Beijing to Guangzhou Train
The fastest way to travel between Beijing West and Guangzhou South. Secure your seats today.
about 8-11 hoursDuration
Varies by serviceDistance
Multiple daily trainsFrequency
Route Overview
One of China's major north-south high-speed corridors offers a full-day rail alternative to flying.
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.
Trip Highlights
Passport-ready booking
Use the same original passport details for booking and station access.
Exact station guidance
Beijing West and Guangzhou South are preselected for this route.
Best for
Travelers who prefer city-center travel and seeing more of China.
Seat Classes
Second Class
Live fareMost independent travelers
- Standard high-speed rail seating
- Luggage kept with the passenger
- Availability varies by train
First Class
Live fareExtra space on longer journeys
- Wider seating on selected trains
- Quieter cabin layout
- Availability varies by train
Business Class
Live farePremium travel on selected services
- Premium seat layout
- Offered only on selected trains
- Check live fare before booking
FAQ for Beijing West to Guangzhou South
Can I book the Beijing to Guangzhou train with a passport?
Yes. Enter the passenger details carefully and bring the same original passport on the travel date.
How early should I arrive at Beijing West?
For a first China rail journey, arriving 45-60 minutes before departure is a practical target. Allow more time during holidays.
Are the Beijing to Guangzhou times and fares fixed?
No. Search your actual date to confirm the current timetable, fare, seat class, and availability.