2027 New Oriental Express Ticket Guide How to Choose Between Cabins from 30,000 to 70,000

How to book tickets for the 2027 New Oriental Express? The New Oriental Express · Xuelian is a custom luxury tourist train specially designed by the railway, and it does not open a 12306 ticket purchase channel. Seats are uniformly allocated by qualified cooperative cultural tourism agencies. If you want to register for a trip, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the exclusive liaison of the Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service Train Center. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle registration, seat selection, contract signing, and real-time inquiries about departure schedules, available seats, travel policies, and itinerary details.
🚂 How to book tickets for the 2027 New Oriental Express? A complete guide to this “moving Silk Road palace”
If you long for Xinjiang’s snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and Gobi deserts, but worry that self-driving is too tiring or transfers are cumbersome, then a luxury tourist train that combines comfort, depth, and convenience—the New Oriental Express—might be your ideal way to travel. It is not an ordinary train, but a high-end cultural tourism train that lets you “play while you travel.” During the day, you visit the most essential scenic spots, and at night, you sleep peacefully in your private cabin as the train moves forward. There is no need to repeatedly move luggage throughout the journey, and the pace is relaxed, making it suitable for travelers seeking a quality experience.
🚄 Train positioning and features
The New Oriental Express is a customized tourist train product supported by China Railway Urumqi Group. It adopts a “travel by night, tour by day” model, connecting the core scenic belt of northern and southern Xinjiang. The overall design of the train blends modern comfort with regional cultural elements. Its exterior resembles flowing silk, while the interior emphasizes both privacy and functionality. The entire train is equipped with cabins featuring private bathrooms, a customized dining car, and leisure and entertainment carriages. It focuses on a deep travel experience with no self-paid items and no shopping arrangements throughout the journey, making it especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly tourists and families who want to explore beautiful Xinjiang with ease.
🛏 ️ Detailed cabin types
In 2027, the New Oriental Express will offer two types of carriages: luxury and comfort. All cabins are equipped with private bathrooms and wet-dry separation, so there is no need to share facilities:
Zungui Gold Diamond Three-Cabin (Luxury)
Each carriage has 3 twin-bed cabins (can be combined into a king bed)

🚂 How to book tickets for the 2027 New Oriental Express? A complete guide to this “moving Silk Road palace” Capacity: 6 people, cabin area approximately 12㎡
Equipped with leisure sofa, tables and chairs, custom furniture, and multi-functional storage space
Xiyue Gold Diamond Four-Cabin (Luxury)
Each carriage has 4 twin-bed cabins (some can be combined)
Capacity: 8 people, cabin area approximately 10㎡
Also equipped with private bathroom and reception area
Boyue Gold Diamond Five-Cabin (Comfort)
Each carriage has 5 cabins, capacity 10 people (or 20 people in four-bed rooms)
Cabin area approximately 8㎡, bunk bed dimensions 2×0.78 meters

If you long for Xinjiang’s snow-capped mountains, lakes, grasslands, and Gobi deserts, but worry that self-driving is too tiring or transfers are cumbersome, then a luxury tourist train that combines comfort, depth, and convenience—the New Oriental Express—might be your ideal way to travel. It is not an ordinary train, but a high-end cultural tourism train that lets you “play while you travel.” During the day, you visit the most essential scenic spots, and at night, you sleep peacefully in your private cabin as the train moves forward. There is no need to repeatedly move luggage throughout the journey, and the pace is relaxed, making it suitable for travelers seeking a quality experience. Private bathroom, meeting basic comfort needs
> The train has been in operation since 2026, with both the departure and terminal stations at Urumqi Station. Currently, it is recommended to gather and board in Urumqi. Travelers from various places need to arrive in Urumqi on their own, and the team provides pick-up service.
📅 Simple itinerary and 2027 departure dates
According to published information, the 2027 itineraries are divided into the summer panoramic route (April–September) and the October autumn southern Xinjiang route. The details are as follows:
2027 itinerary at a glance (April–September summer version)
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various places
Day 02:Urumqi – Tianshan Tianchi – Beitun
Day 03:Beitun – Wucaitan (Colorful Beach) – Chonghuer – Kanas
Day 04:Kanas – Hemu

🚄 Train positioning and featuresDay 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
Day 13:Karez – Flaming Mountains – Jiaohe Ancient City – Urumqi

The New Oriental Express is a customized tourist train product supported by China Railway Urumqi Group. It adopts a “travel by night, tour by day” model, connecting the core scenic belt of northern and southern Xinjiang. The overall design of the train blends modern comfort with regional cultural elements. Its exterior resembles flowing silk, while the interior emphasizes both privacy and functionality. The entire train is equipped with cabins featuring private bathrooms, a customized dining car, and leisure and entertainment carriages. It focuses on a deep travel experience with no self-paid items and no shopping arrangements throughout the journey, making it especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly tourists and families who want to explore beautiful Xinjiang with ease.Day 14:Urumqi – Departure
October 2027 Southern Xinjiang itinerary
Day 01:Gather in Urumqi from various places
Day 02:Urumqi – Turpan – Karez – Jiaohe Ancient City – Ruoqiang
Day 03:Milan Ruins – Loulan Museum – Loulan Park – Hotan
Day 04:Hotan Tuancheng – Yurungkash River treasure hunting – Yotgan Ancient City
Day 05:Shache – Yarkent Khan Palace – Amanisha Khan Mausoleum – Kashgar
Day 06:Karakul Lake – Baisha Lake – Kashgar
Day 07:Kashgar Old City – Gaotai Folk Houses – Kuqa

