Hangzhou East railway station

Hangzhoudong (Hangzhou East) railway station (simplified Chinese: 杭州东站; traditional Chinese: 杭州東站; pinyin: Hángzhōudōng zhàn) is a railway station located in Shangcheng District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China. Originally built as a small station serving the Shanghai-Kunming railway, it has been rebuilt as a high-speed rail hub, which became operational on 1 July 2013.

Hangzhoudong 杭州东
Hangzhou East railway station
General information
Other names	Hangzhou East
Location	Tiancheng Road, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang China
Coordinates	30°17′36.6″N 120°12′30.1″E
Operated by	China Railway Shanghai Group, China Railway Corporation
Line(s)	Nanjing–Hangzhou high-speed railway Hangzhou–Ningbo high-speed railway Shanghai–Kunming high-speed railway Hangzhou–Huangshan intercity railway Shanghai–Kunming railway Hangzhou–Taizhou high-speed railway
Connections	East Railway Station & East Railway Station (East Square)
Other information
Station code	TMIS code: 32001 or 90041 Telegraph code: HGH Pinyin code: HZD
Classification	Top Class station
History
Opened	1992 (original)
Closed	2010 (original)
Rebuilt	1 July 2013; 11 years ago (2013-07-01)

History

Interior view of waiting area

The old station opened in 1992,^[1] located on Tiancheng Road. It was closed on 20 January 2010,^[2] and demolished.^[3] Its train services were moved to Hangzhou railway station and Hangzhou South railway station.^[2]

A new station was built on the site. It officially opened on 1 July 2013, in conjunction with the opening of the Hangzhou–Ningbo High-Speed Railway and Nanjing–Hangzhou Passenger Railway. The station also serves the Shanghai–Hangzhou Passenger Railway. It has 30 railway tracks, and stations for Hangzhou Metro lines 1 and 4.^[4] A coach station and bus terminals are also part of the new transit hub.^[3]

Metro station

Lines 1 & 4

East Railway Station 火车东站
Line 1 platform towards Xianghu
General information
Location	Hangzhou East railway station Shangcheng District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang China
Operated by	Hangzhou MTR Corporation Hangzhou Metro Corporation
Line(s)	Line 1      Line 4
Platforms	4 (2 island platforms)
Connections	Hangzhou East railway station      Line 6      Line 19 (via East Railway Station (East Square)[5])
History
Opened	30 June 2013 (Line 1) 2 February 2015 (Line 4)
Services
Preceding station Hangzhou Metro Following station Zhalongkou towards Xianghu Line 1 Pengbu towards Xiaoshan International Airport Xinfeng towards Puyan Line 4 Pengbu towards Chihua Street
Route map ( Lines 1 & 4 to Pengbu) ( Line 6 to East Railway Station (East Square)) ( Line 6 to Yuanbaotang) ( Line 19 to East Railway Station (East Square)) ( Line 19 to Yudao) B3F ( Line 4 to Xinfeng) ( Line 1 to Zhalongkou)

Hangzhou East railway station is served by a station of the name of East Railway Station on Line 1 and Line 4 of Hangzhou Metro.

Station layout

East Railway Station has three levels: basement 1 is in the railway arrival hall, and metro exits is at this level. Basement 2 is a concourse. Basement 3 are platforms. This station offers paired cross-platform interchange for passengers riding between 4 directions of the two lines.

Entrances/exits

The station has 7 exits. The elevator exit is at the miidle of the concourse.

• A: Railway arrivals (north No. 4-5)
• B: Railway arrivals (north No. 2-3)
• C1: Railway arrivals (north No. 1-2)
• C2: Railway arrivals (south No. 1-2)
• C3: West square
• D: Railway arrivals (south No. 2-3)
• E: East square

Line 6 & 19

Main article: East Railway Station (East Square) station

The metro station for Line 6 and Line 19 is a separated station called "East Railway Station (East Square)".^[5]

Around the station

• Hangzhou Mosque

See also

• Hangzhou railway station
• Hangzhou South railway station
• Hangzhou West railway station