There are 10 ways to get from Beijing to Shanxi by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane PEK - TYN
2h 58m¥1,059–2,579Train via Taiyuan
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Taiyuan Southtrain Beijing West
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Yuncheng Stationtrain Datong
12h 46m¥117–267Train, taxi
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Zhengzhou East Stationtrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Sanmenxia Southtrain
- Take the taxi from Sanmenxia South to Yunchengtaxi
5h 7m¥395–685Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Beijing Yongdingmen to Changzhibus
- Take the taxi from Changzhi to Yunchengtaxi
9h 28m¥353–473Drive 857.9 km
- Drive from Beijing to Yunchengcar 857.9 km
8h 46m¥751–1,084Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Changzhi Wangcun Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Changzhi Wangcun Airport (CIH)plane PEK - CIH
3h 5m¥996–3,256Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU)plane PEK - YCU
3h 31m¥1,246–3,756Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Linfen Qiaoli Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Linfen Qiaoli Airport (LFQ)plane PEK - LFQ
3h 17m¥1,048–3,259Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Changzhi Wangcun Airport
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Changzhi Wangcun Airport (CIH)plane PKX - CIH
3h 15m¥405–2,559Train
- Take the train from Beijing Fengtai to Yuncheng Northtrain Beijing Fengtai
7h 27m¥390–425
Beijing to Shanxi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Shanxi is to train via Taiyuan which costs ¥110 - ¥270 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Shanxi is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥1000 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct train from Beijing station to Shanxi station. However, there are services departing from Beijing West Station and arriving at Yuncheng Station via Taiyuan South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
The distance between Beijing and Shanxi is 470 km. The road distance is 857.9 km.
The best way to get from Beijing to Shanxi without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 7m and costs ¥390 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Beijing to Shanxi, including transfers.
Beijing to Shanxi train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Beijing West Station.
The best way to get from Beijing to Shanxi is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥1000 - ¥2600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥390 - ¥430 and takes 7h 27m.
Beijing to Shanxi train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Taiyuan South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to Shanxi is 858 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Beijing to Shanxi.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Shanxi, China?
Air China flies from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) once daily. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Beijing Fengtai to Yuncheng North once daily. Tickets cost ¥370–400 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Changzhi Wangcun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,200
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Linfen Qiaoli Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Changzhi Wangcun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥360–2,500
Train from Beijing West Station to Zhengzhou East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–320
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥290–320
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥480–530
- Business Class Seat
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Zhengzhou East to Sanmenxia South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥115–125
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–210
- Business Class Seat
- ¥260–380
Train from Beijing Fengtai to Yuncheng North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥370–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥610–660
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Beijing West Station to Zhengzhou East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–480
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥210–290
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥340–480
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
Train from Beijing West Station to Taiyuan South
- Hard Seat
- ¥70–110
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥125–140
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥200–290
Train from Taiyuan South to Yuncheng Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥95–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥150–200
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Beijing Yongdingmen to Changzhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥220–300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥70–170
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