There are 6 ways to get from Brighton to Beijing by plane or train
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Fly London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LGW - PEK
13h 12m¥2,833–21,285Fly London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane LGW - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
15h 56m¥1,932–5,790Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LHR - PEK
14h 35m¥2,982–7,717Train to London City Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LCY - PEK
15h 59m¥4,806–15,613Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane LHR - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
15h 35m¥3,581–7,722Train to London City Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane LCY - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
17h 18m¥3,105–9,118
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Beijing is to fly and train which costs ¥1900 - ¥6000 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Beijing is to fly which takes 13h 12m and costs ¥2800 - ¥22000.
The distance between Brighton and Beijing is 8226 km.
It takes approximately 13h 12m to get from Brighton to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 7h ahead of Brighton. It is currently 4:26 AM in Brighton and 11:26 AM in Beijing.
There are 1221+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Beijing, China?
Air China flies from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) once daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–450
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–440
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–450
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–440
- Website
- Thameslink
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