Beautiful Railways in China for Sightseeing
Sep 30, 2021
There are different ways for travel, by flight, by train, by ship, on foot, etc. I would like to suggest 16 routes by train for travel in China, which will bring the most beautiful sight on the way.
1. Guangzhou-Lhasa Railway
This is a journey to the sky from the coastal Pearl River Delta to the hinterland of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The Z264 train travels 4980 km. Sitting by the window, along the way, you can not only see the land of fish and rice in the Jianghan Plain, but also admire the endless Gobi Desert and snow-capped mountains on both sides of the Qinghai-Tibet Line. From the hustle and bustle, through prosperity, to tranquility, and return to nature. If you are lucky, you can see Tibetan antelopes, but the most common ones are wild yaks and wild donkeys.
2. Harbin-Haikou Railway
In Harbin, you can choose to take Z111 to Haikou. The Z111 train has a total distance of 4,269 km, and it connects China's southernmost and northernmost cities. If you ride in winter, you can not only enjoy the beautiful scenery of the mountains and rivers of the motherland along the road, but also the more interesting thing is that you can feel the leap from snowy to the scorching summer at the same time. The train also has the opportunity to cross the Qiongzhou Strait by ferry. In other words, the train has to cross the sea by ship. How can this incredible experience be missed?
3.Shanghai South-Kunming Railway
The train route from Shanghai to Kunming is part of the 30-degree north latitude line, which traverses the entire southern part of China, including the beautiful scenery of Zhejiang, the plains and hills of Guangxi, the Jinggangshan of Jiangxi, and the Hengshan of Hunan. On this train, you can feel the gentleness of the Jiangnan water town, appreciate the diverse landscape of Guangxi, feel the gurgling rivers flowing in the canyons, and the crowded sea of flowers. You can get off the train at any time if you have enough fun and continue. go.
4. Xi'an-Guiyang Railway
If you want to experience the scenery of the west but are hesitant about which city to go to, then take this train. Here, you can see Xi’an, the ancient capital of a thousand years, and enjoy Sichuan, the land of abundance, and feel the forest city of Guiyang, the terrain changes from the Guanzhong Plain to the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau. The scenery outside the window will not be monotonous and boring.
5. Changchun-Tumen-Hunchun Railway (Jitu-Hun high-speed rail)
9 stops along the way: Jilin, Jiaohe West, Weihuling North, Dunhua, Dashitou South, Antuxi, Yanji West, Tumenbei, Hunchun, connecting Songhua Lake, Hongye Valley, Jingbo Lake, Changbai Mountain, Tumen River and other beautiful scenery. The long way is an old line built at the beginning of the last century. The train runs through the mountains and ridges on the winding path, which feels very beautiful.
6. Dali-Lijiang (Dali Railway)
In the south of the colorful clouds, the four seasons are like spring. There are four seasons in a year, with different days in ten miles. The beauty of Yunnan is nothing to say. "Xiaguan wind, Shangguan flowers, Cangshan snow, Erhai moon" Cangshan and Erhai, majestic, exquisite and beautiful Yulong Snow Mountain. It is full of romance from small to cloudy and sunny, to blue sky and clear water. Listen to a soothing song and enjoy the beautiful scenery outside the window. This journey relaxes the heart in freedom and tranquility.
7. Xi'an-Urumqi South Railway
Starting from Xi’an, the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, passing through Dunhuang and Jiayuguan, passing through the Hexi Corridor, the Qilian Mountains covered by snow mountains and the flowing Yellow River, the colorful and Danxia landform Zhangye, mysterious and beautiful Crescent Spring, the vast western style and rich history are intertwined.
8. Chengdu-Kunming (Chengkun Railway)
This is a collision between a plain and a plateau. From the beautiful to the majestic southwest artery, this route brings together the beautiful scenery of Mount Meishan, the majestic and majestic Emei Golden Summit, the majestic momentum of the Dadu River, and the red soil of the Central Yunnan Plateau. From the Sichuan Basin to the horizontal Mountains and to the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, the scenery along the way is like a picture scroll, which gradually unfolds as the train progresses. If you are a person who loves nature and go from Chengdu to Kunming, this route is definitely a wise choice.
