Harbin – Daxing Airport (PKX) by High Speed Train

 No Direct Train from Harbin to Daxing Airport

Firstly, it’s important to note that there is no direct high-speed train from Harbin to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX). However, there is a convenient alternative way that involves a transfer at Tianjin West Station (Harbin – Tianjinxi – Daxing Airport).

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 1. Take a Train from Harbin to Tianjin West First

• Check live schedule: Tianjin to Daxing Airport train (Daxingjichang station)
• Check live schedule: Daxing Airport to Tianjin train

For travelers from Harbin, the best option is to take a high-speed train to Tianjin West Station (Tianjinxi) and then transfer to a train bound for Daxing Airport (Daxingjichang). Both Harbin West Station and Harbin Train Station offer high-speed train service to Tianjin West, with more frequent departures from Harbin West Station.

Both Harbin West Station and Harbin Station are well-connected with the local rail transit network, making it easy for travelers to reach the stations from different parts of the city.

Harbin West Station: Harbin West Station is connected by Line 3 of the Harbin Metro.
Harbin Railway Station: Harbin Station is connected by Line 2 of the Harbin Metro.

 2. Tianjin West to Daxing Airport by Train

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Tianjin – Daxing Airport Railway

The Tianjin – Daxing Airport Railway has six stations along the way: Tianjin West Station (Tianjinxi), Shengfang Station, Anci Station, Yongqingdong Station, Guanandong Station, and Daxing Airport Station (Daxingjichang). The railway runs parallel to the Beijing-Tianjin Expressway, and passes through the provinces of Tianjin, Hebei, and Beijing. It a total length of 100.1 kilometers and a design speed of 250 kilometers per hour. The railway will be completed and opened on December 18 of 2023, and it will shorten the travel time between Tianjin and the airport to only 36 minutes.

Daxing Airport Railway Station

Daxing Airport Station (Daxingjichang) is the terminal station of the Tianjin – Daxing Airport Railway, and also the main station of the Beijing Daxing International Airport. The station is located underground, below the airport terminal building. The station has four platforms and eight tracks, and it is connected to the airport by escalators, elevators, and moving walkways. At Daxing Airport Station, you can easily transfer to the airport terminal, where you can check in, go through security, and board your flight.

If you want to travel from the airport to other destinations in Beijing, you can also take the Beijing – Xiongan Intercity Railway, which connects the airport with Beijing West Station in 30 minutes.

Read: Beijing West Station to Daxing Airport

How to Buy Tickets Online

There are several ways to book your train tickets online. Just remember that booking herizon for train tickets opens 15 days before your travel date. It is recommended to book you tickets as soon as possible in advance to secure your seat at your desired departure time.

1. Book with China Highlights

www.chinahighlights.com is a trusted online ticket agent who get possitive reviews & is  often recommended on Trip Advisor forum. They offer real-time train schedule online, English-language support, They can also provide assistance in case of any issues with your tickets or travel or when you’re running into trouble. Even they can deliver tickets to your hotel in advance. You can place orders with them any time. They are helpful, especially when you’re not familiar with the China’s transportation system or do not speak Chinese.

2. Book with 12306 China Railway

www.12306.cn is the offcial website of China Railway, which now has supported English. It also provides an offcial ticketing (English version) App – Tielu 12306 for both iOS and Android.

Jack’s friendly reminder: In the official site www.12306.cn, you can enter “Haerbinxi” as Harbin West, enter “Haerbin” as Harbin Station, enter “Tianjinxi” as Tianjin West Station, and “Daxingjichang” as Daxing Airport Railway Station.

When to Buy Tickets

Tickets can be booked up to 15 days on the official 12306 China Railway website. It is always advisable to buy tickets in advance to secure ticket availability or seat assignment. Ticets tend to sell out quickly especially during the bussy travel peak period, such as the public National Days (Gold Week), Labour’s Days, Chinese Moon Festival or Qingming Festival. But if you use an online ticket agent www.chinahighlights.com, you can order tickets any time with them and they will book it for you once the tickets are released online.