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Beijing to Zhengzhou Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

The Beijing to Zhengzhou high-speed route offers various train ticket options and classes, including Second Class, First Class, and Business Class. Departing primarily from Beijing West Station, Fuxing and Hexie trains reach Zhengzhou East Station in approximately 2.5 to 4 hours. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and preferred seating during peak hours. The train ticket price range for a one-way Second Class seat is approximately ¥315–450 ($45–65 USD). For accurate timetable information and current ticket availability, use the search page to find options. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Beijing to Zhengzhou departures, train times, and prices.
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Morning trains

06:20
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
3h 46m
10:06
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G511
from
7768 USD
1
3h 46m, Direct
06:20
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
10:06
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
from
7768 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G511
06:55
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
2h 21m
09:16
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G51
from
8425 USD
1
2h 21m, Direct
06:55
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
09:16
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
from
8425 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G51

Day trains

12:00
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
2h 19m
14:19
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G893
from
8425 USD
1
2h 19m, Direct
12:00
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
14:19
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
from
8425 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G893
12:05
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
2h 18m
14:23
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G69
from
8425 USD
1
2h 18m, Direct
12:05
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
14:23
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
from
8425 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G69

Evening trains

18:00
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
2h 18m
20:18
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G71
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8425 USD
1
2h 18m, Direct
18:00
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
20:18
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
from
8425 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G71
18:05
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
6h 0m
00:05
Zhengzhou
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D3
from
3042 USD
1
6h 0m, Direct
18:05
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
00:05
Zhengzhou
from
3042 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D3
day

First train

00:30
night

Last train

22:36
distance

Travel duration

3h 32m
daily-departure

Daily departures

123
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Departure station

Beijing
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Zhengzhou
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Ticket price

$5

Beijing to Zhengzhou Route Overview

The rail journey from Beijing to Zhengzhou is a major segment of the Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed railway. Dozens of high-speed G-series and D-series trains run daily, making it one of the most serviced corridors in China. The quickest trains complete the 693 km trip in just under 2.5 hours. High-speed services utilize modern rolling stock with multiple seating classes, power outlets, and dining cars. This route is essential for those traveling between the northern capital and the central transportation hub of Henan.
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Travel time

3h 32m

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CRH G-class

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K-class

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T-class

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Z-class

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Fastest trip

2h 11m

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Longest trip

44m

Beijing

Beijing - The political and cultural center of China, served by massive hubs like Beijing West and Beijing South stations. Major landmarks include the Forbidden City and the Great Wall.

Beijing Nan (South)

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Beijing

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Beijing Xi (West)

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Beijingfengtai

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Qinghe

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Beijing Bei (North)

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Beijingchaoyang

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Miyun

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Lixian

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Daxingjichang

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Badalingchangcheng

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Huairounan

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Shunyixi

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Beijingdaxing

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Beijing Dong (East)

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Huairou

StationStation

Huairou Bei (North)

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Sanjiadian

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Shunyi

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Tongzhou Xi ( West)

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tongzhou

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qiaozhuangdong

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liangxiang

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yizhuang

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Changping (Beijing)

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3h 32m

Zhengzhou

Zhengzhou - A major inland transport hub and capital of Henan Province. It serves as the primary rail crossing for north-south and east-west high-speed lines in Central China.

Zhengzhou Dong (East)

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Zhengzhouhangkong*

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Huanghejingqu

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Zhengzhou

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Zhengzhou Xi (West)

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Gongyi Nan (South)

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Xinzheng Airport

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Gongyi

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Jialuhe

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Lvboyuan

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Mengzhuang

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Nancao

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Nanyangzhai

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Available Ticket Classes

On the Beijing to Zhengzhou route, typical classes include Second Class (standard 3+2 seating), First Class (spacious 2+2 seating), and Business Class (luxury 1+2 reclining pods). Some overnight D-trains also offer sleepers.
Hard Seat Class
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$2341
Hard Seat Class
Second Class
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$2910
Second Class
Hard Sleeper Class
from
$4114
Hard Sleeper Class
Hard Sleeper Class
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$4989
Hard Sleeper Class
Soft Sleeper Class
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$6062
Soft Sleeper Class
Soft Sleeper Class
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$6302
Soft Sleeper Class
New Soft Sleeper Class
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$7528
New Soft Sleeper Class
Superior Class
from
$9059
Superior Class
First Class Seat
from
$10714
First Class Seat
Superior Soft Sleeper Class
from
$10766
Superior Soft Sleeper Class