9. Lhasa South-Shigatse (Lhasa Railway)
The railway that is closest to the sky has 13 new stations including Lhasa South, Qushui, Nimu, Jiqiong, and Xigaze...beautiful and beautiful natural scenery, unique Tibetan customs, Lari Railway is not only an extended plateau" "Sky Road" is also a new route for snow-covered tourism.
10. Hefei-Fuzhou (Hefei High Speed Rail)
The Hefu High-speed Railway runs through many famous tourist attractions such as Hefei, Huangshan, Wuyuan, Sanqing Mountain, Wuyi Mountain, and is known as the "most beautiful high-speed rail line in China." The Hefei High-speed Railway starts in Hefei, Anhui Province, and passes through Chaohu, Tongling, Wuhu, Xuancheng, Huangshan, Shangrao, Jiangxi, and Nanping, Ningde, and Fuzhou, Fujian Province. The total length of the line is 850 km. There are 24 stations in Tongling North, Huangshan North, Wuyuan, Shangrao, Wuyishan North, Nanping North, Gutian North, Fuzhou, etc., with beautiful scenery along the way.
11. Zhanjiang-Sanya (Guangdong-Hai Railway)
China's first cross-sea railway starts from Zhanjiang, an important town in western Guangdong in the north, runs through the Leizhou Peninsula, across the Qiongzhou Strait, and reaches Sanya directly. Get the wonderful feeling of "the train is floating on the sea" on the Yuehai Railway No. 1, and see the scenery of the sea through the window and the ship's side.
12. Lanzhou-Urumqi (Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway)
The only railway transportation route from Xinjiang to the inland, from Lanzhou in the east to Urumqi in the west, is 1,903 kilometers in length. Along the railway, there are both the Hexi Corridor with luxuriant water and grass, and the deserted Gobi desert; there are both emerging industrial cities and ancient towns with dazzling culture; there are fields with fragrance of melons and fruits, and mirages of mirages.
13. Lanzhou-Chongqing (Lanzhou-Chongqing Railway)
The Lanzhou-Chongqing Railway starts in Lanzhou, Gansu, and ends in the north of Chongqing. Sichuan-Chongqing passes through Qingchuan, Guangyuan, Cangxi, Langzhong, Southern, Nanchong, Wusheng, Hechuan, and Chongqing. The scenery along the line is unique and it runs from south to north. The beauty of the south can also experience the majesty of the north.
14. Beijing-Guangzhou (Beijing-Guangzhou Railway)
The Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed railway runs all the way from the North China Plain to the south, across the Yellow River and the Yangtze River, to the green mountains and rivers of Lingnan, passing through nearly 30 cities. If you travel by car in winter, the northern country will be frozen for thousands of miles, and the southern country may still be green. During the 8-hour journey, the scenery outside the window changes like the "four seasons", perhaps the most alluring place in the journey.
15. Neijiang-Kunming (Nei-Kunming Railway)
The Nei-Kun Railway climbs from the Sichuan Basin to the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, with a total length of 872 km, high mountains and deep valleys, complex geology, changeable climate, vast projects, and arduous tasks. Only 148.86 km of new tunnels and 41.8 km of bridges are built. The total length of bridges and tunnels accounts for the total length of the line. For 53.9% of the total, taking a train through the Nei-Kun Railway is really a “roller coaster”. But because it is a poverty alleviation line that runs through the old, young, border and poor areas, the original scenery is naturally beautiful and nothing to say!
16. Zhuzhou-Guiyang (Xiangqian Railway)
An important trunk railway connecting Hunan and Guizhou, winding through the deep valleys of the Wuling Mountains and Miaoling Mountains, it has a total length of 905 km. Sitting on the train can overlook the entire town, and watching the passing train in the ancient city is also unique-as if it is a future train heading into the sky.
Anyang Railway Equipment Co., Ltd(AT) is the leading manufacturer of rail fastening systems, rail joints(ordinary joint bars, compromise joint bars), rail fastening products(rail clips, track bolts, tie plates, washers, nylon insulators, nylon dowels, etc) in China, provided a lot of railway rail fixing construction materials with good quality and stable performance, long life, devote for the development of the railway in China, its products are widely used in conventional railway, high-speed railway, metro.
