Beijing - Tianjin Intercity High Speed Train
At present, there are around 200 pairs of high speed trains running between Beijing and Tianjin every day. It takes about 0.5 hours for a single ride, making it easier for passengers to travel between two cities than a metro journey.
The ticket price for a second class seat mostly costs around CNY 27.5 - 72.5 (USD 4 - 10).
(Last Update on Oct 16, 2024)
About 200 departures in total: departure time from 06:00 to 23:00; duration from 21m to 1h44m
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(Last Update on Oct 16, 2024)
About 200 departures in total: departure time from 03:43 to 22:40; duration from 17m to 1h25m
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Note: The above timetable is for reference only. On every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday as well as holiday days, more trains will be put into service. For real-time schedule, please search by the tool on the top of this page.
(Last Update on Oct 16, 2024)
Notes:
1. In Beijing South Station, there are about 10 ticket windows exclusively serving for this intercity high speed tickets. In Tianjin Railway Station, 7 ticket windows (no. 24 - no. 30) in the ticket office on the north square and 3 windows (no. 51 – no. 53) in the ticket office on the north square are set up for this intercity rail line only.
In Tianjin West Station, the intercity high speed ticket is purchasable at any ticket window. As to Wuqing, Junliangcheng North, and Tanggu Station, they are established mainly for the intercity line only. Passengers can buy their tickets at any ticket window.
2. For passengers traveling frequently on this rail, you are recommended to buy a commuter pass to save money. There are two kinds of them: the gold one for taking first class seats and the silver one for second class seats. The discounts include 5%, 10% and 15% off, respectively for 20, 60, and 90 single trips by gold pass and 20, 60, and 100 single trips by silver pass. The pass is valid for one year from the date of issue and can be bought at Beijing South Station, Tianjin Station, Wuqing Station, Tanggu Station, and Binhai Station.
1. Tianjin Railway station: Located in the city center, it is very convenient to get there by subway or buses. Most of the intercity trains start from the station. Also it is the nearest one to Binhai International Airport.
By Metro: Line 2, Line 3, Line 9
By Bus:
5, 8, 13, 24, 27, 28, 35, 50, 156, 176, 185, 186, 188, 462, 570, 574, 621, 634, 638, 639, 645, 663, 660, 666, 676, 760, 802, 808, 824, 832, 951, 953, 961
2. Tianjin West Station: Located in Hongqiao District, this station is a little far (4 miles) from the city center. There are around 42 departures here every day from 3:43 to 20:29.
By Metro: Line 1, Line 6
By Bus: 10, 15, 24, 31, 52, 153, 158, 161, 168, 169, 176, 469, 588, 601, 635, 651, 661, 687, 746, 806, 810, 829, 910
3. Tianjin South Railway Station: It is located in Xiqing District, about 9 miles from the city center. It would be a better choice if one comes from the south area of the city.
By bus: 312 Inner Ring, 312 Outer Ring, 358,587, 589, 674, 707, 758, 358, 707
By subway: line 3
4. Wuqing Station: Located far north of the city, trains there are all passing bys. If one lives in Wuqing District, it would be more convenient and time-efficient from this station.
By bus: 141, 561, 564, 568, 569, 739, 749, 771, 772, Wuqing Dongdi 2, Wuqing Dongdi 3
5. Tanggu station: It is located near the seashore east of the city center. If one starts his journey from Binhai New Area, Tanggu station would be the best choice.
By bus: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 109, 110, 112, 113, 124, 145, 459, 459 (branch line), 502, 503, 515, 517, 617, 621, 822, 833, 834, 844, 880, 931, 936, 937
By subway: line 9
6. Junliangcheng North: Located far from city center, there is only one departure here at 14:59 each day.
By bus: 185, 503, 621, 716, 717, 780, 817,
By subway: line 9
7. Binhai: Located in Binhai New Area, this station is at the north end of Yujiapu central business district. Transporation from this station is convenient.
