Heihe, Heilongjiang to Harbin, Heilongjiang from $20: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• Onboard Services: The train service from Heihe to Harbin may offer catering services, including snacks and drinks available for purchase. It's advisable to bring your own food and beverages, as the selection might be limited, especially in economy class. You can find vendors at major stations along the route for more substantial meals before boarding.

• Seating Options: The trains typically provide three main seating classes: Soft Sleeper (First Class), Hard Sleeper (Economy Class), and Hard Seat (Budget). The Soft Sleeper offers a comfortable and private experience with sleeping compartments for four, while the Hard Sleeper has bunks in larger open compartments, and the Hard Seat provides basic seating. Choose Soft Sleeper for more comfort during a long journey.

• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Harbin Railway Station, expect to navigate a busy environment. Luggage storage services are available, allowing you to drop off your bags if you want to explore the city without carrying them. There are also public restrooms, but showers are not available in the station, so plan your arrival accordingly.