Beijing–Xiong'an intercity railway

The Beijing–Xiong'an intercity railway or Jingxiong intercity railway (Chinese: 京雄城际铁路; pinyin: Jīng-Xióng chéngjì tiělù) is a high-speed rail that connects Beijing and Xiong'an.

Beijing–Xiong'an intercity railway
京雄城际铁路
Beijing–Xiong'an intercity train at Xiong'an railway station
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleBeijing and Hebei
TerminiBeijing West
Xiong'an
Service
TypeHigh-speed rail
Operator(s)China Railway Beijing Group
Rolling stockCR400AF
History
OpenedSeptember 26, 2019 (2019-09-26)[1]
Technical
Line length92.03 km[2]
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Operating speed250-350 km/h
Route map

km
Beijing–Liangxiang railway from Liangxiang
Beijing West link from Dujiakansuo
Beijing West
Guang'anmen
Fengtai–Guang'anmen Railway to Fengtai
Baipenyao
Beijing EMU depot
Dahongmen–Liying railway from Dahongmen
Liying
(start of new line)
Jian river
Beijing Daxing, Huangcun
Langfang–Zhuozhou ICR to Xianghe
Tiantang river
Gu'an East
Tianjin–Daxing Airport railway
Langfang–Zhuozhou ICR to Zhuozhou
Bazhou North
Tianjin-Kowloon link
Tianjin–Xiong'an railway to Tianjin
Xiong'an EMU depot
Xiong'an–Xinzhou HSR to Xinzhou West

It is one of two lines connecting the urban area of Beijing to the Beijing Daxing International Airport. The other line is the Daxing Airport Express of the Beijing Subway.

Opening time

The section from Beijing West to the Daxing Airport was opened on September 26, 2019[1] and the airport to Xiong'an section opened on December 27, 2020.[3]

Speed

The section between Beijing West and the airport operates at speeds of 250 km/h (160 mph), while the section between the airport and Xiong'an allows speeds of 350 km/h (220 mph).[4]

It takes 28 minutes to travel from Beijing West railway station to Daxing Airport.[5]

Stations

Station
Name
Chinese Total distance (km) Travel Time Railway
transfers
& Airports
Metro
transfers
Platforms Tracks served
by platform
Location
Beijing West
Beijingxi
北京西 Sub-Central  7   9  Fengtai District, Beijing
Beijing Daxing[6][lower-alpha 1] 北京大兴[6]  Daxing  (adjacent station - Huangcun Railway Station (subway station)) Daxing District, Beijing
Daxing Airport[7] 大兴机场[7] PKX  Daxing Airport  Guangyang District, Langfang, Hebei[lower-alpha 2]
Gu'an East
Gu'andong
固安东 Gu'an County, Langfang, Hebei
Bazhou North
Bazhoubei
霸州北 Bazhou, Langfang, Hebei
Xiong'an 雄安 Xiong County, Xiong'an New Area, Hebei
  1. Beijing Daxing railway station is located near the Huangcun railway station.[6]
  2. The actual location of Daxing Airport railway station.

References

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