How to Transfer between Chongqing’s Railway Stations and Chaotianmen Dock 2025
Where is Chaotianmmen Dock located in Chongqing?
Addres: No. 49, Yangtze River Binjiang Road, Yuzhong Disctrict, Chongqing (重庆市渝中区长江滨江路49号)
Chaotianmen Dock serving as an important boarding and disembarkation point for Yangtze River & Three Gorges cruises is situated at Chongqing downtown. It's well-connected, with options including taxis and rail transit linking it to Chongqing's railway stations, airport, and popular attractions.
For travelers who take a train from / to Chongqing, this essay will tell you detailed information about how to transfer between Chaotianmen Dock and Chongqing's railway stations so you can better plan your Chongqing trip.
Chongqing's Railway Stations to/from Chaotianmen Dock Transfer Options
There are five railway stations in Chongqing, while there are currently three of them including Chongqing North Railway Station, Chongqing West Railway Station, and Shapingba Railway Station open to the public. The first two stations are primarily used for high-speed trains connecting to major cities in China such as Beijing, Xian, Shanghai, Chengdu, Guilin, Kunming, Guiyang, Changsha, Wuhan, and more, while Shapingba Railway Station mainly links Xian, Shanghai, Chengdu, Leshan, etc. Because Yangtze River cruise companies do not provide pick-up services, you can arrive at Chaotianmen Dock by private transfer or public transportation .
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Transfer in Chongqing by Private Transfer of Our Yangtze River Cruise Package
The most efficient way of transfering between Chongqing's railway stations and Chaotianmen Dock is by our private transfer as an important part of our tour packages which offer not only safe, clean, comfortable, non-smoking and air-conditioned private vehicles with experienced drivers, but also tailor-made Yangtze River Cruise and local tour package and English-speaking tour guides to accompany you all the way. With our service, you won't need to worry about the inconveniences of public transportation, such as carrying luggage, making multiple transfers, or waiting for a long time. Our local guide will meet you at the station or Chaotianmen Dock, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Note:
Downstream Yangtze River Cruise boarding time is between 18:00 and 21:00 when downtown traffic can be
congested,
while the disembarkation time of upstream Yangtze River Cruise is at aound 9:00. Therefore, it is advisable to
book your train tickets at an appropriate time and plan your trip accordingly.
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Transfer in Chongqing by Public Transportation
Besides private transfer, you can also choose public transportation such as buses, taxis and rail transit lines. However, this may involve lugging your luggage around and waiting, potentially making the journey less comfortable. Below is a table detailing transportation options, travel time, and distance between Chaotianmen Dock and Chongqing's Railway Stations for your reference.
Railway Station | Location | Distance (km) from / to Chaotianmen Dock | Transportation & Estimated Time |
---|---|---|---|
Chongqing North Railway Station 重庆北站 |
No 51. Kunlun Road, Yubei District, Chongqing (重庆市渝北区昆仑大道51号) |
10 | 0.5 hr by car; 1 hr by rail transit. |
Chongqing West Railway Station 重庆西站 |
No 168. Fengzhong Road, Shapingba District, Chongqing (重庆市沙坪坝区凤中路168号) |
20 | 40 mins by car; 1 hr by rail transit. |
Shapingba Railway Station 沙坪坝站 |
No 200. Beizhan East Road, Shapingba District, Chongqing (重庆沙坪坝区北站东路200号) |
15 | 0.5 hr by car; 1 hr by rail transit. |
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