Tianjin Binhai International Airport
Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN ) is located in the east of the urban area, in Dongli District, which is 15 km (9 miles) to the east of the urban area. It is a second alternative to high-speed train, especially if wanting to reduce the added travel time and cost that comes associated with flying into Beijing -- about 120 km (75 miles) from Tianjin.The home base of Tianjin Airlines and the delightfully humble Okay Airways, domestic routes include most major Chinese cities. A few international routes are available, including destinations in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and Mongolia.
Tianjin Railway Station
Tianjin Railway Station, sometimes known locally as the 'East Station', is the main station in Tianjin.It serves the bullet train to Beijing South train station. One-way tickets are 55 for Economy, 66 for Business, or 94 for VIP. The bullet train designation is a 'C' and takes about 33 minutes, traveling up to 300 km/h.There are shuttle buses between Tianjin railway station and Tianjin airport. A ticket costs 15 per trip. The bus stops about 200m from the train station northern gate (back gate). When you get off the shuttle bus, walk along the pavement to reach the train station.By taxi, the fare from Tianjin railway station to Tianjin airport is about ?50-65. Use the official taxi stand (just follow the signage)- it is advised not to use any of the touts that offer taxi services.
Tianjin West Station
Tianjin West Station is the terminus for trains between Tianjin West and Shanghai Hongqiao. It can be reached by Metro Line 1 and 6.
Tianjin Metro
The Tianjin Metro is the rapid transit system in the city of Tianjin, which was the second city, after Beijing, in mainland China to operate a subway system. Opened in 1984, the system has 5 operating lines including Line 1line 2, line 3, line 6 and line 9Line 1the Tianjin Metro Line 1 run from Liuyuan in the north to Tianjin University of Finance & Economics in the south, covering Beichen, Hongqiao, Nankai, Heping, Hexi and Jinnan Districts. With a length of 26 km (16 mi), the metro line will have 22stations in operation Line 2Tianjin metro line 2 stretch from east to west of the city, connecting six districts of the city including Xiqing, Nankai, Heping, Hebei, Hedong and Lidong. In August, 2014, the Binhai International Airport was put into use. At present, there are 20 stations including Binhai International Airport.Line 3Tianjin metro line 3 runs from northeast to southwest of the city. It is about about 34 kilometers (21 miles) starting from Xiaodian in Beichen District to South Railway Station in Xiqing District with 26 stations This metro line interchanges with Line 1 at Yingkou Road Station and Line 2 & Line 9 at Tianjin Railway Station.Line 5Tianjin Metro Line 5 run from Beichen Science & Technology Park North to Liqizhuang South via 28 stations. This subway line is designed to form an “O” shape circular line with metro line 6, completing the main urban rail transit framework. Tianjin Metro Line 5 will link 6 districts including Beichen, Hebei, Hedong, Hexi, Nankai and Xiqing. It will pass through several convenient stations such as Tianjin Vocational Institute, Cultural Centre, Sports Center and First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of TCM. Tianjin subway line 5 will start trial operation in June, 2018.Line 6Tianjin Metro Line 6, a rapid transit line running from semi-circular from north-east to south-east Tianjin. It was opened on 6 August 2016.The line is currently 45 km long and has 38 stations of which are underground. The metro line passes North Railway Station and West Railway Station as well as some local popular attractions, such as Water Park, Olympic Sports Center, Hongguang Park and Meijiang Convention & Exhibition Center. Line 6, together with Line 5 will form a loop around Tianjin.Line 9Tianjin Metro Line 9 run by Binhai Mass Transit Development Co. Ltd. The line opened on 28 March 2004. It has since undergone expansion, and currently spans 52.8 km and has 19 stations and connects Tianjin with neighbouring Binhai.
Tianjin South Railway Station
Tianjin South Railway Station serves as an intermediate station for bullet trains between Beijing South and Shanghai Hongqiao. It is far from the city center, but Metro Line 2 connects the station to the city center.
Tianjin Taxi
Taxis are abundant. The minimum cost for 3 km is ¥8, (¥1.7 per km thereafter). Taxis also charge for the time while the vehicle is stationary at ¥1.7 for every five minutes (cost is exempt for less than five minutes).