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Tianshui to Beijing

Updated: March 11, 2024 01:09 PM
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Tianshui to Beijing

Language

The official language of both Tianshui and Beijing is Mandarin Chinese. However, there are also many local dialects spoken in both cities.

Currency

The official currency of both Tianshui and Beijing is the Chinese yuan (CNY). However, it is also possible to use US dollars in both cities.

Distance

The distance between Tianshui and Beijing is approximately 1,200 kilometers (746 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Beijing from Tianshui, including by plane, train, or bus.

  • Plane: There are direct flights from Tianshui Airport (TSJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). The flight takes approximately 2 hours.
  • Train: There are several trains that run daily from Tianshui Railway Station to Beijing West Railway Station. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  • Bus: There are several buses that run daily from Tianshui Bus Station to Beijing Bus Station. The journey takes approximately 16 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Tianshui to Beijing will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, in general, the following costs can be expected:

  • Plane: Round-trip airfare from Tianshui to Beijing can cost between CNY 1,000 and CNY 2,000.
  • Train: Round-trip train fare from Tianshui to Beijing can cost between CNY 300 and CNY 600.
  • Bus: Round-trip bus fare from Tianshui to Beijing can cost between CNY 200 and CNY 400.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Beijing is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, it is important to note that Beijing can be very crowded during these times.

What to Eat

Beijing is a culinary paradise, with a wide variety of delicious food to offer. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Peking duck: This is a classic Beijing dish that consists of roasted duck served with pancakes, scallions, and a sweet sauce.
  • Zhajiangmian: This is a noodle dish that is topped with a savory sauce made from fermented soybeans, pork, and vegetables.
  • Baozi: These are steamed buns that can be filled with a variety of ingredients, such as pork, beef, or vegetables.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Beijing, including:

  • The Forbidden City: This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was once the home of the Chinese emperors.
  • The Great Wall of China: This is one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, and it is definitely worth a visit.
  • Tiananmen Square: This is a large public square that is located in the center of Beijing.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Tianshui to Beijing:

  • What is the best way to get from Tianshui to Beijing?
    The best way to get from Tianshui to Beijing depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are looking for the fastest option, then flying is the best choice. If you are looking for a more affordable option, then taking the train or bus is a good choice.
  • How long does it take to get from Tianshui to Beijing?
    The travel time from Tianshui to Beijing will vary depending on the mode of transportation. By plane, it takes approximately 2 hours. By train, it takes approximately 12 hours. By bus, it takes approximately 16 hours.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Tianshui to Beijing?
    The cost of traveling from Tianshui to Beijing will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, in general, you can expect to pay between CNY 1,000 and CNY 2,000 for round-trip airfare, between CNY 300 and CNY 600 for round-trip train fare, and between CNY 200 and CNY 400 for round-trip bus fare.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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