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Trip Overview

The average train between Beijing and Kunming takes 35h 26m and the fastest train takes 35h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Beijing to Kunming. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

35h 26m
Duration
2,682 km
Distance
¥1,305
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Beijing to Kunming train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Beijing and Kunming. The earliest departure is at 11:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Beijing is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Kunming at 10:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 35h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 35h 40m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 35h 12m • Direct
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    train train 35h 40m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 35h 12m • Direct
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    train train 35h 40m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 35h 12m • Direct
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    train train 35h 40m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 35h 12m • Direct
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    train train 35h 40m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 35h 12m • Direct
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    train train 35h 40m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 35h 12m • Direct
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    train train 35h 40m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Beijing to Kunming? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Beijing to Kunming.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,682.5 km
  • Duration: 35h 26m

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

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Beijing West Station to Kunming South twice daily. Tickets cost ¥1,150–1,300 and the journey takes 10h 51m.

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