By bus: 101, 102, 104, 109, 112, 132, 133, 145, 167, 462, 503, 520, 931, 937, 943
By subway: line 9
Transportation to / from Beijing South Railway Station:
By bus: 20, 25, 102, 106, 133, 381, 458, 485, night 17
By subway: line 4, 14
Beijing South - Tianjin: This section was designed to have five stops, besides the starting station and the terminating station, there are also Yizhuang, Yongle, and Wuqing station. However, in current actual operation, most of them finish the travel directly without any stops, while some of them stop once in Wuqing Station. Yizhuang station and Yongle station are not currently stops.
Beijing South - Tianjin West: There are about 37 departures of these running each day with the shortest duration of 32m - 1h11m.
Tianjin - Binhai: Line 9 stretches from Tianjin railway station to Yujiapu financial district in Binhai New Area. It goes through Junliangcheng North and Tanggu, and terminates at Binhai New Area.
Tianjin - Binhai International Airport: It only takes 36 minutes from Tianjin railway station to the airport.
There are around 16 pairs of normal speed trains running between Beijing Railway Station / Fengtai Railway Station and Tianjin Station / West Station / Yangliuqing Railway Station. Duration is no more than 1 - 3.5 hours. The ticket price varies, but it doesn't differ much. The price for a soft sleeper is CNY 99.5 - 104.5 (USD 14 - 15); price for a hard sleeper is CNY 67.5 - 69.5 (USD 10 - 11); price for a hard seat is CNY 18.5 - 23.5 (USD 3 - 4).
Major Rail Lines from Beijing to:Major Rail Lines from Tianjin to:
Further Reading:
Beijing - Binhai Train: Binhai Railway Station is within walking distance of Financial Zone in Binhai New District of Tianjin.
How to Travel between Beijing & Tianjin: Besides trains, there are also bus and taxi solutions.
The ticket price for a second class seat mostly costs around CNY 27.5 - 72.5 (USD 4 - 10).
Basic Facts of Beijing - Tianjin Intercity High Speed Trains
Open Date: August 1, 2008
Distance: 120 km (75 mi)
Top Speed: 350 km/h ( 217 mph)
Travel Time: About 0.5 - 2 hour
Tikcet Price: Around CNY 27.5 - 72.5 for a second class seat
Running Route: They run between Beijing South Railway Station and Tianjin Railway Station, with a stop at Tianjin West / Tianjin South Railway Station. Some of them even run to Tanggu and Binhai in the coastal area.
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| Beijing-Tianjin Intercity High Speed Railway Map |
Beijing to Tianjin High Speed Train Schedule:
| Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
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| G2551 | 06:34 - 07:08 | 0h34m |
| G169 | 09:38 - 10:12 | 0h34m |
| G11 | 12:00 - 12:31 | 0h31m |
| G191 | 15:18 - 16:03 | 0h45m |
| G8901 | 21:09 - 22:16 | 1h7m |
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(Last Update on Oct 16, 2024)
| Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| G8912 | 07:21 - 08:08 | 0h47m |
| G8902 | 09:19 - 09:58 | 0h39m |
| G102 | 11:56 - 12:38 | 0h42m |
| G382 | 15:41 - 16:15 | 0h34m |
| C2594 | 20:17 - 21:19 | 1h2m |
See more Tianjin Schedule
Note: The above timetable is for reference only. On every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday as well as holiday days, more trains will be put into service. For real-time schedule, please search by the tool on the top of this page.
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Beijing - Tianjin High Speed Train Ticket Price
| Business Class Seat | First Class Seat | Second Class Seat |
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| CNY 90 - 239.5 USD 13 - 34 | CNY 46 - 122.5 USD 7 - 17 | CNY 27.5 - 72.5 USD 4 - 10 |
1. In Beijing South Station, there are about 10 ticket windows exclusively serving for this intercity high speed tickets. In Tianjin Railway Station, 7 ticket windows (no. 24 - no. 30) in the ticket office on the north square and 3 windows (no. 51 – no. 53) in the ticket office on the north square are set up for this intercity rail line only.
