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 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
Other namesHangzhou East
LocationTiancheng Lu, Jianggan District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang
China
Coordinates30°17′36.6″N 120°12′30.1″E
Operated byShanghai Railway Bureau,
China Railway Corporation
Line(s)
Other information
Station code
  • TMIS code: 32001 or 90041
  • Telegraph code: HGH
  • Pinyin code: HZD
ClassificationTop Class station
History
Opened1992 (former)
2013 (current)
Closed2010 (former)
Services
Hangzhou Metro
towards Xianghu
Line 1
Terminus
Line 4
towards Puyan

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

Platform of Metro Station
Track layout
B3
1
4
2
3

Hangzhou East railway station is served by a station of the same name on Line 1 and Line 4 of Hangzhou Metro. This station offers paired cross-platform interchange for passengers riding between 4 directions of the two lines.

References

  1. 发展中的杭州东站 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2011-07-12.
  2. Li Hui (26 January 2010). "Hangzhou railway renovation begins". China Daily. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
  3. "Automatic Ticket Machines Installed in Hangzhou Railway Station". City News. Hangzhou Municipal People's Government. 19 October 2010. Archived from the original on 2 December 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
  4. "Railway station". Hi Center. Hangzhou Municipal People's Government. 2 March 2012. Archived from the original on 15 November 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
Preceding station China Railway High-speed Following station
Deqing Nanjing–Hangzhou high-speed railway Terminus
Terminus Hangzhou–Ningbo high-speed railway Hangzhou South
towards Ningbo
Yuhang Shanghai–Kunming high-speed railway Hangzhou South
Terminus Hangzhou–Taizhou high-speed railway Hangzhou South
towards Yuhuan
Preceding station China Railway Following station
Jianqiao Shanghai–Kunming railway Hangzhou South
towards Kunming

See also

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