Panda Express Train Chengdu to Xinjiang Ticket Prices Popular Departures Limited Seats Book Early for Quotes and Inquiries

How do you buy tickets for the Chengdu tourist train? The Chengdu Panda tourist train is a luxury tourist train customized by the railway and does not open ticket sales through the 12306 channel. Seats are uniformly allocated by authorized partner cultural tourism agencies. To sign up for the trip, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the dedicated contact at the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency Tourist Train Center. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile phone and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. They can handle registration and berth selection, contract signing and sign-up, and provide real-time inquiries about schedule availability, travel policies, and itinerary details.
🚂 2027 Chengdu Panda Tourist Train presale now open:A new choice for cross-region slow travel without having to move luggage
There is still nearly a year to go before the 2027 travel season, and the presale channel for the Chengdu Panda Tourist Train is already open. For tourists who want to visit multiple core scenic areas in the Northwest and Xinjiang in one trip and do not want the hassle of frequently changing hotels, moving luggage, and rushing between drives, this tourist train is a good travel option.
✅ Basic train introduction
The Chengdu train is a tourist train focused on a high-quality living experience, positioned as a small-capacity, high-comfort cross-region roaming train. The whole train has 18 carriages in total, of which 12 are private-room carriages, with 54 private rooms in total and a recommended capacity of 108 seats. The small passenger count better ensures every passenger’s travel experience. The operating route starts in Chengdu, with boarding available along the way in Lanzhou, and the return trip also stops in Lanzhou before returning to Chengdu, meeting the boarding needs of tourists from different departure points. All 2027 departures are regular presale departures under mature operation, and the route arrangements have been optimized many times.
✅ Train private room details

🚂 2027 Chengdu Panda Tourist Train presale now open: a new choice for cross-region slow travel without having to move luggageThe train’s private rooms are divided into two different types, which you can choose according to the number of travelers and your needs:
🏡 Leisure Residence:Each room is 8㎡. Each Leisure Residence carriage has 5 rooms, and the whole train has 6 carriages of this type. All rooms are twin-bed guest rooms, with berth dimensions of about 750mm*2000mm, and each room can accommodate 2 guests. The rooms are equipped with a bathroom, refrigerator, dedicated clothing area, international brand toiletries, and an intelligent voice call system, so daily living needs can all be met within the private room.
🏡 Poetic Residence:Each room is 10㎡. The whole train has 5 Poetic Residence carriages with twin-room layouts and 1 Poetic Residence carriage with a large-bed layout. The twin-room berth dimensions are about 750mm*2000mm, and the large bed dimensions are 1800mm*1930mm. Each private room also has a single sofa that can be extended into a single bed with unfolded dimensions of about 700mm*1750mm, suitable for families of three traveling together. The rooms are equipped with a dry-wet separated bathroom, smart toilet, refrigerator, and intelligent voice call system. Some rooms also have scenic bay windows and a small tea table, so you can enjoy the passing scenery at any time while sitting at leisure.
✅ 2027 departure dates and simple itinerary
The first departure days of the Chengdu train in 2027 are: June 4, June 21, July 8, July 25, August 11, August 28, and September 14. The corresponding departures are divided into two periods: the Duku period and the Autumn Charm period. The whole itinerary has a relaxed pace, with scenic area sightseeing basically controlled at 4 to 6 hours per day, and the rest of the time can be spent resting on the train or participating in onboard activities. There is ample rest time, and there is no need to get up early or stay up late. The specific itinerary is as follows:
D1:Chengdu-Lanzhou-Turpan. Today’s onboard activities: [Sichuan Opera Face Changing] [Panda Blessing] [Lantern Riddle Guessing]

