Shenzhen railway station
Coordinates | 22°32′04″N 114°06′44″E / 22.5344°N 114.1121°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 6 (2 side platforms ) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 8 (2 non-stop) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | SZQ (China Railway Telegram Code) SZH (China Railway Pinyin Code) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 8 October 1911 1950 (first station at current site) 1990 (current station building) | (original station)||||||||||||||||||||
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Shenzhen railway station | |
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Hanyu Pinyin | Luóhú Zhàn |
Yue: Cantonese | |
Jyutping | lo4 wu4 zaam6 |
Shenzhen railway station (
It is one of two stations with high-speed rail service in
History
Shenzhen railway station was first opened as Shum Chun, as the last stop of the Chinese section of the
Location
The station is located just north of the boundary with Hong Kong in a north–south alignment. The Guangshen Railway joins the East Rail line in Hong Kong just south of the station, where Lo Wu station on the Hong Kong MTR is located. The Shenzhen Metro system has Luohu station nearby on a lower level connected with Shenzhen railway station.
Layout
West | ||
Platform 4 ( Side Platform )
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Long Distance Trains (12) | ||
Long Distance Trains (10) | ||
Platform 3 ( Island Platform )
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Long Distance Trains (8) | ||
←to Hong Kong——Through Trains (6)——to Guangzhou South→ | ||
Guangzhou-Shenzhen Intercity Services | ||
Platform 2 ( Island Platform )
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Guangzhou-Shenzhen Intercity Services | ||
Guangzhou-Shenzhen Intercity Services | ||
Guangzhou-Shenzhen Intercity Services | ||
East | Platform 1 ( Side Platform )
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Train services
Shenzhen railway station will be the main hub for inter-city trains in Guangdong Province, for example, and its current long-distance trains to Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Guilin and Fuzhou will be relocated to Shenzhen East railway station in the future. Current high-speed trains between Shenzhen and Guangzhou/Guangzhou East railway station, however, will stay.[4]
Gallery
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Opening of the original Shenzhen station, 1911
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Sign directing passengers to in-station services, local transportation, and to Hong Kong
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Trains in station areaCRH1A
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Shenzhen railway station area map
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Shenzhen railway station Exit
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Taxi and bus terminal
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Shenzhen railway station and Shangri-La Hotel in background
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Waiting room for Guangzhou-Shenzhen intercity trains
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Through train tracks to Hong Kong
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Platform 1
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Platforms 2 and 3
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C8004, a Guangzhou–Shenzhen railway intercity train, departs from platform 1
References
External links
Media related to Shenzhen Railway Station at Wikimedia Commons