To travel from Beijing to Beidaihe, which is approximately 280 kilometers away, you may be wondering about the most efficient and cost-effective options. Beidaihe is situated within the city of Qinhuangdao, offering several transportation choices. You can opt for the Airport Capital-Qinhuangdao shuttle bus, which takes around 4 hours to reach its destination. This shuttle departs from Shoudou Airport with six trips available from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm, priced at CNY 126, and a travel time of 3 hours.
If you prefer trains, there are multiple options from Beijing to Qinhuangdao, including trains #1301, 1467, 2549, 2589/2592, 4495, D21, D27, D3, D7, K215, K265, K339, K95, L811, T225/T228, Y509, and Z1. Qinhuangdao has four train stations: Qinhuangdao Municipal, Shanhaiguan, Changli, and Beidaihe proper. These stations offer convenient access to all the scenic and tourist attractions in the area. There are also trains connecting Beidaihe, Beijing, and Qinhuangdao, making it easy to reach notable sites like Shanhaiguan, a remarkable section of the Great Wall of China. Additionally, buses to Beidaihe are available from Tianjin, Chengde, Zhengzhou, and Shijiazhuang. Upon arriving at Beidaihe Station, you can take bus number 5 to reach the city center, or a taxi will cost you around 40 CNY.
Shanhaiguan's small domestic airport is situated approximately 30 kilometers from Beidaihe and offers daily flights to Nanjing, Dalian, Taiyuan, Yantai, Shanghai, and Shijiazhuang.
If you find yourself at Qinhuangdao City Station, you can take bus #33 to Shanhaiguan District or bus #34 to Beidaihe. The journey takes about 35 minutes. Additionally, from the Binhai long-distance bus station in Beidaihe, there are comfortable buses available to Beijing and Tianjin.
