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There are 7 ways to get from Newport to Forbidden City by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeLHR - PEK
    14h 53m
    ¥3,387–9,430

  2. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeBRS - PEK
    16h 47m
    ¥1,885–6,665

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeBHX - PEK
    18h 27m
    ¥2,900–6,779

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeLHR - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
    15h 17m
    ¥2,798–5,543

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeLGW - PEK
    16h 17m
    ¥3,545–5,710

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Wilmslowtrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeMAN - PEK
    17h 3m
    ¥2,881–5,505

  7. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeBRS - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
    18h 1m
    ¥2,296–7,178

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,394Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Forbidden City, China?

There is no direct connection from Newport to Forbidden City. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), walk to Beijing Capital Airport T2, take the subway to Dongzhimen, take the line 2 subway to Jianguomen Station, take the line 1 subway to Tian'anmen East Station, then walk to Forbidden City. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), walk to Beijing Capital Airport T2, take the subway to Dongzhimen, take the line 2 subway to Jianguomen Station, take the line 1 subway to Tian'anmen East Station, then walk to Forbidden City.

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