Updated June 2026

Beijing Line 1 / Batong — Complete Guide

36
Stations
54.4 km
Length
Pingguoyuan
From
Universal Resort
To

About Beijing Line 1 / Batong

Beijing Line 1 / Batong runs from Pingguoyuan to Universal Resort, spanning 54.4 km with 36 stations. It's one of the most important lines for tourists visiting Beijing, connecting key attractions like Forbidden City (Tiananmen East), Wangfujing, Universal Beijing Resort.

Quick Facts

Line Color● Line 1 / Batong
Stations36
Length54.4 km
RoutePingguoyuan ↔ Universal Resort
Operating Hours~5:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Frequency2–6 min (peak) / 5–10 min (off-peak)
Fare¥3-¥9 (distance-based)

Tourist Attractions on Beijing Line 1 / Batong

Here are the must-know stations for visitors — with the nearest exit and walking time to each attraction:

Exit B

Tiananmen East → Forbidden City & Tiananmen Square

Walking time: 5 min

Exit C2

Wangfujing → Wangfujing Shopping Street

Walking time: 1 min

Exit -

Universal Resort → Universal Studios Beijing

Walking time: 2 min

Exit D

Guomao → CCTV Headquarters & CBD skyline

Walking time: 5 min

Station List & Transfer Guide

StationTransfersNote
Tiananmen EastKey station
WangfujingKey station
Universal ResortTerminus
GuomaoKey station
PingguoyuanTerminus

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