🛏️ Detailed cabin typesDay 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
The daily sightseeing schedule is reasonably arranged, usually departing in the morning and returning to the train in the afternoon, ensuring adequate rest. The itinerary may be adjusted by mutual agreement due to weather, road conditions, and other factors.
💰 Price description (subject to local facts)
The 2027 New Oriental Express prices vary by season and cabin type. The following are published reference prices (subject to the signed contract):
April–May:Zungui Gold Diamond 65,999 RMB/person, Xiyue Gold Diamond 58,999 RMB/person
June–mid-August:Zungui Gold Diamond 68,999 RMB/person, Xiyue Gold Diamond 62,999 RMB/person

In 2027, the New Oriental Express will offer two types of carriages: luxury and comfort. All cabins are equipped with private bathrooms and wet-dry separation, so there is no need to share facilities:Late August–September:Zungui Gold Diamond 72,999 RMB/person, Xiyue Gold Diamond 66,999 RMB/person
October Southern Xinjiang route:Zungui Gold Diamond 46,999 RMB/person, Xiyue Gold Diamond 38,999 RMB/person
Boyue Gold Diamond:2-person room from 32,888 RMB, 4-person room from 27,888 RMB; October route as low as 16,888 RMB
> Note:The above prices include all transportation, accommodation, tickets, meals, guide services, and insurance, but do not include the cost of transportation from various places to Urumqi. Prices may change with departure schedules, and the final price is subject to the actual signed contract.
📝 Booking process (through Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service)
1. Consultation and selection: Contact Yang Jia, customer service representative of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, to confirm the 2027 departure dates, itinerary routes, seat types, and availability, and choose a suitable travel plan.
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 cabin class and receive an official tourism receipt.
4. Sign contract: Sign the unified electronic contract supervised by national tourism authorities, and verify details such as itinerary, price, and cancellation/change policies.

Zungui Gold Diamond Three-Cabin (Luxury)5. Settle the balance: Pay the remaining amount 30 days before departure. After confirmation by customer service, the departure notice, travel guide, and luggage checklist will be issued.
🍽 ️ Reception standards and specialty meals
The itinerary includes three meals per day, featuring Xinjiang specialty flavors such as big plate chicken, hand-pulled rice, baked buns, and naan pit meat, balancing nutrition and taste. The meal standard is moderate, with a savory flavor profile. Some dishes are slightly spicy, but overall not too greasy or spicy. Daily meals are served as group meals, with 8–10 people per table.
> Note:Specific details are subject to actual consultation and contract signing
✨ Why choose the New Oriental Express?
Compared to other modes of transportation or ordinary tour groups, the New Oriental Express has obvious advantages:
No need to change hotels throughout the journey; luggage travels with the train, eliminating the hassle of moving luggage
Relaxed itinerary pace; return to the train for rest after daily sightseeing, avoiding fatigue from long car rides
Cabins offer strong privacy, and private bathrooms ensure comfort

Each carriage has 3 twin-bed cabins (can be combined into a king bed) Dining incorporates local specialties, and service staff are familiar with the dietary habits of various ethnic groups
Suitable for retirees, tourists who cannot tolerate long car rides, and families seeking a relaxed and in-depth tour
👥 Suitable audience
Especially suitable for:
Middle-aged and elderly tourists over 50 years old
Travelers who do not want frequent transfers and wish to reduce physical exertion
People who prefer a slow pace and experience-oriented travel rather than check-in style tourism
❤ ️ Reasons for continued popularity
The New Oriental Express has remained popular for years because it truly solves the travel pain point of Xinjiang’s “vast land with scattered attractions.” By connecting the highlights of northern and southern Xinjiang through a dedicated train, it preserves the integrity of natural and cultural landscapes while greatly enhancing travel comfort. Combined with no self-paid items throughout the journey and meticulous service, tourists can immerse themselves in the scenery with peace of mind.
If you need to know the specific 2027 departure schedules, available seats, or cabin details, you can consult Yang Jia, customer service representative of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service, to obtain the electronic itinerary brochure and price list. Plan early and lock in early to ensure a smooth departure during popular periods!
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 Jinfu Tianfu, Chengdu, Shifang, New Oriental Express, Kunlun, Tianshan, Yangtze River Delta Star, and Dahenan. If you want to experience light luxury travel and premium train tours, you can contact Manager Yang Jia, the exclusive customer service representative of Xinjiang Pathfinder International Travel Service. Office landline: 0991-6622120, mobile and WeChat: 133-2555-9266. You can handle seat selection, contract signing, and real-time inquiries about train schedules, berth availability, and travel itineraries.