There are 7 ways to get from Derby to Beijing by train or plane
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane BHX - PEK
16h 1m¥2,336–7,355Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane MAN - PEK
14h 35m¥3,446–6,614Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LHR - PEK
14h 16m¥3,714–7,734Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LGW - PEK
15h 2m¥5,138–7,644Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane LHR - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
15h 38m¥3,413–8,239Fly East Midlands Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane EMA - PEK
15h 54m¥2,446–8,558Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane EDI - PEK
17h 35m¥3,708–9,060
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Beijing is to train and fly which costs ¥2300 - ¥7500 and takes 16h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Beijing is to train and fly which takes 14h 16m and costs ¥3700 - ¥8000.
The distance between Derby and Beijing is 8242 km.
It takes approximately 16h 1m to get from Derby to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 7h ahead of Derby. It is currently 12:59 PM in Derby and 7:59 PM in Beijing.
There are 1150+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Beijing, China?
Ryanair, Hainan, and two other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 5 times a week.
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,000
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–12,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–260
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥160–240
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥190–280
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–850
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥130–240
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140–270
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–270
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
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