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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Stationtrain train Kunming South
    10h 47m
    ¥1,150–1,300

  2. Train via Kunming

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kunming to Beijing West Stationtrain train Kunming
    35h 28m
    ¥278–748

  3. Drive 2,540.5 km

    1. Drive from Kunming South to Beijingcar car 2,540.5 km
    25h 48m
    ¥2,159–3,118

  4. Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane KMG - PEK
    6h 45m
    ¥1,736–2,650

  5. Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane KMG - PKX
    2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain train
    7h 4m
    ¥1,535–2,455

  6. Fly to Tianjin Binhai, train

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane plane KMG - TSN
    2. Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain train
    7h 19m
    ¥855–3,794

Kunming South to Beijing by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration10h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,652.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 47m

What companies run services between Kunming South, China and Beijing, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Kunming South to Beijing West Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥1,150–1,300 and the journey takes 10h 47m. Alternatively, Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air Co. Ltd., and five other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) hourly.

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