Zhaoqing railway station
Railway station in Zhaoqing, Guangdong, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Railway station in Zhaoqing, Guangdong, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zhaoqing railway station (simplified Chinese: 肇庆站; traditional Chinese: 肇慶站) serves the city of Zhaoqing, Guangdong province, China. The station hosts train services to and from Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Kunming, Nanning, Hainan, and other parts of China.[1]
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Location | China | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°53′40″N 116°18′54″E | ||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | China Railway (Guangzhou–Maoming railway) Guangdong Intercity Railway Operation Co., Ltd. (Guangzhou–Zhaoqing intercity railway) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Guangzhou–Maoming railway Guangzhou–Zhaoqing intercity railway | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 7 (3 island platforms and 1 side platform) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | ZVQ (Pinyin: ZQI) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The station is an intermediate stop on the Guangzhou–Maoming railway and the western terminus of the higher-speed Guangzhou–Zhaoqing intercity railway.
The station has an immigration checkpoint within the station for the daily Guangdong Through Train service to and from Hung Hom station in Kowloon, Hong Kong.[2][3] Due to the renovation of the checkpoint, the through train service has been suspended since 16 April 2017.[4][5] The service was officially shortened to Guangzhou East railway station on 10 June 2019, leaving the border crossing facilities in the station abandoned.[6]
On 10 April 2021, service patterns were changed and through running between Zhaoqing and Shenzhen Airport was introduced.[7][8]
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