Beijing - Dandong Train

By far, Beijing and Dandong are connected to each other with the help of 2 pairs of high speed trains on a daily basis. Running a distance of around 1,000 km (620 mi), they take about 4 - 5.5 hours. The cheapest second class seat ticket costs CNY 390. In addition, 1 pair of normal speed overnight sleeper trains is operated between these two cities. The minimal price of a hard sleeper ticket is CNY 261.5.   

 

 Open date: September 1st, 2015

 Duration: about 4 - 5.5 hours

 Distances: 1,009/ 1,061 km (627 - 659 mi)

 Top speed: 300 km/h (186 mph)

 Operated at: Chaoyang Railway Station, Dandong Railway Station

 Major stations along the way: Tianjin West, Tianjin, Tangshan, Qinhuangdao, Huludao North, Haicheng West, Anshan West, Shenyang South, Benxi, Tongyuanpu West
 

(Last Update on Mar 12, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G177	08:50 - 12:44	3h54m
G3691	13:25 - 18:20	4h55m

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(Last Update on Mar 12, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
G3692	07:09 - 12:34	5h25m
G178	13:25 - 17:29	4h4m

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Note: The above timetable is only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.

 (Last Update on Mar 12, 2026)

Business Class Seat	First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
CNY 1,329.5 - 1,415.5 USD 195 - 208	CNY 623.5 - 663.5 USD 91 - 97	CNY 390 - 414 USD 57 - 61

 

 Operated at: Beijing Railway Station, Dandong Railway Station

 Duration: about 14.5 hours

 Distance: 1,103/ 1,175 km (685/ 730 mi)

 Top speed: 120 km/h (75 mph)

 Major stations along the way: Langfang North, Tianjin, Tangshan, Shanhaiguan, Jinzhou, Shenyang, Benxi, Fenghuangcheng 
 

(Last Update on Mar 12, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K27	17:26 - 07:35+	14h9m

 

(Last Update on Mar 12, 2026)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K28	18:18 - 08:40+	14h22m

Notes: 

1. The above timetables are only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search tool on the top of this page. 

2. “+” means the second day.
 

Shenyang is a railway hub with more high speed trains to/from both Beijing and Dandong. If the direct high speed trains cannot meet your travel plan, a transfer in Shenyang may be a good option. However, it should be reminded to the passengers that a transfer between Shenyang North Railway Station and Shenyang Railway Station is needed if transfer in Shenyang. Passengers can take subway line 1 and line 2 with a transfer at Qingnian Street, bus nos.123, 216, 262, 295, 324 and 399 to achieve the transfer. The duration is about 50 minutes.

 

Lying at the southeast part of Dandong City, the station is not far from the city center. It is the only railway station in this city. To get to the famous scenic spot, the Yalu River Broken Bridge, passengers just need to walk around 10 minutes from the station.
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