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

The journey from Qianmen to Dawanglu takes approximately 31 minutes by Beijing Subway, covering 9.6 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Qianmen to Dawanglu?

The token fare from Qianmen 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 Qianmen for Dawanglu?

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

What is the last train from Qianmen to Dawanglu?

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

How many stops from Qianmen to Dawanglu?

There are 6 stops between Qianmen and Dawanglu on the Line 2. The stations are: Qianmen, Chongwenmen.

Qianmen To Dawanglu

ShortestShortest Route

Qianmen

Platform 2·underground·Line 2Towards Xizhimen

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

Chongwenmen

purple interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.36 km

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

interchange Chongwenmen — 5 min

Platform 1 · Line 5 ·Platform 3 Towards Tiantongyuan North

+5 min

Chongwenmen

blue interchange

Platform 3·underground·Line 5Towards Tiantongyuan North

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

Dongdan

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground1.84 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

Jianguomen

blue interchange

+3.41 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Yong'anli

+6.82 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Guomao

+10.23 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Dawanglu

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.4 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

31 min

Total time

stops

9.6 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

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

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

1.30 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.60 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~38 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥4

Bike

¥68

Auto

¥146

Cab

¥262

Estimates for 9.6 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

PingguoyuanSihui East

Line 2

XizhimenChegongzhuang

Line 2

Tiantongyuan NorthSongjiazhuang

Line 2

XizhimenDongzhimen

Line 2

Departure station

Qianmen

underground

Qianmen, Beijing, Beijing

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Dawanglu

underground

Dawanglu, Beijing, Beijing

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water