Guangzhou to Beijing

Guangzhou to Beijing

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Guangzhou to Beijing Schedule

Guangzhou to Beijing Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Railway First Class Seat 07:42 - 17:59¥ 1,632
China Railway Hard Seat 08:22 - 06:51¥ 317
Air China Economy #CA133010:30 - 13:25¥ 1,976
China Railway Second Class Seat 13:50 - 21:49¥ 1,144
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU630815:15 - 18:15¥ 3,251
China Railway Hard Seat 17:00 - 15:15¥ 317
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU631019:40 - 23:00¥ 976
China Railway Bullet Train Sleeper 20:30 - 07:10¥ 9,170
China Southern Airlines Economy #CZ316522:00 - 00:55¥ 3,257

Transportation from Guangzhou to Beijing

Facts about the transport from Guangzhou to Beijing

Cheapest Transport$44
Fastest Transport2h 45m
Earliest Departure7:42 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day42
Distance2377 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChina Eastern Airlines, China Railway, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines

How to get from Guangzhou to Beijing

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

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 452.15 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 43.79.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 48 hours to travel between Guangzhou and Beijing depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Guangzhou and Beijing. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 45m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1d 23h 33m to reach Beijing.

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

Travelling between Guangzhou and Beijing can be as cheap as USD 43.79 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 452.15 if you buy a China Southern 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 Guangzhou and Beijing ?

  • 22 from Guangzhou to Beijing starting from 07:42 Guangzhou South until 17:00 Guangzhou
  • 20 from Guangzhou to Beijing starting from 07:55 Guangzhou Baiyun Airport until 22:00 Guangzhou Baiyun Airport

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

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

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Guangzhou to Beijing, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 104.98.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Guangzhou and Beijing

China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines

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 Guangzhou to Beijing?

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

  • 73% took a train
  • 27% decided to fly