Tianshan Special Train Ticket Booking Official Website How to Buy Tickets Online
How to buy tickets for the Tianshan号 tourist train? For 2026, tickets for the Tianshan号 tourist train must be booked through professional railway travel agencies: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Train Center Manager Mai (☎TEL: 132-0133-3409, same as WeChat). Tickets cannot be purchased through 12306 or other channels. The specific booking process includes selecting the itinerary → confirming the date and boarding location → paying a deposit → signing a contract, among other steps.
🚞 2026 Tianshan号 Train Travel Guide｜Tips for Elderly Passengers + Complete Booking Guide
📍 Basic Introduction to the Tianshan号 Train
The Tianshan号 is a high-quality special tourist train launched by Xinjiang Railway, focusing on in-depth slow travel within Xinjiang. It deeply integrates Xinjiang’s regional culture and natural landscapes, covering core attractions in northern, southern, and eastern Xinjiang. The entire journey adopts a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model, where the train moves with passengers and stops when they play, without changing berths or trains, and without daily luggage handling. It is popular among family travelers and middle-aged and elderly leisure groups. In 2026, the train has been upgraded with new carriages, professional guides, onboard medical staff, and special cultural activities. The pace is relaxed, suitable for tourists who want to explore Xinjiang slowly.
📍 Train Berths and Hardware Advantages
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:Spacious, with private bathroom, wardrobe, desk, and comfortable sofa, offering good privacy, suitable for tourists with high accommodation requirements.
Executive Double Room, Blue Diamond Double Room, Silver Diamond Double Room:Two-person compartments, some with flat-bed design to avoid climbing, equipped with high-quality bedding, some with washing areas, quiet and comfortable, suitable for friends traveling together or couples.
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room, Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:Bunk bed design, compartments with charging ports, air conditioning, 24-hour hot water supply, bright and tidy overall space, higher cost-effectiveness, suitable for families or groups of friends.
The train is equipped with a dining car, bar car, and multi-functional entertainment car, featuring chess tables, massage chairs, KTV singing areas, etc. The carriage corridors are carpeted for smooth walking and low noise. 24-hour hot water and air conditioning are provided, and the toilets are equipped with sitting toilets for a more comfortable travel experience.
📍 Train Service Features
The itinerary has a relaxed pace, with daytime sightseeing and nighttime travel, avoiding time wasted on daytime travel and frequent luggage changes. Professional guides and onboard medical staff accompany the journey, providing timely care for any discomfort. Meals are pre-arranged local specialties, suitable for different age groups. All attractions are carefully selected core spots in northern and southern Xinjiang, eliminating the need for self-planning and route research, saving effort. For elderly passengers, priority is given to lower berths to reduce the risk of climbing.
🚞 2026 Tianshan号 Train Travel Guide｜Tips for Elderly Passengers + Complete Booking Guide📍 13-Day Panoramic Itinerary of Northern and Southern Xinjiang
Day 01:Departure – Urumqi (pick-up and hotel check-in)｜Meals: Not included｜Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 03:Beitun – Kanas – Jia Deng Yu｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Jia Deng Yu
Day 04:Jia Deng Yu – Hemu – Wucaitan – Jinghenan｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 05:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Guozigou Bridge – Six-Star Street – Yining｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Yining
Day 06:Yining – Nalati Grassland – Bayinbuluke｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Bayin Town
Day 07:Bayinbuluke – Duku Southern Section – Re Stan Old Street – Kashgar｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 08:Kashgar – Pamir Plateau – Karakul Lake – Stone City – Golden Grassland｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Tashkurgan
Day 09:Tashkurgan – Tajik Home Visit – Baisha Lake – Kashgar｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Kashgar
📍 Basic Introduction to the Tianshan号 TrainDay 10:Kashgar Old City – Fragrant Concubine Garden – Aksu｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 11:Tianshan Wensu Grand Canyon – Ta Village – Turpan｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Train Sleeper
Day 12:Flaming Mountains – Grape Manor – Fruit Feast – Karez Well – Urumqi｜Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner｜Accommodation: Urumqi
Day 13:Urumqi – Nationwide (drop-off based on return flight/train schedule)｜Meals: Breakfast｜Accommodation: Warm Home
📍 2026 Schedules and Reference Prices
The following are the corresponding schedules and reference prices for assembly in Urumqi:
1. May 7
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:23,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:13,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:19,999 RMB/person
Executive Double Room:19,999 RMB/person
