Beijing - Haikou Train

One pair of trains are in service for passengers travelling from Beijing to Haikou, or from Haikou to Beijing. They are running between Beijing West Railway Station and Haikou Railway Station, taking about 34 hours. The train ticket fare for a soft sleeper costs CNY 1,148.5 and for a hard sleeper costs CNY 684.5.
 Open Date: April 18th, 2007
Travel Time: Around 34 hours
Running Distance: 3,054 kilometers (1,898 miles)
Top Speed: 160 km/h (100 mph)
Operated at: Beijing West Railway Station, Haikou Railway Station
Major Stations along the Way: Shijiazhuang, Zhengzhou, Wuchang, Changsha, Yueyang, Shaoguan East, Guangzhou, Foshan, Zhanjiang West.
 

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
Z501	17:51 - 05:40++	35h49m

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Notes:
1."++" means the train arrives on the third day.
2.The above timetable is only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
 

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Deluxe Soft Sleeper	Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
---	CNY 1,165 / USD 171	CNY 690 / USD 101	CNY 375 / USD 55

 

As for those don’t want to stay so long on a train, they can make a transfer in Guangzhou Railway Station.
 

Beijing to Guangzhou	Guangzhou to Hiakou	Overall Travel Time	Ticket Price Second Class Seat / Hard Sleeper
G71: 07:36 - 17:22	Z111: 21:24 - 09:10	23h10m	CNY862 + CNY261 = CNY1123
G79: 10:00 - 18:05		25h44m

 

Haikou to Guangzhou	Guangzhou to Beijing	Overall Travel Time	Ticket Price  Hard Sleeper / Second Class Seat
Z112: 17:46 - 07:11	G80: 09:00-17:01	23h15m	CNY 261 + CNY 862 = 1,123
K512: 19:15 - 07:51	G66: 10:00-18:00	22h45m

 

1. Owing to the only pair of trains between Beijing and Haikou, the train tickets may be sold out soon, so it is advised to book the train ticket online in advance.
2. Travelling between Beijing and Haikou by train, passengers should better prepare some foods for the long distance travel, suitable clothes for the large temperature difference between the two cities, and portable charger in case of low battery of the cell phones.
3. If possible, one can also take a book or download several movies to kill time on the train, but make sure that your portable charger is fully charged.
 

15 flights are available from Beijing to Haikou and the flight timetable is from 6:20 – 20:40. From Haikou to Beijing, one can choose a suitable flight from 19 flights scheduled from 8:00 to 21:15.  The travel time is about 4 hours and the air fare is around CNY 800 to CNY 1,900.

 Further Reading:
Beijing - Sanya Train

 

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