Beijing to Pingyao Train - Ticket Prices, Times

Written by Matteo Updated May. 31, 2024

There are 5 trains shuttling between Beijing and Pingyao, among which the fastest one is G627, passing through 6 stations and taking 3 hours and 39 minutes to arrive at Pingyao Ancient City Station. The ticket price is CNY698/USD 96.43 to CNY226/USD31.22.

 

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Beijing to Pingyao Map by Train

The trains shuttle between Beijing and Pingyao depart from Beijing Fengtai Railway Station and pass through Hebei Province. The high-speed train's terminal station is Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station, while the terminal station for normal-speed trains is Pingyao Railway Station.

Beijing to Pingyao train map
The train route from Beijing to Pingyao

The distance between these 2 railway stations is 9 kilometers. When purchasing tickets, please pay attention to which station you depart from and arrive at.

Beijing to Pingyao High-Speed Trains

Beijing to Pingyao High-Speed Trains Schedules

Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
G623 08:13 11:59 3h46m
G625 10:38 14:25 3h47m
G627 14:29 18:08 3h39m

Pingyao to Beijing High-Speed Trains Schedules

Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
G622 10:15 14:06 3h51m
G624 13:44 17:46 4h02m
G628 19:01 22:57 3h56m

Beijing to Pingyao High-Speed Trains Ticket Prices

Seat Business Class First Class Second Class
Price CNY698/USD96.5 CNY362/USD50 CNY226/USD31

Beijing to Pingyao Normal Speed Trains

Beijing to Pingyao Normal Speed Train Schedules

Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
K603 17:28 4:48(Arriving at Second Day) 11h20m
K609 23:45 9:29 (Arriving at Second Day) 9h44m

Pingyao to Beijing Normal Speed Train Schedules

Train Number Departure Time Arrival Time Duration
K604 17:21 5:02(Arriving at Second Day) 11h41m
K609 20:02 5:14 (Arriving at Second Day) 9h12m

Beijing to Pingyao Normal Speed Train Ticket Prices

Seat Soft Sleeper Hard Sleeper Hard Seat
Price CNY263/USD36 CNY171/USD23.6 CNY98/USD23.6
  • For children (6-14 years old) can enjoy a 50% discount.
  • For trains running at normal speed, there may be a certain gap between the scheduled arrival time and the actual arrival time.
  • The train numbers displayed above are for reference only. Click China train to search for other trains at different periods.

Tips for Travelling at Pingyao Ancient City

  • You can take a normal-speed train from Beijing to Pingyao Railway Station and then walk about 15 minutes to Pingyao Ancient City.
  • Pingyao Ancient City Station is 13 kilometers away from the ancient city, and you need to take a bus or taxi to get there.
  • Please don't trust those people in the ancient city who want you to take a sightseeing car as the price is expensive.
  • Pingyao Ancient City covers an area of 2.25 square kilometers, which is not very large and can be visited on foot.
  • It is recommended not to drive to the ancient city because the parking fee is expensive.

Transportation in Beijing and Pingyao

Beijing Fengtai Railway Station:

By Subway: Line 10, Line 16

By Bus: 395, 459, 477, 678, Night 16

Pingyao Railway Station:

By Bus: 1, 15, 17, 22, 209, 203, 204

Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station:

By Bus: 108

Pingyao Ancient City is 9 kilometers away from Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station. You can take 108 to get there, with a fare of CNY 1, or you can take a taxi for CNY 30.

Taiyuan Wusu International Airport:

Wusu Airport-Wuyi Square-Taiyuan Railway Station-Pingyao Railway Station-Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station

Airports in Pingyao are unavailable, and the nearest one is Taiyuan Wusu Airport. If you arrive at Wusu Airport, you can take the bus downtown and then take a train to Pingyao. It takes 40 minutes from the airport to downtown with a fare of CNY10. The bus operates from 8:30 to 23:30.

The buses depart from the airport and arrive at Wuyi Square. Wuyi Square is about 2 kilometers away from Taiyuan Railway Station. You can go to the railway station by bus (618, 901, 902, 1).

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