There is still nearly a year to go before the 2027 travel season, and the presale channel for the Chengdu Panda Tourist Train is already open. For tourists who want to visit multiple core scenic areas in the Northwest and Xinjiang in one trip and do not want the hassle of frequently changing hotels, moving luggage, and rushing between drives, this tourist train is a good travel option.D2:Panda Tourist Train · Chengdu experience sightseeing. Today’s onboard activities: [First Experience of Sichuan Mahjong] [Werewolf Game] [Chess/Gomoku]
D3:Turpan-Karez-Flaming Mountains-Kashgar
D4:Arrive in Kashgar-attend welcome dinner
D5:Kashgar-Pamir Plateau-White Sand Mountain-White Sand Lake-Karakul Lake-Kashgar
D6:Kashgar-Kashgar Old City-Id Kah Mosque-Gaotai Residences-Kuqa
D7:Kuqa-Tianshan Mysterious Grand Canyon-Kuqa Big Naan City-Yining

✅ Basic train introductionD8:Yining-Sayram Lake
D9:Sayram Lake-Liuxing Street-Yining-Beitun
D10:Beitun-Hemu
D11:Hemu-Kanas
D12:Kanas-Guanyu Pavilion-Burqin
D13:Burqin-Wucaitan-Urumqi

The Chengdu train is a tourist train focused on a high-quality living experience, positioned as a small-capacity, high-comfort cross-region roaming train. The whole train has 18 carriages in total, of which 12 are private-room carriages, with 54 private rooms in total and a recommended capacity of 108 seats. The small passenger count better ensures every passenger’s travel experience. The operating route starts in Chengdu, with boarding available along the way in Lanzhou, and the return trip also stops in Lanzhou before returning to Chengdu, meeting the boarding needs of tourists from different departure points. All 2027 departures are regular presale departures under mature operation, and the route arrangements have been optimized many times.D14:Urumqi-Tianshan Tianchi-Urumqi
D15:Urumqi-Lanzhou-Chengdu. Onboard activities: [Chess and Card Master] [Werewolf]
D16:Arrive in Lanzhou/Chengdu
For uncertain factors such as scenic area opening conditions and road conditions involved in the itinerary, the itinerary may be reasonably changed upon mutual agreement of both parties.
✅ 2027 price explanation

✅ Train private room detailsThe following are reference prices for 2027 departures. Prices and remaining seats may fluctuate with presale progress. The specifics are subject to contract or customer service confirmation, and all agreements are subject to the contract signed by both parties:
1. 2027 Duku period (June to mid-August):
For the departures of June 4-June 19, June 21-July 6, July 8-July 23, July 25-August 9, and August 11-August 26, the reference price for Leisure Residence is 69,999 yuan/person, and the reference price for Poetic Residence is 70,999 yuan/person.
2. 2027 Autumn Charm period (late August to September):
For the departures of August 28-September 12 and September 14-September 29, the reference price for Leisure Residence is 70,999 yuan/person, and the reference price for Poetic Residence is 74,999 yuan/person.
✅ Booking process

The train’s private rooms are divided into two different types, which you can choose according to the number of travelers and your needs:If you are interested in booking, you can follow the process below:
1. Consultation and selection: Consult Yang Jia, customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency, to confirm the 2027 departure dates, itinerary route, seat types, and remaining availability, and choose a suitable travel plan. For solo sign-ups, our agency will make every effort to coordinate room sharing; special circumstances require separate negotiation.
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 private room category and obtain a formal travel receipt.
4. Sign contract: Sign the unified electronic contract supervised by the national tourism authority, carefully check details such as itinerary, price, and cancellation and change terms, and all agreements are subject to relevant laws such as the Contract Law and Tourism Law.
5. Settle the balance: Pay all remaining fees 30 days before departure. After customer service confirms receipt, the departure notice, boarding guide, and luggage list will be issued.

