Beijing - Changsha Train
Up to now, there are usually more than 30 pairs of trains running between Beijing and Changsha. Among them, over 15 pairs are G type bullet trains and the other 20 or so pairs are Z, T and K types non-bullet ones, as well as other 5 D types running from Changsha to Beijing.
Duration: about 5.5 - 7.5 hours
Distance: about 1,591 km (989 mi)
Top speed: 300 km/h (186 mph)
Operated at: Beijing West Railway Station, Changsha South Railway Station
Stations along the way: Zhuozhou East, Gaobeidian East, Baoding East, Dingzhou East, Zhengding Airport, Shijiazhuang, Gaoyi West, Xingtai East, Handan East, Anyang East, Hebi East, Xinxiang East, Zhengzhou East, Xuchang East, Luohe West, Zhumadian West, Minggang East, Xinyang East, Xiaogan North, Wuhan, Xianning North, Chibi North, Yueyang East, Miluo East
(Last Update on Jun 8, 2020)
Around 15 departures in total: departure time from 07:03 to 15:40; duration from 5H38M to 7H39M
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(Last Update on Jun 8, 2020)
Around 15 departures in total: departure time from 07:10 to 17:05; duration from 5H40M to 7H48M.
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Note:
The timetable listed above is for reference only. You can search for the real-time schedule by the tool on page top.
(Last Update on Jun 8, 2020)
For the trip from Changsha to capital city, there are also 5 or so overnight high speed D trains every Friday to next Monday. These rides take about 8 hours. Also, there are soft sleeper and second class seat set up on these overnight trains. The ticket price of soft sleeper is under adjustment by railway authority and changes frequently.
Duration: about 14 - 22 hours
Distance: about 1,587 km (986 mi)
Top speed: 100/ 120/ 140/ 160 km/h (62/ 75/ 87/ 99 mph)
Operated at: Beijing/ Beijing West Railway Station, Changsha Railway Station
(Last Update on Jun 8, 2020)
(Last Update on Jun 8, 2020)
Note: The timetable listed above is for reference only. You can search for the real-time schedule by the tool on page top.
(Last Update on Jun 8, 2020)
In addition, there are also flights available between with duration of around 2.5 hours. However, the airports are far from the city center. If you take the transfer time into consideration, duration may not differ a lot from rail travel. The flight ticket price is usually higher but if good discount offered by the airlines, it can be competitive as well.
See also: Beijing to Changsha: Best Ways to Travel
Beijing - Changsha High Speed Train
Basic Facts:
Duration: about 5.5 - 7.5 hours Distance: about 1,591 km (989 mi) Top speed: 300 km/h (186 mph) Operated at: Beijing West Railway Station, Changsha South Railway Station Stations along the way: Zhuozhou East, Gaobeidian East, Baoding East, Dingzhou East, Zhengding Airport, Shijiazhuang, Gaoyi West, Xingtai East, Handan East, Anyang East, Hebi East, Xinxiang East, Zhengzhou East, Xuchang East, Luohe West, Zhumadian West, Minggang East, Xinyang East, Xiaogan North, Wuhan, Xianning North, Chibi North, Yueyang East, Miluo EastBeijing to Changsha High Speed Train Schedule
| Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| G71 | 07:26 - 14:32 | 7h6m |
| G81 | 09:00 - 14:44 | 5h44m |
| G401 | 11:43 - 18:45 | 7h2m |
| G503 | 14:41 - 21:14 | 6h33m |
| G505 | 15:40 - 22:32 | 6h52m |
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Changsha to Beijing High Speed Train Timetable
(Last Update on Jun 8, 2020)
| Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| D940 | - - 06:30 | -14h-8m |
| G84 | 09:00 - 14:41 | -1h-22m |
| G66 | 12:20 - 18:00 | -2h-20m |
| G70 | 15:38 - 22:28 | -2h-48m |
| G406 | 17:03 - 23:18 | -6h-5m |
See more Changsha Schedule
Note:
The timetable listed above is for reference only. You can search for the real-time schedule by the tool on page top.
Ticket Price (CNY)
| Business Class Seat | First Class Seat | Second Class Seat | New Soft Sleeper | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G trains | CNY 2,050 USD 297 | CNY 1,038 USD 150 | CNY 649 USD 94 | --- |
| D trains | --- | --- | CNY 491 USD 71 | --- |
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| Beijing - Changsha Railway Map |
For the trip from Changsha to capital city, there are also 5 or so overnight high speed D trains every Friday to next Monday. These rides take about 8 hours. Also, there are soft sleeper and second class seat set up on these overnight trains. The ticket price of soft sleeper is under adjustment by railway authority and changes frequently.
