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Hong Kong to Chongqing High Speed Train (G320): Price & Tickets Booking

Written by Lydia|Updated: 2024-12-17

Hong Kong, known as the “Pearl of the Orient,” combines vibrant cityscapes with rich heritage, while Chongqing, often called China's "Mountain City," is famed for its spicy cuisine and stunning Yangtze River views.

The Hong Kong to Chongqing High Speed Train spans approximately 1,342 kilometers, taking around 7 hours and offering a unique travel experience across five diverse provinces.

In this latest Hong Kong to Chongqing Train Guide, you’ll find essential information on train schedules, seat classes, ticket prices, station facilities, and travel tips, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable high speed train journey in China from Hong Kong to Chongqing.

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  • triangleHong Kong to Chongqing Distance & Map: About 1342 KM
  • triangleHong Kong to Chongqing High Speed Train Timetable: 1 Daily Direct Train
  • triangleHong Kong to Chongqing High Speed Train Prices, Seats & Facilities
  • triangleHong Kong to Chongqing High Speed Train: Departure & Arrival Stations
  • triangle4 Alternative Routes for Hong Kong to Chongqing Train
  • triangleHong Kong to Chongqing Train or Flight, How to Pick?
  • triangleChongqing to Hong Kong Train (Return Trip)
  • triangleInsider Hong Kong to Chongqing High Speed Train Tips
  • triangleHow to Plan a Trip from Hong Kong to Chongqing?
  • triangleBook & Start a Hong Kong to Chongqing Train Tour with Asia Odyssey Travel (AOT)

Hong Kong to Chongqing Distance & Map: About 1342 KM

The Hong Kong to Chongqing distance by high-speed train is about 1,342 kilometers and takes approximately 7 hours. The train travels through 5 provinces, including Hong Kong, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, and Chongqing.

Along the way, you can enjoy China's diverse landscapes, from skyscrapers to rural fields, from gentle hills to towering mountains, from the ocean to the Yangtze River, which winds its way through the country like a giant Chinese dragon.

Enjoying beautiful scenery while riding high-speed trains in China
Enjoying beautiful scenery while riding high-speed trains in China
Hong Kong to Chongqing High Speed Train Map
Hong Kong to Chongqing High Speed Train Map

Hong Kong to Chongqing High Speed Train Timetable: 1 Daily Direct Train

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The direct high-speed train from Hong Kong to Chongqing began operation in 2019, with the G320 train traveling at a speed of 300-350 km/h and equipped with Wi-Fi.

Currently, one high-speed train departs daily from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station to Chongqing West Station, covering the 1,342-kilometer distance in about 7 hours. The train typically leaves around 11:54 a.m. and arrives at 6:55 p.m., just in time to enjoy a classic Chongqing hotpot dinner!

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Hong Kong to Chongqing High Speed Train Prices, Seats & Facilities

Hong Kong to Chongqing Train Prices & Seats

The G320 train from Hong Kong to Chongqing offers Business Class, First Class, and Second Class seating, allowing you to choose the best option for your budget and travel preferences.

Seat Types Business Class Seat First Class Seat Second Class Seat
Prices (CNY) ¥2334 ¥1147 ¥717

Note:

1. Second Class offers the best value, ideal for budget travelers.

2. Ticket prices may vary over time; please check the actual fare at the time of purchase.

Hong Kong to Chongqing Train Facilities

The high-speed train from Hong Kong to Chongqing – G320 is equipped with a dining car (Carriage 09), an accessible car (Carriage 08), and a baby care area (Carriage 08). Different seat classes offer a range of facilities to suit various budgets, as outlined below:

China Intelligent Bullet Train: Second Class
China Intelligent Bullet Train: Second Class
Business Class
Business Class

Business Class Seats:

  • Ergonomically designed leather seats with power-adjustable backrests for sitting or lying flat.
  • Private pod-like structure for enhanced privacy, spacious legroom.
  • 2+1 or 1+1 seat layout with small table, blanket, slippers, and charging port.
  • Complimentary meal.

First Class Seats:

  • Warmly lit cabin with comfortable seats that adjust for direction and recline.
  • 2+2 seat layout, with footrests, small table, coat hooks, and charging port.
  • Ample legroom for added comfort.
  • Free snack, and bottled water.

Second Class Seats:

  • Adjustable backrests reclining up to 24.5 degrees.
  • 3+2 seat layout with folding table and charging port.
  • Access to a snack cart.
  • Slightly more compact legroom compared to First Class, but comfortable.

