Results from Beijing to Shenzhen on Thursday, 24 September 2026

There are two ways to travel from Beijing to Shenzhen: by plane and by train.

How far is Beijing from Shenzhen?

The travel distance between Beijing and Shenzhen is 2,176 km. There are two options to travel from Beijing to Shenzhen: taking a flight or taking a train.

How long does it take to get from Beijing to Shenzhen?

It takes 3 hours 15 minutes to 3 hours 35 minutes to get from Beijing to Shenzhen by plane, 8 hours 10 minutes to 10 hours 30 minutes by high-speed train and 11 hours to 21 hours 40 minutes by overnight high-speed train.

The plane and the train usually depart and arrive on time.

What types of airlines operate the route Beijing to Shenzhen?

There are four domestic airlines flying the route Beijing to Shenzhen, four full-service carriers: China Eastern Airlines (MU), China Southern Airlines (CZ), Xiamen Air (MF) and Hainan Airlines (HU).

For more information about travelling by plane, please read our Flight Guide in China.

Where do flights from Beijing to Shenzhen depart?

Flights from Beijing to Shenzhen depart from Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX) and Beijing Capital Airport (PEK).

Passengers are requested to arrive at the airport 2 hours before the scheduled departure time for check in. Check-in closes 50 minutes before departure time.

Where do flights from Beijing to Shenzhen arrive?

Flights from Beijing to Shenzhen arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an Airport (SZX).

What types of trains operate the route Beijing to Shenzhen?

There is one railway company operating trains on the route Beijing to Shenzhen.

China Railway is the state-owned railway company in China operating high-speed trains and conventional trains.

There are two types of services on route Beijing to Shenzhen: G-series are high-speed services with maximum speed of 350 km/h and D-series are overnight high-speed services with maximum speed of 250 km/h.

In total, high-speed trains offer three seat classes: Business class Seat and First class Seat available in G-series trains, Second class Seat available in G and D series trains, and three sleeper classes: First class Sleeper with soft beds in compartments for 1-4 passengers, Second class Sleeper with hard beds in compartments for 1-6 passengers and Double-Deck Sleeper with hard berths available in overnight D-series trains.

For more information about travelling by train, please read our Train Guide in China.

Where do trains from Beijing to Shenzhen depart?

All the G-series high-speed trains and most overnight D-series high-speed trains depart from Beijing West Railway Station located in Fengtai, Beijing. Few overnight D-series high-speed trains depart from Beijing Fengtai Railway Station located in Fengtai, Beijing.

Passengers are requested to arrive at the station 60 minutes before the scheduled departure time to complete the boarding procedures or risk missing the train.

Where do trains from Beijing to Shenzhen arrive?

All the G-series high-speed trains and most overnight D-series high-speed trains arrive at Shenzhen North Railway Station located in Longhua, Shenzhen. Few the overnight D-series high-speed trains arrive at Shenzhen Railway Station located in Luohu, Shenzhen.