- Must visit
Zhejiang Museum
Major provincial museum with archaeology, painting, ceramics, and Zhejiang history, spread across lakeside and cultural district sites.
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Overview: Train from Hong Kong to Hangzhou
Hong Kong (China)
China
Trains from Hong Kong to Hangzhou run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 but you can travel from only $130 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 12:00. The fastest train covers the 666 miles (1072 km) distance in 10h 6m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $130
Distance 666 miles (1072 km) |
Average train duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $133 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10h 6m |
First train 3:35 AM |
Last train 12:00 PM |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $130
Train companies: China Railway from Hong Kong to Hangzhou trainsChina Railway trains will get you between Hong Kong and Hangzhou from $130. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
China Railway
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Railway Duration
10h 6m
Cheapest China Railway Price
$133
China Railway frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Hangzhou
Things to do in Hangzhou
Discover the best of Hangzhou — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hangzhou trip today.
- Must visit
China National Silk Museum
Comprehensive silk museum covering weaving, trade, fashion, and textile conservation in a city long connected with silk culture.
- Recommended
National Tea Museum
Canal-side museum explaining the tea plant, tea ware, and Chinese tea customs, with gardens and a setting near Longjing tea areas.
- Must visit
West Lake
Classic Hangzhou scenic area with causeways, temples, gardens, and lake views. It is the city’s signature place for walking and boating.
- Must visit
Xixi National Wetland Park
Wetland park west of the city center with boardwalks, boats, reed landscapes, and seasonal birdlife in a calmer natural setting.
- Recommended
Qinghefang Street
Pedestrian old street lined with restored traditional buildings, shops, and cultural stops, popular for evening walks near West Lake.
West Lake Vinegar Fish
West Lake vinegar fish is a classic Hangzhou dish of whole freshwater fish with a glossy sweet-sour vinegar sauce, closely tied to West Lake cuisine.
Dongpo Pork
Dongpo pork is slow-braised belly pork with Shaoxing wine and soy sauce. It is rich, tender, and one of Hangzhou’s best-known traditional dishes.
Longjing Shrimp
Longjing shrimp pairs river shrimp with Dragon Well tea leaves. It is prized for its delicate flavor and elegant link to Hangzhou’s famous tea culture.
Jinsha
Established Jiangnan restaurant in the lakeside area focused on refined Zhejiang cuisine and seasonal ingredients in an elegant dining room.
Grandma's Home
Well-known local chain serving Hangzhou home-style dishes, including Dongpo pork and tea-scented specialties, in a polished casual atmosphere.
Louwailou
Classic Hangzhou restaurant near West Lake known for signature local dishes such as West Lake vinegar fish in a traditional setting.
Chinese yuan (¥)
Moderate for China; hotels in tourist areas, dining, and transit are reasonable, though luxury stays and upscale dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ¥20-40 for noodles, dumplings, or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- ¥80-150 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ¥300+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ¥25-40 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is generally not expected in restaurants, taxis, or cafes. Hotels may accept small tips for exceptional help, but it is optional.
FAQs: Trains from Hong Kong to Hangzhou
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hong Kong to Hangzhou 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 Hangzhou, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hong Kong to Hangzhou can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $133, while the average price is around $156.
The train from Hong Kong to Hangzhou runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance by train from Hong Kong to Hangzhou is 666 miles (1072 km).
The first train from Hong Kong to Hangzhou leaves at 3:35 AM.
The last train from Hong Kong to Hangzhou leaves at 12:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hong Kong to Hangzhou.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hong Kong to Hangzhou. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by China Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hong Kong to Hangzhou.
Yes, you can take the train from Hong Kong to Hangzhou.
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 Hangzhou, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas like West Lake and popular markets. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so using official taxis or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Be wary of street vendors offering expensive or fake goods, and avoid unlicensed guides who may pressure for high fees. Overall, staying alert and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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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Most popular train connections to Hangzhou
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