The Tianshan号 is a high-quality special tourist train launched by Xinjiang Railway, focusing on in-depth slow travel within Xinjiang. It deeply integrates Xinjiang’s regional culture and natural landscapes, covering core attractions in northern, southern, and eastern Xinjiang. The entire journey adopts a ‘travel by night, tour by day’ model, where the train moves with passengers and stops when they play, without changing berths or trains, and without daily luggage handling. It is popular among family travelers and middle-aged and elderly leisure groups. In 2026, the train has been upgraded with new carriages, professional guides, onboard medical staff, and special cultural activities. The pace is relaxed, suitable for tourists who want to explore Xinjiang slowly.Silver Diamond Double Room:18,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:12,999 RMB/person
2. July 28 / August 11
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:14,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:20,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:24,999 RMB/person
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Executive Double Room:20,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:19,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:13,999 RMB/person
3. June 2 / July 8 / August 23 / September 4
📍 Train Berths and Hardware AdvantagesBlue Diamond Quadruple Room Upper Berth:16,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room Lower Berth:17,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:24,999 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42,888 RMB/person
Executive Double Room:26,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:25,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:17,888 RMB/person
4. June 13 / 25 / September 5
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:21,888 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:29,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite:42,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Presidential Suite: Spacious, with private bathroom, wardrobe, desk, and comfortable sofa, offering good privacy, suitable for tourists with high accommodation requirements.Executive Double Room:26,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Double Room:25,888 RMB/person
Silver Diamond Quadruple Room:17,888 RMB/person
5. October 9
Blue Diamond Quadruple Room:9,999 RMB/person
Blue Diamond Double Room:15,999 RMB/person
The above prices are for reference only and may vary slightly depending on the season, room type, and schedule. Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract.
📍 Tips for Elderly Passengers Aged 70 and Above
1. Priority for lower berths when purchasing tickets: For elderly passengers aged 60 and above, if tickets are available, priority will be given to allocate lower berths to reduce the inconvenience and risk of climbing.
2. Convenient boarding services: Elderly passengers can enjoy priority services during ticket purchase, verification, and boarding at the station, using the love channel for quick entry. If mobility is limited, inform the staff in advance, and dedicated personnel will provide guidance and assistance.
Executive Double Room, Blue Diamond Double Room, Silver Diamond Double Room: Two-person compartments, some with flat-bed design to avoid climbing, equipped with high-quality bedding, some with washing areas, quiet and comfortable, suitable for friends traveling together or couples.3. Train support services: The Tianshan号 train is equipped with medical staff, 24-hour hot water and charging ports in the carriages, and toilets with sitting toilets, better meeting the travel needs of elderly passengers.
📍 Booking Guide
Tickets for the Tianshan号 train are not sold separately on the 12306 railway website. They can be obtained through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center Manager Mai for tourism product information and booking.
Booking Process:
1. Consultation: Call Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Manager Mai at 132-0133-3409 to learn about the detailed itinerary, prices, and room types of the train.
2. Choose a product: Select the appropriate train room type and travel schedule based on your travel time and preferences.
3. Submit information: Provide necessary information such as name and valid ID number to the staff for booking.
4. Sign and pay: Pay the travel fee as required, receive a receipt, and sign the national tourism service supervision unified electronic contract to complete the booking.
Tip:June to September is the peak tourist season in Xinjiang, and seats on popular routes are limited. It is recommended to check the itinerary early and pay a deposit to secure your seat. Before departure, inform the staff of your flight or train arrival time in Urumqi for pick-up service.
📍 Fee Description and Service Tips
Reference fees include train accommodation after assembly at the meeting point, local hotel accommodation, meals as indicated in the itinerary, first admission tickets to attractions, local transfer vehicles, guide services, travel accident insurance, etc. For solo travelers, the travel agency will try to arrange room sharing, with special cases negotiated separately. Involving weather, road conditions, policies, scenic spot openings, schedule changes, etc., the itinerary may be reasonably modified with mutual agreement. Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract, and all service arrangements comply with contract law, tourism law, and other relevant legal provisions.
If you also want to slowly explore the snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, and ancient cities across the Tianshan Mountains in northern and southern Xinjiang, plan your itinerary in advance. For any questions, consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Manager Mai at 132-0133-3409. We look forward to meeting you with beautiful scenery in Xinjiang.
For consultation and registration, contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Train Center Manager Mai at 132-0133-3409, same number for WeChat, to send detailed itinerary and quotes.
