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Chengdu to Beijing High-Speed Train Tickets & Timetable

The Chengdu to Beijing high-speed line offers various train ticket options including Second Class, First Class, and Business Class. Departing from Chengdu East Station, G-series trains reach Beijing West Station in 7 to 10 hours. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥860–2,680 ($121–378 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and departures, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on train times and prices.
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Morning trains

06:55
ChengduChengdu Dong (East)
7h 31m
14:26
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G322
from
18524 USD
1
7h 31m, Direct
06:55
ChengduChengdu Dong (East)
14:26
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
from
18524 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G322

Day trains

13:01
ChengduChengdu Dong (East)
45h 5m
10:06
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D50
from
8250 USD
1
45h 5m, Direct
13:01
ChengduChengdu Dong (East)
10:06
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
from
8250 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D50
13:38
ChengduChengdu Dong (East)
45h 6m
10:44
BeijingBeijingfengtai
Secondary station
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D118
from
8709 USD
1
45h 6m, Direct
13:38
ChengduChengdu Dong (East)
10:44
BeijingBeijingfengtai
Secondary station
from
8709 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D118

Evening trains

19:28
ChengduChengdu Dong (East)
35h 19m
06:47
BeijingBeijingfengtai
Secondary station
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D966
from
13392 USD
1
35h 19m, Direct
19:28
ChengduChengdu Dong (East)
06:47
BeijingBeijingfengtai
Secondary station
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13392 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D966
19:33
ChengduChengdu Dong (East)
35h 22m
06:55
BeijingBeijingfengtai
Secondary station
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D968
from
13392 USD
1
35h 22m, Direct
19:33
ChengduChengdu Dong (East)
06:55
BeijingBeijingfengtai
Secondary station
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13392 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D968
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First train

00:04
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Last train

21:12
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Travel duration

11h 51m
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Daily departures

11
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$39

Chengdu to Beijing Route Overview

The rail journey from Chengdu to Beijing connects Southwest China with the capital. High-speed G-series trains are the primary choice, significantly reducing travel time compared to older conventional services. The route traverses the Qinling Mountains and the North China Plain, providing diverse geographical views. Passengers can choose between several departures daily, mostly from Chengdu East to Beijing West. Facilities onboard include a dining car and power outlets, catering to both leisure and business travelers seeking a direct link between these major hubs.
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4h 42m

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Chengdu

Chengdu - The capital of Sichuan province, famous for its panda sanctuaries and spicy tea house culture. It serves as a major rail gateway in Western China.

Chengdu Dong (East)

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Shuangliu Airport

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Tianfujichang

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Chengdu Nan (South)

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Xinjin

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Qingbaijiang Dong (East)

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Xindu Dong (East)

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Xinjin Nan (South)

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Sanchahu

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Jianyang Nan (South)

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Ande

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Dujiangyan

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Hongguangzhen

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Liduigongyuan

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Pixian

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Pixian Xi (West)

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Qingcheng Mountain

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Xipu

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Yingbinlu

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anjing

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chengduxi

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chaoyanghu

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chongzhou

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dayi

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qionglai

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wenjiang

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xilai

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yangma

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11h 51m

Beijing

Beijing - China's sprawling capital with a history spanning three millennia. It is home to six UNESCO World Heritage Sites including the Temple of Heaven.

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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

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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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Available Ticket Classes

On the Chengdu 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 with 1+2 or 1+1 configuration). Some older D-series or overnight sleeper trains may offer Soft Sleeper or Hard Sleeper compartments depending on the specific service selected.
Hard Seat Class
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$5799
Hard Seat Class
Second Class
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$8250
Second Class
Hard Sleeper Class
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$10285
Hard Sleeper Class
Hard Sleeper Class
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$13742
Hard Sleeper Class
Soft Sleeper Class
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$15690
Soft Sleeper Class
Soft Sleeper Class
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$19038
Soft Sleeper Class
New Soft Sleeper Class
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$22408
New Soft Sleeper Class
First Class Seat
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$27006
First Class Seat
Business Class (Lounge Seat)
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$56744
Business Class (Lounge Seat)
Standing Class
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$5412
Standing Class

