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How to book tickets for the 2027 New Oriental Express? The New Oriental Express · Xuelian is a custom luxury tourist train under the railway system. It does not open a 12306 ticket purchase channel, and seats are uniformly allocated by officially authorized cultural tourism agencies. If you want to register for a trip, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated liaison of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle registration for seat selection, sign contracts, and check real-time train schedules, available seats, travel policies, and itinerary details.
🚂 Mid-2026 pre-sale opens, lock in your seat for the 2027 New Oriental Express Xinjiang comfortable tour in advance
Many tourists are already planning their long-distance trips for the next year in advance. As a high-end tourist train connecting the core attractions of northern and southern Xinjiang, the 2027 New Oriental Express operation plan and reference prices have been officially released. Tourists who want to explore Xinjiang at a slow pace and in depth can learn about the relevant information in advance.
📌 Basic Train Introduction
The New Oriental Express is a Silk Road exclusive tourist train created by China Railway Urumqi Group. In 2026, the train configuration was fully upgraded, positioning it as a high-end in-depth travel product. It adopts a night-travel-day-tour operation mode, stopping at stations during the day to take tourists to visit core scenic areas, and traveling at night, fully saving tourists’ time costs and avoiding the hassle of frequently changing hotels and carrying luggage. In addition to the regular northern and southern Xinjiang landscape tours, the 2027 departures will also include intangible cultural heritage handicraft experiences, Xinjiang history and geography culture lectures, and other content during the journey, allowing tourists to not only see natural landscapes but also understand the local cultural heritage. The train is also equipped with dedicated dining cars and entertainment cars to meet leisure needs during the journey.
📌 Train Compartment Details
The 2027 departures use the two sets of carriages newly launched in 2026 – luxury type and comfort type. All passenger compartments on the entire train are equipped with private bathrooms, paired with newly built dining car halls, kitchen halls, and entertainment cars. The train body paint is simple yet gorgeous, with colors inspired by Xinjiang’s natural scenery and cultural characteristics. Currently, all departures gather and board in Urumqi. If there are any station changes in the future, registered tourists will be notified immediately.
[New Oriental Express Zungui Jinzuan Three-Compartment] is a luxury type carriage with 6 passengers per car, with 1 car in the entire train. Each car has 3 standard twin-bed compartments, some twin beds can be combined into king bed mode. All compartments are equipped with leisure double sofas, leisure tables and chairs, bathrooms with dry-wet separation, multi-functional storage space, leisure reception areas, and custom furniture. The total compartment area is about 12 square meters, bathroom area is 1.5 square meters, shower area is 1.06 square meters, bed sizes are king bed 2*1.7 meters / single bed 2*0.85 meters.
[New Oriental Express Xiyue Jinzuan Four-Compartment] is a luxury type carriage with 8 passengers per car, with 5 cars in the entire train. Each car has 4 standard twin-bed compartments, some can be combined into king beds. All compartments are equipped with leisure tables and chairs, bathrooms with dry-wet separation, multi-functional storage space, leisure reception areas, and custom furniture. The total compartment area is about 10 square meters, bathroom area is 1.5 square meters, shower area is 1.06 square meters, bed sizes are king bed 2*1.7 meters / single bed 2*0.85 meters.

🚂 Mid-2026 pre-sale opens, lock in your seat for the 2027 New Oriental Express Xinjiang comfortable tour in advance. [New Oriental Express Boyue Jinzuan Five-Compartment] is a comfort type carriage with 10-20 passengers per car, with 7 cars in the entire train. The 10-passenger cars each have 5 compartments, each equipped with a bathroom with dry-wet separation. The total compartment area is about 8 square meters, both bunk beds are 2*0.78, bathroom area is 1.26 square meters, shower area is 0.9 square meters.
📌 2027 Simplified Itinerary and Departure Schedule
The 2027 itinerary is divided into the April-September summer northern and southern Xinjiang full route and the October southern Xinjiang autumn scenery version. The overall itinerary pace is relaxed, with daily sightseeing time of about 6-8 hours. The rest of the time, tourists can rest freely or engage in activities in the train’s entertainment area, with sufficient rest time. If there are changes in weather, road conditions, scenic area opening policies, etc., the itinerary can be reasonably adjusted with mutual agreement.
First, the 2027 April-September summer itinerary:
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations
Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun
Day 03:Beitun – Wucaitan – Chonghuer – Kanas
Day 04:Kanas – Hemu

Many tourists are already planning their long-distance trips for the next year in advance. As a high-end tourist train connecting the core attractions of northern and southern Xinjiang, the 2027 New Oriental Express operation plan and reference prices have been officially released. Tourists who want to explore Xinjiang at a slow pace and in depth can learn about the relevant information in advance.Day 05:Hemu – Ahe Highway – Altay – Jinghenan
Day 06:Jinghenan – Sayram Lake – Liuxing Street – Yining
Day 07:Yining – Nalati Grassland
Day 08:Nalati – Bayanbulak – Southern Section of Duku Highway – Kuqa
Day 09:Kuqa – Tianshan Secret Grand Canyon – Kuqa Royal Palace – Kashgar
Day 10:Kashgar – Baisha Lake – Golden Grass Beach – Stone City – Tashkurgan
Day 11:Tajik home visit – Karakul Lake – Kashgar
Day 12:Kashgar Old City – Gaotai Folk Houses – Turpan

