There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Beijing by train, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane FRA - PEK
15h 30m¥2,650–6,034Train to Frankfurt, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane FRA - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
16h 24m¥2,649–5,539Drive 9,251.3 km
- Drive from Europe to Beijingcar 9,251.3 km
4d 9h¥10,197–14,729Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane HAJ - PEK
18h 44mTrain, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane NUE - PEK
18h 48m¥2,742–8,967Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LEJ - PEK
18h 53m¥2,987–9,115Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane BER - PEK
16h 45m¥3,516–6,571
Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Beijing is to train and fly which costs ¥2600 - ¥6000 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Beijing is to train and fly which takes 15h 30m and costs ¥2600 - ¥6500.
The distance between Europe and Beijing is 7997 km. The road distance is 9251.3 km.
It takes approximately 15h 30m to get from Europe to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 6h ahead of Europe. It is currently 12:23 PM in Europe and 6:23 PM in Beijing.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Beijing is 9251 km. It takes approximately 4 days 9h to drive from Europe to Beijing.
There are 1258+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Europe and Beijing, China?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Beijing. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), walk to Beijing Capital Airport T2, then take the subway to Dongzhimen. Alternatively, you can drive from Europe to Beijing in around 4d 9h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–12,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Hannover Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥75–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥260–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥240–480
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥460–950
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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