Beijing–Chengde railway
The Beijing–Chengde railway or Jingcheng railway (
Hebei Province. The line is 256 km (159 mi) long and runs northwest from Beijing Municipality to Chengde in northern Hebei.[1]
Route & history
The Jingcheng line from Dongbianmen to
Great Wall at Chengzilu and then proceeds to Xinglong County and Yingshouyingzi before reaching Shangbancheng, where the line joins the Jinzhou–Chengde railway to Chengde.[1]
The Beijing to Chengde section of the Beijing–Shenyang high-speed railway, opened in 2021, takes a similar but more direct and faster route between Beijing and Chengde.
Rail connections
- Beijing railway station: Beijing–Shanghai railway, Beijing–Harbin railway, Beijing–Baotou railway
- Beijing East railway station: Beijing–Harbin railway, Beijing–Baotou railway
- Gaogezhuang: Datong–Qinhuangdao railway
- Huairou: Beijing–Tongliao railway
- Shangbancheng: Jinzhou–Chengde railway
- Chengde: Chengde–Longhua railway
See also
Railways portal
- List of railways in China
References
- ^ a b c d (Chinese) "集火车邮戳，知路史沧桑" Archived June 11, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Last accessed 2011-10-19
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