How long does it take from Puhuangyu to Xidan by metro?

The journey from Puhuangyu to Xidan takes approximately 34 minutes by Beijing Subway, covering 13.76 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from Puhuangyu to Xidan?

The token fare from Puhuangyu to Xidan 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 Puhuangyu for Xidan?

At Puhuangyu, 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 Puhuangyu to Xidan?

The last train from Puhuangyu towards Tiantongyuan North departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Xidan back towards Puhuangyu departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Puhuangyu to Xidan?

There are 8 stops between Puhuangyu and Xidan on the Line 5. The stations are: Puhuangyu, Tiantandongmen, Ciqikou, Chongwenmen, Dongdan.

Puhuangyu To Xidan

ShortestShortest Route

Puhuangyu

Platform 2·underground·Line 5Towards Tiantongyuan North

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

Tiantandongmen

+3.85 min

3.85 min · 1.84 km

Ciqikou

+7.7 min

3.85 min · 1.84 km

Chongwenmen

blue interchange

+11.55 min

3.85 min · 1.84 km

Dongdan

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground7.36 km

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

interchange Dongdan — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line 1 ·Platform 1 Towards Pingguoyuan

+5 min

Dongdan

purple interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 1Towards Pingguoyuan

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

Wangfujing

+3.41 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Tiananmen East

+6.82 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Tiananmen West

+10.23 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Xidan

Arrive Platform 2·underground6.4 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

34 min

Total time

stops

13.76 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Puhuangyu	05:00	23:00	Towards Tiantongyuan North
Xidan	05:00	23:00	Towards Puhuangyu

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

1.86 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.85 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~55 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥5

Bike

¥92

Auto

¥196

Cab

¥352

Estimates for 13.76 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

Puhuangyu

underground

Puhuangyu, Beijing, Beijing

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Xidan

underground

Xidan, Beijing, Beijing

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water