Tianjin - Datong Train
About two pairs of normal speed trains in service for passengers to travel between Tianjin and Datong. Duration is around 7 - 9 hours and the distance is about 500 kilometers (311 miles). In a single trip, it usually costs CNY 69 for a hard seat and CNY 168 for a hard sleeper.
At present, no bullet train is operated between the two cities. If the schedule cannot meet your demand, transferring in Beijing is a good choice for you.
Duration: around 7 - 9 hours
Running Distance: about 500 kilometers (311 miles)
Top Speed: K type: 120 km/h (75 mph); Z type: 160 km/h(99 mph)
Operated at: Tianjin / Tianjin West Railway Station, Datong Railway Station
Major stations along the way: Beijing, Langfang North
(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
See more Tianjin Schedule
(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
See more Datong Schedule
Notes:
1. “+” indicates the second day;
2. The above timetable is for reference only. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
3. Booking the tickets as early as possible is recommended to you, especially tickets for overnight sleeper trains including 1136, K888, 2602/2604.
(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
With only four pairs of normal speed trains running, transferring in Beijing can provide you with more choices for both directions.
Note:
1. The above timetable is for reference only. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
2. Between Beijing South Station and Beijing Station, it usually takes about twenty minutes by subway and about forty minutes by city bus, or about thirty minutes by taxi.
Between Beijing South Station and Beijing West Station, you can take the subway and city bus, requiring at least half an hour or take a taxi within thirty minutes.
3. Beijing, the capital of China, is one of the most famous travel destinations around the world. If you are not pressed for time, you can pay a visit in Beijing for fun.
Major Rail Lines from Tianjin to:
Major Rail Lines from Datong to:
At present, no bullet train is operated between the two cities. If the schedule cannot meet your demand, transferring in Beijing is a good choice for you.
Basic Facts
Running Distance: about 500 kilometers (311 miles)
Top Speed: K type: 120 km/h (75 mph); Z type: 160 km/h(99 mph)
Operated at: Tianjin / Tianjin West Railway Station, Datong Railway Station
Major stations along the way: Beijing, Langfang North
Tianjin to Datong Train Schedule
(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)
Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
---|---|---|
Z282 | 09:06 - 17:08 | 8h2m |
Datong to Tianjin Train Timetable
Train No. | Departure - Arrival | Travel Time |
---|---|---|
K886 | 05:04 - 14:12 | 9h8m |
Z284 | 12:39 - 20:26 | 7h47m |
Notes:
1. “+” indicates the second day;
2. The above timetable is for reference only. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
3. Booking the tickets as early as possible is recommended to you, especially tickets for overnight sleeper trains including 1136, K888, 2602/2604.
Ticket Fare of Tianjin - Datong Train
Soft Sleeper | Hard Sleeper | Hard Seat |
---|---|---|
CNY 204 USD 30 | CNY 136 USD 20 | CNY 72 USD 11 |
Transfer in Beijing for High Speed Trains
Route | Nos. | Duration | Ticket Fare |
---|---|---|---|
Tianjin/Tianjin West - Beijing South
| about 55 pairs of high speed trains departing from around 06:39 to 22:46 | about 0.5 - 1.5 hours | CNY 75.5 for Second Class Seat |
Beijing/Beijing West- Datong
| about 8 pairs of normal speed trains departing from around 10:24 to 20:35 | about 6 - 7.5 hours | CNY 107.5for Hard Sleeper |
Total | --- | about 6.5 - 9 hours | CNY 183 |
1. The above timetable is for reference only. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
2. Between Beijing South Station and Beijing Station, it usually takes about twenty minutes by subway and about forty minutes by city bus, or about thirty minutes by taxi.
Between Beijing South Station and Beijing West Station, you can take the subway and city bus, requiring at least half an hour or take a taxi within thirty minutes.
3. Beijing, the capital of China, is one of the most famous travel destinations around the world. If you are not pressed for time, you can pay a visit in Beijing for fun.
Major Rail Lines from Tianjin to:
Major Rail Lines from Datong to:
- Last updated on Apr. 25, 2023 -
Questions & Answers on Tianjin - Datong Train
Asked by Ervin from USA | Dec. 15, 2019 21:54Reply
When high speed trains between Beijing and Datong will begin for sale?
We will be traveling during mid of next Jan., will we be able to use it? When can we book tickets online? Thank you.
Answers (1)
Answered by TravelChinaGuide | Dec. 16, 2019 16:42
00Reply
Thank you for your inquiry.
The detailed date for operation is not officially confirmed by Railway Company yet. The ticket sale may only starts a few days before first day of operation. The previous news says the train service should be ready at the end of year 2019. You can wait some more days to the end of Dec. Hope this information can help you.
The detailed date for operation is not officially confirmed by Railway Company yet. The ticket sale may only starts a few days before first day of operation. The previous news says the train service should be ready at the end of year 2019. You can wait some more days to the end of Dec. Hope this information can help you.
Asked by Bard from SAUDI ARABIA | Jan. 31, 2019 01:07Reply
Is there early bus at 6am at Datong Railway Station to go to Yungang Grottoes?
I pan to take K888 from Tianjin and wondering what option do I have to go to Yungang Grottoes?
Answers (1)
Answered by Harold from PANAMA | Jan. 31, 2019 17:10
00Reply
The direct bus, express tourist bus 306 should starts at 7am to the Grottoes. K888 is too early for the bus. You may need taxi or you may consider 2602 instead if there are ticket available.