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Fuzhou Museum
Main city museum covering Fuzhou history, folk culture, maritime links, and local crafts. A practical starting point for understanding the city.
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Overview: Train from Xiamen to Fuzhou
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Trains from Xiamen to Fuzhou run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿ 558 if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:26, the last at 12:26. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿ 558 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 12:26 PM |
Last train 12:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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
Train companies: China Railway from Xiamen to Fuzhou trainsChina Railway trains will get you between Xiamen and Fuzhou from ฿ 558. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Railway Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest China Railway Price
฿ 558
China Railway frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Fuzhou
Things to do in Fuzhou
Discover the best of Fuzhou — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fuzhou trip today.
- Recommended
China Ship Culture Museum
Museum focused on the 19th-century Fujian Navy Yard and modern shipbuilding. It is valuable for maritime and industrial history enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Lin Zexu Memorial Hall
Specialized museum introducing the life and achievements of Lin Zexu through documents, artifacts, and historic architecture.
- Must visit
Three Lanes and Seven Alleys
Restored historic district of lanes, courtyards, and former residences. It is the city's signature walking area for architecture, shops, and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
West Lake Park
Large urban lake park with pavilions, paths, and boating scenery near the center. It is an easy local favorite for a calm stroll.
- Must visit
Gushan Scenic Area
Mountain scenic area east of the city with hiking paths, temples, boulders, and panoramic views. It blends nature with important religious sites.
- Gluten-free
Fuzhou Fish Balls
Fuzhou fish balls are springy balls of minced fish stuffed with pork filling, prized for their bouncy texture and long-standing role in local banquets and snacks.
Buddha Jumps Over the Wall
Buddha Jumps Over the Wall is Fuzhou's famed rich soup simmered with seafood, meat, mushrooms, and Shaoxing wine, a celebratory dish from Fujian cuisine.
Taiping Yan
Taiping yan is a festive Fuzhou soup of swallow-shaped dumplings, pork, and broth, traditionally served at weddings and New Year for peace and good fortune.
An Tai Lou
Established Fujian restaurant known for classic Fuzhou dishes such as fish balls and taiping yan in a comfortable local dining setting.
Juchunyuan
Long-running local restaurant serving traditional Fujian and Fuzhou specialties, suitable for trying banquet-style regional dishes.
Yonghe Fish Ball
Well-known casual spot focused on Fuzhou fish balls and snack dishes, good for a simple introduction to local everyday flavors.
Chinese yuan (¥)
Moderate for China: hotels in central areas and tourist spots add cost, but local meals and buses/metro stay affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ¥15-35 for noodles, dumplings, or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ¥60-120 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ¥300+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ¥18-35 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is generally not expected in restaurants, taxis, or cafes. Service charges are uncommon, so rounding up is optional but not necessary.
FAQs: Trains from Xiamen to Fuzhou
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Xiamen to Fuzhou 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 Fuzhou, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Xiamen to Fuzhou can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at ฿ 558, while the average price is around ฿ 726.
The train from Xiamen to Fuzhou takes 1h 35m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Xiamen to Fuzhou is 133 miles (215 km).
The first train from Xiamen to Fuzhou leaves at 12:26 PM.
The last train from Xiamen to Fuzhou leaves at 12:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Xiamen to Fuzhou.
Yes, there is a direct train from Xiamen to Fuzhou. This service operates 25 times per day, provided by China Railway.
Yes, there is a night train from Xiamen to Fuzhou.
Yes, you can take the train from Xiamen to Fuzhou.
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.
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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