Hong Kong to Chongqing High Speed Train: Departure & Arrival Stations

Hong Kong West Kowloon Railway Station
Hong Kong West Kowloon Railway Station
香港西九龙站
Austin Rd W, Jordan, Hong Kong
Hong Kong West Kowloon Railway Station connects to HK MTR Tuen Ma, Tung Chung, and Airport Express lines, buses, and taxis for seamless transport. It is located 3km from Tsim Sha Tsui and Victoria Harbor (both 20 minutes by MTR).
Chongqing West Railway Station
Chongqing West Railway Station
重庆西站
No.168 Fengzhong Road, Shapingba District, Chongqing
Situated 17 km southwest of the downtown Chongqing, Chongqing West Railway Station links to Metro Lines 5 and the Loop Line, reaching Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street in 1 hour and Ciqikou Ancient Town in 40 minutes. With 18 bus routes and designated taxi and private car areas, it serves as a versatile transportation hub for travelers.

4 Alternative Routes for Hong Kong to Chongqing Train

Since there is only one daily high-speed train from Hong Kong to Chongqing, tickets may be in high demand. If direct tickets are sold out, consider traveling from Hong Kong to cities like Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Guilin, or Guiyang, where you can transfer to another high-speed train bound for Chongqing.

Route 1: Hong Kong – Guangzhou – Chongqing

Connection Time: 15-26 minutes

Overall Travel Time: 7.5-9.5 hours

Total Cost: CNY 670-717 / USD 92.70-99.20

HK West Kowloon – Guangzhou South Guangzhou South – Chongqing West Overall Travel Duration Ticket Fare for 2nd Class Seat (CNY)
G6530 13:22-14:26 G3712 14:48-20:49 7h 27m 215+502=717
G6536 13:41-14:51 G3730 15:15-21:39 7h 58m 215+480=695
G6580 08:23-09:23 G2240 09:57-17:10 8h 47m 215+455=670
G6510 09:12-10:12 G1826 10:27-18:49 9h 37m 215+455=670

Related Article:Guangzhou to Chongqing Train: Time, Tickets & High Speed Train Route Map

Route 2: Hong Kong – Shenzhen – Chongqing

Connection Time: 16-31 minutes

Overall Travel Time: 7-8.5 hours

Total Cost: CNY 629.5-651.5 / USD 87.09-90.14

HK West Kowloon – Shenzhen North Shenzhen North – Chongqing West Overall Travel Duration Ticket Fare for 2nd Class Seat (CNY)
G6568 11:43-12:01 G320 12:17-18:55 7h 12m 75+576.5=651.5
G6566 07:35-07:53 G2944 08:24-15:11 7h 36m 75+576.5=651.5
G5620 13:46-14:04 G2930 14:29-22:00 8h 14m 75+554.5=629.5

Route 3: Hong Kong – Guilin – Chongqing

Connection Time: 22 minutes

Overall Travel Time: 7 hours 14 minutes

Total Cost: CNY 722 / USD 99.89

HK West Kowloon – Guilin West Guilin West – Chongqing West Overall Travel Duration Ticket Fare for 2nd Class Seat (CNY)
G408 12:05-15:05 G3728 15:27-19:19 7h 14m 412+310=722

Route 4: Hong Kong – Guiyang – Chongqing

Connection Time: 27 minutes

Overall Travel Time: 7.5 hours

Total Cost: CNY 717 / USD 99.20

HK West Kowloon – Guiyang East Guiyang East – Chongqing West Overall Travel Duration Ticket Fare for 2nd Class Seat (CNY)
G2964 10:04-15:06 G1756 15:33-17:36 7h 32m 579+138=717

Note: Always confirm the latest information such as train numbers, departure and arrival times, travel times, and ticket prices at the time of your payment or feel free to contact Asia Odyssey Travel (AOT)!

Hong Kong to Chongqing Train or Flight, How to Pick?

There are also 3 daily direct flights from Hong Kong to Chongqing, taking only 2.5 hours, which is faster than the train and may suit business travelers.

However, flights cost from 1,000 RMB, making the train a more budget-friendly choice with the added bonus of scenic views along the way.

Chongqing to Hong Kong Train (Return Trip)

The return G319 high-speed train from Chongqing to Hong Kong departs daily from Chongqing West Station at 8:49 a.m., arriving in Hong Kong West Kowloon Station at 3:57 p.m. The journey takes about 7 hours.

Train No. Departure Arrival Duration Seat Type Price (RMB) Frequency
G319 08:49 from Chongqing West 15:57 at West Kowloon 7h 8m 2nd Class ¥717 Daily

Note: If nonstop Chongqing to Hong Kong train tickets are sold out, you can transfer in Guangzhou and Shenzhen.

Insider Hong Kong to Chongqing High Speed Train Tips

  • Required Documents:

Foreigners traveling to China need a visa. Eligible travelers may use the visa-free transit policy but should carry valid travel documents like passport and have a confirmed onward ticket to a third country within certain days.

  • Ticket Purchase:

Tickets can be easily bought through the 12306 or Trip apps using a passport, with payment options including credit card, Alipay, and WeChat Pay. Alternatively, booking through a travel agency like Asia Odyssey Travel (AOT) offers a convenient option.