In Tianjin West Station, the intercity high speed ticket is purchasable at any ticket window. As to Wuqing, Junliangcheng North, and Tanggu Station, they are established mainly for the intercity line only. Passengers can buy their tickets at any ticket window.
2. For passengers traveling frequently on this rail, you are recommended to buy a commuter pass to save money. There are two kinds of them: the gold one for taking first class seats and the silver one for second class seats. The discounts include 5%, 10% and 15% off, respectively for 20, 60, and 90 single trips by gold pass and 20, 60, and 100 single trips by silver pass. The pass is valid for one year from the date of issue and can be bought at Beijing South Station, Tianjin Station, Wuqing Station, Tanggu Station, and Binhai Station.
Which Station to Choose / How to Go
1. Tianjin Railway station: Located in the city center, it is very convenient to get there by subway or buses. Most of the intercity trains start from the station. Also it is the nearest one to Binhai International Airport.By Metro: Line 2, Line 3, Line 9
By Bus:
5, 8, 13, 24, 27, 28, 35, 50, 156, 176, 185, 186, 188, 462, 570, 574, 621, 634, 638, 639, 645, 663, 660, 666, 676, 760, 802, 808, 824, 832, 951, 953, 961
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| Tianjin Railway station |
2. Tianjin West Station: Located in Hongqiao District, this station is a little far (4 miles) from the city center. There are around 42 departures here every day from 3:43 to 20:29.By Metro: Line 1, Line 6
By Bus: 10, 15, 24, 31, 52, 153, 158, 161, 168, 169, 176, 469, 588, 601, 635, 651, 661, 687, 746, 806, 810, 829, 910
3. Tianjin South Railway Station: It is located in Xiqing District, about 9 miles from the city center. It would be a better choice if one comes from the south area of the city.By bus: 312 Inner Ring, 312 Outer Ring, 358,587, 589, 674, 707, 758, 358, 707
By subway: line 3
4. Wuqing Station: Located far north of the city, trains there are all passing bys. If one lives in Wuqing District, it would be more convenient and time-efficient from this station.By bus: 141, 561, 564, 568, 569, 739, 749, 771, 772, Wuqing Dongdi 2, Wuqing Dongdi 3
5. Tanggu station: It is located near the seashore east of the city center. If one starts his journey from Binhai New Area, Tanggu station would be the best choice.By bus: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 109, 110, 112, 113, 124, 145, 459, 459 (branch line), 502, 503, 515, 517, 617, 621, 822, 833, 834, 844, 880, 931, 936, 937
By subway: line 9
6. Junliangcheng North: Located far from city center, there is only one departure here at 14:59 each day.By bus: 185, 503, 621, 716, 717, 780, 817,
By subway: line 9
7. Binhai: Located in Binhai New Area, this station is at the north end of Yujiapu central business district. Transporation from this station is convenient.By bus: 101, 102, 104, 109, 112, 132, 133, 145, 167, 462, 503, 520, 931, 937, 943
By subway: line 9
Transportation to / from Beijing South Railway Station:By bus: 20, 25, 102, 106, 133, 381, 458, 485, night 17
By subway: line 4, 14
Running Routes
Beijing South - Tianjin West: There are about 37 departures of these running each day with the shortest duration of 32m - 1h11m.
Tianjin - Binhai: Line 9 stretches from Tianjin railway station to Yujiapu financial district in Binhai New Area. It goes through Junliangcheng North and Tanggu, and terminates at Binhai New Area.
Tianjin - Binhai International Airport: It only takes 36 minutes from Tianjin railway station to the airport.
Ordinary Trains along the Way
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| Travel from Beijing to Tianjin by Normal Train (the one on the right hand) |
Major Rail Lines from Beijing to:Major Rail Lines from Tianjin to:Further Reading:Beijing - Binhai Train: Binhai Railway Station is within walking distance of Financial Zone in Binhai New District of Tianjin.
How to Travel between Beijing & Tianjin: Besides trains, there are also bus and taxi solutions.
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