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By Air Airport code: TSN
Location: It is located in Zhanggui Zhuang, Dongli District, about 13 kilometers (about 8 miles) away from the downtown area of Tianjin.
Brief Intro: Tianjin Binhai International Airport is the second largest airport in Northern China ranking only after the Capital International Airport in Beijing. It is 400,000 square meters (about 99 acres) with a parking apron that can admit 40 airplanes at the same time. At present Tianjin Binhai International Airport has 39 domestic and international airlines, reaching Shanghai, Xian, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Seoul, and so on.
Transportation:
There are regular shuttle buses to Binhai International Airport from Tianjin Municipality. You can take bus at No.113, Nanjing Lu, Heping District. Everyone is charged CNY10. You can also get to Binhai International Airport from Beijing Capital International Airport by bus which departs every 30 minuets from 9:00am until 10:00pm. The ticket fee is about CNY70 per person and the whole journey will take more than two hours. |
By Train
There are altogether four railway stations in Tianjin, Tianjin Train Station, Tianjin West Train Station, Tianjin South Train Station and Tianjin North Train Station with the first two being the most important. Tianjin Train Station is the biggest of the four and can accommodate ten thousand people in its waiting hall at the same time. Trains from this station reach more than forty cities in China, including Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Xian, etc.
If you travel to Tianjin from Beijing, you can take 'T' trains (fast trains with a T before the trains' number) which run hourly, with the journey taking about one hour.
Ticket-selling Phone of Tianjin West Train Station:
022-2618980 |
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By Water
Tianjin Xingang (Tianjin Port) is the biggest man-made port within China and is a must if you decide to come to Tianjin by ship. Its domestic sea routes are to Yantai, Dalian and Longkou; while its international routes are to Inchon in Korea (every Thursday and Saturday) and Honshu in Japan (every Monday). During high tourism seasons, there are passenger liners from Japan and Europe arriving in Tianjin Xingang.
If you want to go to Beijing from Tianjin Xingang, you can take a taxi to Tianjin Train Station and then take trains to Beijing, both fast and convenient.
Tianjin Port Inquiring Phone:
022-25213380
Tianjin Port Ticket-selling Phone:
022-23394290 | |
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