Beijing–Shangqiu high-speed train

The Beijing–Shangqiu high-speed train (京商高速动车组列车) are high-speed train services between Beijing and Shangqiu, a city in east Henan Province. The services are operated by CR Zhengzhou and CR Nanchang.

Beijing–Shangqiu high-speed train
京商高速动车组列车
A CRH380A EMU on the G1568 service
Overview
Service typeG-series trains
StatusOperational
LocaleChina
First service9 November 2016
Current operator(s)
Route
Start
End
Distance travelled
  • 883 kilometres (549 mi) (Beijing West–Shangqiu)
  • 863 kilometres (536 mi) (Beijing South–Shangqiu)
Average journey time4h 7m (G801/804) - 5h 6m (G1560/1561)
Train number(s)
  • G801/804 (Beijing West → Shangqiu)
  • G1567 (Beijing South → Shangqiu)
  • G1560/1561 (Shangqiu → Beijing West)
  • G1568 (Shangqiu → Beijing South)
Line(s) used
On-board services
Class(es)
  • Business seat
  • First class seat
  • Second class seat
Catering facilities
  • Dining car
  • Trolley refreshment service
Technical
Rolling stockCRH380A
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Operating speed300 km/h
Track owner(s)China Railway

History

The high-speed train services between Beijing and Shangqiu started on 10 November 2016, when trains G559 and G560 on Beijing–Zhengzhou services were extended to Shangqiu with train numbers changed to G1560/61 (towards Beijing West) and G1559/62 (towards Shangqiu).[1] (Despite using 4 train numbers, it was actually 1 pair of trains. 2 train numbers were used on different sections of the same service.)

On 1 January 2017, the high-speed trains between Shangqiu and Beijing South started services, with train numbers G1567 (towards Shangqiu) and G1568 (towards Beijing South).[2]

The G801/804 service was commenced on 16 April 2017,[3] providing non-stop service between Beijing West and Zhengzhou East, and became the fastest train from Shangqiu to Beijing.

Operations

The G801/804 and G1560/1561 trains (Beijing West–Shangqiu) are operated on the Beijing–Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong HSR and Zhengzhou–Xuzhou HSR. The trains change operating directions at Zhengzhou East. The G801/804 train provides non-stop service from Beijing West to Zhengzhou East.

The G1567 and G1568 trains (Beijing South–Shangqiu) are operated on the Beijing–Shanghai HSR and Zhengzhou–Xuzhou HSR. The trains change operating directions at Xuzhou East.

Beijing West–Shangqiu
G801/804[4] Stops G1560/1561[5]
●Beijing West●
↓Dingzhou East●
↓Shijiazhuang●
↓Xingtai East●
↓Anyang East●
↓Hebi East●
↓Xinxiang East●
●Zhengzhou East●
●Kaifeng North●
●Lankao South●
●Minquan North●
●Shangqiu●

Beijing South–Shangqiu
G1567[6] Stops G1568[7]
●Beijing South●
●Tianjin South●
●Cangzhou West↑
↓Dezhou East●
●Jinan West●
●Qufu East●
●Tengzhou East↑
●Xuzhou East●
●Xiaoxian North●
●Yongcheng North●
●Dangshan South●
●Shangqiu●

Note:

  • ●: stop at the station
  • ↓ or ↑: pass the station

Rolling stocks
A double headed CRH380A on the G1568 service

The services are operated by CRH380A trainsets.

The G801/804 and G1560/1561 services are operated by Zhengzhou-based 8-car CRH380A trainsets with the formation shown below.[8]

Car No. 12-3456-78
Type ZYS
Business/first class		ZE
Second class		ZE
Second class 		ZEC
Second class/dining car		ZE
Second class		ZES
Business/second class

The G1567/1568 service is operated by Nanchang-based double-headed 8-car CRH380A trainsets (16-car) with the formation shown below. This service uses the same trainset with the G28 train.[8]

Car No. 12-3456-78910-11121314-1516
Type ZYS
Business/first class		ZE
Second class		ZE
Second class 		ZEC
Second class/dining car		ZE
Second class		ZES
Business/second class		ZYS
Business/first class		ZE
Second class		ZE
Second class 		ZEC
Second class/dining car		ZE
Second class		ZES
Business/second class

References
  1. "11月10日起北京西首开商丘方向高铁列车 途径河北三地" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  2. "关于开通"商丘—北京南站"始发对开高铁的公告" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  3. "全国铁路大调图 郑州直达北京高铁仅需2小时24分" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  4. "G801时刻表" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  5. "G1560时刻表" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  6. "G1567时刻表" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  7. "G1568时刻表" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  8. "CRH380A动车组". www.china-emu.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-09-27.
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