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Beijing-Chongqing Trains

Beijing-Chongqing Trains

Written by FabioUpdated Mar. 11, 2024

There are 11 pairs of trains available between Beijing and Chongqing. 6 of them is high speed train and they take about 7-11 hours for the one way trip. The other 7 pairs of trains are normal speed trains, includes Z, T and K types. The normal speed trains take about 18-26 hours between the cities.

Beijing-Chongqing High-Speed Train

Quick Facts

  • Distance: About 2176 kilometers (1352 miles)
  • Terminals: Beijing West Railway Station, Chongqing West Railway station, Chongqing North Railway station
  • Duration: About 11-12 hours
  • Main stops: Zhengdingairport, Shijiazhuang, Handan, Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Xi’an, Chengdu

Beijing to Chongqing High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on March 10th, 2024)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
G51 06:55 13:56 7h 1m
G371 08:26 17:20 8h 54m
G331 09:45 19:12 9h 37m
G53 15:05 21:51 6h 46m

The timetable above is for your reference only. Check Beijing to Chongqing up-to-date schedules.

Chongqing to Beijing High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on March 10th, 2024)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
G52 07:32 14:26 6h 54m
G388 08:27 20:03 11h 36m
G372 11:57 21:34 9h 37m
G54 14:33 21:44 7h 11m

Beijing-Chongqing High-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Business Class First Class Second Class
US$423 (CNY2,916) US$209 (CNY1,441) US$131 (CNY900.5)

Beijing-Chongqing Normal-Speed Train

Quick Facts

  • Terminals: Beijing West Railway Station , Chongqing West Railway Station, Chongqing North Railway Station
  • Duration: 18-33.5Hours
  • Main stops: Guiyang, Huaihua, Jishou, Changsha, Xiangyang, Shijiazhuang

Beijing to Chongqing Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on March 10th, 2024)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
K507 07:12 09:01 (next day) 25h 49m
T9 15:06 16:22 (next day) 25h 16m
Z3 17:45 12:13 (next day) 18h 28m
Z95 18:03 16:44 (next day) 22h 41m

Chongqing to Beijing Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on March 10th, 2024)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
T10 9:56 11:12 (next day) 25h 16m
Z96 11:25 11:51 (next day) 23h 26m
Z4 15:20 10:11 (next day) 18h 51m
K508 21:00 21:34 (next day) 24h 34m

Beijing-Chongqing Normal-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Soft Sleeper Hard Sleeper Hard Seat
US$95 (CNY654) US$60 (CNY414) US$36 (CNY243)

Beijing and Chongqing trains take a very long time. Therefore a direct flight between the cities is an alternative. It is smart to check the flight fares and schedule first. When air companies offer good discounts, the flight option can be more competitive.

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