Remember to have a Chinese version of the address you are going to. The other and probably cheapest option is for those who are fairly familiar with the city. There are two airport bus lines that leave every 30 minutes. The city has five railway stations, with lines running to almost all provincial capitals, and to all China's major cities. There are four kinds of seats available -soft berths, hard berths, soft seats and hard seats.
Most overnight trains have dining cars, and hot water is available on board.
Beijing's West Railway Station is Asia's largest rail terminal and is very modern and well-equipped. Xidan Department Store, South of the front gate of the Subway Beijing was the first city in China to have a subway. Although often crowded, the subway is often the fastest way to get around the center city area. There are only two subway lines, however. There is the circle line that runs underneath the Second Ring Road, and the straight line which extends from XI Dan out to Pingguo Yuan.