How long does it take from Beixinqiao to Terminal 3 by metro?

The journey from Beixinqiao to Terminal 3 takes approximately 52 minutes by Beijing Subway, covering 21.92 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Beixinqiao to Terminal 3?

The token fare from Beixinqiao to Terminal 3 is ¥5. With a smart card the fare is ¥5 (save ¥0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ¥5.

Which platform at Beixinqiao for Terminal 3?

At Beixinqiao, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Tiantongyuan North. Look for the electronic board showing "Tiantongyuan North".

What is the last train from Beixinqiao to Terminal 3?

The last train from Beixinqiao towards Tiantongyuan North departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Terminal 3 back towards Beixinqiao departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Beixinqiao to Terminal 3?

There are 4 stops between Beixinqiao and Terminal 3 on the Line 5. The stations are: Beixinqiao, Yonghegong.

Beixinqiao To Terminal 3

ShortestShortest Route

Beixinqiao

Platform 2·underground·Line 5Towards Tiantongyuan North

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Yonghegong

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground1.84 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Yonghegong — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line 2 ·Platform 1 Towards Xizhimen

+5 min

Yonghegong

purple interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 2Towards Xizhimen

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Dongzhimen

yellow interchangeorange interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.35 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Dongzhimen — 5 min

Platform 1 · Airport Express ·Platform 5 Towards Dongzhimen

+5 min

Dongzhimen

blue interchangeyellow interchange

Platform 5·underground·Airport ExpressTowards Dongzhimen

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Sanyuanqiao

+17.54 min

17.54 min · 9.37 km

Terminal 3

Arrive Platform 1·elevated18.73 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

4stops2changes

FromTo

Journey at a glance

52 min

Total time

stops

21.92 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Beixinqiao	05:00	23:00	Towards Tiantongyuan North
Terminal 3	05:00	23:00	Towards Beixinqiao

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

¥5

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

¥5

Save ¥0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

¥5

Save ¥0 per ride

Use your Beijing Subway smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

2.96 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.36 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~88 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥5

Bike

¥142

Auto

¥294

Cab

¥532

Estimates for 21.92 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Line 5

XizhimenChegongzhuang

Line 5

Tiantongyuan NorthSongjiazhuang

Line 5

XizhimenDongzhimen

Line 5

Departure station

Beixinqiao

underground

Beixinqiao, Beijing, Beijing

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Terminal 3

elevated

Terminal 3, Beijing, Beijing

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water