1. Guangzhou-Lhasa Railway
This is a journey to the sky from the coastal Pearl River Delta to the hinterland of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The Z264 train travels 4980 km. Sitting by the window, along the way, you can not only see the land of fish and rice in the Jianghan Plain, but also admire the endless Gobi Desert and snow-capped mountains on both sides of the Qinghai-Tibet Line. From the hustle and bustle, through prosperity, to tranquility, and return to nature. If you are lucky, you can see Tibetan antelopes, but the most common ones are wild yaks and wild donkeys.
2. Harbin-Haikou Railway
In Harbin, you can choose to take Z111 to Haikou. The Z111 train has a total distance of 4,269 km, and it connects China's southernmost and northernmost cities. If you ride in winter, you can not only enjoy the beautiful scenery of the mountains and rivers of the motherland along the road, but also the more interesting thing is that you can feel the leap from snowy to the scorching summer at the same time. The train also has the opportunity to cross the Qiongzhou Strait by ferry. In other words, the train has to cross the sea by ship. How can this incredible experience be missed?
3.Shanghai South-Kunming Railway
The train route from Shanghai to Kunming is part of the 30-degree north latitude line, which traverses the entire southern part of China, including the beautiful scenery of Zhejiang, the plains and hills of Guangxi, the Jinggangshan of Jiangxi, and the Hengshan of Hunan. On this train, you can feel the gentleness of the Jiangnan water town, appreciate the diverse landscape of Guangxi, feel the gurgling rivers flowing in the canyons, and the crowded sea of flowers. You can get off the train at any time if you have enough fun and continue. go.
4. Xi'an-Guiyang Railway
If you want to experience the scenery of the west but are hesitant about which city to go to, then take this train. Here, you can see Xi’an, the ancient capital of a thousand years, and enjoy Sichuan, the land of abundance, and feel the forest city of Guiyang, the terrain changes from the Guanzhong Plain to the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau. The scenery outside the window will not be monotonous and boring.
5. Changchun-Tumen-Hunchun Railway (Jitu-Hun high-speed rail)
9 stops along the way: Jilin, Jiaohe West, Weihuling North, Dunhua, Dashitou South, Antuxi, Yanji West, Tumenbei, Hunchun, connecting Songhua Lake, Hongye Valley, Jingbo Lake, Changbai Mountain, Tumen River and other beautiful scenery. The long way is an old line built at the beginning of the last century. The train runs through the mountains and ridges on the winding path, which feels very beautiful.
6. Dali-Lijiang (Dali Railway)
In the south of the colorful clouds, the four seasons are like spring. There are four seasons in a year, with different days in ten miles. The beauty of Yunnan is nothing to say. "Xiaguan wind, Shangguan flowers, Cangshan snow, Erhai moon" Cangshan and Erhai, majestic, exquisite and beautiful Yulong Snow Mountain. It is full of romance from small to cloudy and sunny, to blue sky and clear water. Listen to a soothing song and enjoy the beautiful scenery outside the window. This journey relaxes the heart in freedom and tranquility.
7. Xi'an-Urumqi South Railway
Starting from Xi’an, the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, passing through Dunhuang and Jiayuguan, passing through the Hexi Corridor, the Qilian Mountains covered by snow mountains and the flowing Yellow River, the colorful and Danxia landform Zhangye, mysterious and beautiful Crescent Spring, the vast western style and rich history are intertwined.
8. Chengdu-Kunming (Chengkun Railway)
This is a collision between a plain and a plateau. From the beautiful to the majestic southwest artery, this route brings together the beautiful scenery of Mount Meishan, the majestic and majestic Emei Golden Summit, the majestic momentum of the Dadu River, and the red soil of the Central Yunnan Plateau. From the Sichuan Basin to the horizontal Mountains and to the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, the scenery along the way is like a picture scroll, which gradually unfolds as the train progresses. If you are a person who loves nature and go from Chengdu to Kunming, this route is definitely a wise choice.
