How long does it take from Yonghegong to Babaoshan by metro?

The journey from Yonghegong to Babaoshan takes approximately 61 minutes by Beijing Subway, covering 26.23 km across 17 stops.

What is the metro fare from Yonghegong to Babaoshan?

The token fare from Yonghegong to Babaoshan is ¥6. With a smart card the fare is ¥6 (save ¥0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ¥6.

Which platform at Yonghegong for Babaoshan?

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

What is the last train from Yonghegong to Babaoshan?

The last train from Yonghegong towards Xizhimen departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Babaoshan back towards Yonghegong departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Yonghegong to Babaoshan?

There are 17 stops between Yonghegong and Babaoshan on the Line 2. The stations are: Yonghegong, Dongzhimen, Dongsishitiao, Chaoyangmen, Jianguomen.

Yonghegong To Babaoshan

ShortestShortest Route

Yonghegong

purple interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 2Towards Xizhimen

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

Dongzhimen

yellow interchangeorange interchange

+2.95 min

2.95 min · 1.35 km

Dongsishitiao

+5.92 min

2.97 min · 1.36 km

Chaoyangmen

+8.89 min

2.97 min · 1.36 km

Jianguomen

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground5.43 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

Dongdan

purple interchange

+3.41 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Wangfujing

+6.82 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Wukesong

+37.51 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Yuquanlu

+40.92 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Babaoshan

Arrive Platform 2·underground20.8 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

61 min

Total time

stops

26.23 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Yonghegong	05:00	23:00	Towards Xizhimen
Babaoshan	05:00	23:00	Towards Yonghegong

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

¥6

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

¥6

Save ¥0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

¥6

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

3.54 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.63 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~105 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥6

Bike

¥168

Auto

¥344

Cab

¥628

Estimates for 26.23 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

Yonghegong

underground

Yonghegong, Beijing, Beijing

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Yonghegong main road· Lama Temple♿

Yonghegong bus stop· Lama Temple♿

Yonghegong exit· Lama Temple♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMConvenience store

Arrival station

Babaoshan

underground

Babaoshan, Beijing, Beijing

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water