Xi'an North railway station
Railway station in Weiyang, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Railway station in Weiyang, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xi'an North railway station (Chinese: 西安北站; pinyin: Xī'ānběi Zhàn) is a railway station on the Zhengxi Passenger Railway, Xibao Passenger Railway and Daxi Passenger Railway. The station is located in Weiyang District of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province. It is some 10 km (6.2 mi) north of the city centre and the Xi'an railway station.
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Other names | Xi'an North |
Location | Yuanshuo Road, Weiyang District, Xi'an, Shaanxi China |
Coordinates | 34°22′39.2″N 108°56′2.7″E |
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Platforms | 34 (16 island platforms, 2 side platforms) |
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Classification | Top Class station |
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Opened | 11 January 2011 |
The station has 34 platforms. It is the largest railway station in Northwest China.[1]
Construction began on September 19, 2008.[2] The station was opened on January 11, 2011.[1] It has since been expanded.
Xi'an North station is served by the fast (G-series and D-series) trains running on the Zhengzhou–Xi'an High-Speed Railway, Xi'an–Baoji High-Speed Railway, Yinchuan–Xi'an high-speed railway and Datong–Xi'an Passenger Railway, Xi'an–Chengdu high-speed railway.[3] All other passenger trains serving Xi'an run from Xi'an railway station, just north of downtown.[4]
The station is connected to Line 2 of Xi'an Metro at Beikezhan station, and connected to Line 4 and Line 14 of Xi'an Metro at Beikezhan (Beiguangchang) station.
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