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Chongqing to Beijing Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

The Chongqing to Beijing high-speed route offers various train ticket options, including Second Class, First Class, and Business Class. Departing from Chongqing North or Chongqing West, G-series trains arrive at Beijing West station. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and preferred seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥820–2,500 (around $115–350 USD), with variations based on class. For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Chongqing to Beijing departures, train times, and prices.

21Apr

Seats

Chongqing

Beijing

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

07:30

ChongqingChongqing Bei (North)

7h 1m

14:31

BeijingBeijing Xi (West)

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G52

from

20608 USD

7h 1m, Direct

07:30

ChongqingChongqing Bei (North)

14:31

BeijingBeijing Xi (West)

from

20608 USD

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G52

07:30

ChongqingChongqing Bei (North)

7h 1m

14:31

BeijingBeijing Xi (West)

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G330

from

21051 USD

7h 1m, Direct

07:30

ChongqingChongqing Bei (North)

14:31

BeijingBeijing Xi (West)

from

21051 USD

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G330

Day trains

12:23

ChongqingChongqing Bei (North)

9h 16m

21:39

BeijingBeijing Xi (West)

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G372

from

19280 USD

9h 16m, Direct

12:23

ChongqingChongqing Bei (North)

21:39

BeijingBeijing Xi (West)

from

19280 USD

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G372

14:33

ChongqingChongqing Bei (North)

7h 11m

21:44

BeijingBeijing Xi (West)

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G332

from

20973 USD

7h 11m, Direct

14:33

ChongqingChongqing Bei (North)

21:44

BeijingBeijing Xi (West)

from

20973 USD

Direct

High-speed

G-class - CRH Train G332

First train

07:30

Last train

20:14

Travel duration

11h 6m

Daily departures

Departure station

Chongqing

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Beijing

Ticket price

$34

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Chongqing to Beijing Route Overview

Traveling from Chongqing to Beijing by high-speed train is a time-effective way to cross China. The journey covers over 1,700 km in 7 to 10 hours depending on the specific service. Trains run frequently throughout the day, passing through the central plains of China. Business, First, and Second class seating are available on all G-series bullet trains. This route is a preferred choice for those traveling between the mega-city of Chongqing and the capital, Beijing.

Travel time

11h 6m

Train type

D-class

CRH G-class

K-class

T-class

Fastest trip

2h 5m

Longest trip

16m

Chongqing

Chongqing - A massive municipality in southwest China known for its mountainous terrain and Yangtze River bridges. It is famous for its hot pot cuisine and the Jiefangbei CBD area.

Chongqing Xi (West)

Station

Chongqing Bei (North)

Chongqingdong

Jiangjinbei

Wulongnan

Nanpeng

Shapingba

Jiangbeijichang

Tongjing

Yinhua

Yongchuannan

Nanchuanbei

Pengshuixi

Banan

Shuijiangxi

11h 6m

Beijing

Beijing - The capital city of China, serving as the cultural and political hub. Key landmarks include the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and the nearby Great Wall.

Beijing Nan (South)

Beijing

Beijing Xi (West)

Beijingfengtai

Qinghe

Beijing Bei (North)

Beijingchaoyang

Miyun

Lixian

Daxingjichang

Badalingchangcheng

Huairounan

Shunyixi

Beijingdaxing

Beijing Dong (East)

Huairou

Huairou Bei (North)

Sanjiadian

Shunyi

Tongzhou Xi ( West)

tongzhou

qiaozhuangdong

liangxiang

yizhuang

Changping (Beijing)

Available Ticket Classes

On the Chongqing to Beijing route, passengers can choose from Second Class (standard 3+2 seating), First Class (spacious 2+2 seating), and Business Class (fully reclining seats). Business Class includes lounge access at major stations and meal service on many departures.

from

$5064

Hard Seat Class

from

$6686

Second Class

from

$9010

Hard Sleeper Class

from

$12452

Hard Sleeper Class

from

$14338

Soft Sleeper Class

from

$18196

Soft Sleeper Class

from

$27491

New Soft Sleeper Class

from

$31195

First Class Seat

from

$63816

Business Class (Lounge Seat)

from

$4727

Standing Class

Practical Information for High-Speed Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on China Rail. Traveling from Chongqing to Beijing includes specific rules for carry-on and weight limits. Below are key points for bringing luggage aboard high-speed services:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers are allowed 20 kg of carry-on luggage per person. Total dimensions (length + width + height) should not exceed 160 cm. Small items that fit in overhead racks or under seats are permitted.

