Official Website Entry to Check New Oriental Express Real Time Ticket Prices, Simple and Easy Booking Process
How to buy tickets for the 2026 New Oriental Express Xinjiang luxury train? The New Oriental Express tourist train can only be booked through professional railway travel agencies: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Train Department Manager Guo Jing’s WeChat: 181-3962-2229. Tickets cannot be purchased directly through 12306 or other channels. Please note that this train uses an integrated package model of “transportation + accommodation + tickets + services” and does not sell train tickets separately.
If you want to check the real-time ticket prices for the New Oriental Express, the most reliable way is to go through official channels rather than piecing together information from various sources. Below, we have organized the route highlights, inquiry methods, and booking steps to help you get it done easily.
🚂 Route Highlights at a Glance
The New Oriental Express is a high-end tourist train that combines “transportation + accommodation + sightseeing” in one, allowing you to enjoy the scenery of Xinjiang in comfort.
🛏 ️ Mobile Hotel Experience
The entire train features private bathroom compartments, available in three room types: Zungui Gold Diamond, Xiyue Gold Diamond, and Boyue Gold Diamond. Travel by night, sightsee by day, saving you the hassle of constantly switching hotels and moving luggage.
🗺 ️ Highlights of Northern and Southern Xinjiang Combined
One journey covers snow-capped mountains, grasslands, lakes, canyons, ancient cities, and various other landscapes. The itinerary follows a rhythm of “traveling at night, sightseeing during the day,” suitable for travelers who prefer a slow-paced, in-depth tour.
📸 Full Coverage of Classic Attractions
The itinerary includes representative Xinjiang attractions such as Kanas, Hemu, and Sayram Lake in Northern Xinjiang, and Kashgar Old City, the Pamir Plateau, and Turpan in Southern Xinjiang.
🗓 ️ Itinerary Arrangement
This route offers two options: the summer Northern Xinjiang loop and the autumn Southern Xinjiang loop. The specific itineraries are as follows:
Summer Itinerary (for departures from May to September)
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations
Day 02:Urumqi – New Oriental Express – Koktokay – New Oriental Express – Altay
Day 03:Altay – Ahe Highway – Hemu Village
If you want to check the real-time ticket prices for the New Oriental Express, the most reliable way is to go through official channels rather than piecing together information from various sources. Below, we have organized the route highlights, inquiry methods, and booking steps to help you get it done easily.Day 04:Hemu – Kanas
Day 05:Kanas – Chonghur – Colorful Beach – New Oriental Express Train
Day 06:Jinghe – Sayram Lake – Yining
Day 07:Yining – Nalati Grassland
Day 08:Nalati Grassland – Middle Section of Duku Highway – Bayanbulak
Day 09:Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Kuqa Grand Canyon – New Oriental Express Train
Day 10:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Pamir Scenic Area – Tashkurgan County
Day 11:Tashkurgan County – Tajik Home Visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar – Turpan – New Oriental Express Train
Day 13:Turpan – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
October Southern Xinjiang Itinerary
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations
Day 02:Train to Turpan – Jiaohe Ancient City – Karez Irrigation System – Grape Manor, then overnight train to Ruoqiang
Day 03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Ruoqiang Red Date Picking, then overnight train to Hotan
Day 04:Arrive in Hotan in the morning – Hotan Tuan Cheng – Yurungkash River Treasure Hunting – Grape Corridor – King Walnut Tree – Night view of Yotkan Ancient City
🚂 Route Highlights at a GlanceDay 05:Train to Shache – Yarkant Khan Palace – Amannisahan Mausoleum, then to Kashgar
Day 06:Baisha Lake, Karakul Lake, return to Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Old City, Id Kah Mosque, Gaotai Folk Houses, then overnight train to Kuqa
Day 08:Arrive in Kuqa in the morning, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Kuqa Royal Palace, Restan Old Street, Qiuci Alley
Day 09:To Luntai, Tarim Populus Euphratica Forest, then overnight train to Urumqi
Day 10:Urumqi – Heavenly Lake of Tianshan – Urumqi Farewell Dinner
Day 11:Urumqi – Departure
💰 Price Information
The New Oriental Express is a package product and does not sell train tickets separately. The following are reference prices for some departures in 2026. Actual prices may fluctuate due to holidays and other factors; the contract shall prevail.
