Beijing to Taiyuan

Beijing to Taiyuan

Beijing
Taiyuan
Thu, Jun 6
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$17
 
 
$183

Other Options

Beijing to Taiyuan Schedule

Beijing to Taiyuan Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Railway First Class Seat 02:42 - 05:23¥ 427
Air China Economy #CA114506:40 - 08:05¥ 1,250
Air China Economy 09:00 - 15:00¥ 1,509
China Railway Hard Seat 10:21 - 20:13¥ 135
China Eastern Airlines Economy 12:40 - 19:55¥ 1,105
China Railway First Class Seat 14:22 - 16:56¥ 422
China Railway Hard Seat 17:28 - 01:42¥ 113
China Railway Hard Seat 18:48 - 04:40¥ 135
Air China Economy 21:35 - 23:45¥ 1,293
Shenzhen Airlines Economy 23:20 - 19:00¥ 2,894

Transportation from Beijing to Taiyuan

Facts about the transport from Beijing to Taiyuan

Cheapest Transport$17
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure6:43 AM
Latest Departure11:45 PM
Departures per day80
Distance992 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir China, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Shenzhen Airlines

How to get from Beijing to Taiyuan

When you want to get from Beijing to Taiyuan, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 182.44. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 16.85.

How far is Beijing from Taiyuan?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Beijing to Taiyuan. Your trip will be a total of 617 miles (992 km). The flying distance is 617 miles (992 km).

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

The travel time from Beijing to Taiyuan can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 22 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Beijing to Taiyuan varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is China Railway (中国铁路): travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 16.85 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 182.44.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Beijing to Taiyuan:

  • Train tickets - USD 16.85 to USD 101.63;
  • Plane tickets - USD 140.98 to USD 182.41;

How many trips per day are there between Beijing and Taiyuan?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 76 trains per day.
  • Flights from Beijing to Taiyuan depart during the day - there are approximately 4 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Beijing to Taiyuan. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 140.98.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Beijing to Taiyuan

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Beijing to Taiyuan

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Beijing to Taiyuan? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.