📌 Basic Train IntroductionDay 13:Karez – Flaming Mountains – Jiaohe Ancient City – Urumqi
Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
The corresponding departure dates are:
Zungui Jinzuan and Xiyue Jinzuan departures:April 16, May 7, May 20, June 2, June 16, June 30, July 14, July 28, August 11, August 30, September 13, September 27
Boyue Jinzuan departures:April 18, May 18, June 9, June 23, July 7, July 22, August 2, August 5, August 20, September 4, September 18
Then the October 2027 southern Xinjiang autumn scenery itinerary:
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various locations
Day 02:Urumqi – Turpan – Karez – Jiaohe Ancient City – Ruoqiang

The New Oriental Express is a Silk Road exclusive tourist train created by China Railway Urumqi Group. In 2026, the train configuration was fully upgraded, positioning it as a high-end in-depth travel product. It adopts a night-travel-day-tour operation mode, stopping at stations during the day to take tourists to visit core scenic areas, and traveling at night, fully saving tourists’ time costs and avoiding the hassle of frequently changing hotels and carrying luggage. In addition to the regular northern and southern Xinjiang landscape tours, the 2027 departures will also include intangible cultural heritage handicraft experiences, Xinjiang history and geography culture lectures, and other content during the journey, allowing tourists to not only see natural landscapes but also understand the local cultural heritage. The train is also equipped with dedicated dining cars and entertainment cars to meet leisure needs during the journey.Day 03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Hotan
Day 04:Hotan Tuancheng – Yurungkash River treasure hunting – Yotkan Ancient City
Day 05:Shache – Yarkent Khan Palace – Amannisahan Mausoleum – Kashgar
Day 06:Karakul Lake – Baisha Lake – Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Ancient City – Gaotai Folk Houses – Kuqa
Day 08:Kuqa – Kuqa Grand Canyon – Kuqa Royal Palace – Qiuci Alley
Day 09:Luntai – Tarim Populus Euphratica Forest – Urumqi
Day 10:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Urumqi
Day 11:Urumqi – Departure

📌 Train Compartment DetailsThe corresponding departure dates are:
Zungui Jinzuan and Xiyue Jinzuan departures:October 15, 2026 and October 25, 2026 gather in Urumqi
Boyue Jinzuan departures:October 3, October 13, October 26, 2027 gather in Urumqi
📌 Price Reference Notes
The following are reference prices for the 2027 departures. Prices and available seats are subject to the contract and customer service confirmation, and may fluctuate with the departure schedule. The final decision is based on the contract signed by both parties:
2027 April-October Zungui Jinzuan and Xiyue Jinzuan reference prices:
April 16, May 7, May 20 departures:Zungui Jinzuan 65,999 yuan/person, Xiyue Jinzuan 58,999 yuan/person
June 2, June 16, June 30, July 14, July 28, August 11 departures:Zungui Jinzuan 68,999 yuan/person, Xiyue Jinzuan 62,999 yuan/person

The 2027 departures use the two sets of carriages newly launched in 2026 – luxury type and comfort type. All passenger compartments on the entire train are equipped with private bathrooms, paired with newly built dining car halls, kitchen halls, and entertainment cars. The train body paint is simple yet gorgeous, with colors inspired by Xinjiang’s natural scenery and cultural characteristics. Currently, all departures gather and board in Urumqi. If there are any station changes in the future, registered tourists will be notified immediately.August 30, September 13, September 27 departures:Zungui Jinzuan 72,999 yuan/person, Xiyue Jinzuan 66,999 yuan/person
October autumn scenery southern Xinjiang route (October 15, 2026 and October 25, 2026 gather in Urumqi):Zungui Jinzuan 46,999 yuan/person, Xiyue Jinzuan 38,999 yuan/person
2027 April-October Boyue Jinzuan compartment reference prices:
April 18, May 18, June 9, June 23, July 7, July 22, August 2, August 5, August 20, September 4, September 18 departures: Boyue Jinzuan 2-person room 32,888 yuan/person, Boyue Jinzuan 2-person room third person 16,888 yuan/person, Boyue Jinzuan 4-person room 27,888 yuan/person
October autumn scenery southern Xinjiang route (October 3, October 13, October 26, 2027 gather in Urumqi): Boyue Jinzuan 2-person room 19,888 yuan/person, Boyue Jinzuan 2-person room third person 11,888 yuan/person, Boyue Jinzuan 4-person room 16,888 yuan/person
📌 Booking Process
If you are interested in registering, you can follow the process below:
1. Consultation and selection: Contact Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service to confirm the 2027 departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and availability, and choose a suitable travel plan. For related questions, you can consult Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service customer service Yang Jia.