9. Lhasa South-Shigatse (Lhasa Railway)
The railway that is closest to the sky has 13 new stations including Lhasa South, Qushui, Nimu, Jiqiong, and Xigaze...beautiful and beautiful natural scenery, unique Tibetan customs, Lari Railway is not only an extended plateau" "Sky Road" is also a new route for snow-covered tourism.
10. Hefei-Fuzhou (Hefei High Speed Rail)
The Hefu High-speed Railway runs through many famous tourist attractions such as Hefei, Huangshan, Wuyuan, Sanqing Mountain, Wuyi Mountain, and is known as the "most beautiful high-speed rail line in China." The Hefei High-speed Railway starts in Hefei, Anhui Province, and passes through Chaohu, Tongling, Wuhu, Xuancheng, Huangshan, Shangrao, Jiangxi, and Nanping, Ningde, and Fuzhou, Fujian Province. The total length of the line is 850 km. There are 24 stations in Tongling North, Huangshan North, Wuyuan, Shangrao, Wuyishan North, Nanping North, Gutian North, Fuzhou, etc., with beautiful scenery along the way.
11. Zhanjiang-Sanya (Guangdong-Hai Railway)
China's first cross-sea railway starts from Zhanjiang, an important town in western Guangdong in the north, runs through the Leizhou Peninsula, across the Qiongzhou Strait, and reaches Sanya directly. Get the wonderful feeling of "the train is floating on the sea" on the Yuehai Railway No. 1, and see the scenery of the sea through the window and the ship's side.
12. Lanzhou-Urumqi (Lanzhou-Xinjiang Railway)
The only railway transportation route from Xinjiang to the inland, from Lanzhou in the east to Urumqi in the west, is 1,903 kilometers in length. Along the railway, there are both the Hexi Corridor with luxuriant water and grass, and the deserted Gobi desert; there are both emerging industrial cities and ancient towns with dazzling culture; there are fields with fragrance of melons and fruits, and mirages of mirages.
13. Lanzhou-Chongqing (Lanzhou-Chongqing Railway)
The Lanzhou-Chongqing Railway starts in Lanzhou, Gansu, and ends in the north of Chongqing. Sichuan-Chongqing passes through Qingchuan, Guangyuan, Cangxi, Langzhong, Southern, Nanchong, Wusheng, Hechuan, and Chongqing. The scenery along the line is unique and it runs from south to north. The beauty of the south can also experience the majesty of the north.
14. Beijing-Guangzhou (Beijing-Guangzhou Railway)
The Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed railway runs all the way from the North China Plain to the south, across the Yellow River and the Yangtze River, to the green mountains and rivers of Lingnan, passing through nearly 30 cities. If you travel by car in winter, the northern country will be frozen for thousands of miles, and the southern country may still be green. During the 8-hour journey, the scenery outside the window changes like the "four seasons", perhaps the most alluring place in the journey.
15. Neijiang-Kunming (Nei-Kunming Railway)
The Nei-Kun Railway climbs from the Sichuan Basin to the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, with a total length of 872 km, high mountains and deep valleys, complex geology, changeable climate, vast projects, and arduous tasks. Only 148.86 km of new tunnels and 41.8 km of bridges are built. The total length of bridges and tunnels accounts for the total length of the line. For 53.9% of the total, taking a train through the Nei-Kun Railway is really a “roller coaster”. But because it is a poverty alleviation line that runs through the old, young, border and poor areas, the original scenery is naturally beautiful and nothing to say!
16. Zhuzhou-Guiyang (Xiangqian Railway)
An important trunk railway connecting Hunan and Guizhou, winding through the deep valleys of the Wuling Mountains and Miaoling Mountains, it has a total length of 905 km. Sitting on the train can overlook the entire town, and watching the passing train in the ancient city is also unique-as if it is a future train heading into the sky.
Anyang Railway Equipment Co., Ltd(AT) is the leading manufacturer of rail fastening systems, rail joints(ordinary joint bars, compromise joint bars), rail fastening products(rail clips, track bolts, tie plates, washers, nylon insulators, nylon dowels, etc) in China, provided a lot of railway rail fixing construction materials with good quality and stable performance, long life, devote for the development of the railway in China, its products are widely used in conventional railway, high-speed railway, metro.