There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Forbidden City by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LHR - PEK
13h 14m¥2,634–7,041Fly London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane LHR - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
13h 46m¥2,139–7,551Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LGW - PEK
14h 16m¥2,488–35,216Fly London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LCY - PEK
16h 21m¥2,908–8,875Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane BRU - PEK
16h 27m¥3,469–10,091
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Forbidden City is to bus and fly which costs ¥2400 - ¥36000 and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Forbidden City is to fly which takes 13h 14m and costs ¥2600 - ¥7500.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Forbidden City is 8188 km.
It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Forbidden City, including transfers.
Forbidden City is 7h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 11:57 AM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 6:57 PM in Forbidden City.
There are 849+ hotels available in Forbidden City.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Forbidden City, China?
Air China flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,900
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,900
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
- Phone
- +86-010-96165
- Website
- Beijing International Airport
Train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥27–35
- Website
- Beijing International Airport
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,700
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–85
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
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