Zhenzhou to Rugao train

Trains from Zhenzhou to Rugao start at €20.14 and take 1h 58m at their fastest.

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The Trains from Zhenzhou to Rugao starts at €20.14 and takes 1h 58m door to door, run by 1 operator over 152 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 15, 2026Priced for September 30, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 1h 58mDoor to door
  • 1h 14mMoving
  • €20.14 to €53.14From
  • 06:10 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 5Per day
  • 5.0 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on September 30, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€20.14 to €53.14 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €37.19Wed16
  2. about €53.14Thu17
  3. about €34.99Fri18
  4. about €36.09Sat19
  5. about €37.19Sun20
  6. about €29.49Mon21
  7. about €26.19Tue22
  8. about €23.44Wed23
  9. about €32.79Thu24
  10. about €29.49Fri25
  11. about €30.03Sat26
  12. about €27.84Sun27
  13. about €25.09Mon28
  14. about €20.14Tue29

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 30, 2026

Cheapest€18.49
  1. China Railway CR570106:101h 14m07:24Xiashu railway stationRugao Railway Station

Door to door 1h 58mCO2 5.0 kgChanges 0Refundable

Carriers

Rail operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
China Railway€18.491h 50m140 km/hRefundablePower outlets, Wi-Fi
  • China Railway

The train gets you into Rugao. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Rugao for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Zhenzhou to Rugao

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €21.7990 days
  2. €17.9460 days
  3. €20.1445 days
  4. €23.4430 days
  5. €21.7721 days
  6. €20.1414 days
  7. €26.197 days
  8. €34.993 days
  9. €37.191 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €17.94.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 107 percent. The most expensive point is €37.19, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €27.84Sun
  2. €25.09Mon
  3. €21.77Tue
  4. €23.44Wed
  5. €32.79Thu
  6. €29.49Fri
  7. €30.03Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Zhenzhou

Rail
  • Xiashu railway station
  • Longtan Railway Station
  • Yizheng Railway Station

Rugao

Rail
  • Rugao Railway Station
  • Rugao South Railway Station
  • Baipu Railway Station
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 152 km against 133 km in a straight line, a detour of 14 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Jiangyan, Taixing, Xiannü, Taizhou. The gap between arriving and leaving is 54 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 17 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Zhenzhou at 06:10 and the last at 07:30, across 5 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Zhenzhou to Rugao

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao take?

The Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao takes 1h 58m door to door, of which 1h 14m is spent moving. The route runs 152 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao cost?

The Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao starts at €20.14 for one passenger, as of September 15, 2026. A typical fare is €22.88. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao?

1 operators run the Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao: China Railway. Between them they file around 5 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao use?

The Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao leaves from Xiashu railway station and arrives at Rugao Railway Station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao?

Fares for the Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €17.94. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 107 percent, measured on September 15, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao produce?

The Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao produces about 5.0 kg of CO2 per passenger over 152 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao?

Operators on the Train from Zhenzhou to Rugao publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 1h 58m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Derived from service area No carrier record names this exact pair. The operators listed publish a service area covering both places at a distance their mode plausibly carries people, which is evidence that the corridor is served and not evidence of a specific service. Pages state which, because presenting the two as the same thing would be dishonest.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Zhenzhou to Rugao on September 15, 2026: 152 km of route against 133 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €20.14, and 1h 58m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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