Introduction
Navigating between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and Chongqing North Railway Station (Chongqingbei Station) is straightforward with efficient public transportation options: metro line 10 or high speed rail.
1. By Metro Line 10: The Most Reliable Option
Route Overview
Chongqing’s Metro Line 10 directly links the Jiangbei airport and Chongqing North Railway Station, operating from 6:30 AM to 23:20 PM daily.
- From the Airport to Chongqing North Station
- Take the metro line 10 from Terminal 2 of Jiangbei Airport or Terminal 3 of Jiangbei Airport.
- Alight at either Chongqing North Station North Square Station (closer to high-speed rail platforms) or Chongqing North Station South Square Station.
- The metro journey takes about 25-30 minutes.
- Use Alipay/WeChat’s “Chongqing Public Transport QR Code” or buy tickets from machines.
- From Chongqing North Station to the Airport
- Follow signs for Line 10 at either North or South Square Station of Chongqing North Railway Station, and alight at Terminal 2 of Jiangbei Airport or Terminal 3 of Jiangbei Airport.. Metro trains depart frequently.
Chongqing Rail Transit:
- Chonqging Metro official website (English version): https://www.cqmetro.cn/indexEng.html
By High-Speed Rail: A Limited but Speedy Alternative
Route Overview
You can also take a high speed train to travel between Chongqing North Railway Station and Chongqing Jinagbei Airport.
- Route: Jiangbei Airport Railway Station (Jiangbei Jichang Station 江北机场站) ↔ Chongqing North Railway Station (Chongqingbei 重庆北站).
- Travel Time: 15 minutes.
- Frequency: Only 4 daily departures.
- Check live schedule: Chongqing to Jiangbeijichang Train
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Connecting from Other Cities via Chongqing North Railway Station
Chongqing North Railway Station is a pivotal hub for high-speed rail networks, linking cities (including Chengdu, Dazu) across China. After arriving here, transfer to Metro Line 10 for a quick 20-minute ride to the airport.
Popular Routes
- Chengdu East Station → Chongqing North (1–2 hours; ¥150–200).
- Dazu South Station → Chongqing North (40 minutes; ¥50).
- Wanzhou North Station → Chongqing North (1.5 hours; ¥100).
- Tianfu Airport Station (Chengdu’s second airport) → Chongqing North (2.5 hours; ¥180).
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