Practical Information for High-Speed Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on China High-Speed Trains. Traveling on the bullet train involves specific rules for carry-on items. Below are key points for your Beijing to Zhengzhou trip:
Luggage Allowance
Adult passengers can carry up to 20 kg of luggage for free. The total dimensions of each piece—length plus width plus height—must not exceed 160 cm. Items exceeding these limits should be checked via the station's freight service.
Storage Facilities
Bullet trains feature overhead racks for medium bags and dedicated large luggage sections at the end of each carriage. Small personal items and backpacks fit easily under the seats or in front of your row.
Special Items
Bicycles must be dismantled and packed in a carry case within the size limits. Musical instruments and sports gear are permitted if they occupy the passenger's own space and do not obstruct the aisles or other travelers.

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Beijing to Zhengzhou Map

Plan your trip from Beijing to Zhengzhou on the Jingguang High-Speed Railway. The route leaves Beijing West and travels south through Hebei province, stopping at cities like Baoding, Shijiazhuang, and Anyang before crossing the Yellow River into Henan. This transport corridor is a vital rail line for China, linking northern and central provinces with high-frequency departures throughout the day.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

High-speed rail is the preferred choice for this route as Beijing and Zhengzhou city centers are directly connected, avoiding long airport transfers. While flights take about 1.5 hours in the air, total travel time including security and airport transit often exceeds 4 hours. Buses take significantly longer—up to 8 hours—making the train the most time-efficient and reliable method for this distance.

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Departures

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Train

G

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 57m

Price from

$43

Departures

2750

Rating

Train

D

Changes

Direct

Travel time

5h 11m

Price from

$5

Departures

239

Rating

Train

Z

Changes

Direct

Travel time

6h 23m

Price from

$16

Departures

185

Rating

Train

T

Changes

Direct

Travel time

7h 26m

Price from

$16

Departures

157

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Train

K

Changes

Direct

Travel time

13h 49m

Price from

$16

Departures

41

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Greener choice

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Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

3h 32m

$5-$178

Bus

Apprx.

8h 30m

$25-$40

Flight

Apprx.

1h 35m

$55-$180

Beijing to Zhengzhou Bullet Train

The Beijing to Zhengzhou route is served by G and D series high-speed trains. G-series trains are the fastest, reaching maximum operating speeds of 350 km/h (217 mph), reducing travel time to approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes on non-stop services. D-series trains are slightly slower, operating around 250 km/h (155 mph), often featuring more stops at regional stations like Xingtai or Handan. Both types of trains offer climate control, western-style toilets, and digital displays. Business Class provides the maximum level of service with fully flat-bed seats and meal service, while Second Class offers the baseline standard for frequent travel.
D-class
D-class
D-class trains commonly reach service speeds up to 250 km/h
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CRH G-class
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
K-class Fast Express serves long routes with sleepers, dining cars and 120 km/h speeds
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T-class
T-class
T-class Express connects major Chinese cities, reaching about 160 km/h
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Z-class
Z-class
Z-class non-stop expresses link major cities overnight with direct long-distance service
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Cities at Both Ends

Beijing, the historic capital, is famous for the Temple of Heaven and the Summer Palace. Departing from Beijing West Station, the train travels to Zhengzhou, the provincial capital of Henan known for its proximity to the Yellow River and its status as a major trade center. While in Zhengzhou, travelers can explore the ancient Shang Dynasty ruins. The journey connects China's imperial past with its modern industrial heart.
Beijing
Beijing
The capital of the People's Republic of China, home to the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square.

FAQ about the Beijing - Zhengzhou Route

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

A Second Class ticket for the high-speed train from Beijing to Zhengzhou costs between 415 and 580 yuan (58 USD - 81 USD). Prices vary based on the specific train type and departure time. Booking in advance on the Rail Monsters website ensures seat availability.

How fast is the bullet train from Beijing to Zhengzhou?

The fastest G-series bullet trains travel at speeds up to 350 km/h (217 mph). This allows travelers to cover the distance in as little as 2 hours and 25 minutes, though the average trip with stops takes around 3 hours.

Which station does the train leave from in Beijing?

Most high-speed trains to Zhengzhou depart from Beijing West Station. Some slower or overnight services may use Beijing Station. Always check your ticket confirmation for the specific terminal name.

How to book train tickets from Beijing to Zhengzhou?

Tickets can be booked online via Rail Monsters or the mobile app for iOS and Android. Given the high demand for this central route, it is recommended to secure your reservation at least several days before your intended travel date.
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