  • Ticket Pickup:

Physical tickets are no longer required at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station and Chongqing West Station. After booking online, simply use an e-ticket and valid ID for boarding.

  • Check-in:

Boarding opens 15 minutes before departure and closes 5 minutes prior. Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure, or an hour early during peak holiday seasons.

  • Seat Information:

Since physical tickets are not required, you can check your seat details on the 12306 or Trip app or ask station staff at the counter.

  • Immigration & Customs in Hong Kong:

Hong Kong West Kowloon Station has a “one-stop, two checks” immigration process.

Steps: Check in on B1 → Go to the Hong Kong Immigration area on B3 → Proceed to Mainland China Customs on B3 → Wait in the B3 waiting area → Board on B4.

Hong Kong West Kowloon Railway Station
Hong Kong West Kowloon Railway Station
Hong Kong West Kowloon Railway Station
Hong Kong West Kowloon Railway Station
  • Private Transfer Service in HK and Chongqing:

Navigating Hong Kong West Kowloon and Chongqing West train stations can be challenging due to complex layouts and language barriers. Asia Odyssey Travel (AOT) offers transfer assistance, train travel support, and local tour planning to ensure a seamless, stress-free journey. Contact us for tailored support at each step of your trip!

  • Food Recommendations:

Chongqing cuisine is known for its spiciness. If you’re sensitive to spice, be sure to specify this when ordering!

How to Plan a Trip from Hong Kong to Chongqing?

Hong Kong (1-4 Days)

Known as the "Pearl of the Orient," Hong Kong is both a bustling metropolis and a haven of natural beauty. It’s also famous for shopping and diverse culinary offerings.

Avenue of Stars offers stunning views of Victoria Harbour
Avenue of Stars offers stunning views of Victoria Harbour
Scenic Ngong Ping for Beautiful View
Scenic Ngong Ping for Beautiful View

Popular Attractions in Hong Kong: Star Ferry (天星小轮), Victoria Harbor, Repulse Bay, Stanley Market (赤柱市集), Man Mo Temple (文武庙), Wong Tai Sin Temple (黃大仙祠), Times Square, Temple Street (庙街), Lantau Island (大屿山), Tian Tan Buddha (天壇大佛), Ngong Ping Village (昂坪村), Po Lin Monastery (宝莲禅寺), Tai O Fishing Village (大澳渔村)

In 1-3 days, you can explore Hong Kong's iconic spots. For further exploration of natural beauty on Lantau Island or a side trip to Macau, plan an extra day trip.

Suggested Classic Hong Kong Itinerary for 2 Days:

Day 1: Classic Hong Kong Tour - Star Ferry at Tsim Sha Tsui Pier, Victoria Peak, Repulse Bay, Stanley Market

Day 2: Hong Kong Lantau Island Tour - Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car, Po Lin Monastery, Tian Tan Buddha, Tai O Fishing Village

Chongqing (4-5 Days)

Located on the upper Yangtze River, Chongqing is often called "Little Hong Kong" and is known as China's "Mountain City" and "4D City." As the starting point for Yangtze River Cruises, Chongqing is one of China's top travel destinations.

Train going through a 11-storey block of flats
Train going through a 11-storey block of flats
Chongqing Hongya Cave Amazing Night View
Chongqing Hongya Cave Amazing Night View

Top Chongqing Attractions: Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street (解放碑), Ciqikou Ancient Town (磁器口), Hongya Caves (洪崖洞), Three Gorges Museum (三峡博物馆),  Chaotianmen Dock (朝天门码头), Fengdu Ghost City (丰都鬼城), Three Gorges (长江三峡), and Shennv Stream (神女溪).

2-3 days is enough for you to tour the city highlights in Chongqing. A 4-5 day trip allows you to experience a Yangtze River cruise.

Suggested 4 Days Chongqing Itinerary with a Yangtze River Cruise:

Day 1: Arrival in Chongqing - Free Time Explore to Hongya Cave, Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street and Ciqikou Ancient Town, Board a Ship at Chaotianmen Port

Day 2: Yangtze River Cruise - Shore Excursion to Fengdu Ghost City

Day 3: Yangtze River Cruise - Three Gorges, Shennv Stream

Day 4: Yangtze River Cruise - Three Gorges Dam, Yichang Disembarkation

Book & Start a Hong Kong to Chongqing Train Tour with Asia Odyssey Travel (AOT)

Choosing the Hong Kong to Chongqing High Speed Train opens up a seamless journey through some of China’s most diverse and scenic regions. From seat options tailored to comfort and budget to Asia Odyssey Travel (AOT)'s personalized services, every aspect of your trip is designed to be hassle-free and enriching.

Trust Asia Odyssey Travel (AOT) for expert guidance, and start a memorable journey across China’s high-speed rail network with confidence and ease.

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