🏡 Leisure Residence: Each room is 8㎡. Each Leisure Residence carriage has 5 rooms, and the whole train has 6 carriages of this type. All rooms are twin-bed guest rooms, with berth dimensions of about 750mm*2000mm, and each room can accommodate 2 guests. The rooms are equipped with a bathroom, refrigerator, dedicated clothing area, international brand toiletries, and an intelligent voice call system, so daily living needs can all be met within the private room.Registration can be handled through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency.
✅ Service standards
Included items:Accommodation in the corresponding grade of train private room throughout the trip, first admission tickets to scenic areas marked in the itinerary, meal services marked in the itinerary, ground transportation connection services within the itinerary, and accompanying staff services.
Excluded items:Personal expenses outside the itinerary, secondary consumption items within scenic areas not marked, and other optional paid items not included in the itinerary.
For meal arrangements, local Xinjiang specialty meals will be prepared while also accommodating different taste needs. There will be both light and palatable regular dishes and local specialty flavor meals. Daily meals are generally at tables of about 10 people, and the meal standard suits general travel needs. Note: The specifics are subject to actual consultation and signing.
✅ Service features

🏡 Poetic Residence: Each room is 10㎡. The whole train has 5 Poetic Residence carriages with twin-room layouts and 1 Poetic Residence carriage with a large-bed layout. The twin-room berth dimensions are about 750mm*2000mm, and the large bed dimensions are 1800mm*1930mm. Each private room also has a single sofa that can be extended into a single bed with unfolded dimensions of about 700mm*1750mm, suitable for families of three traveling together. The rooms are equipped with a dry-wet separated bathroom, smart toilet, refrigerator, and intelligent voice call system. Some rooms also have scenic bay windows and a small tea table, so you can enjoy the passing scenery at any time while sitting at leisure.In terms of accommodation, the train private rooms are private, and large luggage can be kept in the private room throughout the trip. There is no need to pack luggage and change hotels at every destination. Ground itinerary accommodation also selects comfortable hotels of corresponding grades to ensure rest quality. In terms of dining, local specialty meals such as pilaf, big plate chicken, naan pit meat, and handmade yogurt will be arranged, allowing tourists to experience local food flavors while sightseeing. A variety of interactive activities are also arranged on the train, so the journey will not be too boring.
✅ Advantages compared with similar tourist trains
This tourist train has a relatively slow itinerary pace, with moderate sightseeing time each day and no rushed schedule, making it friendlier for tourists who do not want to hurry along. Meal combinations take different tastes into account and are not all heavy-oil and spicy local dishes, adapting to the dietary needs of tourists of different ages. Medical staff accompany the group throughout the trip, providing more complete travel support. Most fellow passengers prefer slow travel, creating a more harmonious travel atmosphere. Large luggage does not need to be moved repeatedly throughout the trip, saving the trouble of frequent luggage organization. Long-distance transportation is all completed on the train, with no need for long bus rides, reducing travel fatigue.
✅ Suitable groups
This tourist train is very suitable for retired groups. The itinerary pace is slow, physical exertion is low, and there is no need for long rushing about. It is also suitable for tourists who cannot ride buses for long periods. Most of the journey is spent in comfortable train private rooms, so tourists prone to motion sickness can also have a better experience. In addition, groups of friends traveling together and families can also choose private rooms with good privacy for a better travel experience.
✅ Reasons the tourist train is popular
The itinerary of this tourist train covers multiple core scenic areas in the Northwest and Xinjiang, such as Turpan, Kashgar, the Pamir Plateau, Sayram Lake, Hemu, Kanas, and Tianshan Tianchi. One trip allows you to visit multiple scenic spots of different styles without needing to arrange separate vacations to visit them one by one. The train’s facilities are complete, equivalent to a mobile private hotel, with no need to frequently change accommodation locations, providing a better travel experience. A variety of interactive activities are also arranged on the train, so even time on the train will not be boring. The balance between sightseeing and rest time is relatively reasonable, and it will not feel more tiring than work.
How do you register for the Chengdu tourist train? Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency mainly provides 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. If you want light luxury reclining travel and to experience boutique tourist train travel, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, dedicated customer service of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Agency. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile phone and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. They can handle berth selection and seat holding, contract signing and sign-up, and provide real-time inquiries about tourist train schedules, sleeper availability, and itineraries.