Line 1 (Kunming Metro)

The Line 1/2 of the Kunming Metro (Chinese: 昆明轨道交通1/2号线; pinyin: Kūnmíng Guǐdào Jiāotōng Yī/Èr Hào Xiàn) is an rapid transit line that connects the Chenggong with Kunming's urban center. The line is 40.4 kilometres (25.1 mi) long and currently has 35 stations with the North Coach Station as the northern terminal, and University Town South as the southern terminal of the main line, and Kunming South Railway Station as the southern terminal of the branch line. The line entered into operation on 20 May 2013. On subway maps, the Line's color is   red/  blue. Line 1/2 will be split into two operational lines once Line 1 (phase 3) and Line 2 (phase 2) is completed.

Kunming Metro Line 1/2
 1  2 
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleKunming, China
TerminiNorth Coach Station
University Town South
Stations35
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemKunming Metro
Operator(s)Kunming Rail Transit Corp., Ltd
History
Opened20 May 2013 (2013-05-20)
Technical
Line length22.1 km (13.73 mi)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Highest elevationUnderground and elevated

Hours of operation

From 2013, the hours of operation for line 1, from 6:00 AM to 12:00 midnight daily with an 8 minutes interval frequency.

Line 1/2 trains travels at speeds of up to 80 kilometres per hour (50 mph). On the initial operation one-way trip will take approximately 34 minutes.[1]

Opening timeline
Line 1
SegmentCommencementLengthStation(s)Name
Xiaodongcun — University Town South 20 May 2013 22.1 km (13.73 mi) 12 Phase 1 (southern section)
South Ring Rd — Xiaodongcun 30 April 2014 6.9 km (4.29 mi) 6 Phase 1 (northern section)
Chunrong Street — Kunming South Railway Station 28 December 2016 4.7 km (2.92 mi) 4 Kunming South Railway Station connector project
Line 2
SegmentDate openedLengthStation(s)Name
North Coach Station — South Ring Rd 30 April 2014 11.4 km (7.08 mi) 14 Phase 1

Route

Line 1/2 runs in Panlong District, Guandu District and Chenggong District.

station name Connections Distance
km		 Location
English Chinese
●● North Coach Station 北部汽车站 0.00 0.00 Panlong
●● Longtou Street 龙头街 1.13 1.13
●● Sijiaying 司家营 1.18 2.31
●● Yangchangcun 羊肠村 1.00 3.31
●● Linyuqiao 霖雨桥 0.93 4.24
●● Beichen 北辰 1.54 5.78
●● Jinxing 金星 0.73 6.51
●● Baiyun Road 白云路 1.18 7.69
●● North Railway Station 火车北站  4   5 
KBM		 1.08 8.77
●● Chuanxin Gulou 穿心鼓楼 0.80 9.57
●● Jiaosanqiao 交三桥 0.80 10.37
●● Dongfeng Square 东风广场  3  0.49 10.86
●● Tangzixiang 塘子巷  6  0.58 11.44 Panlong/Guandu
●● South Ring Road 环城南路  1  2 [lower-alpha 1] 0.95 12.39
●● Kunming Railway Station 昆明火车站 KMM 1.27 13.66 Guandu
●● Fude 福德 1.03 14.69
●● Rixin Road 日新路 0.82 15.51
●● Wujiaba 巫家坝 0.88 16.39
●● Changhong West Road 昌宏西路 1.57 17.96
●● Xiaodongcun 晓东村 1.08 19.04
●● Erji Road 珥季路 1.74 20.78
●● Xingyao Road 星耀路 1.74 22.52
●● New Asia Athletics Park 新亚洲体育城 1.11 23.63
●● South Coach Station 南部汽车站 2.05 25.68
●● Dounan 斗南  4  3.01 28.69 Chenggong
●● Chunrong Street 春融街 4.51 33.2
●❘ Tuofeng Street 驼峰街 1.33 34.53
●❘ Lianda Street 联大街  4  1.47 36.00
●❘ Yikang South Road 谊康南路 1.42 37.42
●❘ University Town 大学城 1.37 38.79
●❘ University Town South 大学城南 2.36 41.15
● Municipal Administration Center 市级行政中心清风 1.25 42.40 Chenggong
● Yihe Road 宜和路 0.89 43.29
● Bailongtan 白龙潭 1.88 45.17
● Kunming South Railway Station 昆明南火车站  4 
KOM		 1.25 46.42
  1. Line 1/2 will be split into two operational lines once Line 1 (phase 3) and Line 2 (phase 2) is completed.

References
  1. "昆明地铁首期南段5月20日试运营". 昆明信息港网. 昆明信息港网. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
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