Hi, I am chinese. And I am living in Tianjin.
By Air
Airport code: TSN
Location: Tianjin Binhai International Airport 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.
Airport Transportation: Airport Shuttle Bus, City-bus, Taxi and transportation to Beijing
By Train
Tianjin City has a number of passenger transport railway stations, the largest three of which are Tianjin Railway Station (namely Tianjin East Railway Station), Tianjin West Railway Station and Tianjin North Railway Station. Close to Tianjin Xingang, there is the Tanggu Railway Station located in Binhai New District.
Tianjin Railway Station
Among these railway stations, Tianjin Railway Station is the largest one and can accommadation ten thousand people in its waiting hall at the same time. Transit from this station could reach more than forty cities in China, including Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Xian. It is worth to taking the intercity high-speed train from Tianjin Railway Station to Beijing South Railway Station. Everyday, there are over 50 pairs of high-speed C-trains running between these two cities, taking only 30 minutes for one-trip
By Long-Distance Bus
A group of long-distance bus stations in Tianjin can definitely bring you convenience with Tianhuan Long-distance Bus Station in Nankai District as the most important one. Buses here are mainly destined for major cities in other provinces, such as Hebei, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, Jiangxi, and so on. Other long-distance bus stations provide service to Tianjin's neighboring cities, especially those governed by Tianjin Municipality.
If you want to drive to Tianjin from Beijing, you can go along Jingjintang highway, one of the finest highways throughout China. The whole journey will take you only one and a half hours; both fast and convenient!
Tianjin West Long-distance Bus Station: No.2, Xiqing Dao, Hongqiao District
Tianhuan Long-distance Bus Station: conjunction of Hongqi Lu and Anshan Xidao in Nankai District
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 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
By City-Bus
Tianjin city-bus system consists of school bus routes, special sight-seeing routes and regular routes which include inner city and suburban lines. If you take an inner city bus route, you will pay CNY1 for twelve kilometers (about 7.5 miles) or less and CNY1.5 for more. If you take a suburb line you have to pay CNY1 for the first ten kilometers (about 6.2 miles) and CNY0.5 for each extra five kilometers (about 3.1 miles).
By Light Rail
Tianjin Light Rail, namely Jin Bin Mass Transit or subway Line 9, supplies a rapid transit between Tianjin urban area and the Binhai new area. From Zhongshanmen station in downtown area, it takes 46 minutes for passengers to reach Binhai area.
By Subway
At present, there are two subway lines in operation in Tianjin, Line 1 and Line 9 (the west section of Tianjin Light Rail). In terms of the city's further plan, there will be other 12 lines constructed, all of which could cover the thirteen districts of Tianjin City.
By Taxi
Generally speaking, the taxi service in Tianjin can meet all of your needs. You can easily find taxies with makes of Xiali, Santana, Jetta or others at or around airport, railway station, hotels and tourist attractions.
The flat rate fare is CNY8 for all taxi types; while the distance surcharge varies from CNY1.5聳2 per additional kilometer according to the make of taxi. If the taxi stops altogether for five minutes, for any reason, you will have to pay a surcharge equivalent to the distance surcharge for each additional kilometer. On the condition that you know the distance to your destination you can bargain with the driver and most probably save some money.
If you live in Tianjin City ,not the rural area. You can take a bus ( 2 yuan) or take a Taxi.
If you live around " Heping District " "Hexi District"and "Nankai District . You can take the subway.
Terminals:Shuanglin - Liuyuan , If you want to know more ,please see the website.
