There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Forbidden City by plane, train, or bus
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)LHR - PEK
13h¥3,347–8,056Fly London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)LHR - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiao
13h 23m¥2,258–9,569Fly London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)LCY - PEK
16h 16m¥4,303–17,244Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)LGW - PEK
14h 12m¥3,004–4,513
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Forbidden City is to bus and fly which costs ¥3000 - ¥4600 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Forbidden City is to fly which takes 13h and costs ¥3300 - ¥8500.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Forbidden City is 8189 km.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Forbidden City, including transfers.
Forbidden City is 8h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 1:25 PM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 9:25 PM in Forbidden City.
There are 921+ hotels available in Forbidden City.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Forbidden City, China?
Air China flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) twice daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–8,000
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–11,000
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–16,000
- Phone
- +86-010-96165
Train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥35
- Schedules at
- bdia.com.cn
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥130–190
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥75–100
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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