How long does it take from Ximenkou to Sanyuanli by metro?

The journey from Ximenkou to Sanyuanli takes approximately 21 minutes by Guangzhou Metro, covering 7.64 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Ximenkou to Sanyuanli?

The token fare from Ximenkou to Sanyuanli is ¥4. With a smart card the fare is ¥4 (save ¥0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ¥4.

Which platform at Ximenkou for Sanyuanli?

At Ximenkou, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Guangzhou East Railway Station. Look for the electronic board showing "Guangzhou East Railway Station".

What is the last train from Ximenkou to Sanyuanli?

The last train from Ximenkou towards Guangzhou East Railway Station departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Sanyuanli back towards Ximenkou departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Ximenkou to Sanyuanli?

There are 5 stops between Ximenkou and Sanyuanli on the Line 1. The stations are: Ximenkou, Gongyuanqian.

Ximenkou To Sanyuanli

ShortestShortest Route

Ximenkou

Platform 1·underground·Line 1Towards Guangzhou East Railway Station

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Gongyuanqian

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.24 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Gongyuanqian — 5 min

Platform 1 · Line 2 ·Platform 3 Towards Guangzhou South Railway Station

+5 min

Gongyuanqian

yellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·Line 2Towards Guangzhou South Railway Station

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Yuexiu Park

+3.41 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall

+6.82 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Guangzhou Railway Station

+10.23 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Sanyuanli

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.4 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

21 min

Total time

stops

7.64 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Ximenkou	05:00	23:00	Towards Guangzhou East Railway Station
Sanyuanli	05:00	23:00	Towards Ximenkou

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

¥4

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

¥4

Save ¥0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

¥4

Save ¥0 per ride

Use your Guangzhou Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.03 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.47 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~31 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥4

Bike

¥56

Auto

¥122

Cab

¥218

Estimates for 7.64 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

XilangGuangzhou East Railway Station

Line 1

Guangzhou South Railway StationJiahewanggang

Line 1

Airport NorthKecun

Line 1

Departure station

Ximenkou

underground

Ximenkou, Guangzhou, Guangdong

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Sanyuanli

underground

Sanyuanli, Guangzhou, Guangdong

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water