Staying in Ankang
Our booking partner lists 10 places to stay in Ankang. Of the 9 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (5), and 1 are five-star.
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Common questions
How far is Ankang from Shenzhen?
1,231 km (765 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Shenzhen; by road roughly 1,502 km (934 mi).
How long does it take to get from Shenzhen to Ankang by train?
About 6 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Shenzhen and Ankang?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Ankang?
Our booking partner lists 10 places to stay in Ankang, 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.