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Results from Xi An to Chongqing on Monday, 09 February 2026
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How to get from Xi An to Chongqing
There are two ways to travel from Xi An to Chongqing: by plane and by train.
How far is Xi An from Chongqing?
The travel distance between Xi An and Chongqing is 688 km. There are two options to travel from Xi An to Chongqing: taking a flight or taking a train.
How long does it take to get from Xi An to Chongqing?
It takes 1 hour 40 minutes to get from Xi An to Chongqing by plane, 5 hours 20 minutes to 6 hours by high-speed train, 5 hours to 5 hours 20 minutes by overnight high-speed train and 10 hours 40 minutes by conventional train.
The plane and the train usually depart and arrive on time.
What types of airlines operate the route Xi An to Chongqing?
There is one domestic airline flying the route Xi An to Chongqing, one full-service carrier: China Eastern Airlines (MU).
For more information about travelling by plane, please read our Flight Guide in China.
Where do flights from Xi An to Chongqing depart?
Flights from Xi An to Chongqing depart from Xi an Xianyang Airport (XIY).
Passengers are requested to arrive at the airport 2 hours before the scheduled departure time for check in. Check-in closes 50 minutes before departure time.
Where do flights from Xi An to Chongqing arrive?
Flights from Xi An to Chongqing arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei Airport (CKG).
What types of trains operate the route Xi An to Chongqing?
There is one railway company operating trains on the route Xi An to Chongqing.
China Railway is the state-owned railway company in China operating high-speed trains and conventional trains.
There are three types of services on route Xi An to Chongqing: G-series are high-speed services with maximum speed of 350 km/h, D-series are overnight high-speed services with maximum speed of 250 km/h, and K-series are conventional fast services stopping at prefecture-level cities with maximum speed of 120 km/h.
In total, high-speed trains offer four seat classes: Business class Seat, Premier class Seat available in G-series trains, First class Seat and Second class Seat available in G and D series trains.
In total, conventional trains offer one seat class: Hard seat, and two sleeper classes: Soft Sleeper in compartments for 1-4 passengers and Hard Sleeper in compartments for 1-6 passengers available in T and K series trains.
For more information about travelling by train, please read our Train Guide in China.
Where do trains from Xi An to Chongqing depart?
All the G-series high-speed trains and the overnight D-series high-speed trains depart from Xi An North Railway Station located in Weiyang, Xi An. All the K-series conventional trains depart from Yinzhen Railway Station located in Chang An, Xi An.
Passengers are requested to arrive at the station 60 minutes before the scheduled departure time to complete the boarding procedures or risk missing the train.
Where do trains from Xi An to Chongqing arrive?
Some G-series high-speed trains arrive at Chongqing Shapingba Railway Station located in Shapingba, Chongqing. Some overnight D-series high-speed trains arrive at Chongqing North Railway Station located in Yubei, Chongqing. Most G-series high-speed trains, some overnight D-series high-speed trains and all the K-series conventional trains arrive at Chongqing West Railway Station located in Shapingba, Chongqing.