Beijing to Taiyuan

Beijing to Taiyuan

Beijing
Taiyuan
Sat, May 18
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Beijing to Taiyuan Schedule

Beijing to Taiyuan Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Railway Hard Sleeper 02:20 - 08:15¥ 204
Air China Economy #CA114506:45 - 08:05¥ 1,244
China Railway Business Class 08:56 - 11:15¥ 774
China Railway Second Class Seat 10:38 - 13:30¥ 258
China Railway Hard Sleeper 12:53 - 19:26¥ 196
China Railway Second Class Seat 14:29 - 17:30¥ 258
China Railway Hard Sleeper 17:28 - 03:28¥ 208
China Eastern Airlines Economy 19:00 - 19:30¥ 1,215
China Eastern Airlines Economy 21:05 - 00:35¥ 1,305
Shenzhen Airlines Economy 23:20 - 19:00¥ 2,894

Transportation from Beijing to Taiyuan

Facts about the transport from Beijing to Taiyuan

Cheapest Transport$16
Fastest Transport2h 19m
Earliest Departure6:43 早上
Latest Departure11:45 晚上
Departures per day92
Distance116 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChina Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines

How to get from Beijing to Taiyuan

Travelling between Beijing and Taiyuan is possible by Flight and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 171.50 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 15.55.

How long does it take to get from Beijing to Taiyuan?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 24 hours to travel between Beijing and Taiyuan depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Beijing and Taiyuan. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 19m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 23h 40m to reach Taiyuan.

How much does it cost to get from Beijing to Taiyuan?

Travelling between Beijing and Taiyuan can be as cheap as USD 15.55 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 171.50 if you buy a China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Beijing and Taiyuan ?

  • 89 from Beijing to Taiyuan starting from 06:43 Beijing North until 23:45 Beijing Fengtai
  • 3 by flight from Beijing to Taiyuan starting from 10:00 Beijing Daxing Airport until 11:40 Beijing Daxing Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Beijing to Taiyuan.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Beijing to Taiyuan?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train