Fuzhou Train Station – Fuzhou Airport by Binhai Express

For international travelers arriving at Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC), the fastest metro connection to the city’s main train hub is the new Binhai Express Line (F1 line). This direct line links the Fuzhou Changle Airport with Fuzhou Railway Station, making transfers to high-speed services for Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou and other cities straightforward.

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After arriving at Fuzhou Railway Station, you can take a connecting train to cities like:

 Quick overview

  • Route: Fuzhou Changle Airport → Binhai Express (F1) → Fuzhou Railway Station
  • Typical travel time: 35–45 minutes (depends on train type)
  • Approx. fare: CNY 17 (one-way)
  • Train types: Ordinary (local train, slowest), Express, Direct (Direct is fastest)

 Step-by-step

  1. Exit the terminal: After immigration and baggage, follow metro signs for the Binhai Express / Airport Station. The station is a short walk from the arrivals hall.
  2. Buy a ticket or tap in: Use ticket machines, a staffed counter, or contactless mobile pay (Alipay, WeChat Pay) and chip bank cards where accepted. A physical metro card also works.
  3. Choose a train: If you see a “Direct” or “Express” service to Fuzhou Railway Station, take it to save time. Ordinary trains (local train) stop at every station and take slightly longer.
  4. Travel and arrival: Expect 35–45 minutes. On arrival, follow signs to the mainline train hall. If your high-speed train departs soon, head straight to the railway station ticket gates and check the departure board.

 Travel information

Item Detail
Departure Fuzhou Changle International Airport — Binhai Express (Airport Station)
Arrival Fuzhou Railway Station (mainline platforms / transfer hall)
Travel time Approx. 35–45 minutes (Direct/Express shorter)
Fare ≈ CNY 17 (one-way)
Operating hours Usually early morning to late evening (check local schedule on travel day)
Tips: If you have a tight connection to a high-speed train, choose a Direct or Express service and confirm your train platform at Fuzhou Railway Station immediately after arrival. Keep a note of your high-speed train number and boarding time; station staff are used to assisting transfer passengers.

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