2026 Reference Prices for Selected Departures
May 6, May 14
Zungui Gold Diamond:59,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond:54,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond:49,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person:30,000 RMB/person
June 1, June 30
Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service New Oriental Express Booking Center, Manager Guo Jing, 181-3962-2229, with over 10 years of industry experience. Add as friend to receive itineraries and quotes.
The New Oriental Express is a high-end tourist train that combines “transportation + accommodation + sightseeing” in one, allowing you to enjoy the scenery of Xinjiang in comfort.Zungui Gold Diamond:67,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond:62,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond:56,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person:30,000 RMB/person
June 11, June 25
Zungui Gold Diamond:69,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond:63,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond:58,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person:30,000 RMB/person
September 3
Zungui Gold Diamond:71,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond:65,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond:59,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person:30,000 RMB/person
October 15, October 25
🛏️ Mobile Hotel ExperienceZungui Gold Diamond:44,999 RMB/person
Xiyue Gold Diamond:39,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond:36,999 RMB/person
Third and Fourth Person:20,000 RMB/person
Included in the Price
Transportation:New Oriental Express compartment seats and full-journey tourist bus.
Accommodation:Train compartments and hotels listed in the itinerary.
Meals:Breakfast and regular meals included in the itinerary.
Tickets:First admission tickets and shuttle bus tickets for attractions listed in the itinerary.
Services:Tour guide, team leader, onboard medical staff, and travel insurance.
Not Included in the Price
Round-trip transportation to and from Urumqi from various locations.
Personal expenses and self-funded activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
🔍 How to Check Real-Time Ticket Prices
To check real-time ticket prices and availability, the most reliable method is to contact a licensed travel agency directly.
1. Contact customer service: Call or message Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center via phone or WeChat.
The entire train features private bathroom compartments, available in three room types: Zungui Gold Diamond, Xiyue Gold Diamond, and Boyue Gold Diamond. Travel by night, sightsee by day, saving you the hassle of constantly switching hotels and moving luggage.Phone/WeChat:181-3962-2229
2. Provide information: Inform customer service of your intended travel dates, number of people, and preferred room type (Zungui/Xiyue/Boyue Gold Diamond).
3. Get a quote: Customer service will check real-time availability and provide an accurate quote and contract details.
> 💡 Friendly Reminder
> The New Oriental Express is a package product and cannot be purchased separately on platforms like 12306. Please be sure to sign and pay through a licensed travel agency, and request a receipt with an official stamp and corporate bank transfer voucher to protect your rights.
📝 Simple Booking Process
1. Consult and select a departure date: Communicate with customer service to confirm travel dates and room type, and obtain a detailed itinerary and quote.
2. Submit personal information: Provide the names, valid ID numbers, and other details of all travelers for booking and insurance purposes.
3. Pay a deposit to secure seats: Pay the deposit as agreed (usually around 20,000 RMB per person) and keep the receipt.
4. Sign the electronic contract: Customer service will send an electronic contract from the national tourism supervision platform. Carefully review the itinerary, fees, cancellation and change policies, and other terms before signing.
5. Pay the balance: Settle the remaining amount within the agreed time, and the travel agency will issue a formal invoice or receipt.
6. Receive the departure notice: Before departure, you will receive a “Departure Notice” containing assembly information, team leader contact details, and more.
📌 Practical Tips
Book early during peak season:June-September and the golden autumn of October are peak seasons with limited seats. We recommend inquiring several months in advance.
Plan your budget wisely:Your budget should include round-trip transportation costs to and from Urumqi.
Pay attention to your health:The itinerary involves high-altitude areas. Please assess your health condition accordingly. If needed, consult a doctor in advance.
Keep communication open:If you need any changes during the trip, contact your team leader or customer service immediately.
2026 New Oriental Express Xinjiang luxury tourist train booking center phone: Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center (24-hour hotline: 0991-8585456), Train Department Manager Guo Jing’s WeChat: 181-3962-2229 for ticket purchase
