Chongqing North Railway Station
Chongqing railway guide · code CUW

Chongqing North Railway Station guide

Chongqing North handles high-speed and conventional services, including selected links with Chengdu.

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FromChongqing North
ToShanghai Hongqiao
Date2026-09-24
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When to arrive

Check the station hall and entrance on your ticket or local navigation because the complex has multiple access points.

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Static planning guidance on this page is reviewed by the China Train Tickets editorial team. Train times, fares, seat classes, and availability can change, so the live result for your selected travel date is authoritative.

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China Railway 12306 (live results may change when railway operations change)
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Getting to Chongqing North Railway Station

  • Metro connections serve the wider Chongqing North area.
  • Road travel times vary significantly with Chongqing terrain and traffic.
  • Do not confuse Chongqing North with Chongqing West or Shapingba.

Passport boarding process

  1. 1Carry the original passport.
  2. 2Confirm the station building before security.
  3. 3Check train number, gate, and platform on the station display.
  4. 4Use a manual lane when the passport cannot be read automatically.

Chongqing North Railway Station FAQ

Does every Chengdu train leave from Chongqing North?

No. Some services use other Chongqing stations, so check the exact train.

Is transfer time predictable in Chongqing?

Leave a buffer because road and walking routes can take longer than map distance suggests.

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