There are 8 ways to get from Beijing to Guilin by train, car, or plane
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Train via Hengyang
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Hengyangtrain Beijing West
- Take the train from Hengyang to Guilin Northtrain Beijing West
20h 18m¥225–529Drive 1,923 km
- Drive from Beijing to Guilincar 1,923 km
19h 26m¥1,652–2,385Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane PKX - KWL
5h 5m¥1,898–2,022Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane PEK - KWL
4h 59m¥2,099–2,519Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane TSN - KWL
5h 28m¥2,321–4,260Train to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport, fly to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Zhengding Airporttrain
- Fly from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane SJW - KWL
5h 29m¥952–2,830Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Liuzhou Bailian Airport (LZH)plane PEK - LZH
- Take the train from Liuzhou to Guilin Northtrain
7h 30m¥1,287–3,591
Beijing to Guilin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Guilin is to train via Hengyang which costs ¥220 - ¥550 and takes 20h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Guilin is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs ¥2100 - ¥2600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beijing West Station station and arriving at Guilin North. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Beijing and Guilin is 1967 km. The road distance is 1923 km.
The best way to get from Beijing to Guilin without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs ¥850 - ¥950.
The train from Beijing West Station to Guilin North takes 8h 2m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Beijing to Guilin train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Beijing West Station.
The best way to get from Beijing to Guilin is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs ¥850 - ¥950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥2100 - ¥2600 and takes 4h 59m.
Beijing to Guilin train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guilin North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to Guilin is 1923 km. It takes approximately 19h 26m to drive from Beijing to Guilin.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Guilin, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Beijing West Station to Guilin North twice daily. Tickets cost ¥850–950 and the journey takes 8h 2m. Alternatively, Air China flies from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) twice daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,400
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,100
Flights from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–4,900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Train from Beijing West Station to Guilin North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,000–3,000
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Beijing West Station to Zhengding Airport
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥110–120
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- Business Class Seat
- ¥250–360
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Beijing West Station to Hengyang
- Hard Seat
- ¥160–240
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥350–410
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–700
Train from Hengyang to Guilin North
- Hard Seat
- ¥60–90
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥95–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥170–250
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥55–85
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–190
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
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