🛫 Airport facts
📍 Airport address
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🚇 Getting to the city centre
The Capital Airport Express rail links T2 and T3 to Dongzhimen in about 20 min for 25 RMB. Taxi to downtown is 35-45 min and 80-100 RMB. Airport shuttle buses also serve several city districts.
- Capital Airport Express Terminal 3 / Terminal 2 （3号航站楼／2号航站楼）
- Capital Airport Express Dongzhimen （东直门）
Beijing's busier hub for long-haul international flights; Terminal 3 is the main international building. Prayer rooms and restaurants with halal options are available. Arrive early as T3 is very large.
🔄 Getting from the airport to the train stations
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) anchors on the Capital Airport Express (¥25) to Dongzhimen (about 25 minutes), then a metro transfer (¥3-9). A taxi to the centre is about 40-60 minutes for ¥90-120.
Beijing Railway Station (regular): Airport Express to Dongzhimen, then Metro Line 2 direct, about 40 minutes total for around ¥28.
Beijing West Railway Station (regular and high-speed): Airport Express to Dongzhimen, then Line 2 and Line 7 or 9, about 60 minutes for ¥30; taxi around ¥110.
Beijing South Railway Station (high-speed): Airport Express to Dongzhimen, then Line 2 to Xuanwumen and Line 4, about 55 minutes for ¥30.
Beijing North Railway Station (high-speed, at Xizhimen): Airport Express to Dongzhimen, then Metro Line 13 direct to Xizhimen, about 40 minutes for ¥28.
Beijing Chaoyang Railway Station (high-speed): relatively close; via Metro Line 3 or a taxi for about ¥60, roughly 40 minutes.
Beijing Fengtai Railway Station (regular and high-speed): Airport Express then Metro Line 10 or 16, about 70 minutes for ¥30; taxi about ¥120.
Qinghe Railway Station (high-speed): Airport Express to Dongzhimen, then Metro Line 13 direct to Qinghe, about 50 minutes for ¥28.
Yizhuang Railway Station (high-speed): in the southeast; Airport Express then Line 5 and the Yizhuang line, about 90 minutes - a taxi may be easier.
Changping Railway Station (regular): in the north; Airport Express then Metro Line 13 and the Changping line, about 90 minutes.
Daxing Airport Railway Station (high-speed): located inside the far-southern Daxing Airport; reaching it means crossing the whole city, about 2 hours, and a taxi is costly at around ¥250.
Beijing East Railway Station (regular): a small suburban station; via metro (around Line 1) or taxi, about 50 minutes.
Shunyi West Railway Station (high-speed): in the northeast, relatively near the airport; a taxi is easiest at about ¥40, roughly 25 minutes.
🚆 Times and costs are approximate and may change. · All train stations in the city ←
🚌 Buses & cost to the city centre
💱 Prices are approximate in Chinese yuan (¥) and may change; confirm before boarding.
Source: Wikipedia; Beijing Subway Capital Airport Express
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