Huai'an to Beijing train

Trains from Huai'an to Beijing start at €101.54 and take 6h 34m at their fastest.

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The Trains from Huai'an to Beijing starts at €101.54 and takes 6h 34m door to door, run by 1 operator over 740 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked 15 September 2026Priced for 3 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 6h 34mDoor to door
  • 5h 50mMoving
  • €101.54 to €218.69From
  • 06:46 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 5Per day
  • 24.4 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 3 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€101.54 to €218.69 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €209.34Wed16
  2. about €218.69Thu17
  3. about €208.24Fri18
  4. about €190.64Sat19
  5. about €158.19Sun20
  6. about €143.34Mon21
  7. about €142.79Tue22
  8. about €101.54Wed23
  9. about €152.69Thu24
  10. about €147.74Fri25
  11. about €147.19Sat26
  12. about €159.84Sun27
  13. about €115.84Mon28
  14. about €103.19Tue29

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 3 October 2026

Lowest CO2€129.59
  1. China Railway CR467506:465h 50m12:36Huai'an Railway StationBeijing Railway Station

Door to door 6h 34mCO2 24.4 kgChanges 0Refundable

Carriers

Train operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
China Railway€80.645h 45m140 km/hRefundablePower sockets, Wi-Fi
  • China Railway

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A hotel room

A room in Beijing for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Huai'an to Beijing

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €82.1590 days
  2. €66.2260 days
  3. €81.5645 days
  4. €83.3330 days
  5. €78.6121 days
  6. €82.1514 days
  7. €102.217 days
  8. €183.633 days
  9. €175.371 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €66.22.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 177 percent. The dearest point is €183.63, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €103.98Sun
  2. €83.33Mon
  3. €82.15Tue
  4. €98.67Wed
  5. €121.09Thu
  6. €135.84Fri
  7. €113.42Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Huai'an

Rail
  • Huai'an Railway Station
  • Huai'annan Railway Station
  • Huai'an East Railway Station

Beijing

Rail
  • Beijing Railway Station
  • Beijingnan railway station
  • Beijing East railway station
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting
33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 740 km against 740 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Zibo, Jinan, Tianjin, Zaozhuang. The gap between arriving and leaving is 45 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Huai'an at 06:46 and the last at 07:30, across 5 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Trains against the other ways to make this journey

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight4h 42m1h 32m3h 10m€79.79187.7 kg1
Train6h 34m5h 50m44m€101.5424.4 kg5

Questions about Huai'an to Beijing

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Train from Huai'an to Beijing take?

The Train from Huai'an to Beijing takes 6h 34m door to door, of which 5h 50m is spent moving. The route runs 740 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Train from Huai'an to Beijing cost?

The Train from Huai'an to Beijing starts at €101.54 for one passenger, as of 15 September 2026. A typical fare is €138.94. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Train from Huai'an to Beijing?

1 operators run the Train from Huai'an to Beijing: China Railway. Between them they file around 5 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Train from Huai'an to Beijing use?

The Train from Huai'an to Beijing leaves from Huai'an Railway Station and arrives at Beijing Railway Station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Train the best way from Huai'an to Beijing?

Travelling from Huai'an to Beijing by Flight costs €79.79 and takes 4h 42m door to door, against 6h 34m by Train. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Train from Huai'an to Beijing?

Fares for the Train from Huai'an to Beijing bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €66.22. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 177 percent, measured on 15 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Train from Huai'an to Beijing produce?

The Train from Huai'an to Beijing produces about 24.4 kg of CO2 per passenger over 740 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Train from Huai'an to Beijing?

Operators on the Train from Huai'an to Beijing publish Power sockets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 6h 34m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Huai'an to Beijing on 15 September 2026: 740 km of route against 740 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €101.54, and 6h 34m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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