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How to get fromBeijing to Nanjingby train, car, plane, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Beijing to Nanjing by train, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train via Nanjing South Station

    best
    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Nanjing South Stationtrain train Beijing South / ...
    3h 41m
    ¥455–492

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Nanjingtrain train Beijing South
    9h 37m
    ¥310–750

  3. Drive 988.4 km

    1. Drive from Beijing to Nanjingcar car 988.4 km
    10h
    ¥836–1,208

  4. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, line 1 subway

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane PEK - NKG
    2. Take the subway from Nanjing South to Gulousubway subway
    4h 15m
    ¥1,132–2,943

  5. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane PKX - NKG
    4h 32m
    ¥681–2,046

  6. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane PEK - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Nanjingtrain train
    5h 13m
    ¥2,055–2,875

Beijing to Nanjing by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket¥310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,032.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Beijing, China and Nanjing, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Beijing South to Nanjing South Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥450–490 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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