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Crossing CHINA on the WORLD’s Longest High-Speed Train 🇨🇳 (INSANE Journey)
China's Longest High-Speed Train: Guangzhou to Beijing Journey
I We took the world’s longest high-speed train from Guangzhou to Beijing and it was absolutely unreal.
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Spanning nearly the entire length of China, this journey took us deep into the heart of the country at...
I We took the world’s longest high-speed train from Guangzhou to Beijing and it was absolutely unreal.
Spanning nearly the entire length of China, this journey took us deep into the heart of the country at bullet-train speeds. From the chaos of departure to unexpected moments onboard, this is what it’s really like to ride one of the greatest rail systems in the world.
Watch till the end — Beijing’s arrival was something else.
Route: Guangzhou South → Beijing West
Embark on an epic high-speed train journey across China, from the bustling Guangzhou to the historic Beijing. Experience the thrill of bullet-train speeds as you traverse nearly the entire length of the country. This vlog captures the raw reality of traveling on one of the world's most impressive rail systems, from the initial departure chaos to surprising onboard moments. Witness the unforgettable arrival in Beijing, a fitting climax to an insane adventure.
I We took the world’s longest high-speed train from Guangzhou to Beijing and it was absolutely unreal.
Spanning nearly the entire length of China, this journey took us deep into the heart of the country at bullet-train speeds. From the chaos of departure to unexpected moments onboard, this is what it’s really like to ride one of the greatest rail systems in the world.
Watch till the end — Beijing’s arrival was something else.
Route: Guangzhou South → Beijing West
<p>This episode follows travel couple Rianne and Ben, known as the Dridgers, as they take on the world's longest high-speed train journey from Guangzhou South to Beijing West — a staggering 2,300 km covered in just 11 hours. The video opens with the couple navigating an early morning departure, Rianne clearly not a morning person while Ben chirps away, leading to a playful but honest argument about packing and water bottles. It sets the tone for a travelogue that is as much about their relationship as it is about the train ride.</p><p>Arriving at Guangzhou South with 45 minutes to spare — a miracle for the usually-late duo — they marvel at the station's airport-like scale and efficiency. Passport checks and security are swift, and they board with breakfast in hand. The second-class seats are spacious enough for Ben's 6'1” frame, a far cry from cramped flights. For just £88 each, they can't believe the value versus the Eurostar's premium pricing.</p><p>During the journey, they explore the train's quirks: a squat toilet with wet floors (Rianne's hack: roll up trousers before entering), a hot water dispenser for instant noodles, and the star feature — a QR code on the seat for ordering delivery from Dicos (China's version of KFC) and McDonald's. The food arrives at the next station and is brought to their seat by staff. The chicken is cold but full of fennel-flavored goodness.</p><p>As the hours tick by, the couple reflects on their love for China — having visited 64 countries, this one remains their favorite. They pass through Changsha and note it's been over a year since they first arrived in Beijing as a clueless travel couple. The reunion with Beijing feels emotional, even if their final destination is a hotel near the airport for an early flight the next day.</p><p>The hotel itself is a highlight: a four-star near the airport with a free shuttle, warm hospitality, and a panda-clad robot that delivers Peking duck to their room. It's a cozy, surprisingly luxurious end to a long travel day. The video closes at the airport, with the couple bittersweetly leaving China for a new country — but promising to return.</p>
Riding the world's longest high-speed train is an adventure in itself, but add in a chaotic morning, a marriage squabble over water bottles, and a panda-suited robot delivering duck at the end — and you've got a China travel story worth watching. From Guangzhou South to Beijing West, the Dridgers prove that 11 hours on a train can be packed with surprises, snacks, and stunning station architecture.
The Dridgers ride the world's longest high-speed train from Guangzhou to Beijing, battling morning moods, cold KFC, and awe at China's rail system.
World's Longest High-Speed Train Guangzhou to Beijing Journey
2:51 Book train tickets via Trip.com linked to your passport — no paper ticket needed, just show your passport to board.
10:16 Second class seats on Chinese high-speed trains are spacious, even for tall passengers — much roomier than airplane economy.
12:54 Train toilets can be wet; roll up your trousers before squatting to keep them dry — some toilets have no soap.
15:09 Scan the QR code on your seat to order fast food from KFC, McDonald's, or Dicos delivered to you at the next station stop.
23:16 For early flights, book a hotel near the airport with a free shuttle — it saves time and stress, and service can be excellent.
2:51 Book train tickets via Trip.com linked to your passport — no paper ticket needed, just show your passport to board.
10:16 Second class seats on Chinese high-speed trains are spacious, even for tall passengers — much roomier than airplane economy.
12:54 Train toilets can be wet; roll up your trousers before squatting to keep them dry — some toilets have no soap.
15:09 Scan the QR code on your seat to order fast food from KFC, McDonald's, or Dicos delivered to you at the next station stop.
23:16 For early flights, book a hotel near the airport with a free shuttle — it saves time and stress, and service can be excellent.
0:01 Early morning packing chaos
2:30 Arriving at Guangzhou South
5:12 LitVPN sponsor segment
8:06 Boarding the high-speed train
10:16 Second class seat review
14:31 QR code food ordering demo
19:36 Dicos delivery arrives
20:43 Arriving at Beijing West
22:46 Hotel check-in and robot
25:44 Saying goodbye to China
0:01 Early morning packing chaos
2:30 Arriving at Guangzhou South
5:12 LitVPN sponsor segment
8:06 Boarding the high-speed train
10:16 Second class seat review
14:31 QR code food ordering demo
19:36 Dicos delivery arrives
20:43 Arriving at Beijing West
22:46 Hotel check-in and robot
25:44 Saying goodbye to China
on tour with dridgers#otwdchinachina travelguangzhoubeijingtravel vlogtraveling vlogchina vlogchinese vlogchina trainchina travel vlogHow much did the high-speed train ticket cost?
It was £88 per person for the 11-hour journey from Guangzhou to Beijing.
Can you order food on the train?
Yes, you can scan a QR code on your seat and order from KFC, McDonald's, or Dicos — it gets delivered to your seat at the next station.
What were the toilet conditions like?
The floor was wet and there was no soap, but there was toilet roll. I roll my trousers up before squatting to keep them dry.
Was the second class seat comfortable?
Yes, even for a 6-foot-1 person, there was plenty of legroom — much more spacious than airplane economy.
