How can i get to Zhangjiajie


Zhangjiajie, a prefecture-level city in the northwestern part of Hunan province, is famous for its natural mountains. It is one of the places for many tourists to visit in whole life. There are many ways for you to get to Zhangjiajie, by air, train, or bus. The below are some common ways to get to Zhangjiajie. Hope it is clear and helpful. 

By Air
Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport (IATA: DYG,ICAO: ZGDY) is the only airport in the city. It is about 5 km away from the downtown and 30 km away from Wulingyuan Scenic Area. But the flights leaving for Zhangjiajie is quite limited. There are regular flights to Zhangjiajie from Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Xiamen, Xi’an, Chengdu, Shenyang, Qingdao, Nanjing, Tianjin, Chongqing, Changzhou and Changsha. If you travel to Zhangjiajie from other cities in China, you need to transfer your flight via the above places. 

Flights between Zhangjiajie and Seoul, Busan are sometimes available

By Train
There are two railway stations in the city. One is small located in Cili County which is used for local traffic. The other is the main Zhangjiajie Railway Station located in Yongding District.  is about 43 kilometers from Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. The station mainly operates normal trains to domestic cities such as Beijing, Guangzhou, Jishou, Hangzhou, Changsha, Kunming and Nanning.

At present, only Zhangjiajie Railway Station is used for passenger transport in the city. West Railway Station for high speed trains is under construction and will open in the near future.
Zhangjiajie Train Timetable 

Zhangjiajie West Railway Station
After its completion, West Railway Station will mainly serve Qianjiang – Zhangjiajie – Changde and Zhangjiajie – Huaihua High Speed Railways. 
By Bus
A bus is available from Changsha, which is the nearest convenient city to travel to Zhangjiajie. It takes 4-5 hours from Zhangjiajie to Changsha. If from other cities, it is not recommended to travel by bus. If you do not want to take normal coach with other people, you can rent a coach with driver through a local travel agent. 



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