Compare available trains between Beijing West and Guangzhou South, then confirm the stations, timetable, fare, and seat availability for your date.
Direct high-speed trains link Beijing West with Guangzhou South on one of China's main north-south rail corridors.
These stations are preselected search defaults. Services between the same cities may use different stations; match the full station names on your selected train.
For a first China rail journey, arriving 45–60 minutes before departure is a practical planning target, not a boarding cutoff. Allow more time during holidays and follow the station and ticket instructions.
Check times and fares for your dateDirect high-speed trains link Beijing West with Guangzhou South on one of China's main north-south rail corridors.
The duration shown is a planning range, not a fixed timetable. Search the actual travel date on China Railway 12306 to confirm the train, stations, fare, and seat availability.
This is a long daytime journey, so compare train duration, departure time, and seat class before booking.
Beijing West and Guangzhou South both require local transfers; confirm the complete station names rather than searching only by city.
Search the actual date for the current timetable, fare, and seat availability, especially around national holidays.
Search the actual travel date to compare train times, seat classes, fares, and availability. Route guidance is for planning and does not replace the live timetable or current entry rules.
Static planning guidance on this page is reviewed by the China Train Tickets editorial team. Train times, fares, seat classes, and availability can change, so the live result for your selected travel date is authoritative.
Use the same original passport details for booking and station access.
Beijing West and Guangzhou South are preselected for this route.
Travelers who prefer a full-day city-to-city rail journey instead of flying.
Most independent travelers
Extra space on longer journeys
Premium travel on selected services
Yes. Enter the passenger details carefully and bring the same original passport on the travel date.
For a first China rail journey, arriving 45–60 minutes before departure is a practical planning target, not a boarding cutoff. Allow more time during holidays and follow the station and ticket instructions.
No. Search your actual date to confirm the current timetable, fare, seat class, and availability. The duration on this page is a planning range, not a promised journey time.
The price depends on the selected date, train, and seat class. Search your travel date for the current fare, then review the total and any service fees before payment. This guide does not quote a fixed fare.
Payment and ticket issuance are separate steps. Check your order for the issued-ticket confirmation and final train, passenger, and seat details before treating the journey as confirmed.
Direct high-speed journeys commonly take about eight to eleven hours, depending on the train and stopping pattern.
Many direct services use Beijing West and Guangzhou South. Verify the full stations shown in the live search result.
Yes. Use the passenger passport details for booking and carry the same original passport on the travel date.