How to Get from Guangzhou East Railway Station to Kunming Railway Station

High-Speed Rail・Long-distance Coach

How Far Is It from Guangzhou East Railway Station to Kunming Railway Station? How to Get from Guangzhou East Railway Station to Kunming Railway Station?

The distance from Guangzhou to Kunming is approximately 1,330 km. The most efficient and recommended option is the high-speed train, which typically takes between 6 hours 40 minutes and 9 hours. Travelers should note that there is no direct rail link between Guangzhou East Railway Station and Kunming Railway Station; most high-speed services depart from Guangzhou South and arrive at Kunming South, necessitating local transport to reach city centers.

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High-Speed Rail

Transfer · 7h 30m - 10h

¥475 - ¥650
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Economy

Long-distance Coach

Direct · 18h - 20h

¥320 - ¥450
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Guangzhou East Railway Station → Kunming Railway Station(High-Speed Rail)

Compare Prices to Get from Guangzhou East Railway Station to Kunming Railway Station

Operators Price Duration Routes Features
Metro Line 1 + High-Speed Train ¥520 - ¥700 8h 30m - 10h Guangzhou East Railway Station -> Guangzhou South Station -> Kunming South Station -> Kunming Railway Station High-speed comfort Requires multiple city transfers
Taxi/Didi + High-Speed Train ¥600 - ¥850 8h - 9h 30m Guangzhou East Area -> Guangzhou South Station -> Kunming South Station -> Kunming City Faster station transfer Higher cost
Long-distance Coach ¥320 - ¥450 18h 20m - 20h Guangzhou Tianhe Coach Terminal -> Kunming Bus Station Direct connection Long duration

Compare Operators Between Guangzhou East Railway Station and Kunming Railway Station

Train
GZ Metro

Guangzhou Metro Line 1

Departure: Guangzhou East Railway Station
Arrival: Guangzhou South Railway Station
Duration: 9h
Price: ¥8
CR

China Railway High-Speed

Departure: Guangzhou South Station
Arrival: Kunming South Station
Duration: 9h
Price: ¥475
KM Metro

Kunming Metro Line 1

Departure: Kunming South Station
Arrival: Kunming Railway Station
Duration: 9h
Price: ¥7

Guangzhou East Railway Station to Kunming Railway Station Travel Tips

Verify Station Names

Ensure your ticket says 'Kunming Railway Station' (downtown) vs 'Kunming South' (suburb). They are 28km apart.

Use Official Booking

Use the official 12306 app or verified platforms like Trip.com to book, as tickets sell out quickly in peak seasons.

Passport Readiness

Carry your passport at all times. Foreigners often require manual verification at station gates.

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Railway Station Area
Kunming
| 0.24km from city center

The Homeinn Selected Hotel (Kunming Railway Station) provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The Homeinn Selected Hotel (Kunming Railway Station) is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Kunming.

The hotel is conveniently located just 400m from Kunming Railway Station and 27km from Kunming Changshui International Airport. Being just minutes away from Kunming Railway Station Metro Station allows guests to explore the city with ease. There is no shortage of things to see in the area, with the Future Zoo, Kunming Joy City, Kunming International Convention and Exhibition Center and Baohai Park all nearby.

At the end of a busy day, travelers can unwind and relax in the hotel or go out and enjoy the city.

Our guests consider this hotel to have excellent service. This hotel is a popular accommodation for guests traveling with families.

Railway Station Area
Kunming
| 0.24km from city center

Jiangye Hotel enjoys a superior geographical location with a rich variety of surrounding scenic spots. It is approximately 3 kilometers away from Kunming Old Street, Nanping Pedestrian Street, and Nanqiang Night Market, 4 kilometers away from Cuihu Park and the Military Academy of Yunnan, and only 4 kilometers away from Yuantong Mountain Zoo. In addition, it is 2 kilometers away from Shuangqiao Night Market, about 8 kilometers away from Haigeng Dam of Dianchi Lake, Haigeng Park, and Yunnan Nationality Village. There is also the Haoyue Tiandi Shopping Mall nearby, which is only 1 kilometer away from the hotel.

Transportation:

• To the railway station: It is extremely convenient to get to Kunming Railway Station, which is only 100 meters away and can be reached on foot in about 1 minute.

• To the airport: It is 24 kilometers away from Kunming Changshui International Airport. It takes about 50 minutes to get there by subway and bus, but there are many transfers; it only takes about 35 minutes by taxi.

• To the high-speed railway south station: It is 22 kilometers away from the High-speed Railway South Station in Chenggong District, Kunming. It takes about 70 minutes by subway, with a lot of walking involved; it takes about 40 minutes by taxi.

• Travel within the city: There are many bus routes around. For example, Bus Route 2 can take you to Kunming Old Street, Cuihu Park and other places, and Bus Route 83 can take you to Yuantong Mountain Zoo. If you don't want to take public transportation, taking a taxi is also very convenient. It usually takes about 15 minutes to get to each scenic spot. Even for places like the Haigeng Dam of Dianchi Lake, which is relatively far away, you can get there quickly by taxi. For the nearby Shuangqiao Night Market, it is convenient to go there by bike or taxi. And you can reach the Haoyue Tiandi Shopping Mall on foot in about 15 minutes.

Railway Station Area
Kunming
| 0.29km from city center
Railway Station Area
Kunming
| 0.29km from city center

Jiang Ye Hotel Chain is located in the heart of Kunming, which is an ideal place for you to explore this "Spring City".

- Golden location, convenient travel

The hotel is adjacent to Kunming North Railway Station, and you can easily walk to the subway station, so you can say goodbye to the trouble of running around. Whether you are going to Changshui Airport or Kunming South Railway Station, you can switch between various transportation modes at will, making your journey efficient and leisurely.

- Close to the bustling city, wherever your heart desires

From the hotel, Qing Stone Road of Kunming Old Street, the bustling business district of Nanping Pedestrian Street, and the fireworks and food of Shuangqiao Night Market are all within reach. The scenery of the lake and willows in the Green Lake Park, the cultural heritage of the Military Academy, and the cute interactions in the Yuntong Mountain Zoo are all within arm's reach.

- The living facilities are complete.

Shopping places such as Haotian Shopping Mall can meet your daily needs, and the fresh breeze of Dianchi Lake Dam, the romance of Haiyan Village, and the unique customs of the Ethnic Village are all conveniently accessible.

- Comfortable space, attentive service

The hotel rooms are designed in a simple and elegant style, equipped with high-quality bedding and modern bathroom facilities, to help you relieve the fatigue of your journey. The 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, free WiFi and other thoughtful facilities will make your stay more comfortable and convenient.

- Multi-scene, adapt to the needs

Whether it is efficient office work for business travel, a warm rest for family travel, or a city tour with friends, the hotel can provide flexible and comfortable space to meet your diverse travel needs.

Here, you can enjoy the core cultural and tourism resources of Kunming and the convenient transportation, which is the best choice for business travel and leisure travel.

Railway Station Area
Kunming
| 0.31km from city center

The Kunming Hongyang Homestay is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The Kunming Hongyang Homestay offers a pleasant stay in Kunming for those traveling for business or leisure.

The hotel is only 400m from Kunming Railway Station and 27km from Kunming Changshui International Airport, giving guests a number of convenient transportation options. Just a short walk from Kunming Railway Station Metro Station, traveling to most city destinations is a breeze. Seeing Kunming's sights from this hotel is easy with YunFang ShangYeQu (HuanCheng NanLu), Jinri Building and Kunming Van Gogh Starry-Night Art Museum all close by.

When guests have some time on their hands they can make use of the onsite facilities.

Kunming Railway Station
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