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Beijing-Zhangjiajie Trains

Beijing-Zhangjiajie Trains

Written by FabioUpdated May. 1, 2023

This train route connects the national capital with Zhangjiajie. Only two pairs of normal-speed trains and one pair of high-speed trains operate on this route. 

Quick Facts

Beijing to Zhangjiajie High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 1st, 2023)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration

G689

09:20

20:34

11h 4m

Zhangjiajie to Beijing High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 1st, 2023)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration

G687

10:26

21:05

10h 39m

Beijing-Zhangjiajie High-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Business Class First Class Second Class
US$459 (CNY3,166.5) US$231 (CNY1,596.5) US$144 (CNY990)

Beijing to Zhangjiajie Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 1st, 2023)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration

K967

08:49

09:46 (next day)

24h 57m

K473

15:14

16:42 (next day)

25h 28m

Please note: The timetable is just for your reference.

If you want up-to-date schedules, you can use the search tool at the top of this page or search via our China Highlights train ticket service.

Zhangjiajie to Beijing Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 1st, 2023)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration

K268

12:33

12:00 (next day)

23h 27m

K965

14:13

17:50 (next day)

27h 37m

K474

14:33

14:47 (next day)

24h 47m

Beijing to Zhangjiajie Normal-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Soft Sleeper Hard Sleeper Hard Seat
US$83 (CNY572) US$53 (CNY363) US$31 (CNY213)

Station Information

There are more than two railway stations in most cities in China. Please pay attention to the stations before departure and make sure you go to the right one.

The trains on this route operate between Beijing Railway Station / Beijing West Railway Station and Zhangjiajie Railway Station.

The addresses of these stations are detailed below:

Beijing Railway Station

  • Chinese name: 北京站
  • Address: 13 Hutongjia, Maojiawan, Dongcheng District, Beijing
  • Chinese address: 北京市东城区毛家湾胡同甲13号

Beijing West Railway Station

  • Chinese name: 北京西站
  • Address: 118 East Lianhuachi Road, Fengtai District, Beijing
  • Chinese address: 北京市丰台区莲花池东路118号

Zhangjiajie Railway Station

  • Chinese name: 张家界站
  • Address: Xixiping, Yongding District, Zhangjiajie
  • Chinese address: 张家界市永定区西溪坪

Travel by Airplane

For such a long distance, taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Beijing to Zhangjiajie. It takes about 3 hours. Usually, one evening flight is available daily from Beijing Capital International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport.

A flight costs approximately 240 USD and discounts are sometimes available, such as 30% off. You should check the ticket prices as early as possible to see if any discounts are available.

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