Direct train links Guangzhou and Zhangjiajie with new tourist service

By LI MUYUN and HE CHUN in Changsha | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-08-28 15:26
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The inaugural train of the Southern Express - Baiyun tourist service arrives at Zhangjiajie West Station in Hunan province on Aug 26. [Photo by Xiang Jianrui and Tuo Haixia/For chinadaily.com.cn]

Upon arrival in Zhangjiajie, passengers from China and abroad were greeted at the station by a traditional drum dance performance of the local Tujia ethnic group. Among the passengers were travel industry representatives from Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand.

The train is themed around the history of Chinese scholars, featuring design elements inspired by Hunan's cultural heritage. Its exterior showcases imagery of Zhangjiajie's landscapes.

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