Shalun railway station

This article is about TRA Shalun Station. For the nearby THSR station, see THSR Tainan Station.

Shalun (Chinese: 沙崙車站; pinyin: Shālún chēzhàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Soa-lūn chhia-thâu) is a railway station which opened on 2 January 2011.^[1] It is operated by the Taiwan Railway and is a terminal station on the Shalun line, located in Gueiren District, Tainan City, Taiwan. It connects to the THSR Tainan Station.^[2]

Shalun station platform

Shalun 沙崙
General information
Location	Gueiren, Tainan Taiwan
Operated by	Taiwan Railway
Line(s)	Shalun line (284)   HSR (TNN Tainan)
Distance	5.3 km from Zhongzhou
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
History
Opened	2 January 2011

The departure time of the local train is about XX:00 and XX:30. It requires about 22 minutes and NT$25 from Shalun to Tainan Station.^[1] Similar to other stations on the line, it is equipped with multiple card-reading machines.^[3]

Around the station

• Tainan Prison
• Tainan HSR station
• Shalun Smart Green Energy Science City
• ICC Tainan convention center

See also

• List of railway stations in Taiwan

References

1. "Shalun Branch line cuts travel time for Tainan commuters". Taipei Times. 2011-01-03. Retrieved 2011-02-25.
2. "Tainan – Shalun branch opens early". Railway Gazette. 2011-01-10. Retrieved 2011-02-25.
3. "Ride Shalun train free for two weeks: TRA". Taipei Times. 2010-12-29. Retrieved 2011-02-25.

Preceding station	Taiwan Railway			Following station
Chang Jung Christian University towards Zhongzhou		Shalun line		Terminus

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