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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Beijing to Nanjing
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
$92
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
$92
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
3 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
3 h 43 m
Trains on 16 Oct
1
Distance
898 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beijing to Nanjing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beijing to Nanjing will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $92.
On Fri, 16 Oct, we found 1 trains from Beijing to Nanjing, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 898 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G57:40 AM3h43Beijing11:23 AMNanjing$921One-way0 changes
- G57:40 AM3h43Beijing11:23 AMNanjing$921One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Beijing to Nanjing
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Trains from Beijing to Nanjing run on average 67 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
There are 67 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:26, the last at 11:36. The fastest train covers the 898 km distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 898 km |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 67 |
Direct trains 67 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 10:26 AM |
Last train 11:36 AM |
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Live departures
Beijing to Nanjing train times
The table below shows live departures for Beijing to Nanjing trains for tomorrow, Friday, 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G5 | 7:40 AM Beijing | 3h43 | 11:23 AM Nanjing | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Beijing to Nanjing train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beijing to Nanjing by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nanjing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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