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Beijing-Nanning Trains

Beijing-Nanning Trains

Written by FabioUpdated Mar. 14, 2024

Nanning is in Guangxi Province, close to the beautiful Guilin. Nine pairs of trains run between Beijing and Nanning. Two pairs of them are high-speed trains with a journey duration of about 13 hours and the other seven are normal-speed trains with a journey duration that ranges from 23 to 30 hours as the routes are different.

Beijing-Nanning High-Speed Trains

Quick Facts

  • Distance: 2,478 kilometers (1,540 miles)
  • Terminals: Beijing West Railway Station, Nanning East Railway Station
  • Duration: about 10.5-13 hours
  • Main stops: Shijiazhuang, Zhengzhou, Hengyang, Changsha, Guilin, Liuzhou

Beijing to Nanning High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on Marth 14th, 2024)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
G421 07:06 20:36 13h 30m
G93 09:00 19:21 10h 21m

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

Nanning to Beijing High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on Marth 14th, 2024)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
G422 08:46 21:39 12h 53m
G94 12:15 22:37 10h 22m

Beijing to Nanning High-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Business Class First Class Second Class
US$442 (CNY3,173) US$215 (CNY1,543) US$134 (CNY964)

Beijing-Nanning Normal-Speed Trains

Quick Facts

Beijing to Nanning Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on Marth 14th, 2024)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
K21 08:29 17:21 (next day) 33h 1m
Z5 16:05 14:25 (next day) 22h 20m
Z285 21:37 20:28 (next day) 22h 51m
T289 21:50 00:08 (next two days) 26 h 18m

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

Nanning to Beijing Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on Marth 14th, 2024)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
Z6 10:50 09:59 (next day) 23h 9m
K22 12:36 22:48 (next day) 34h 12m
T290 15:38 18:12 (next day) 26h 34m
Z286 17:23 17:11 (next day) 23h 48m

Beijing to Nanning Normal-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Soft Sleeper Hard Sleeper Hard Seat
US$100 (CNY718.5) US$64 (CNY455.5) US$38 (CNY268.5)

Train Vs Flight

Many non-stop flights are available between Beijing and Nanning with a flight time of about 3½ hours. For this long journey, a flight might be better if there are discounted flight tickets.

Beijing to Vietnam International Train

An international train, T8701, and buses operate between Nanning and Hanoi, Vietnam. You can take the normal-speed train, Z5, from Beijing to Nanning and then the international train, T8701, from Nanning to Hanoi.

You can save about 150 USD per ticket if you book sleeper tickets for Beijing to Nanning and Nanning to Hanoi, rather than booking a direct train ticket from Beijing to Hanoi.

See more information on China to Vietnam International Train.

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