Beijing to Changzhou Train

北京 → 常州

Beijing to Changzhou takes between 3 hours 56 minutes and 16 hours 25 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 30 direct services, with the first train at 07:13 and the last at 21:21. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

Interactive route map showing the rail network around Beijing and Changzhou. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
30 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
G54907:13Beijing South12:13Changzhou North5h
G59707:42Beijing South12:43Changzhou North5h01m
G87708:07Beijing South13:14Liyang5h07m
G257109:14Beijing South15:05Changzhou5h51m
G64309:18Beijing South14:32Changzhou North5h14m
G1110:03Beijing South14:00Changzhou North3h57m
G65710:47Beijing South15:51Changzhou North5h04m
G4710:56Beijing South14:59Liyang4h03m
G73711:17Beijing South16:31Changzhou North5h14m
G73311:25Beijing South16:09Changzhou North4h44m
G74111:50Beijing South16:52Changzhou North5h02m
146111:59Beijing04:24Changzhou16h25m
G74512:21Beijing South17:24Changzhou North5h03m
G82312:43Beijing South17:45Liyang5h02m
G74712:47Beijing South17:46Changzhou North4h59m
G74913:19Beijing South18:08Changzhou North4h49m
G82913:42Beijing South18:45Liyang5h03m
G79914:26Beijing South19:48Changzhou North5h22m
G2115:00Beijing South18:56Changzhou North3h56m
G80115:07Beijing South20:12Changzhou North5h05m
G84915:19Beijing South20:38Liyang5h19m
G80315:42Beijing South21:24Changzhou North5h42m
G87516:17Beijing South21:35Liyang5h18m
G80516:30Beijing South22:18Changzhou North5h48m
G80717:19Beijing South22:27Changzhou North5h08m
G80917:31Beijing South22:50Changzhou North5h19m
G3118:04Beijing South22:09Changzhou North4h05m
Z28119:10Beijing Fengtai06:28Changzhou11h18m
T10920:04Beijing09:06Changzhou13h02m
D521:21Beijing07:53Changzhou10h32m

Timetable snapshot: 2026-08-26. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Timetable for reference only. For live schedules and ticket booking, check these sources:

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Railway Stations in Beijing and Changzhou

Compare the railway stations used to reach Beijing and Changzhou. Not every station below is served by every direct train.

Railway Stations in Beijing

  • Beijing South北京南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 4Metro Line 14
  • Beijing北京
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 2
  • Beijing Fengtai北京丰台
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 10Metro Line 16

Railway Stations in Changzhou

  • Changzhou North常州北
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1
  • Liyang溧阳
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Changzhou常州
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1

At a Glance

RouteBeijing (北京) to Changzhou (常州)
Interactive route mapOpen the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services30
Fastest journey3 hours 56 minutes on G21 (15:00 to 18:56)
First train07:13 G549 from Beijing South
Last train21:21 D5 from Beijing
Departure stations on timetableBeijing South, Beijing, Beijing Fengtai
Arrival stations on timetableChangzhou North, Liyang, Changzhou
Train types in snapshotG, Z, T, D
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Beijing to Changzhou train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 3h56m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 30 direct services between Beijing and Changzhou.

Is this timetable always up to date?

This page is updated after major timetable adjustments. Train schedules can change, so always confirm departure and arrival times with 12306 before buying a ticket.