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Zhengzhou to Beijing Train Tickets & Timetable

The Zhengzhou to Beijing high-speed line offers various train ticket options and seating classes, including Second Class, First Class, and Business Class. Departing from Zhengzhou East or Zhengzhou Station, high-speed trains make key stops at stations such as Shijiazhuang. It's recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and preferred seating. The train ticket price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥345-1,050 (around $53-162 USD), with variations based on train type. 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 Zhengzhou to Beijing departures, train times, and prices.
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Night trains

00:46
Zhengzhou
6h 5m
06:51
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
Direct
InterCity
Z-class - Non-Stop Express Z502
from
2341 USD
1
6h 5m, Direct
00:46
Zhengzhou
06:51
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
from
2341 USD
1
Direct
InterCity
Z-class - Non-Stop Express Z502
00:52
Zhengzhou
6h 5m
06:57
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
Direct
InterCity
Z-class - Non-Stop Express Z162
from
2341 USD
1
6h 5m, Direct
00:52
Zhengzhou
06:57
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
from
2341 USD
1
Direct
InterCity
Z-class - Non-Stop Express Z162
04:00
Zhengzhou
6h 11m
10:11
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D4
from
3042 USD
1
6h 11m, Direct
04:00
Zhengzhou
10:11
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
from
3042 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D4

Morning trains

04:06
Zhengzhou
6h 31m
10:37
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D96
from
3173 USD
1
6h 31m, Direct
04:06
Zhengzhou
10:37
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
from
3173 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
D-class - CRH Train D96

Day trains

12:07
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
2h 19m
14:26
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G88
from
8425 USD
1
2h 19m, Direct
12:07
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
14:26
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
from
8425 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G88
12:12
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
2h 19m
14:31
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G52
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8425 USD
1
2h 19m, Direct
12:12
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
14:31
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
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8425 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G52

Evening trains

18:01
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
3h 19m
21:20
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G338
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8425 USD
1
3h 19m, Direct
18:01
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
21:20
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
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8425 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G338
18:06
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
3h 19m
21:25
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G557
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7768 USD
1
3h 19m, Direct
18:06
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Dong (East)
21:25
BeijingBeijing Xi (West)
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7768 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
G-class - CRH Train G557
day

First train

00:46
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Last train

23:16
distance

Travel duration

3h 37m
daily-departure

Daily departures

115
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Zhengzhou
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Zhengzhou to Beijing Route Overview

The Zhengzhou to Beijing route is one of the busiest corridors in China, served by dozens of high-speed G-series and D-series trains daily. The journey on the fastest G-trains takes approximately 2 h 15 min to 3 h. Trains depart from both Zhengzhou Station and Zhengzhou East Station, arriving mostly at Beijing West. This route serves as a major link between the North China Plain and the capital, frequently used by both commuters and travelers visiting Northern China's historical landmarks.
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Travel time

3h 37m

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Fastest trip

2h 11m

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Longest trip

47m

Zhengzhou

Zhengzhou - The capital of Henan province and a major railway crossroads in central China. It is home to the Henan Museum and serves as the gateway to the Shaolin Temple.

Zhengzhou Dong (East)

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Zhengzhouhangkong*

StationStation

Huanghejingqu

StationStation

Zhengzhou

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Zhengzhou Xi (West)

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Gongyi Nan (South)

StationStation

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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3h 37m

Beijing

Beijing - China's expansive capital, where ancient history meets modern architecture. Major sites include the Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, and the Olympic Park.

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)

StationStation

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

StationStation

yizhuang

StationStation

Changping (Beijing)

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Available Ticket Classes

Travelers can choose between Second Class (standard 3+2 seating), First Class (spacious 2+2 seating), and Business Class (luxury pods with fully reclining seats). Some G-trains also feature Premier Class or VIP seating. Fare rules and amenities like at-seat power outlets vary by train model.
Hard Seat Class
from
$2145
Hard Seat Class
Second Class
from
$2932
Second Class
Hard Sleeper Class
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$4114
Hard Sleeper Class
Hard Sleeper Class
from
$5033
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
First Class Seat
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$10714
First Class Seat
Superior Soft Sleeper Class
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$10766
Superior Soft Sleeper Class
Business Class (Lounge Seat)
from
$22922
Business Class (Lounge Seat)
Standing Class
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$2185
Standing Class

