Add: Between Houji Village and Ducun Village,Pingyao County,Shanxi Province.

 

As an important station along Datong – Xi'an High Speed Railway, Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station is 8.5 km from Pingyao Ancient City. Bus no. 108 is shuttling between this railway station and the ancient city.

 

Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station is a small station with only two platforms, but the station has relatively comprehensive facilities and can provide good services. Walking into the waiting hall, passengers will see many seats. Two toilets are provided in the waiting area for passengers’ convenience. Besides, cell phone charging station, hot drinking water, and free WIFI are also available. There is also a small shop inside the waiting hall. Passengers can buy snacks or drinks there, but it may cost a little more than that outside.

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Train Schedule and Ticket Booking (Last Update on Jan 20, 2020)
Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station mainly operates bullet trains from/to Beijing, Tiayuan, Xi'an, Jinzhong, Jiexiu, and Houma etc.

To	Trains	Duration	Ticket Fare (CNY)
			First/ Second Class Seat
Beijing West	D2002, G628, D2004 from 08:41 to 16:13	4h11m - 4h47m	CNY 299.5/ 186.5 USD 44/ 27
Xi'an North	D2505, D2561, D2515, D2519... 8 departures from 07:13 to 18:37	2h52m - 3h10m	CNY 240/ 150 USD 35/ 22
Taiyuan South	D5342, D2002, G2080, D2502... 20 departures from 08:15 to 21:51	0h32m - 0h49m	CNY 46/ 28.5 USD 7/ 4
Yuncheng North	G4113, D5313, D5317, D5321... 19 departures from 07:13 to 21:19	1h23m - 1h47m	CNY 130/ 81 USD 19/ 12
Shijiazhuang	D2002, G2080, D1638, G628... 6 departures from 08:41 to 18:06	2h8m - 2h36m	CNY 161/ 100 USD 24/ 15

The above schedule is for reference only. For real-time schedule and ticket booking, please click the arrival stations.

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Transportation
It is easily to take bus or taxi from Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station to Pingyao Ancient City and other places in Shanxi. Bus no. 108 is shuttling between this railway station and the ancient city.

To Pingyao Ancient City
1. Bus no. 108 is available at the front square of Pingyao Gucheng Railway Station and passengers can take it to the destination. Duration is 30 minutes and ticket fare is CNY1 per person.  Please note that bus No. 108 is operated via two running routes. One ends/originates at the south gate of the Ancient City of Pingyao and the other ends/originates at the north gate. Usually, it is advised to arrive at the north gate as the surrounding area is prosperous with inns, snack booths, and shops.
2. Passengers can take a taxi to the north gate of the ancient city. It costs CNY30 and takes around 20 minutes.

To Pingyao Railway Station
1. Take bus no. 108 to get there. It costs CNY1 per person and takes about 30 minutes.
2. A taxi ride takes 20 minutes and costs CNY30.

To Qiao Family Compound
1. Take bus no. 108 to Pingyao Coach Station from where passenger can take a coach to Qixian County and get off at Qiao Family Compound. It takes about 50 minutes and costs CNY10 per person.
2. Or take a coach leaving for Taiyuan at Pingyao Coach Station and get off at Qiao Family Compound. Duration is 40 minutes or so and the ticket fare is CNY15 per person.

To Wang Family Compound
1. Passengers can take bus no. 108 to Pingyao Coach Station first and then take a coach from there to Wang’s Compound. The coach costs CNY17 per person and travel time is 1.5 - 2 hours.
2. Or passengers can take a high speed train to Lingshi East Railway Station first and then take Lingshi bus no. 7 to the destination. The bus ticket fare is CNY2 per person and duration is about 45 minutes. 

To Shuanglin Temple
1. It can be reached by bus no. 108. It takes 20 minutes and ticket fare is CNY1 per person.
2. Passengers can also take a taxi to get there. Duration is 10 minutes and fare is CNY10.

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