Xi’an to Pingliang by train
Pingliang lies 249 km (155 mi) north-west of Xi’an, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 18 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 304 km (189 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Xi’an | Pingliang | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 13 million | 504,848 |
| Elevation | 416 m (1,365 ft) | 1,354 m (4,442 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | Xi'an railway station, Xi'an North railway station, Xingzheng Zhongxin station | Jingchuan Railway Station |
| Postal codes | 710000 | 744000 |
Where to book trains from Xi’an to Pingliang
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Staying in Pingliang
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Pingliang. Of the 4 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (2).
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Common questions
How far is Pingliang from Xi’an?
249 km (155 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Xi’an; by road roughly 304 km (189 mi).
How long does it take to get from Xi’an to Pingliang by train?
About 1 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Xi’an and Pingliang?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Pingliang?
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Pingliang, 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.