Practical Information for High-Speed Travelers

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Guidelines for Passengers on China Rail. Traveling between Chengdu and Beijing involves specific rules for carry-on items. Below are key points for managing your luggage:
Luggage Allowance
Adult passengers can carry up to 20 kg of luggage, while children are allowed 10 kg. The total length, width, and height of each piece should not exceed 160 cm for standard trains and 130 cm for high-speed G-series trains.
Storage Facilities
G-series trains feature overhead racks for smaller bags and large luggage closets at the ends of each carriage for suitcases. Space between seat backs can also be used for thin items.
Special Items
Bicycles must be disassembled and packed in a bag within size limits. Certain items like aerosol cans or sharp objects have strict volume limits or are prohibited under rail security regulations.

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Chengdu to Beijing Map

Plan your travel between Chengdu and Beijing using the Jingrong high-speed corridor. The route typically passes through major inland hubs such as Xi'an and Zhengzhou. Passengers can see the changing landscape from the mountainous Sichuan basin to the flat plains of Henan and Hebei. This transport system utilizes the latest G-series rolling stock on dedicated tracks, connecting Western China to the Northern capital. The map shows a direct path across the heart of the country.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Rail travel on high-speed trains provides a direct connection between city centers, avoiding the long commutes to outlying airports. While flights take less time in the air, the total travel time including security and transfers is often comparable to the train. Buses for this distance are mostly overnight services with much longer journey times and fewer amenities. High-speed rail offers the most consistent schedule and significantly more legroom than economy flights.

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G

Changes

Direct

Travel time

8h 55m

Price from

$50

Departures

168

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Train

D

Changes

Direct

Travel time

15h 37m

Price from

$50

Departures

128

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Train

T

Changes

Direct

Travel time

7h 30m

Price from

$39

Departures

28

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K

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Direct

Travel time

32h 58m

Price from

$39

Departures

15

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Greener choice

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

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Winner

Train

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11h 51m

$39-$492

Bus

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24h 30m

$65-$95

Flight

Apprx.

2h 45m

$110-$450

Chengdu to Beijing High-Speed Train

The Chengdu to Beijing route is served by G-series high-speed trains designed for long-distance travel. The fastest services reach speeds of up to 350 km/h (217 mph), completing the journey in roughly 7 hours. Other G-series trains may take up to 10 hours as they make additional stops at regional centers. Business Class provides the highest level of service with lie-flat seats and meal service included. First Class offers more elbow room than Second Class, which remains the most popular option for budget-conscious travelers. All trains are climate-controlled and feature modern Western-style toilets.
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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Cities at Both Ends

Chengdu, the historic center of Shu culture, is famous for its relaxed pace of life and the Wuhou Shrine. From Chengdu East, the rail line leads to Beijing, the political hub known for the Summer Palace and the 798 Art District. Arriving at Beijing West, you are positioned near central transport links to the Olympic Park. Both cities offer a mix of dynastic history and modern skyscrapers.
Beijing
Beijing
The capital of the People's Republic of China, home to the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square.
Chengdu
Chengdu
Capital of Sichuan province, home to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and a major transport hub in southwest China.

FAQ about the Chengdu - Beijing Route

How fast is the high-speed train from Chengdu to Beijing?

The G-series trains on this route travel at speeds between 300 km/h (186 mph) and 350 km/h (217 mph). This allows the travel time to stay under 8 hours for the fastest daily departures.

How much is the train from Chengdu to Beijing?

High-speed tickets from Chengdu to Beijing cost between 1,120 and 3,450 RMB (158 USD - 485 USD) depending on the seat class and train speed. Second class is the standard choice, while Business class carries a significant premium for luxury seating.

Which station does the train depart from in Chengdu?

Most high-speed trains bound for Beijing depart from Chengdu East Railway Station. It is a large, modern hub accessible via the city's metro lines 2 and 7.

How long is the train journey from Chengdu to Beijing?

The travel time varies by train number; the fastest G-trains take approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes, while slower high-speed services or those with more stops can take up to 10 hours.
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