Every journey we list is run by a licensed Chinese operator: the regional railway groups and the tourism and hospitality companies that own and staff each train. Our role is to make those trains bookable and understandable for English-speaking travellers, with verified schedules, transparent pricing and bilingual support.
The operators behind the fleet
Silk Road Express
Operated by Star Express under the Fosun Group, one of China's leading private hospitality groups.
Jinxiu Tianfu
A partnership of China Railway Chengdu Group and the Sichuan Tourism Investment Group.
Panda Express Chengdu
Refitted by China Railway Chengdu Group with the Chengdu Culture and Tourism Group.
New Orient Express
China Railway Urumqi Group's flagship luxury train, launched in its third generation in 2026.
Lindou Express
China Railway Harbin Group, running since 2023 as the north-east's moving five-star hotel.
Tianshan Express
China Railway Urumqi Group's 2026 launch, purpose-built around the Duku Highway.
Anyi Express
Operated by Sichuan China Youth Travel Service with China Railway Chengdu Group.
White Cloud Express
The southern train launched in partnership with China Railway, running from Guangzhou.
Why book through a licensed operator
- Real schedules: every departure we list is an operator-confirmed sailing, not an aspiration.
- Compliance: permits, border documents and insurance are handled by the licensed operator.
- Accountability: a named, regulated company stands behind each journey.
Work with us
We partner with overseas travel agencies and tour operators who want to offer China's luxury trains to their clients. Operators provide the trains; we provide the English-language platform, verified content and enquiry pipeline. If you are an agency, contact us to discuss distribution, or see our travel trade page.