Guangzhou–Hong Kong high-speed train

The Guangzhou–Hong Kong high-speed train (simplified Chinese: 穗港高速动车组列车; traditional Chinese: 穗港高速動車組列車) are high-speed train services operating between Guangzhou South in Guangzhou and Hong Kong West Kowloon in Hong Kong.

Guangzhou–Hong Kong high-speed train
穗港高速动车组列车
穗港高速動車組列車
An Vibrant Express EMU on the G6581 service (front) and a CR400BF-A EMU on G6503 service (back) at Guangzhou South
Overview
Service typeG-series trains
StatusOperational
Locale
First service23 September 2018
Current operator(s)
Route
Termini
Hong Kong West Kowloon
Distance travelled142 kilometres (88 mi)
Average journey time47m - 1h 11m
Train number(s)
  • G6501-G6506、G6508-G6511、G6513-G6516、G6525-G6531、G6534-G6542 (operated by CRH, for Guangzhou South)
  • G6551-G6562、G6564 (operated by CRH, for Guangzhou East)
  • G6581-G6588 (operated by MTR)
Line(s) used
On-board services
Class(es)
  • Business seat (only CR400, CRH1 trains)
  • First class seat
  • Second class seat
Catering facilities
  • Dining car (only CR400, CRH1 trains)
  • Trolley refreshment service
Technical
Rolling stock
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Electrification25 kV 50 Hz AC (Overhead line)
Operating speed
  • 350 km/h (Shenzhen North - Dongguan South)
  • 300 km/h (Guangzhou South - Shenzhen North)
  • 200 km/h (Shenzhen North - West Kowloon, Dongguan South - Guangzhou East)
Track owner(s)
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