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How to get fromWhitby to Forbidden Cityby train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Whitby to Forbidden City by train or plane

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  1. Train to Newcastle, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane NCL - PEK
    18h 46m
    ¥4,225–6,559

  2. Train to Newcastle, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Whitby to Heworthtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane NCL - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    19h 44m
    ¥2,130–11,567

  3. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane MAN - PEK
    18h 35m
    ¥3,465–9,501

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane MAN - PKX
    4. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    21h 13m
    ¥3,270–5,409

  5. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Allens Westtrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane MME - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    19h 3m
    ¥3,794–20,329

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

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane LHR - PKX
    4. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    19h 39m
    ¥4,151–11,763

  7. Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane LBA - PKX
    4. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    20h 44m
    ¥2,521–12,823

Newcastle (NCL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,815Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Forbidden City, China?

There is no direct connection from Whitby to Forbidden City. However, you can take the train to Heworth, walk to Heworth, take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) 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 Heworth, walk to Heworth, take the subway to Newcastle Airport, walk to Newcastle (NCL) airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), walk to Beijing Daxing International Airport, take the train to Caoqiao, walk to Caoqiao, take the line 10 subway to Gongzhufen, take the line 1 subway to Tian'anmen West Station, then walk to Forbidden City.

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