Which stations serve Beijing and Guilin?

Beijing, Beijing North, Beijingchaoyang, Beijingdaxing, Beijing East, Beijingfengtai, Beijing South, Beijingtongzhou, Beijing West serve Beijing; Guilin, Guilin North, Guilin West serve Guilin.

Beijing to Guilin Train

北京 → 桂林

Beijing to Guilin takes between 2 hours 51 minutes and 22 hours 50 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 8 direct services, with the first train at 08:13 and the last at 21:56. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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From

Date

Direct Train Schedule

8 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
K157	08:13Beijing West	11:04Guilin North	2h51m
G309	09:00Beijing West	16:58Guilin North	7h58m
G311	11:05Beijing West	19:03Guilin	7h58m
Z5	16:04Beijing West	11:15Guilin North	19h11m
T21	16:42Beijing West	15:32Guilin North	22h50m
Z335	20:18Beijingfengtai	15:55Guilin North	19h37m
Z285	21:35Beijing West	16:36Guilin North	19h01m
T289	21:56Beijing West	20:01Guilin North	22h05m

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 Guilin

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

Railway Stations in Beijing

Beijing北京
Other railway station in Beijing
Metro Line 2
Beijing North北京北
Other railway station in Beijing
Metro Line 2Metro Line 4Metro Line 13
Beijing Chaoyang北京朝阳
Other railway station in Beijing
Metro Line 3
Beijing Daxing北京大兴
Other railway station in Beijing
Beijing East北京东
Other railway station in Beijing
Beijing Fengtai北京丰台
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 10Metro Line 16
Beijing South北京南
Other railway station in Beijing
Metro Line 4Metro Line 14
Beijing TongZhou北京通州
Other railway station in Beijing
Beijing West北京西
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 7Metro Line 9

Railway Stations in Guilin

Guilin桂林
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Guilin North桂林北
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Guilin West桂林西
Other railway station in Guilin

At a Glance

Route	Beijing (北京) to Guilin (桂林)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	8
Fastest journey	2 hours 51 minutes on K157 (08:13 to 11:04)
First train	08:13 K157 from Beijing West
Last train	21:56 T289 from Beijing West
Departure stations on timetable	Beijing West, Beijing Fengtai
Arrival stations on timetable	Guilin North, Guilin
Train types in snapshot	K, G, Z, T
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Beijing to Guilin train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 2h51m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 8 direct services between Beijing and Guilin.

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.