Storage Facilities

High-speed trains feature overhead racks for medium bags and dedicated luggage areas at the end of each car for larger suitcases. Large trunks and heavy items should be placed in these designated areas.

Special Items

Bicycles must be folded and packed in a carrying case to be allowed on board. For musical instruments or sports equipment, ensure they meet size requirements or use terminal freight services.

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4.7

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Chongqing to Beijing Map

Plan your trip between Chongqing and Beijing via the China high-speed rail network. The route typically passes through Zhengzhou and Shijiazhuang before arriving at Beijing West. This transport corridor connects the Sichuan Basin to the North China Plain, crossing the Yellow River. The journey allows travelers to see the changing topography from the mountains of Chongqing to the flat plains of the north. Use the map to identify key stopovers and plan your China travel.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Rail travel on high-speed trains provides direct city-center to city-center connections, avoiding the long wait times associated with airports. While flights between Chongqing and Beijing take about 2.5 hours in the air, airport security and distance to city centers can add several hours to the total trip. Buses are available but take over 20 hours and are less frequent. High-speed rail offers the most reliable schedule and superior mobility.

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

8h 52m

Price from

$123

Departures

243

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

20h 15m

Price from

$45

Departures

123

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

10h 27m

Price from

$36

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

52m

Price from

$34

Departures

Rating

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

11h 6m

$34-$558

Bus

Apprx.

22h 30m

$65-$95

Flight

Apprx.

2h 40m

$85-$280

Chongqing to Beijing Bullet Train

G-series high-speed trains on the Chongqing to Beijing route operate at speeds of up to 350 km/h (217 mph). These trains complete the journey in approximately 7 to 10 hours, significantly faster than the traditional Z or T-series trains which can take over 20 hours. Onboard, passengers have access to power outlets, dining cars, and climate control. The G-trains are the fastest land connection between these cities, utilizing modern rail infrastructure to maintain high speeds over long distances.

D-class

D-class trains commonly reach service speeds up to 250 km/h

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CRH G-class

G-class CRH trains operate up to 350 km/h for fast intercity travel

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K-class

K-class Fast Express serves long routes with sleepers, dining cars and 120 km/h speeds

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T-class

T-class Express connects major Chinese cities, reaching about 160 km/h

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Cities at Both Ends

Chongqing is an industrial powerhouse known for the Dazu Rock Carvings and its unique urban monorail system. From Chongqing West or North stations, the high-speed train heads to Beijing, the capital and home to the Summer Palace and the National Stadium. Beijing serves as the northern terminus, where travelers can explore centuries of imperial history. High-speed rail connects Chongqing's river landscape with Beijing's historical monuments.

Beijing

The capital of the People's Republic of China, home to the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square.

Chongqing

A direct-controlled municipality in southwest China at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers, with a municipal population of over 30 million.

FAQ about the Chongqing - Beijing Route

How much is the high-speed train from Chongqing to Beijing?

A second-class ticket for the Chongqing to Beijing high-speed train costs between ¥880 and ¥1,050 (125 USD - 150 USD). Business class fares are higher, ranging from ¥2,600 to ¥3,100 (365 USD - 435 USD). Prices vary based on the specific train number and travel date.

How fast is the train from Chongqing to Beijing?

The G-series high-speed trains reach maximum speeds of 350 km/h (217 mph). This enables the travel time for the fastest services to be roughly 7 hours, although most trains take between 8 and 10 hours.

Which station does the train from Chongqing arrive at in Beijing?

Most high-speed trains departing from Chongqing West or Chongqing North arrive at Beijing West Railway Station. This station is well-connected to the Beijing Subway lines 7 and 9.

How do I book tickets for Chongqing to Beijing?

You can book tickets online through the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps. E-tickets are issued for this route, meaning you only need your passport to board the train after your booking is confirmed.

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