I was thinking of visiting the great wall of china its the most iconic thing in china and i wish not to miss it.
Beijing airport to great wall train.
At present train s2 is not as convenient as bus line 877.
How to get from badaling train station to the ticketing office at badaling.
High speed train only regular train only.
How to visit the great wall of china independently using the s2 train from beijing to badaling for 2 each way showing the train journey and great wall.
Bus transfer is the most recommended and economical way.
Zhan tianyou 1861 1919 the famous chinese designer of the railway.
Drive from beijing capital airport pek to mutianyu great wall station 56 9 km 35 55 towncar 47 min take a town car from beijing capital airport to mutianyu great wall station 56 9 km.
Advance ticket reservation period is 30 days maximum.
Line s2 why should i choose a china highlights tour of the great wall.
By taxi 1 hours 36.
So i have about 7 hours to explore beijing.
Be reminded that i have to be back at beijing airport by 1340 2 hours before take off.
One should take the airport bus from the airport to the downtown and then transfer to another bus to the great wall which takes a long time.
Click on train number to see its travel route.
The great wall at badaling is located 72 kilometers northwest of beijing city center taking 1 hours to get there by taxi.
One can get to badaling great wall by train s2 from beijing huangtudian railway station which takes around 1 5 hours and costs cny7.
If you re flying in from anywhere in the world or in china chances are you ll come through here.
That being so beijing capital international airport pek is the closest airport to the great wall mutianyu section at a distance of 66km.
After researching and googling i find mutianyu wall is the nearest to the airport.
0 trains are available from beijing to to great wall.
In response to the popularity of the site a railway line has been built connecting central beijing and this section of the wall.
The great wall of china is a must see attraction for tourists in china.
On the way you can enjoy the total view of the guan valley scenic area pass by juyongguan great wall and especially immersing yourself in the hundred year old beijing zhangjiakou railway first designed by mr.
High speed trains from beijing north railway station badaling great wall are now also in service which are much more convenient.
Unfortunately beijing daxing international airport pkx is a little far from the great wall.