How long does it take from Dongzhimen to Dawanglu by metro?

The journey from Dongzhimen to Dawanglu takes approximately 24 minutes by Beijing Subway, covering 8.88 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Dongzhimen to Dawanglu?

The token fare from Dongzhimen to Dawanglu is ¥4. With a smart card the fare is ¥4 (save ¥0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ¥4.

Which platform at Dongzhimen for Dawanglu?

At Dongzhimen, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Xizhimen. Look for the electronic board showing "Xizhimen".

What is the last train from Dongzhimen to Dawanglu?

The last train from Dongzhimen towards Xizhimen departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Dawanglu back towards Dongzhimen departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Dongzhimen to Dawanglu?

There are 6 stops between Dongzhimen and Dawanglu on the Line 2. The stations are: Dongzhimen, Dongsishitiao, Chaoyangmen, Jianguomen.

Dongzhimen To Dawanglu

ShortestShortest Route

Dongzhimen

yellow interchangeorange interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 2Towards Xizhimen

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

Dongsishitiao

+2.97 min

2.97 min · 1.36 km

Chaoyangmen

+5.94 min

2.97 min · 1.36 km

Jianguomen

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground4.08 km

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

interchange Jianguomen — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line 1 ·Platform 1 Towards Pingguoyuan

+5 min

Jianguomen

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 1Towards Pingguoyuan

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

Yong'anli

+3.41 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Guomao

+6.82 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Dawanglu

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.8 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

24 min

Total time

stops

8.88 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Dongzhimen	05:00	23:00	Towards Xizhimen
Dawanglu	05:00	23:00	Towards Dongzhimen

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

¥4

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

¥4

Save ¥0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

¥4

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

1.20 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.55 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~36 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥4

Bike

¥64

Auto

¥136

Cab

¥246

Estimates for 8.88 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

PingguoyuanSihui East

Line 2

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XizhimenDongzhimen

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Departure station

Dongzhimen

underground

Dongzhimen, Beijing, Beijing

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Dongzhimen main road· Dongzhimen Transport Hub♿

Dongzhimen bus stop· Dongzhimen Transport Hub♿

Dongzhimen exit· Dongzhimen Transport Hub♿

Security check is required before entering Chinese metro stations; allow extra time.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMConvenience store

Arrival station

Dawanglu

underground

Dawanglu, Beijing, Beijing

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water