How-to Guide: Chinese Train Travel

An easy, step-by-step guide for people new to Chinese train travel — from booking tickets to boarding the train — from Urban Family and Ctrip.

by Urban Family, 16 September 2016

Train Ticket Sales Suspended as Shanghai Braces for Typhoon Ampil

​Shanghai train stations have stopped selling tickets for Sunday July 22 due to heavy rains.

by Justine Lopez, 20 July 2018

Chinese New Year 2018 Train Tickets Are Now on Sale

Grab your ticket now before it sells out!

by That's, 03 January 2018

Train Tickets Now on Sale for China’s CNY Travel Rush

If you are planning to ride the rails over Spring Festival, we strongly encourage you get your tickets ASAP!

by Matthew Bossons, 12 December 2019

Travel: Slow Train to Xinjiang

A Ride Through China's Rapidly Changing Western Frontier

by Will Philipps, 16 January 2015

Wifi, Beds Coming Soon to China's High-Speed Trains

A much needed improvement!

by Bridget O'Donnell, 14 November 2016

Beijing's New Airport Will House a Bullet Train Station

Beijing-Daxing International Airport will not only accommodate a bullet train, but will have its own train station.

by Justine Lopez, 07 July 2016

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