There are 3 ways to get from Tiananmen Square to Summer Palace by subway, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiananmen Square to Summer Palace is to line 4 subway which costs ¥4 - ¥6 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Tiananmen Square to Summer Palace is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs ¥60 - ¥75.
No, there is no direct train from Tiananmen Square station to Summer Palace station. However, there are services departing from Tian'anmen West Station and arriving at Xiyuan Station via Xidan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Tiananmen Square and Summer Palace is 20 km. The road distance is 18.8 km.
The best way to get from Tiananmen Square to Summer Palace without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 53 min and costs ¥4 - ¥6.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Tiananmen Square to Summer Palace, including transfers.
Tiananmen Square to Summer Palace train services, operated by Beijing Subway, depart from Xidan Station.
Tiananmen Square to Summer Palace train services, operated by Beijing Subway, arrive at Xiyuan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiananmen Square to Summer Palace is 19 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Tiananmen Square to Summer Palace.
There are 1103+ hotels available in Summer Palace.
What companies run services between Tiananmen Square, China and Summer Palace, Beijing Municipality, China?
Beijing Subway operates a subway from Xidan Station to Xiyuan Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥2–3 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- 86-010-96165
- Website
- bjsubway.com
Subway from Xidan Station to Xiyuan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–3
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- ¥60–75
Beijing Beiqi Taxi
- Phone
- +86 010-87665998
- Website
- beiqitaxi.com.cn
Beijing Sanyuan Taxi
- Phone
- +86 010-56306666
Beijing Shouqi Taxi
- Phone
- +86 400-926-3131
- Website
- izuche.com
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