Which stations serve Beijing and Xiamen?

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

Beijing to Xiamen Train

北京 → 厦门

Beijing to Xiamen takes between 5 hours 24 minutes and 17 hours 57 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 6 direct services, with the first train at 08:46 and the last at 16:34. 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

6 direct services

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration
G981	08:46Beijing South	19:57Xiamen North	11h11m
G983	10:14Beijing South	21:51Xiamen North	11h37m
G963	10:35Beijing South	21:15Xiamen North	10h40m
G1527	11:45Beijing	23:13Xiamen North	11h28m
D131	16:12Beijingfengtai	10:09Xiamen North	17h57m
K571	16:34Beijingfengtai	21:58Xiamen North	5h24m

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

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Railway Stations in Beijing and Xiamen

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

Railway Stations in Beijing

Beijing北京
Used by direct trains in this timetable
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
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 4Metro Line 14
Beijing TongZhou北京通州
Other railway station in Beijing
Beijing West北京西
Other railway station in Beijing
Metro Line 7Metro Line 9

Railway Stations in Xiamen

Xiamen厦门
Other railway station in Xiamen
Metro Line 3
Xiamen North厦门北
Used by direct trains in this timetable
Metro Line 1

At a Glance

Route	Beijing (北京) to Xiamen (厦门)
Interactive route map	Open the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services	6
Fastest journey	5 hours 24 minutes on K571 (16:34 to 21:58)
First train	08:46 G981 from Beijing South
Last train	16:34 K571 from Beijingfengtai
Departure stations on timetable	Beijing South, Beijing, Beijing Fengtai
Arrival stations on timetable	Xiamen North
Train types in snapshot	G, D, K
Timetable snapshot	August 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Beijing to Xiamen train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 5h24m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 6 direct services between Beijing and Xiamen.

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.