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Beijing to Chengdu by train

The journey from Beijing to Chengdu by train is 1,518.26 km and takes 11 hr 41 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:53 AM and the last at 9:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Beijing to Chengdu by train for as little as ฿791.42 or as much as ฿3,548.53. The best price for this journey is ฿791.42.

Lowest Price฿791.42
Journey Duration11 hr 41 min
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price฿791.42
Highest Price฿3,548.53
First Departure6:53 AM
Last Departure9:05 PM
Distance1,518.26 km
DepartureBeijing
ArrivalChengdu
CarriersChina Railway

Beijing to Chengdu Train Times

Departure date
Friday, May 3, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Beijing to Chengdu cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Beijing to Chengdu. On average, though, you'll pay about ฿2,789.01 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as ฿791.42, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Beijing to Chengdu. On average, though, you'll pay about ฿2,789.01 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Beijing to Chengdu by train?

The average journey time is 11 hr 41 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,518.26 km from Beijing to Chengdu. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Beijing to Chengdu to take longer than 11 hr 41 min. The journey between Beijing and Chengdu by train usually takes 11 hr 41 min to cover a distance of 1,518.26 km. The shortest journey from Beijing to Chengdu will take you 4 hr 9 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Chengdu quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Beijing to Chengdu leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Beijing to Chengdu, which usually leaves at 6:53 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:05 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Beijing at 6:53 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:05 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Beijing to Chengdu can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Beijing to Chengdu route?

You will be able to leave Beijing by using stations such as Beijing Capital International Airport,Beijing South,Beijingdong,Beijing (北京西),Beijing Daxing International Airport, PKX,Beijing. These connect you to stations including Chengdu South,Chengdu Railway Station,Chengdu East,Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in Chengdu. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Beijing or in Chengdu, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Beijing to Chengdu are there every day?

On average, there are 15 daily departures from Beijing to Chengdu. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 15 departures from Beijing which travel directly to Chengdu. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Beijing to Chengdu. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Beijing to Chengdu, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Beijing to Chengdu.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Beijing to Chengdu CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
106.28kg
Bus
113.87kg
Flight
303.65kg
Car
242.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Beijing to Chengdu by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Beijing and Chengdu are 106.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Beijing and Chengdu? By taking the train between Beijing and Chengdu you will save 197.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.59kg compared to a bus and 136.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Beijing to Chengdu?
A train ticket from Beijing to Chengdu is ฿2,789.01. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿791.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Beijing to Chengdu?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Beijing to Chengdu is ฿791.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Beijing and Chengdu by train?
Beijing to Chengdu is 1,518.26 km.
How long does the train between Beijing and Chengdu take?
Beijing to Chengdu is on average 11 hr 41 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 9 min.
How many train connections per day go from Beijing to Chengdu?
Beijing to Chengdu has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Beijing to Chengdu leave?
The earliest train from Beijing to Chengdu departs at 6:53 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Beijing to Chengdu depart?
The latest train from Beijing to Chengdu departs at 9:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Beijing to Chengdu in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿791.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Beijing to Chengdu?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Beijing to go to Chengdu.
What's the fastest journey time between Beijing to Chengdu by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Beijing and Chengdu is 4 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Beijing to Chengdu?
Yes, there is a direct train between Beijing and Chengdu.
What are the CO2 emissions for Beijing to Chengdu by train?
The train journey from Beijing to Chengdu creates 106.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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