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Direct train links Guangzhou and Zhangjiajie with new tourist service
Updated: Aug 28, 2026
By LI MUYUN and HE CHUN in Changsha
chinadaily.com.cn
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The inaugural train of a new tourist service from Guangzhou, Guangdong province, arrived at Zhangjiajie West Station in Hunan province on Wednesday morning, establishing a direct rail link between the southern metropolis and the popular scenic destination.
The train departed from Guangzhou Baiyun Station on Tuesday. Jointly launched by Hunan Culture, Sports, and Tourism Industry Group, Guangzhou Baiyun Industrial Investment Group, and China Railway Guangzhou Group, the service aims to boost tourism between the two regions.