[New Oriental Express Zungui Jinzuan Three-Compartment] is a luxury type carriage with 6 passengers per car, with 1 car in the entire train. Each car has 3 standard twin-bed compartments, some twin beds can be combined into king bed mode. All compartments are equipped with leisure double sofas, leisure tables and chairs, bathrooms with dry-wet separation, multi-functional storage space, leisure reception areas, and custom furniture. The total compartment area is about 12 square meters, bathroom area is 1.5 square meters, shower area is 1.06 square meters, bed sizes are king bed 2*1.7 meters / single bed 2*0.85 meters.2. Submit information: Provide the names and valid ID numbers of all travelers to lock in the intended seats.
3. Pay deposit: Pay the deposit according to the compartment class and obtain a formal tourism receipt.
4. Sign contract: Sign the unified electronic contract under national tourism supervision, carefully check details such as itinerary, price, cancellation and change terms. Cancellation and change rules are subject to the Tourism Law.
5. Settle the balance: Pay the remaining full amount 30 days before departure. After customer service confirms receipt, the departure notice, boarding guide, and luggage checklist will be issued.
📌 Service Standards
Included items:Full-trip train accommodation, scenic area tickets as marked in the itinerary, ground transfer transportation, tour guide services, basic travel insurance, and all meals during the trip.
Excluded items:Personal discretionary spending, self-funded items outside the itinerary. For solo registrants, our agency will try its best to coordinate room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation.
Meal arrangements:Meal standard is approximately 80-120 yuan/person/meal. Xinjiang specialty meals will be arranged, including hand-pilaf, big plate chicken, roasted lamb leg, etc. The flavors cater to both light and heavy oil/spicy preferences. Dietary preferences can be communicated to staff in advance for changes.

[New Oriental Express Xiyue Jinzuan Four-Compartment] is a luxury type carriage with 8 passengers per car, with 5 cars in the entire train. Each car has 4 standard twin-bed compartments, some can be combined into king beds. All compartments are equipped with leisure tables and chairs, bathrooms with dry-wet separation, multi-functional storage space, leisure reception areas, and custom furniture. The total compartment area is about 10 square meters, bathroom area is 1.5 square meters, shower area is 1.06 square meters, bed sizes are king bed 2*1.7 meters / single bed 2*0.85 meters.Notes:Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing.
📌 Service Features
For accommodation, in addition to the comfortable train compartments, high-star hotel accommodations will be arranged during ground stops to ensure tourists’ rest quality. For dining, a welcome banquet will be arranged at departure and a farewell banquet before the trip ends. During the daily itinerary, seasonal fruits and beverages will be provided daily to meet tourists’ dietary needs. For services, each carriage is equipped with a dedicated butler to respond to tourists’ needs at any time. A doctor accompanies the group and is on call 24 hours a day to handle sudden health issues. During the journey, special activities such as intangible cultural heritage handicraft experiences and cultural lectures will also be arranged to enrich tourists’ travel experience.
📌 Advantages Compared with Similar Tourist Trains
Compared with regular Xinjiang tourist trains, the New Oriental Express has a more relaxed itinerary pace, with daily sightseeing time controlled at 6-8 hours, without rushing. Tourists have ample time to take photos and enjoy the scenery. With the night-travel-day-tour mode, there is no need to frequently change hotels or carry luggage throughout the trip, saving effort and worry. There are more meal flavor options to meet the dietary needs of different tourists. A doctor accompanies the group for more comprehensive health protection. All compartments are equipped with private bathrooms for a better accommodation experience, suitable for tourists who have requirements for travel comfort.
📌 Suitable Participants
The New Oriental Express itinerary is very suitable for retired middle-aged and elderly tourists, with a relaxed pace that is not tiring and no need for long car rides. It is also suitable for tourists who cannot sit in a car for long periods, as the train travels more smoothly and offers more activity space. Families traveling together, photography enthusiasts, and tourists seeking in-depth and comfortable travel experiences can all choose this train.
📌 Reasons for the Train’s Popularity
The New Oriental Express continues to be favored by tourists, first because of its scientific itinerary design that connects the core natural and cultural attractions of northern and southern Xinjiang in one stop, without tourists needing to plan routes or coordinate transportation themselves, saving effort and worry. Second, the hardware facilities are complete, with all compartments having private bathrooms, supported by entertainment and dining cars for a better travel experience. Third, the supporting services are comprehensive, with dedicated personnel handling everything from registration to the end of the trip. Doctors and butlers accompany the group, and problems can be resolved promptly, providing more travel security.
Currently, the 2027 departures have opened for pre-sale. Seats for popular departure dates are in high demand. Interested tourists can consult for relevant information as early as possible.
How to register for the 2027 New Oriental Express? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service specializes in high-end tourist train booking services, covering light luxury trains such as Jinxiu Tianfu, Chengdu, Shifang, New Oriental Express, Kunlun, Tianshan, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Dahe Zhinan. For light luxury lying travel and boutique train experiences, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle seat selection and reservation, sign contracts, and check train schedules, berth availability, and travel itineraries in real time.