Suzhou to Beijing
For travelers choosing train between Suzhou and Beijing, this page provides an overview of times, durations and prices.
Travel options for Suzhou to Beijing
Get from Suzhou to Beijing quickly and affordably with train for 207 CN¥, covering the journey in only 4h y 6 minutes.
Train from Suzhou to Beijing
Board a train at Suzhou South, Suzhou or Suzhou North for a journey from Suzhou to Beijing. The ride usually takes around 4 hours 6 minutes, arriving at Beijing South, Beijing Fengtai or Beijing, with tickets starting from 207 CN¥. Be sure to reserve your seat in advance.
Prices: 207 CN¥
Duration: 4h 6m – 21h 21m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Suzhou to Beijing
Trains traveling between Suzhou and Beijing offer multiple stations for boarding and disembarking, giving you flexibility in where to start or end your journey. Depending on the stations you select, the trip usually takes around 4h 6m to 21h 21m. Services run from 07:06 to 22:11, and fares start at 207 to 1,499 CN¥, with minor variations depending on the train or station. Checking the full train timetable for Suzhou to Beijing allows you to compare all station options and departure times to choose the service that best fits your schedule.
Cheapest Train Suzhou to Beijing
207 CN¥, from Suzhou to Beijing Fengtai, departure at 13:25, duration 20h 35mFastest Train Suzhou to Beijing
1499 CN¥, from Suzhou North to Beijing South, departure at 19:15, duration 4h 6mTrain Timetable: Suzhou → Beijing
- 13:25 10:46 21h 21m 207 CN¥
- 17:25 08:33 15h 8m 228 CN¥
Train Timetable: Suzhou → Beijing Fengtai
- 13:25 10:00 20h 35m 207 CN¥
- 20:32 09:52 13h 20m 228 CN¥
Train Timetable: Suzhou → Beijing South
- 22:11 09:24 11h 13m 384 CN¥
Train Timetable: Suzhou North → Beijing South
- 07:06 11:32 4h 26m 646 CN¥
- 07:24 11:41 4h 17m 709 CN¥
- 07:47 13:21 5h 34m 646 CN¥
- 08:31 14:04 5h 33m 646 CN¥
- 09:53 15:21 5h 28m 673 CN¥
- 10:08 15:51 5h 43m 673 CN¥
- 11:30 18:07 6h 37m 673 CN¥
- 11:45 17:20 5h 35m 673 CN¥
- 12:46 18:47 6h 1m 673 CN¥
- 14:47 20:13 5h 26m 709 CN¥
- 15:35 20:39 5h 4m 673 CN¥
- 16:29 22:00 5h 31m 673 CN¥
- 17:02 22:22 5h 20m 673 CN¥
- 17:23 21:32 4h 9m 1499 CN¥
- 19:15 23:21 4h 6m 1499 CN¥
Train Timetable: Suzhou South → Beijing South
- 15:16 23:11 7h 55m 685 CN¥
Frequently Asked Questions Suzhou to Beijing
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Suzhou to Beijing.
How long does the Suzhou to Beijing route usually take overall?
The Suzhou to Beijing route takes between 4 and 21 hours, depending on the train service and the arrival station in Beijing. Shorter high-speed services are much faster, while longer conventional trains take far more time.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Suzhou to Beijing?
The cheapest option on the Suzhou to Beijing route is train travel, with fares starting at 207 CNY. Prices rise by train type, seat class, and the specific service chosen.
What is the fastest option for Suzhou to Beijing?
The fastest option on the Suzhou to Beijing route is the train from Suzhou North to Beijing South, which takes about 4 hours 6 minutes at the quickest. Travel time varies because different train services stop at different stations and run at different speeds.
How much should I expect to pay for Suzhou to Beijing?
For the Suzhou to Beijing route, train fares range from 207 CNY to 1,499 CNY. The final price depends on the train service, seat type, and how direct the trip is.
Which stations are used on the Suzhou to Beijing route?
Trains on the Suzhou to Beijing route depart from Suzhou South, Suzhou, or Suzhou North. They arrive at Beijing South, Beijing Fengtai, or Beijing, depending on the service.
How many trains run from Suzhou to Beijing, and when is the first and last departure?
There are 21 train departures on the Suzhou to Beijing route. The first departure is at 07:06 and the last departure is at 22:11, so there are options throughout the day and evening.
Why does travel time vary so much on the Suzhou to Beijing route?
Travel time on the Suzhou to Beijing route varies because the trains are not all the same. Some services are direct high-speed trains, while others are slower or stop at different stations, which changes the total journey time.
How long does the Suzhou North to Beijing South train take on this route?
The Suzhou North to Beijing South train on the Suzhou to Beijing route takes between about 4 hours 6 minutes and 6 hours 37 minutes. This is one of the shorter train options listed for the route.
How long is the Suzhou to Beijing South train compared with other train options?
The Suzhou to Beijing South train from Suzhou takes about 11 hours 13 minutes. That is longer than the Suzhou North to Beijing South service, but shorter than the longest trains on the route.
What is the longest train journey on the Suzhou to Beijing route?
The longest listed train journey on the Suzhou to Beijing route is from Suzhou to Beijing, taking between about 15 hours 8 minutes and 21 hours 21 minutes. This reflects slower services and different stopping patterns.
Can I book Suzhou to Beijing tickets online?
Yes, tickets for the Suzhou to Beijing route can be checked and booked on TicketRoutes.com. That is the simplest place to compare the available train options and see the current fares and departure times.
Are there different train arrival stations on the Suzhou to Beijing route?
Yes, the Suzhou to Beijing route has different arrival stations depending on the train. Some services end at Beijing South, others at Beijing Fengtai, and some arrive at Beijing, so the destination station matters when planning onward travel.
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