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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Beijing by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane FRA - PEK
    15h 40m
    ¥3,042–7,546

  2. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane NUE - PEK
    18h 36m
    ¥2,754–8,977

  3. Drive  9,251.3 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Beijingcar car 9,251.3 km
    4d 9h
    ¥10,164–14,681

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane FRA - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain train
    16h 24m
    ¥3,041–6,551

  5. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane HAJ - PEK
    18h 19m

  6. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane LEJ - PEK
    18h 18m
    ¥3,068–9,121

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane BER - PEK
    16h 50m
    ¥3,880–8,594

Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration10h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,843Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,997.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 40m

What companies run services between Europe and Beijing, China?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Beijing. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), walk to Beijing Capital Airport T2, then take the subway to Dongzhimen. Alternatively, you can drive from Europe to Beijing in around 4d 9h.

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