{"id":446,"date":"2010-07-17T06:59:25","date_gmt":"2010-07-17T06:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/17\/how-to-book-train-tickets-from-beijing-to-tianjin\/"},"modified":"2022-04-13T17:02:13","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T09:02:13","slug":"how-to-book-train-tickets-from-beijing-to-tianjin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-tour-reviews\/how-to-book-train-tickets-from-beijing-to-tianjin","title":{"rendered":"How to book train tickets from Beijing to Tianjin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">For foreign tourists, even domestic travelers, booking train tickets is a headache! There is no official online train ticket booking website for the individual\u00a0market\u00a0at the time of the writing. Though there are some train ticket booking travel websites available, they\u00a0are unable to allow simultaneous online booking. And very often there is\u00a0little possibilty of obtaining a train ticket.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">But as for the bullet trains running between Beijing and Tianjin, the situation is quite different. Actually you don&#8217;t have to pre-book the train tickets from Beijing to Tianjin. You know, there are 63 daily bullet trains going from Beijing to Tianjin and vice versa! One train per average 10-15 minutes! The plentiful bullet trains are like inter-city public buses, easy to go and easy to come. You can buy the train tickets on the spot, making ticket prebooking unnecessary on the conditon that you should get to the ticket booking offices at the station the early the better. <\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The Beijing Tianjin bullet trains start at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/beijing_south_railway_station.php\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Beijing South Railway Station<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">There are mainly 4 train stations in Beijing. The other three are Beijing Railway Station, Beijing West Station and Beijing North Station. Be sure of getting to the right train station.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_443\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-443\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/On-Going-Bullet-Trains.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-443\" title=\"On Going Bullet Trains\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/On-Going-Bullet-Trains-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/On-Going-Bullet-Trains-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/On-Going-Bullet-Trains.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-443\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On Going Bullet Train<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_444\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-444\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Inside-a-Bullet-Train-Car.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-444\" title=\"Inside a Bullet Train Car\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Inside-a-Bullet-Train-Car-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Inside-a-Bullet-Train-Car-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Inside-a-Bullet-Train-Car.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-444\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inside a bullet train car<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_448\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-448\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beijing-Tianjin-Bullet-Train-at-the-speed-of-332-km-hour1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-448\" title=\"Beijing Tianjin Bullet Train at the speed of 332 km hour\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beijing-Tianjin-Bullet-Train-at-the-speed-of-332-km-hour1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beijing-Tianjin-Bullet-Train-at-the-speed-of-332-km-hour1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beijing-Tianjin-Bullet-Train-at-the-speed-of-332-km-hour1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-448\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beijing Tianjing Bullet Train at the speed of 332km per hour<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Tip:\u00a0 Hassle-free Tianjin Guided Tours<\/h2>\n<p>If you don\u2019t want to go the do-it-yourself route and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours,\u00a0 here are some options for Tianjin guided tours:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/side_trips\/beijing_tianjin_one_day_trip.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin Tour<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/tianjin_day_tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin One Day Highlight Tour<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/huangyaguan_great_wall.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin Huangyaguan Great Wall Tour<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/tianjin_port_tianjin_tour.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin Day Tour from Tianjin Port<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/tianjin_port_huangyaguan_great_wall.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Huangyaguan Great Wall Day Trip from Tianjin Port<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/beijing_tianjin_day_tour_by_car\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beijing Tianjin Round Trip Day Tour by Car or Van<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/beijing_tianjin_day_tour_by_bullet_train\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beijing Tianjin Round Trip Day Tour by Bullet Train<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/tianjin_2_day_tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin 2 Day Highlight Tour<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/china_travel_guide\/tianjin\/car_rental.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin Car Rental<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Further Readings<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/tianjin-travel\/when-is-the-best-time-to-visit-tianjin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best time to visit Tianjin<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin Cruise Port<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/tianjin-travel\/home-port-of-tianjin-port\/tianjin-cruise-terminal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin Cruise Terminal<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/tianjin-travel\/tanggu-taxi-tanggu-taxi-fares-tips-and-phones\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tanggu Taxi: Tanggu Taxi Fares, Tips and Phones<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/expressways-in-china\/beijing-tianjin-expressway-road-trip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beijing Tianjin expressway road trip<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin Cruise\u00a0Port Transfer<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/tianjin_sightseeing.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin Sightseeing<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/china_attractions\/tianjin_attractions.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top Things to Do Tianjin<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:s\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/side_trips\/beijing_tianjin_one_day_trip.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beijing Tianjin Tour<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/home_port_of_tianjin_port_international_cruise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Home Port of Tianjin Port International Cruise<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/cruise_coach_transfer.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Xingang Coach Transfer<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/xingang_port.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Xingang Port<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/tianjin_port.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin Po<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/tianjin_port.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">r<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/tianjin_port.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">t<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/tianjin_port_map.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin Port Map<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/tanggu_railway_station.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tanggu Railway Station<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/tianjin_railway_station.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin Railway Station<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/beijing_south_railway_station.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beijing South Railway Station<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/tianjin_airport.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin Airport<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/xingang_beijing\/binhai_new_district.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Binhai New District<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/tianjin-travel\/boating-on-haihe-river\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Boating on Haihe River<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/tianjin-travel\/dongjiang-bay-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dongjiang Bay Beach<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/tianjin-travel\/tianjin-beitang-ancient-town\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tianjin Beitang Ancient Town<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/tianjin-travel\/dynasty-wine-and-chateau-dynasty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dynasty Wine and Chateau Dynasty<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Any questions, just drop a line.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 For foreign tourists, even domestic travelers, booking train tickets is a headache! There is no official online train ticket booking website for the individual\u00a0market\u00a0at the time of the writing. Though there are some train ticket booking travel websites available, they\u00a0are unable to allow simultaneous online booking. And very often there is\u00a0little possibilty of obtaining&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,31,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beijing-tour-reviews","category-beijing-transportation","category-tianjin-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=446"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31513,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/446\/revisions\/31513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}