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Beijing-Wuhan Trains

Beijing-Wuhan Trains

Written by AppleUpdated Jun. 11, 2021

There are 54 pairs of trains in total operating from Beijing to Wuhan. Of these, 31 are high-speed trains, which depart from Beijing West Railway Station and arrive at Wuhan Railway Station or Hankou Railway Station.

The other 23 are normal-speed trains, running between Beijing Railway Station/Beijing West Railway Station and Wuchang Railway Station/Hankou Railway Station.

The high-speed trains will take about 4–6 hours for a single journey, while the normal-speed trains will take about 11–17 hours.

Beijing–Wuhan High-Speed Trains

Quick Facts

  • Distance: 1,229 kilometers (764 miles)
  • Terminals: Beijing West Railway Station, Wuhan Railway Station, Hankou Railway Station
  • Duration: 4–6 hours
  • Main stops: Shijiazhuang, Zhengzhou

Beijing to Wuhan High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on March 9, 2020)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
G403 08:00 12:17 4 h 17 min
G79 10:00 14:17 4 h 17 min
G69 13:07 18:17 5 h 10 min
G505 15:40 20:56 5 h 16 min

Please note: the timetable above is for your reference only. The trains depart from 06:42 to 19:00 with a journey duration ranging from 4 hours 17 minutes to 6 hours 39 minutes. Check out the Beijing to Wuhan up-to-date schedules.

Wuhan to Beijing High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on March 9, 2020)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
G84 10:20 14:41 4 h 21 min
G80 12:41 17:01 4 h 20 min
G422 16:01 20:53 4 h 52 min
G406 18:36 23:18 4 h 42 min

Beijing to Wuhan High-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Business Class First Class Second Class
¥1,642.5 ($239) ¥832.5 ($121) ¥520.5 ($76)

Beijing–Wuhan Normal-Speed Trains

Quick Facts

  • Terminals: Beijing Railway Station, Beijing West Railway Station, Wuchang Railway Station, Hankou Railway Station
  • Duration: 10–16 hours
  • Main stops: Shijiazhuang, Zhengzhou

Beijing to Wuhan Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on March 9, 2020)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
Z3 17:48 04:11 10 h 23 min
K157 18:00 10:06 16 h 6 min
T289 22:00 10:22 12 h 22 min

Please note: the timetable above is for your reference only. Check out the Beijing to Wuhan normal-speed train up-to-date schedules.

Wuhan to Beijing Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on March 9, 2020)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
K158 15:31 06:17 14 h 46 min
Z162 20:10 06:52 10 h 42 min
Z4 23:35 10:10 10 h 35 min

Beijing to Wuhan Normal-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Soft Sleeper Hard Sleeper Hard Seat
¥455 ($66) ¥290 ($42) ¥159 ($23)

Beijing to Wuhan Train Travel Tips

There are three train stations in Beijing: Beijing Railway Station, Beijing West Railway Station, and Beijing South Railway Station.

Just like Beijing, Wuhan has three railway stations: Wuhan Railway Station, Hankou Railway Station, and Wuchang Railway Station. Wuchang Railway Station is about 16 kilometers (10 miles) to Wuhan Railway Station and 15 kilometers (9.3 miles) to Hankou Railway Station.

All of the high-speed trains between Beijing and Wuhan depart from Beijing West Railway Station. Some of the trains stop at Wuhan Railway Station while other trains stop at Hankou Railway Station.

Ninety percent of the normal-speed trains will depart from Beijing West Railway Station and arrive at Wuchang Railway Station.

Train Station Information

Beijing Railway Station

  • Chinese: 北京站
  • Address: 13 Hutongjia, Maojiawan, Dongcheng District, Beijing; 北京市东城区毛家湾胡同甲13号
  • Location: 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Beijing Capital International Airport, 4 kilometers from the Forbidden City

Beijing South Railway Station

  • Chinese: 北京南站
  • Address: 12 Yongwai Avenue, Fengtai District, Beijing; 北京市丰台区永外大街12号
  • Location: 7 kilometers (4 miles) southwest of the Forbidden City, 35 kilometers (22 miles) west of Beijing Capital International Airport

Beijing West Railway Station

  • Chinese: 北京西站
  • Address: East Lianhuachi Road, Fengtai District, Beijing; 北京市丰台区莲花池东路118号
  • Location: 8 kilometers (5 miles) southwest of the Forbidden City, 36 kilometers (22 miles) southwest of Beijing Capital International Airport

Wuhan Railway Station

  • Chinese: 武汉站
  • Address: near Yangchun Lake, Qingshan District, Wuhan; 武汉市青山区杨春湖附近
  • Location: 17 kilometers (10.6 miles) to Yellow Crane Tower, 18 kilometers (11.2 miles) to the Yangtze River Bridge

Hankou Railway Station

  • Chinese: 汉口站
  • Address: Development Avenue, Jianghan District, Wuhan; 武汉市江汉区金家墩
  • Location: 13 kilometers (8.1 miles) from Yellow Crane Tower, 9 kilometers (5.6 miles) from the Yangtze River Bridge

Wuchang Railway Station

  • Chinese: 武昌站
  • Address: the southeast end of Zhongshan Road, Wuchang District, Wuhan 武汉市武昌区中山路
  • Location: 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) to Yellow Crane Tower, 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) to Yangtze River Bridge
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