Kashgar → Shache Day Trip: Non-Self-Driving Nanny-Level Transportation Guide

Shache is a county in Kashgar, Xinjiang It has a long history of more than 3,000 years It was known as the "Shache Kingdom" in ancient times and was one of the 36 kingdoms in the Western Regions Shache is the most culturally rich small town in Kashgar If you are traveling to Kashgar, it is recommended to reserve 1-2 days to visit Shache This time, I took a non-self-driving day trip to Shache I will share a super detailed transportation guide Save it first, you will definitely need it~ . ✅ Kashgar City to Shache County 1️⃣ By train Take a train from [Kashgar Station] to [Shache Station] There are a total of 6 trains every day, with a travel time of 1.5h-2h 🚞 Train numbers: 4:21 4:55 6:25 9:00 9:50 16:25 ▫️ Recommended train numbers: 6:25 9:00 9:50 ‼️ Note: Security checks at train stations in Xinjiang take a long time, so be sure to arrive at least 20 minutes in advance!! Kashgar's morning rush hour is from 8-10 am, and it is very congested, so be sure to allow enough time!! If you unfortunately miss the train, continue reading↓ 2️⃣ By bus Find the [Kashgar Bus Station] next to Kashgar Station Enter the station and buy a bus ticket from Kashgar to Shache Bus tickets are available for 7-seater business cars and buses Business cars depart when full and can accommodate 6 passengers Buses depart on time at 12:30 Business car tickets are 70/person, bus tickets are 39/person It is recommended to choose a 7-seater business car for more convenience and comfort The journey takes about 2.5 hours, with a 5-minute stop at a service area The service area has restrooms and sells water and snacks 3️⃣ From Shache Station to the scenic area You can confidently take a taxi in Shache I took taxis directly throughout Kashgar Sometimes it is difficult to hail a taxi using a mobile app in Shache Taxis are very convenient, with a low starting fare of 6-8 yuan Drivers do not take detours or refuse passengers, providing a great experience! I must praise Kashgar Cultural Tourism and Xinjiang Cultural Tourism for this!! ✅ Shache County to Kashgar City It is recommended to take a train, as bus schedules are not clear~ There are also 6 trains every day, taking about 1.5h-3h 🚞 Train numbers: 13:49 15:21 16:20 17:24 19:25 20:17 ▫️ Recommended train numbers: 17:24 19:25 20:17 ‼️ Note: Shache Station is not large, but you should still arrive at least 15 minutes in advance, as the security check process takes a long time. . 📖 Tips: When traveling from Kashgar to Shache, you can see the continuous snow-capped mountains on the right side of the train When returning from Shache to Kashgar, the left side of the train is backlit, making it difficult to see the snow-capped mountains, but you may catch a sunset (sunset time is around 8 pm)