Guangzhou to Guiyang train with China Railway

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Compare flight and train for Guangzhou to Guiyang

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Guangzhou to Guiyang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of ₫58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of ₫58, while a flight costs an average of ₫435.

Distance: 474 miles (763 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Driving

₫58

Average price

Cheapest

₫435

Average price

₫105

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 40m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

China Railway

Most popular train company

China Southern

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Guangzhou to Guiyang is a train with an average price of ₫58.

This is compared to other travel options from Guangzhou to Guiyang:

A train is ₫377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guangzhou to Guiyang costing on average ₫435.

The fastest way to travel from Guangzhou to Guiyang is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 42m.

Other travel options to Guiyang take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guangzhou and Guiyang including taking a flight and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 5h 44m faster (4h 40m by train vs 10h 24m by car) and roughly ₫47 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (₫58 vs ₫105). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Guangzhou to Guiyang by flight or train

Compare flight and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Guangzhou to Guiyang

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Trains from Guangzhou to Guiyang run on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ₫41 if you book in advance.

There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:32, the last at 09:32. The fastest train covers the 474 miles (763 km) distance in 3h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
474 miles (763 km)
Average train duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
₫41
Trains per day
34
Direct trains
34
Fastest train
3h 26m
First train
9:32 AM
Last train
9:32 AM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Trains from Guangzhou to Guiyang

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guangzhou to Guiyang by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guiyang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Guangzhou to Guiyang can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at ₫41, while the average price is around ₫58.
The train from Guangzhou to Guiyang takes 3h 26m and runs 34 per day.
The distance by train from Guangzhou to Guiyang is 474 miles (763 km).
The first train from Guangzhou to Guiyang leaves at 9:32 AM.
The last train from Guangzhou to Guiyang leaves at 9:32 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guangzhou to Guiyang.
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Guiyang is by train, with a cost of around ₫41.
No, you cannot take the train from Guangzhou to Guiyang.
Since neither Guangzhou nor Guiyang are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of China and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
China uses the Chinese Yuan (CNY) as its currency. For travelers, using cards like UnionPay is widely accepted in cities, but cash is still essential in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited.
In Guiyang, travelers should be cautious of common urban scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. Petty theft can occur in crowded markets and public transportation, so keeping personal belongings secure is advisable. It is also recommended to use reputable transportation services and avoid accepting unsolicited offers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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