Night trains and sleeper trains from Beijing to Shenzhen
7 trains from Beijing to Shenzhen run overnight or offer sleeper berths, leaving between 19:42 and 03:49. The lowest fare is 500 CNY on Z181 (departs 03:49).
Night train summary
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Night and sleeper trains, cheapest first
Showing the usual timetable. Pick a date to see the fares for that day.
| Train | Departs | Arrives | Duration | Fare classes (per adult) |
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| Z181 Cheapest Sleeper | 03:49 | 05:12 | 25h 23m |
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| K105 Sleeper | 23:31 | 04:45+1 day | 29h 14m | |
| D27 Sleeper | 19:54 | 17:33+1 day | 21h 39m | |
| D901 Sleeper | 19:42 | 08:18+1 day | 12h 36m |
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| D927 Sleeper | 20:12 | 07:36+1 day | 11h 24m |
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| D903 Sleeper | 20:01 | 07:57+1 day | 11h 56m |
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| G897 Sleeper | 21:01 | 06:57+1 day | 9h 56m |
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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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Frequently asked questions
Which night train from Beijing to Shenzhen is the cheapest?
The lowest fare we have is 500 CNY on Z181, departing at 03:49 (Hard Sleeper 6-Berth (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 Shenzhen leave?
They leave between 19:42 and 03:49: 19:42, 19:54, 20:01, 20:12, 21:01, 23:31, 03:49.
How long does the night train from Beijing to Shenzhen take?
The journey takes about 9h 56m on the quickest service and 29h 14m on the slowest.
Is there a sleeper berth on the train from Beijing to Shenzhen?
Yes. Sleeper classes available: Hard Sleeper 6-Berth (Z), 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.