Changzhou to Beijing Train

常州 → 北京

Changzhou to Beijing takes between 3 hours 52 minutes and 19 hours 24 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 27 direct services, with the first train at 06:43 and the last at 21:28. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

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

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
27 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
G257806:43Liyang12:07Beijing South5h24m
G53207:25Changzhou North12:18Beijing South4h53m
G407:42Changzhou North11:37Beijing South3h55m
G81407:45Liyang13:07Beijing South5h22m
G55008:11Changzhou North13:21Beijing South5h10m
G59808:34Changzhou North13:32Beijing South4h58m
G60008:55Changzhou North14:04Beijing South5h09m
G66810:18Changzhou North15:21Beijing South5h03m
G67010:47Changzhou North15:51Beijing South5h04m
G69411:36Changzhou North16:42Beijing South5h06m
G82011:38Liyang17:16Beijing South5h38m
G82412:38Liyang17:56Beijing South5h18m
G1612:39Changzhou North16:34Beijing South3h55m
G74613:46Changzhou North18:52Beijing South5h06m
G74814:09Changzhou North18:59Beijing South4h50m
G88614:25Liyang19:59Beijing South5h34m
146214:36Changzhou10:00Beijing Fengtai19h24m
G75014:39Changzhou North19:50Beijing South5h11m
G85015:29Liyang20:43Beijing South5h14m
G79615:38Changzhou North20:47Beijing South5h09m
G80415:59Changzhou North20:39Beijing South4h40m
G258816:06Changzhou22:04Beijing South5h58m
G80216:53Changzhou North22:00Beijing South5h07m
G4817:36Liyang21:28Beijing South3h52m
T11018:23Changzhou08:33Beijing14h10m
G81018:28Changzhou North23:42Beijing South5h14m
Z28221:28Changzhou09:52Beijing Fengtai12h24m

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

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Railway Stations in Changzhou and Beijing

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

Railway Stations in Changzhou

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

Railway Stations in Beijing

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

At a Glance

RouteChangzhou (常州) to Beijing (北京)
Interactive route mapOpen the interactive route map to see direct stations and the surrounding China rail network.
Direct services27
Fastest journey3 hours 52 minutes on G48 (17:36 to 21:28)
First train06:43 G2578 from Liyang
Last train21:28 Z282 from Changzhou
Departure stations on timetableLiyang, Changzhou North, Changzhou
Arrival stations on timetableBeijing South, Beijing Fengtai, Beijing
Train types in snapshotG, T, Z
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Changzhou to Beijing train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 3h52m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 27 direct services between Changzhou and Beijing.

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.