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Beijing · China

Trains to Beijing

Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.

No railway station in Beijing is recorded in Wikidata. Rail options below are for the nearest cities that do have one; the last leg is by road.

Rail routes from Beijing

Trains from Beijing: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Beijing to LangfangChina51 km (32 mi)about 16 min
Beijing to SanheChina58 km (36 mi)about 18 min
Beijing to TianjinChina108 km (67 mi)about 34 min
Beijing to BaodingChina140 km (87 mi)about 44 min
Beijing to TangguChina146 km (91 mi)about 46 min
Beijing to TangshanChina155 km (97 mi)about 49 min
Beijing to ZhangjiakouChina162 km (101 mi)about 51 min
Beijing to ChengdeChina176 km (109 mi)about 55 min
Beijing to CangzhouChina182 km (113 mi)about 57 min
Beijing to DingzhouChina197 km (122 mi)about 1 h 2 min
Beijing to HengshuiChina249 km (155 mi)about 1 h 18 min
Beijing to DatongChina265 km (165 mi)about 1 h 23 min
Beijing to ShanghaiChina1,068 km (664 mi)about 5 h 35 min
Beijing to ChongqingChina1,458 km (906 mi)about 7 h 37 min
Beijing to WuhanChina1,055 km (655 mi)about 5 h 31 min
Beijing to Xi’anChina912 km (567 mi)about 4 h 46 min
Beijing to HangzhouChina1,122 km (697 mi)about 5 h 52 min
Beijing to HarbinChina1,057 km (657 mi)about 5 h 32 min
Beijing to HefeiChina898 km (558 mi)about 4 h 42 min
Beijing to WeifangChina427 km (265 mi)about 2 h 14 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

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How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.