Beijing Daxing Airport Train

A Handy Guide of the Railway Services at PKX Airport

Train Lines from Beijing Daxing International Airport

As soon as they land at Daxing Airport (PKX), passengers can use the Beijing – Xiong’an Intercity Railway to travel to Beijing West Train Station. The intercity train line also handles transfers to Bazhou and Xiong’an districts. On the other hand, another train line connects  Daxing Airport to Tianjin, calling at several stations on its way.

The Beijing – Xiong’an Train Line at PKX Airport

The train line linking Beijing to Xiong’an Train Station (known as Jingxiong Line as well) also calls at Beijing Daxing International Airport. Explicitly, it makes the following stops:

  • Beijing West Railway Station (Beijingxi)
  • Beijing Daxing Railway Station
  • Daxing Airport Station
  • Gu’andong Railway Station
  • Bazhoubei Railway Station
  • Xiong’an Railway Station

Thus, the train line is ideal not only for travelers wishing to reach Xiong’an but also for passengers heading to Beijing West Railway Station.

The Beijing Daxing Airport Train (Jingxiong Line) Schedule

The Daxing airport train line to Xiong’an is fast and efficient. The high-speed trains traverse the distance between the airport and the West Railway Station in only 29 minutes, while their traveling time to Xiong’an Train Station is around 19-33 minutes.

If you want to travel from PKX Airport to Beijing West Station by train, you should keep in mind that there are available routes from 06:41 am to 08:56 pm. Overall, trains run at a 15-50-minute frequency, depending on the time of the day. On the other hand, trains heading to Xiong’an operate from 07:33 am to 10:21 pm, approximately every 65 minutes.

The Beijing Daxing Airport Train To Tianjin

A second train line is also available for PKX passengers, providing connections to Tianjin. In detail, trains depart from Beijing Daxing International Airport and stop at the following stops on their way to Tianjin:

  • Daxing Airport Railway Station
  • Gu’andong Railway Station
  • Yongqingdong Railway Station
  • Anci Railway Station
  • Shengfang Railway Station
  • Tianjinxi Railway Station (West)
  • Tianjin Railway Station
  • Tangshan Railway Station

The Beijing Daxing Airport Train (to Tianjin) Schedule

The Daxing airport train line to Tianjin doesn’t offer frequent routes. In detail, trains run from Beijing Daxing Airport to Tianjin as follows:

FromToDeparture TimeDuration
Daxing AirportTianjin West Station08:12 am61 min
Daxing AirportTianjin08:12 am70 min
Daxing AirportTianjin West Station12:38 pm50 min
Daxing AirportTianjin12:38 pm60 min
Daxing AirportTianjin West Station06:26 pm45 min
Daxing AirportTianjin West Station09:42 pm38 min
Daxing AirportTianjin09:42 pm48 min

Where is the Railway Station at Beijing Daxing Airport

The Daxing Airport Train Station is located at the transportation center of the PKX terminal. Hence, it is to be found on underground levels of the terminal. Indicating signs are available throughout the airport while the station is connected to the main terminal area by escalators.

Daxing Airport Train Ticket Prices

The ordinary one-way ticket from the new airport to West Railway Station is 30 RMB (3.90€ / 4.21$) and tickets are available either directly from the train station (through the automatic machines or ticket kiosks) or online (e-tickets). If you decide to buy your tickets online, you will have to scan your QR code to enter the train. In any case, you will have to display your passport to buy your ticket. Children up to 1.2 meters (3.2 ft) travel for free, while kids aged 6 to 14 are entitled to discounted tickets. Are you interested in traveling first class? You will have to pay around 45RMB (6.31€ / 5.84$) whereas business-class tickets cost about 90RMB (11.70€ / 12.60$). Moreover, you can enjoy up to 20% discounts according to the scheduled time of departure.

Are you heading from Daxing Airport to Xiong’an? Your train fare will be around 38RMB (4.93€ / 5.33$). On the other hand, train rides from PKX Airport to Tianjin are priced at approximately 49-52RMB (6.37-6.81€ / 6.88-7.36$).

Useful Tips

  • The trains of the Jingxiong Line are far more spacious as they have 2+2 seats in a row (instead of 3+2). Therefore, more luggage space is provided. 
  • All trains feature special racks to store luggage. The dedicated luggage areas are adequate and commodious.
  • Each bullet train offers free Wi-Fi. 
  • Passengers have the possibility to check in automatically, without paper tickets. The e-ticket service is extremely convenient as you simply have to scan your QR code. 
  • Beijing West Railway Station is an important Beijing transportation hub. Therefore, you can easily find taxis and buses to get to your final destination. Furthermore, Beijing Metro Lines 7 and 9 are available at West Railway Station.

FAQs

Is there a train from Daxing Airport to Beijing?

The Jingxiong Line links Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijingxi (Beijing West Railway Station). Trains depart from Daxing Airport Train Station every 15 minutes during rush hours and every 50 minutes at other times, heading to West Station, one of the three busiest rail hubs in Beijing.

How much do the train tickets from Daxing Airport cost?

The regular ticket from Daxing Airport to Beijing West Railway Station is 30 RMB (3.90€ / 4.21$), while train rides to Xiong’an cost 38RMB (4.93€ / 5.33$) and Tianjin around 49-52RMB (6.37-6.81€ / 6.88-7.36$). Paper tickets are available at Daxing Airport Train Station. Moreover, passengers can also book their tickets online.