In 2024, the release dates for the New Oriental Express Xinjiang Tourist Train have been announced. The New Oriental Express in Xinjiang is the most luxurious tourist train in China. The deluxe New Oriental Tourist Train takes you on a journey through both the northern and southern parts of Xinjiang by train. With beds available throughout the day and night, the train offers complete facilities onboard, resembling a mobile “star-rated hotel.”
New Oriental Express consultation and registration hotline: +8618095969599, also available on WeChat.
Schedule for 2024 New Oriental Express Silver Diamond and Blue Diamond:
Planned Opening Dates:
Phase 1: April 6th to April 16th – Northern Xinjiang Ili, Southern Xinjiang Line Phase 2: April 18th to April 28th – Northern Xinjiang Ili, Southern Xinjiang Line Phase 3: May 1st to May 10th – Northern Xinjiang Kanas, Southern Xinjiang Line Phase 4: May 14th to May 26th – North-South Xinjiang Panoramic Tour May 29th to June 10th – North-South Xinjiang Panoramic Tour June 12th to June 24th – North-South Xinjiang Panoramic Tour Phase 7: June 26th to July 8th – North-South Xinjiang Panoramic Tour Phase 8: July 10th to July 22nd – North-South Xinjiang Panoramic Tour Phase 9: July 24th to August 5th – North-South Xinjiang Panoramic Tour Phase 10: August 7th to August 19th – North-South Xinjiang Panoramic Tour Phase 11: August 21st to September 2nd – North-South Xinjiang Panoramic Tour Phase 12: September 4th to September 16th – North-South Xinjiang Panoramic Tour Phase 13: September 18th to September 30th – Northern Xinjiang Kanas, Southern Xinjiang Line October 2nd to October 14th – Northern Xinjiang Kanas, Southern Xinjiang Line October 16th to October 26th – Southern Xinjiang Panoramic Loop
New Oriental Express Silver Diamond and Blue Diamond Configuration:
- Full train composition: 7 Silver Diamond carriages, 5 Blue Diamond carriages, Bar, Dining car.
- Some schedules may have slight adjustments, but generally remain unchanged.
2024 New Oriental Express Gold Diamond, Diamond, and Blue Diamond Schedule:
Phase 1: March 30th – April 6th: Southern Xinjiang Kashgar Line Phase 2: April 8th – April 17th: Northern Xinjiang Ili, Southern Xinjiang Line Phase 3: April 19th – April 25th: Southern Xinjiang Kashgar Line Phase 4: April 27th – May 6th: Northern Xinjiang Kanas, Southern Xinjiang Line Phase 5: May 8th – May 20th: North-South Xinjiang Full Line Phase 6: May 22nd – June 3rd: North-South Xinjiang Full Line Phase 7: June 6th – June 18th: North-South Xinjiang Full Line Phase 8: June 21st – July 2nd: North-South Xinjiang Full Line Phase 9: July 4th – July 16th: North-South Xinjiang Full Line Phase 10: July 19th – July 30th: North-South Xinjiang Full Line Phase 11: August 2nd – August 14th: North-South Xinjiang Full Line Phase 12: August 16th – August 27th: North-South Xinjiang Full Line Phase 13: August 30th – September 11th: North-South Xinjiang Full Line.
New Oriental Express Diamond and Blue Diamond Configuration:
- The New Oriental Express Diamond train consists of 8 carriages: 5 Diamond carriages, 3 Blue Diamond carriages, 1 dining car, and 1 bar car.
The New Oriental Express luxury tourist train enjoys high popularity and a good reputation in both domestic and international travel markets. It is highly sought after by domestic tourists. The New Oriental Express has become one of the most luxurious tourist trains on the Silk Road. Over the past 20 years, the comfortable, safe, and fast New Oriental Express has carried tens of thousands of visitors from around the world to explore the Silk Road and China. It has gained great recognition and a good reputation in both domestic and international travel markets.

Overview of New Oriental Express features:
- The train departs in the morning and arrives at its destination in the evening. It offers fully equipped sleeping berths, resembling a mobile “star-rated hotel.”
- VIP reception services are provided throughout the journey, ensuring privacy and convenience for travelers.
- A professional team of chefs prepares Chinese cuisine throughout the trip. Each carriage has dedicated service staff who regularly tidy up to maintain cleanliness.
- Rich itineraries: The train is designed for the “North-South Xinjiang” scenic route, which includes many famous spots with regular schedules and set routes. This allows passengers to enjoy the advantage of multiple tourism options. The train operates at night and stops during the day for sightseeing, offering a moving scenery experience that is safe and comfortable.
- Special transportation: The luxurious New Oriental Express operates like a high-end hotel on wheels, with scenic night journeys and daytime stops, without transfers or berth changes.
- New Oriental Express Silver Diamond Carriage: Each carriage can accommodate a maximum of 14 people or be configured for 8 people. Each Presidential Carriage has two separate Presidential Suites (shared restroom with dry and wet areas) and one Executive Standard Room (with a separate washbasin, accommodating up to 4 people in bunk beds). Additionally, there are two 4-person rooms (with shared washbasin), an independent bathroom, shower room, refrigerator, conference room, small KTV, and a luxurious bar entertainment carriage and Chinese music dining car available throughout the train. The train is equipped with professional chefs and offers full meal service, providing a high-end VIP travel experience. It is suitable for customized tourism activities such as group tours, company meetings, small gatherings, mobile business events, and family reunions.
The Presidential Carriage conference room measures 4.474 meters by 2.8 meters. It is equipped with a three-seater sofa, single-seater sofa, coffee table, armchairs, an extendable conference table, refrigerator, combination audio cabinet, and a large-screen color television.
o book tickets for the New Oriental Express, please follow the following process:
- The New Oriental Express is a luxury tourist train in Xinjiang that offers integrated tourism products. Tickets for the train are not sold separately; rather, they are part of the overall package for the New Oriental Express train tour.
- The booking process for the New Oriental Express involves signing up for the entire train tour as a tourism package. The train operates primarily from April to October and offers the following main products:
- Option A: 13-15 days tour around southern and northern Xinjiang on the New Oriental Express.
- Option B: 10-12 days tour of southern Xinjiang on the New Oriental Express.
- Option C: 10-day tour around northern Xinjiang on the New Oriental Express.
Please note that specific details and availability may vary, so it is recommended to contact the relevant travel agency or operator to inquire about the booking and registration process for the New Oriental Express train tour.
To book tickets for the New Oriental Express, follow these steps:
- Contact the New Oriental Express Sales Channel Center or their customer service team to coordinate your booking.
- Choose the desired travel date and select from the available options: Diamond Box, Blue Diamond Box, or Silver Diamond Box.
- Provide your name and ID number to the customer service representative. They will confirm the departure time and date for your chosen New Oriental Express tour in Xinjiang.
- Submit the advance booking deposit and receive a receipt as proof of payment. Sign the national electronic contract for tourism services, which signifies the successful registration of your New Oriental Express luxury train tour.
Please note that the specific booking process may vary, so it is advisable to directly communicate with the New Oriental Express sales channels or customer service for accurate information on how to book tickets and register for their luxurious train tours.
New Oriental Express consultation and registration hotline: +8618095969599, also available on WeChat.
Email:3086604115@qq.com
Tel:+8618095969599
WhatsAPP:18095969599