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Results from Shenzhen to Beijing on Sunday, 31 May 2026
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How to get from Shenzhen to Beijing
There are two ways to travel from Shenzhen to Beijing: by plane and by train.
How far is Shenzhen from Beijing?
The travel distance between Shenzhen and Beijing is 2,181 km. There are two options to travel from Shenzhen to Beijing: taking a flight or taking a train.
How long does it take to get from Shenzhen to Beijing?
It takes 3 hours to 3 hours 40 minutes to get from Shenzhen to Beijing by plane, 8 hours 10 minutes to 8 hours 40 minutes by high-speed train and 11 hours 10 minutes to 22 hours 10 minutes by overnight high-speed train.
The plane and the train usually depart and arrive on time.
What types of airlines operate the route Shenzhen to Beijing?
There are four domestic airlines flying the route Shenzhen to Beijing, 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 Shenzhen to Beijing depart?
Flights from Shenzhen to Beijing depart from Shenzhen Bao'an Airport (SZX).
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 Shenzhen to Beijing arrive?
Flights from Shenzhen to Beijing arrive at Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX) and Beijing Capital Airport (PEK).
What types of trains operate the route Shenzhen to Beijing?
There is one railway company operating trains on the route Shenzhen to Beijing.
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 Shenzhen to Beijing: 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 Shenzhen to Beijing depart?
All the G-series high-speed trains and most overnight D-series high-speed trains depart from Shenzhen North Railway Station located in Longhua, Shenzhen. Few overnight D-series high-speed trains depart from Shenzhen Railway Station located in Luohu, Shenzhen.
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 Shenzhen to Beijing arrive?
All the G-series high-speed trains and most overnight D-series high-speed trains arrive at Beijing West Railway Station located in Fengtai, Beijing. Few overnight D-series high-speed trains arrive at Beijing Fengtai Railway Station located in Fengtai, Beijing.