How to get to Beijing North Railway Station
Beijing North Railway Station is located in Xicheng district, northwest of Beijing downtown. Public transports are included subway line 2, line 4, line 13, bus and taxi. Subway trains are mostly recommended, including from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) and Daxing Airport (PKX).
Option 1, Subway line 2, line 4 or line 13
Beijing North railway station is located just outside Xizhimen station on Line 2, Line 4 and Line 13 of the Beijing Subway system. There are transfer hall and underground passage on B1.
Subway line 2, line 4 and line 13 are mostly recommended public transport to get to Beijing North Railway Station, including get to the forbiddecn city, Beijing Daxing Airport and Beijing Capital Airport
Subway Line 2: the first metro train is at 05:30 and the last is at 23:00
Subway Line 4: the first metro train is at 05:25 and the last is at 23:30
Subway Line 13: the first metro train is at 05:35 and the last is at 22:42
Metro ticket price is RMB3-RMB8
Option 2, Take Taxi
Taxi is one convenient and fast, but also the most expensive way to get to Beijing North Railway Station.
Taxi drop-off and pick-up areas are on station square
If you take the taxi, you can show the following Chinese sentence to Taxi driver:
司机, 请带我去北京火车北站, 谢谢! (Please drive me to Beijing North Railway Station, thank you!)
Taxi Fee Standard(the fuel surcharge is 1RMB one way)
Day(5:00~23:00) | Night(23:00~5:00) | |
---|---|---|
0~3 km | RMB13 | RMB18 |
3~10 km | RMB2.5 per km | RMB3.1 per km |
over15 km | RMB3.6 per km | RMB4.7 per km |
Option 3, Take Bus
There are 4 bus stations around Beijing North Railway statin and 35 bus routes to or pass Beijing North Railway Station, including bus lines 16, 26, 85, 80, 87, 438, 651, 360 etc.
But the buses are not recommended to foreign passengers, because most bus stops are in Chinese and few bus crew or driver can speak English.