How to get from Shijiazhuang to Taiyuan
3 ways, 169 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 1h 44m | ¥100–332 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 3h 10m | ¥85–110 estimated |
| Taxi | 3h 10m | ¥560–840 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:19 → 10:031h 44m · directChina Railway 高速动车¥142–332
- 08:27 → 10:191h 52m · directChina Railway 高速动车¥142–332
- 08:43 → 10:351h 52m · directChina Railway 高速动车¥142–332
- 09:27 → 11:201h 53m · directChina Railway 高速动车¥142–332
- 10:00 → 12:182h 18m · directChina Railway 新空调快速¥100–257
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Shijiazhuang to Taiyuan?
- The fastest way is by train: about 1h 44m door to door. The straight-line distance is 169 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Shijiazhuang to Taiyuan?
- Drive is the cheapest, from ¥85. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Shijiazhuang to Taiyuan?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 5 direct trains, the fastest taking 1h 44m. Fares run ¥100–332 across classes.
- How far is Taiyuan from Shijiazhuang by road?
- About 216 km, roughly 3h 10m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ¥85–110; tolls and parking are extra.