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Beijing - Chongqing Train

Currently, there are 3 pairs of trains available between capital Beijing and Chongqing. Among them, only one pair are high speed trainS and they usually need about 11 hours on the way. The rest 2 pairs are normal overnight types; they take much longer time for the trip, around 18.5 hours to 22.5 hours.
 

High Speed Train

Basic Facts:

 Duration: about 11 hours
 Distance: about 2,176 km (1,352 mi)
 Top speed: 300 km/h (186 mph)
 Operated at: Bejing West Railway Station, Chongqing North/ Chongqing West Railway Station
 Stations along the way: Zhuozhou East, Baoding East, Shijiazhuang, Xingtai East, Handan East, Anyang East, Hebi East, Xinxiang East, Zhengzhou East, Zhumadian West, Xinyang East, Hankou, Tianmen South, Xiantao West, Qianjiang, Jingzhou, Yichang East, Jianshi, Enshi, Lichuan, Shizhuxian, Fuling North
 

Beijing to Chongqing High Speed Train Schedule:

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
G5106:55 - 13:567h1m
G37108:26 - 17:208h54m
G38709:25 - 20:4011h15m
G33109:45 - 19:129h27m
G35111:10 - 20:499h39m
G5315:05 - 21:516h46m
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Chongqing to Beijing Bullet Train Timetable:

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
G5207:32 - 14:266h54m
G35208:15 - 17:038h48m
G38808:27 - 20:0311h36m
G33210:48 - 19:068h18m
G37211:57 - 21:349h37m
G5414:33 - 21:447h11m
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Note: The above timetable is for reference only. For real-time schedule, you can search for it by the tool on top of this page.
 

Beijing - Chongqing High Speed Train Ticket Fare

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Business Class SeatFirst Class SeatSecond Class Seat
CNY 2,632 - 2,916
USD 387 - 429
CNY 1,320 - 1,458
USD 194 - 214
CNY 825 - 911
USD 121 - 134

For this trip, the ride run on Beijing-Guangzhou High Speed Rail Line first and then turn to Wuhan-Chongqing High Speed Rail Line in Wuhan city. Therefore, travelers who find this ride cannot fit their schedule may make a transfer in Wuhan. There are around 50 pairs of rides everyday on operation between Beijing-Wuhan and Wuhan-Chongqing which cover almost every hour during day time. For such a transfer, it is advisable to spare around 1 hour between the two trips even the rides arrive at and depart from the same station.

Normal Train

Basic Facts:

 Duration: around 18.5 - 22.5 hours
 Distance: about 1,970 - 2,273 km (1,224 - 1,412 mi)
 Top speed: 100/ 120/ 140/ 160 km/h (62/ 75/ 87/ 99 mph)
 Operated at: Bejing West Railway Station, Chongqing/ Chongqing West/ Chongqing North Railway Station
 Stations along the way: Gaobeidian, Baoding, Shijiazhuang, Gaoyi, Xingtai, Handan, Anyang, Xinxiang, Guanlin, Zhengzhou, Xiangyang, Shiyan, Ankang, Xuanhan, Wanyuan, Dazhou, Quxian
 

Beijing to Chongqing Train Schedule:

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
K50707:12 - 09:01+25h49m
T915:06 - 16:22+25h16m
Z317:45 - 12:13+18h28m
Z9518:03 - 16:44+22h41m
Over 5 departures in total: departure time from 07:12 to 18:06; duration from 18H30M to 30H16M
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Chongqing to Beijing Train Timetable:

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Train No.Departure - ArrivalTravel Time
T1009:56 - 11:12+25h16m
Z9611:25 - 10:51+23h26m
Z415:20 - 10:11+18h51m
K50821:00 - 21:34+24h34m
Over 5 departures in total: departure time from 10:01 to 22:13; duration from 18H50M to 31H5M
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Note: The above timetable is for reference only. For real-time schedule, you can search for it by the tool on top of this page.
 

Beijing - Chongqing Train Ticket Fare

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Soft SleeperHard SleeperHard Seat
CNY 611 - 683
USD 90 - 100
CNY 397 - 444
USD 58 - 65
CNY 217 - 243
USD 32 - 36
 

Beijing - Chongqing Flight

Since the rail trip takes a comparatively long time, flight can be an alternative for this trip. The flights usually need about 3 hours only but the ticket price is usually higher. However, when a good discount is offered, the flight ticket can be more competitive. Travelers can make decision based on their schedule and ticket price.

 See also:
Chongqing to Beijing / Beijing to Chongqing: Best Way to Travel 
 
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- Last updated on Apr. 25, 2023 -