Metro
Chengdu Metro Line 18 is laid along the east side of Tianfu Avenue, starting from Chengdu South Railway Station in the north and ending at the Tianfu International Airport North Station in the south. This line passes by the Global Center, Century City, Western China International Expo City, T1 & T2 of Tianfu International Airport and other commercial centers and transportation hubs. (Service Hotline: (86 028) 61638000)
l Pick-up location:The north transfer hall of Ground Transportation Center
l Metro Line 18
Operating mode | Stops | Time to Tianfu International Airport T1 & T2 | Time to Tianfu International Airport North Station | Service hours |
Regular line | Chengdu South Railway Station—Incubation Park Station—East of Jincheng Square—Century City —Haichang Road—Western China International Expo City—Xinglong—Sancha—Tianfu International Airport T1 & T2—Tianfu International Airport North Station | Around 44 minutes | Around 46 minutes | 06:00—23:30 |
Express line | Chengdu South Railway Station—Incubation Park Station—Haichang Road—Sancha—Tianfu International Airport T1 & T2—Tianfu International Airport North Station | Around 37 minutes | Around 39 minutes |
Tips:
Metro Line 18 is scheduled as an express line to accommodate the peak traffic in the morning, noon and evening, operating 6 trains on the whole; for the rest of times, it runs as a regular line. The daily first train or last train from Chengdu South Railway Station and Tianfu International Airport North Station.
For more travel plans, please visit the "Chengdu Metro" official website(www.chengdurail.com)or download the "Chengdu Metro" APP.
l Chengdu Rail Transit Network
l Ticket service
(1)Fare information:Chengdu South Railway Station to Tianfu International Airport T1 & T2, 10 RMB; Chengdu South Railway Station to Tianfu International Airport North Station, 10 RMB.
(2)QR code ride: download the "Chengdu Metro" APP and scan the E-ticket.
Airport Shuttle
Pick-up location: in Terminal 1, Level 1 (via G1 and G3)
l Route
Tianfu Airport Shuttle | Route | Stops | Service hours | Frequency | Price |
Line 1 | Tianfu International Airport—Chunxi road | Tianfu airport(T2), Chunxi road | Tianfu International Airport 9:00-24:00 | 30-45min | 40RMB (45RMB from (23:00-6:00) |
Chunxi road —Tianfu airport | Chunxi road, Tianfu International AirportT1, Tianfu International AirportT2 | Chunxi Road 7:00-20:00 | 30-45min | 40RMB (45RMB from 23:00-6:00) | |
Line 2 | Tianfu International Airport—Chengdu east railway station | Tianfu airport(T2), Chengdu east railway station | Tianfu International Airport 9:00-24:00 | 30-45min | 35RMB (40RMB from 23:00-6:00) |
Chengdu east railway station — Tianfu airport | Chengdu east railway station, Tianfu airport(T2/T1) | Chengdu east railway station 7:00-20:00 | 30-45min | 35RMB (40RMB from 23:00-6:00) |
Notice: Service hours will be extended depending on the airport's real-time flights. During the operations between June 27, 2021 and July 31,2021, passengers can enjoy a 20% fare discount, and no fare increase will be expected from 23:00 to 06:00 on the following day. (Discounted ticket: 32 RMB for Line 1 and 28 RMB for Line 2).
Buy a ticket
How to buy: scan the QR code or buy online
Ticketing Channel: Chengdu Tourism WeChat official account (direct channel), Ctrip, Meituan, or Tianfu Airport APP (coming soon)
Tianfu Airport Shuttle | Route | QR codes |
Line1 | Tianfu International Airport — Chunxi road | |
Chunxi road — Tianfu International Airport | ||
Line 2 | Tianfu International Airport — Chengdu east railway station | |
Chengdu east railway station — Tianfu International Airport |
Coach
Pick-up location:Level 1, Ground Transportation Center, coach waiting area
Routes
Tianfu Airport Coach Station will initially run 49 passenger lines, including 40 intercity lines and 9 county lines. Intercity destinations include Tongjiang, Jiajiang, Leshan, Luzhou, Langzhong, Nanchong, Bazhong, Meishan, Kangding, Mianyang, Renshou, Yibin, Zigong, Ziyang, Nanbu, Yanting, Yaan, Shifang, Mianzhu, Pingchang, Huidong, Zhongjiang, Quxian, Nanjiang, Santai, Cangxi, Yilong, Shehong, Anyue, Xichang, Panzhihua, Chongqing, Deyang, Guanghan, Lezhi, Jiangyou, Neijiang, Xichong, Rongxian and Fushun. County-level destinations include Xindu, Dayi, Chongzhou, Dujiangyan, Pengzhou, Xinjin, Jintang, Huanglongxi and Qionglai.
Tips:The above routes may be subject to adjustment in accordance with the actual operations, please refer to the ticket information.
l Payment Methods
1. Mobile payment & bank card
Passengers can purchase tickets at the self-ticket kiosk next to ticket office or in waiting room of the coach station via WeChat, Alipay or bank cards.
2. Cash
Passengers can purchase tickets at the ticket office of the coach station.
Taxi
Pick-up location:For your convenience, Tianfu International Airport has set up taxi waiting areas, which are located on the ground floor outside Gate 2 at the link from Terminal 1 to Ground Transportation Center and on the ground floor outside Gate 4 at the link from Terminal 2 and Ground Transportation Center. You can go to the corresponding taxi platform by following the guides.
Ride-hailing Car
Pick-up Location:for your convenience to take ride-hailing cars, Tianfu International Airport has set up one designated pickup zone and resting area at Level 1 of Parking Building 1 and 2 respectively. You can go to the pickup zone by following the guides.
PRT
PRT
Metro
Chengdu Metro Line 18 is laid along the east side of Tianfu Avenue, starting from Chengdu South Railway Station in the north and ending at the Tianfu International Airport North Station in the south. This line passes by the Global Center, Century City, Western China International Expo City, T1 & T2 of Tianfu International Airport and other commercial centers and transportation hubs. (Service Hotline: (86 028) 61638000)
Pick-up location:The north transfer hall of Ground Transportation Center
l Metro Line 18
Operating mode | Stops | Time to Tianfu International Airport T1 & T2 | Time to Tianfu International Airport North Station | Service hours |
Regular line | Chengdu South Railway Station—Incubation Park Station—East of Jincheng Square—Century City —Haichang Road—Western China International Expo City—Xinglong—Sancha—Tianfu International Airport T1 & T2—Tianfu International Airport North Station | Around 44 minutes | Around 46 minutes | 06:00—23:30 |
Express line | Chengdu South Railway Station—Incubation Park Station—Haichang Road—Sancha—Tianfu International Airport T1 & T2—Tianfu International Airport North Station | Around 37 minutes | Around 39 minutes |
Tips:
Metro Line 18 is scheduled as an express line to accommodate the peak traffic in the morning, noon and evening, operating 6 trains on the whole; for the rest of times, it runs as a regular line. The daily first train or last train from Chengdu South Railway Station and Tianfu International Airport North Station.
For more travel plans, please visit the "Chengdu Metro" official website(www.chengdurail.com)or download the "Chengdu Metro" APP.
l Chengdu Rail Transit Network
Ticket service
(1)Fare information:Chengdu South Railway Station to Tianfu International Airport T1 & T2, 10 RMB; Chengdu South Railway Station to Tianfu International Airport North Station, 10 RMB.
(2)QR code ride: download the "Chengdu Metro" APP and scan the E-ticket.