There are 6 ways to get from Beijing to Karamay by train, plane, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane PKX - KRY
10h 18m¥953–2,572Train
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain Beijing West
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Karamaytrain Urumqi
20h 3m¥332–885Drive 3,066.6 km
- Drive from Beijing to Karamaycar 3,066.6 km
30h 56m¥2,586–3,736Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane PEK - KRY
6h 21m¥2,554–4,169Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane TSN - KRY
9h 6m¥1,076–3,010Subway, train
- Take the subway from Dongzhimen to Xizhimen Stationsubway 13
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Hohhot Easttrain
- Take the train from Hohhot East to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Karamaytrain
43h 15m¥494–1,058
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Karamay is to train which costs ¥330 - ¥900 and takes 20h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Karamay is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs ¥2500 - ¥4200.
No, there is no direct train from Beijing station to Karamay. However, there are services departing from Beijing West Station and arriving at Karamay via Ürümqi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 3m.
The distance between Beijing and Karamay is 2708 km. The road distance is 3066.6 km.
The best way to get from Beijing to Karamay without a car is to train which takes 20h 3m and costs ¥330 - ¥900.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Beijing to Karamay, including transfers.
Beijing to Karamay train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Beijing West Station.
The best way to get from Beijing to Karamay is to train which takes 20h 3m and costs ¥330 - ¥900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥2500 - ¥4200 and takes 6h 21m.
Karamay is 2h behind Beijing. It is currently 7:25 PM in Beijing and 5:25 PM in Karamay.
Beijing to Karamay train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Ürümqi station.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Karamay, China?
You can take a train from Beijing West Station to Karamay via Ürümqi and Karamay in around 20h 3m. Alternatively, Air China flies from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY) once daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Kelamayi Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–5,500
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Kelamayi Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–6,500
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to Karamay is 3067 km. It takes approximately 30h 56m to drive from Beijing to Karamay.
There are one+ hotels available in Karamay.