Beijing–Xi'an high-speed train explained

Beijing–Xi'an high-speed train
Type:	G-series trains
Status:	Operational
Locale:	China
First:	26 December 2012
Operator:	CR Beijing CR Xi'an
End:
Trainnumber:	G25/26, G87/88, G651-670
Line Used:	Beijing–Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong HSR and Zhengzhou–Xi'an HSR
Class:	Business seat First class seat Second class seat
Catering:	Dining car Trolley refreshment service
Stock:	CRH380AL, CR400AF
Speed:	300 km/h
Owners:	China Railway

The Beijing–Xi'an high-speed train (Chinese: 京西高速动车组列车) are high-speed train services between Beijing and Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province. The trains are operated by CR Beijing and CR Xi'an.

History

The high-speed train services between Beijing and Xi'an was started on 26 December 2012, when the Beijing–Zhengzhou section of the Beijing–Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong HSR was opened.^[1]

Operations

The trains were operated on Beijing–Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong HSR and Zhengzhou–Xi'an HSR.

The G25/26 and G87/88 trains have fewer stops than other trains and are called as "benchmark trains" . The G25/26 and G88 trains only stop at and,^{[2] [3] [4]} and the G87 train is the fastest from Beijing to Xi'an with only one intermediate stop at .^[5]

Benchmark trains

G25	G87	Stops	G26	G88
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●	↓		●	●
●	●		●	●
●	●		●	●

Other services

Beijing West → Xi'an North:

Stops	G651	G653	G655	G659	G661	G663	G665	G669
	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●
	↓	↓	↓	●	↓	↓	●	↓
	↓	↓	↓	↓	●	↓	↓	●
	●	●	●	●	↓	●	●	●
	↓	↓	↓	●	↓	↓	↓	↓
	↓	↓	↓	↓	●	↓	↓	↓
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	↓	●	↓	↓	↓	↓	↓	↓
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	●	●	●	↓	↓	●	↓	●
	●	↓	↓	●	●	↓	●	↓
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	↓	●	↓	↓	●	↓	●	↓
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	↓	●	↓	●	↓	↓	●	↓
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	●	●	↓	↓	↓	↓	↓	↓
	↓	●	●	●	●	●	●	↓
	●	●	●	●	●	●	↓	↓
	●	●	↓	↓	↓	↓	●	↓
	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●

Xi'an North → Beijing West:

Stops	G652	G656	G658	G660	G662	G664	G666	G670
	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●
	●	●	●	↓	↓	↓	●	●
	↓	↓	↓	●	●	●	↓	●
	●	●	↓	↓	●	↓	●	↓
	↓	↓	●	●	↓	●	↓	↓
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	●	●	↓	●	●	●	↓	↓
	●	↓	↓	●	●	↓	↓	↓
	↓	↓	●	●	●	●	●	↓
	↓	↓	●	●	↓	↓	●	●
	↓	●	↓	↓	●	●	↓	↓
	●	↓	↓	↓	↓	↓	↓	↓
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	↓	↓	↓	↓	●	↓	↓	↓
	●	↓	●	↓	●	↓	↓	↓
	●	↓	↓	↓	↓	↓	●	↓
	↓	●	↓	↓	↓	●	↓	↓
	●	●	●	●	●	●	●	●

Note:

• ●: stop at the station
• ↓: pass the station

Rolling stocks

The services are operated by CRH380AL and CR400AF trainsets.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 西安北至北京西高速动车组列车开行. 2012-12-27. 2018-10-09. zh-cn.
2. Web site: G25时刻表. 2018-10-09. zh-cn.
3. Web site: G26时刻表. 2018-10-09. zh-cn.
4. Web site: G88时刻表. 2018-10-09. zh-cn.
5. Web site: G87时刻表. 2018-10-09. zh-cn.