Beijing - Changsha Normal Train
Basic Facts:
Duration: about 14 - 22 hours Distance: about 1,587 km (986 mi) Top speed: 100/ 120/ 140/ 160 km/h (62/ 75/ 87/ 99 mph) Operated at: Beijing/ Beijing West Railway Station, Changsha Railway StationBeijing to Changsha Train Schedule
| Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| K599 | 05:14 - 02:23+ | 21h9m |
| K21 | 08:18 - 05:53+ | 21h35m |
| Z149 | 08:36 - 23:17 | 14h41m |
| K967 | 08:37 - 05:40+ | 21h3m |
| K635 | 08:42 - 04:06+ | 19h24m |
| Z35 | 11:49 - 01:43+ | 13h54m |
| Z161 | 12:34 - 02:57+ | 14h23m |
| T145 | 12:37 - 05:21+ | 16h44m |
| Z97 | 12:40 - 02:29+ | 13h49m |
| Z5 | 16:09 - 06:12+ | 14h3m |
| Z77 | 16:15 - 06:18+ | 14h3m |
| Z201 | 17:54 - 07:58+ | 14h4m |
| Z1 | 18:00 - 08:05+ | 14h5m |
| K157 | 18:00 - 14:18+ | 20h18m |
| Z207 | 20:55 - 11:35+ | 14h40m |
| Z285 | 21:08 - 11:16+ | 14h8m |
| Z53 | 21:14 - 11:48+ | 14h34m |
| T289 | 22:00 - 14:07+ | 16h7m |
Changsha to Beijing Train Timetable
| Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| Z98 | 01:34 - 15:30 | 13h56m |
| T290 | 01:54 - 18:10 | 16h16m |
| K22 | 02:08 - 22:48 | 20h40m |
| Z286 | 02:51 - 17:03 | 14h12m |
| Z54 | 02:58 - 17:32 | 14h34m |
| Z150 | 06:44 - 21:38 | 14h54m |
| K158 | 11:23 - 06:17+ | 18h54m |
| Z202 | 16:28 - 06:46+ | 14h18m |
| Z162 | 16:34 - 06:52+ | 14h18m |
| T146 | 17:29 - 11:18+ | 17h49m |
| Z2 | 17:44 - 08:16+ | 14h32m |
| Z208 | 18:33 - 09:12+ | 14h39m |
| K968 | 18:46 - 17:40+ | 22h54m |
| Z6 | 19:40 - 09:48+ | 14h8m |
| Z78 | 21:43 - 12:12+ | 14h29m |
| K600 | 23:29 - 21:00+ | 21h31m |
| K636 | 23:37 - 22:03+ | 22h26m |
| Z36 | 23:45 - 13:44+ | 13h59m |
Beijing - Changsha Train Ticket Fare
| Deluxe Soft Sleeper | Soft Sleeper | Hard Sleeper | Hard Seat |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNY 975.5 USD 141 | CNY 527.5 - 549.5 USD 76 - 80 | CNY 343.5 - 367.5 USD 50 - 53 | CNY 189.5 USD 27 |
Beijing - Changsha Flight vs. High Speed Train
See also: Beijing to Changsha: Best Ways to Travel- Last modified on May. 18, 2020 -
Questions & Answers on Beijing - Changsha Train
Asked by Phipps from NETHERLANDS | Sep. 05, 2019 18:29
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ReplyCan our family get together in one cabin?
We are a family of 4 including a 6 years old. We would like to have a soft sleeper cabin of our own on train Z1 to Changsha. How can I book a cabin of our own? I cannot see this option online. Please advise, thank you.
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Answered by TravelChinaGuide | Sep. 08, 2019 17:20
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00ReplyThank you for your inquiry.
We will always try our best to get the 4 beds together in same cabin for a group of 4 passengers. This is no problem as long as there are still empty cabin available for sale. You can also leave us this cabin request as a remark in our booking form, at the bottom of the page. We will be able to notice it. In case there is no empty cabin for sale, we will inform you by email.
We will always try our best to get the 4 beds together in same cabin for a group of 4 passengers. This is no problem as long as there are still empty cabin available for sale. You can also leave us this cabin request as a remark in our booking form, at the bottom of the page. We will be able to notice it. In case there is no empty cabin for sale, we will inform you by email.
Asked by Hilliard from ICELAND | Apr. 01, 2019 23:13Reply
ReplyCan you arrange the delivery to my hotel Beijing Hyde Courtyard Hotel?
If I will use your delivery service, I do not need to go to the station 2 hours in advance anymore for ticket exchange right? You will deliver the real ticket to me?
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Answered by TravelChinaGuide | Apr. 02, 2019 16:5400Reply
00ReplyThank you for your inquiry.
We are pleased to offer delivery service for you. With delivered paper tickets, you can enter the station for boarding directly. There is no need to exchange ticket at station counter. With paper tickets, 40min at station for security check and boarding would be OK.
We are pleased to offer delivery service for you. With delivered paper tickets, you can enter the station for boarding directly. There is no need to exchange ticket at station counter. With paper tickets, 40min at station for security check and boarding would be OK.
Asked by Olina from UGANDA | Nov. 22, 2018 00:58Reply
ReplyWhich one is the new Fuxinghao High Speed Train?
Is there this new type high speed in service from Beijing to Changsha?
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Answered by Bill from AUSTRALIA | Nov. 22, 2018 17:3100Reply
00ReplyYes, I read that they runs on Beijing-Guangzhou High Speed Rail Line, so they pass by Changsha as well. As I know G79 and G83 should be Fuxinghao with top speed of 350km/h.