Night trains and sleeper trains from Beijing to Guangzhou

10 trains from Beijing to Guangzhou run overnight or offer sleeper berths, leaving between 05:19 and 23:06. The lowest fare is 286 CNY on Z501 (departs 20:23).

Night train summary

Cheapest night train286 CNY Z501 · departs 20:23 · Hard seat (Z) Book

Cheapest sleeper berth491 CNY K599 · departs 05:19 · Hard Sleeper 6-Berth (K) Book

Departure times05:19–23:0610 trains

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Train	Departs	Arrives	Duration	Fare classes (per adult)
Z501 Cheapest Overnight	20:23	18:05+1 day	21h 42m	Hard seat (Z)286 CNYBook
Z111 Overnight	23:06	20:56+1 day	21h 50m	Hard seat (Z)286 CNYBook
K599 Sleeper	05:19	10:30	29h 11m	Hard Sleeper 6-Berth (K)491 CNYBook Soft Sleeper 4-Berth (K)819 CNYBook
D35 Sleeper	09:17	06:43+1 day	21h 26m	Second class Sleeper 6-Berth (D)604 CNYBook First class Sleeper 4-Berth (D)886 CNYBook
D901 Sleeper	19:42	06:23+1 day	10h 41m	Sleeper 4-Berth (D)865 CNYBook
D923 Sleeper	20:22	06:47+1 day	10h 25m	Sleeper 4-Berth (D)865 CNYBook
D921 Sleeper	19:33	06:42+1 day	11h 09m	Sleeper 4-Berth (D)905 CNYBook
D903 Sleeper	20:01	06:29+1 day	10h 28m	Sleeper 4-Berth (D)965 CNYBook
D927 Sleeper	20:12	06:52+1 day	10h 40m	Sleeper 4-Berth (D)985 CNYBook
G897 Sleeper	21:01	06:22+1 day	9h 21m	Sleeper 4-Berth (G)1,105 CNYBook

Timetable sampled on 3 upcoming days and updated 2026-10-16 04:02. Ticket prices are per adult. A service fee and payment fees may be added at checkout and vary by payment method. Check live availability for your date.

Choosing a night train

A sleeper berth costs more than a seat, but you travel while you sleep and save a night in a hotel.
Lower berths and cheaper classes sell out first on busy dates, so book early.
Check the arrival time: some night trains arrive very early in the morning.

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More night trains in China

Beijing → Chengdu7 night trains · from 491 CNY

Beijing → Hangzhou5 night trains · from 227 CNY

Beijing → Nanning6 night trains · from 523 CNY

Beijing → Shanghai8 night trains · from 213 CNY

Beijing → Shenzhen7 night trains · from 500 CNY

Beijing → Tianjin17 night trains · from 109 CNY

Beijing → Xi An12 night trains · from 184 CNY

Chengdu → Beijing7 night trains · from 491 CNY

Frequently asked questions

Which night train from Beijing to Guangzhou is the cheapest?

The lowest fare we have is 286 CNY on Z501, departing at 20:23 (Hard seat (Z)). Fares change by date, so pick your date above to see the fares for that day.

What time do night trains from Beijing to Guangzhou leave?

They leave between 05:19 and 23:06: 05:19, 09:17, 19:33, 19:42, 20:01, 20:12, 20:22, 20:23, 21:01, 23:06.

How long does the night train from Beijing to Guangzhou take?

The journey takes about 9h 21m on the quickest service and 29h 11m on the slowest.

Is there a sleeper berth on the train from Beijing to Guangzhou?

Yes. Sleeper classes available: Hard Sleeper 6-Berth (K), Soft Sleeper 4-Berth (K), Second class Sleeper 6-Berth (D), First class Sleeper 4-Berth (D), Sleeper 4-Berth (D), Sleeper 4-Berth (G).

How do I book?

Choose your travel date on this page, click Check availability & book, and complete the booking online.