Practical Information for China Rail Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on Chinese High-Speed Trains. Standard rules apply for carry-on items on the Zhengzhou to Beijing line. Below are key points for passengers:
Luggage Allowance
Adult passengers are permitted up to 20 kg of carry-on luggage with dimensions not exceeding a total of 160 cm. Items exceeding these limits may require checking in through the station's cargo service.
Storage Facilities
Overhead racks accommodate smaller bags, while large suitcases can be placed in dedicated racks at the end of each carriage. Space behind the last row of seats in each car is also used for larger luggage.
Special Items
Bicycles must be disassembled and packed in a carry case. Prohibited items include flammable liquids, knives, and certain aerosol sprays, which will be confiscated during station security screening.

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Zhengzhou to Beijing Map

Plan your trip between Zhengzhou and Beijing on the Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed railway. The route travels north through Henan and Hebei provinces, stopping at cities like Xinxiang, Anyang, and Shijiazhuang. Large sections of the track cross the Yellow River and fertile agricultural plains before entering the urban sprawl of the capital. Using this transport system allows for a direct link between central and northern China.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

High-speed rail is the preferred method for the Zhengzhou to Beijing corridor due to central station locations and frequent departures. While flights exist, the 1.5-hour air time is often offset by airport travel and security wait times. Buses are available but take significantly longer and offer less reliability in terms of schedule. For total travel time and frequency, the train remains superior.

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Departures

Rating

Train

G

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 1m

Price from

$7

Departures

2649

Rating

Train

Z

Changes

Direct

Travel time

6h 10m

Price from

$2

Departures

230

Rating

Train

T

Changes

Direct

Travel time

7h 20m

Price from

$2

Departures

153

Rating

Train

D

Changes

Direct

Travel time

6h 11m

Price from

$20

Departures

156

Rating

Train

K

Changes

Direct

Travel time

17h 14m

Price from

$14

Departures

27

Rating

Greener choice

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

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

3h 37m

$2-$190

Bus

Apprx.

8h 30m

$22-$35

Flight

Apprx.

1h 35m

$65-$180

Zhengzhou to Beijing Train

The primary service on the Zhengzhou to Beijing route is provided by G-series high-speed trains. These trains reach speeds of up to 350 km/h (217 mph), reducing the 700 km distance to a journey of under 2.5 hours. D-series trains also operate on this line, traveling at approximately 250 km/h (155 mph) with more frequent stops. While G-trains are the fastest, D-trains offer a lower-cost alternative. All high-speed services feature air-conditioned coaches, folding tables, and power outlets, whereas older K or T-series conventional trains are available for overnight travel with sleeper berths.
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

Zhengzhou, an ancient capital and essential transport hub, is famous for its proximity to the Yellow River and the Shaolin Monastery. From the modern Zhengzhou East Station, the high-speed line leads to Beijing, the political and cultural center of China. Beijing is home to the world-renowned Great Wall and the Forbidden City. Travelers arrive at Beijing West or Beijing Fengtai, placing them within reach of the city's historic districts.
Beijing
Beijing
The capital of the People's Republic of China, home to the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square.

FAQ about the Zhengzhou - Beijing Route

Which station does the train from Zhengzhou depart from?

Most high-speed trains depart from Zhengzhou East Station (Zhengzhou Dong). Some conventional and select high-speed trains also depart from Zhengzhou Station in the city center.

How to book train tickets from Zhengzhou to Beijing?

You can book tickets via the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps. It is essential to have your passport details ready for the real-name registration system required for all China Rail bookings.

How much is the train from Zhengzhou to Beijing?

A second-class ticket on a G-series train from Zhengzhou to Beijing costs between ¥440 and ¥510 (68 USD - 79 USD). Business class tickets can exceed ¥1,400 (215 USD). Prices vary based on speed and time of departure.

How fast is the high-speed train to Beijing?

The fastest G-series trains operate at 350 km/h (217 mph). This high-speed connection allows passengers to travel from Zhengzhou to Beijing in approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
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