Beijing - Sanya Train

Only one pair of direct trains numbered as Z501/Z502 is operated between Beijing West Railway Station and Sanya Railway Station. The travel time for the whole journey of 3,417 km (2,123 mi) is 37.5/ 38.5 hours. Along the way, Haikou Railway Station is one of the intermediate stations stopping for 30 minutes.
 Open Date: April, 19th, 2007
Travel Time: around 37.5/ 38.5 hours
Running Distance: 3,417 kilometers (2,123 miles)
Top Speed: 160 Km/h (99 mph)
Operated at: Beijing West Railway Station, Sanya Railway Station
Major Stations along the Way: Shijiazhuang, Zhengzhou, Wuchang, Changsha, Shaoguan East, Guangzhou, Foshan and Haikou.
 (Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
Z501	17:51 - 09:10++	39h19m

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 Notes:
1."++" means the train arrives on the third day.
2.The above timetable is only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
 

 Kind Reminer:
Passengers from Beijing to Haikou or from Haikou to Beijing can also take Z501/ Z502, as they have a stop at Haikou Railway Station. 

 Beijing to Haikou Train: Z501, depart at 17:51 and arrive at 03:40 two days later with travel time of 33h46m;

 Haikou to Beijing Train: Z502, depart at 20:45 and arrive at 06:49 two days later with travel time of 34h1m. 
 

The direct travel from Beijing to Sanya and vice versa by train might not meet some passengers’ needs. Passengers can also choose to transfer at Guangzhou Railway Station if the tickets are sold out.
 

Beijing to Guangzhou	Guangzhou to Sanya	Overall Travel Time	Ticket Price  Hard Sleeper / Hard Sleeper
Z35 11:49-09:29+	Z201 16:02-8:12+	44h23m	CNY 426 + CNY 360.5 = CNY 786.5
K599 5:14-10:56+		50h58m

 

Sanya to Guangzhou	Guangzhou to Beijing	Overall Travel Time	Ticket Price  Hard Sleeper / Second Class Seat
Z202 17:22-8:20+	G66 10:00-18:00	24h34m	CNY 360.5 + CNY 862 = CNY 1,222.5

 1. These two cities have large differences in temperature and climate. Passengers need to take clothes suitable to wear in both cities to avoid catching a cold.
2. Foods, drinks, potable charger and toiletries are also needed to be prepared for the overnight train travel.
3. Five minutes prior to the departure of the train, the ticket checking will be stopped. As a result, it is suggested to get to the railway station at least half an hour in advance.
4. Before getting on the train, check the basic information on the train tickets like cabin number and sleeper location. 
5. Passengers need to carry the ticket on oneself for attendants may check it from one station to another. Staff may also check the ticket at the arrival station.
         From Beijing to Sanya, there are 18 flights whose schedule is from 6:25 to 22:00. As for fights from Sanya to Beijing, 23 flights are available, scheduled from 3:00 to 21: 30. It may take about 4 hours and 20 minutes travelling between the two cities by flight. The air fare is around CNY 800 to CNY 2,100, excluding jet fuel surcharge and airport fee.Major Rail Lines from Beijing to:
Major Rail Lines from Sanya to: