Humen railway station

Humen railway station (Chinese: 虎门站) is a station in Baisha Village (Chinese: 白沙村), Humen, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China. It is one of the stations on the Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link between Guangzhou South railway station in the Panyu District and Futian railway station in Shenzhen City.^[1]

Humen 虎门
General information
Location	Dongguan, Guangdong China
Operated by	Dongguan Rail Transit Corporation, Limited CR Guangzhou
Line(s)	Guangshen'gang XRL Line 2 (Dongguan Rail Transit)
Other information
Station code	Telegraph code: IUQ Pinyin code: HME
Classification	2nd class station
History
Opened	26 December 2011; 12 years ago (2011-12-26) (Guangshen'gang XRL) 27 May 2016; 8 years ago (2016-05-27) (Dongguan Rail Transit)

The Dongguan Rail Transit station at Humen railway station

Humen railway station is connected to Dongchong Town in the Panyu District by the 10.8 kilometres (6.7 mi) long Shiziyang Tunnel under the Shiziyang Channel near the estuary of the Pearl River.^[2] The tunnel was completed in March 2011.^[3]

See also

• Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link

References

1. Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link
2. "China starts work on first underwater railway tunnel". Archived from the original on 2012-02-12. Retrieved 2008-12-26.
3. China completes construction of world's fastest underwater railway tunnel, 2011-03-12

Preceding station	China Railway High-speed			Following station
Qingsheng towards Beijing West		Beijing–Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong high-speed railway		Guangmingcheng towards Hong Kong West Kowloon
Preceding station	Dongguan Rail Transit			Following station
Terminus		Line 2		Exhibition Center towards Dongguan Railway Station

22.8603°N 113.6731°E / 22.8603; 113.6731