- Get to Zhangjiajie West station. From Wulingyuan, the town at the park gate, count about 30 minutes by taxi.
- Take the train to Furongzhen. The fastest ones take 23 minutes. Trains →
- Take a taxi or a Didi to the village. The station is about 6 km away.
How to get from Zhangjiajie to Furong Town
Take the train. It's 23 minutes from Zhangjiajie West to Furongzhen station, then a short taxi ride to the village.
Step by step
Book it ahead
There aren't many trains on this line, so check the times before you plan your day. Your passport is your ticket, so keep it on you, and get to the station 30 to 45 minutes early.
Going the other way
Sleep there if you can
You could do Furong as a day trip, but the best part starts after dark. I'd stay one night. Here's where to sleep.
Quick answers
How long is the train from Zhangjiajie to Furong Town?
23 minutes on the fastest trains, from Zhangjiajie West to Furongzhen.
How far is Furongzhen station from the village?
About 6 km, so take a taxi or a Didi.
Can I visit Furong Town as a day trip from Zhangjiajie?
Yes, but you'd miss the waterfall lit up after sunset, which is the reason to come. I'd stay one night.