How to get from Beijing Railway Station to Beijing Capital Airport(PEK) by Subway or Taxi

Beijing Capital Airport(PEK) is located 30km northeast of Beijing Railway Station. Public transports from Beijing Railway Station are subway line 2 + airport express train, airport bus and taxi. Subway line 2 + airport express train is mostly recommended. The duration is around 55 minutes. And ticket price is RMB28 per person one way.

Option 1, Subway line 2 + Airport express train, 47 minutes, RMB28

First: take Subway line 2 from Beijing Railway Station(北京站) to Dongzhimen Station(东直门站)

Passing Stations: 4, Duration: 9 minutes, Interval: 4 minutes, Operation Hours: 05:35 - 22:42, Ticket price: RMB3

Then: transfer airport express train to Beijing Capital Airport T3 or T2 from Dongzhimen Station(东直门站)

Passing Stations: 1, Duration: 20 minutes, Interval: 15 minutes, Operation Hours: 06:35 - 23:10, Ticket price: RMB25

Option 2, Taxi, RMB90, 30km, 45 minutes

Taxi is one convenient and fast, but also the most expensive way to get to Beijing Capital Airport(PEK).

Taxi pick-up areas are on station square

The taxi fare from Beijing Railway Station to Beijing Capital Airport(PEK) is around RMB90 and the duration is around 45 minutes.

If you take the taxi, you can show the following Chinese sentence to Taxi driver:

司机, 请带我去北京首都机场, 谢谢! (Please drive me to Beijing Capital Airport(PEK), thank you!)