Changzhou

常州
China Railway
China Railway High-speed
Southern Facade of Changzhou railway station
General information
LocationTianning District, Changzhou, Jiangsu
China
Operated byShanghai Railway Bureau,
China Railway Corporation
Line(s)Jinghu railway,
Shanghai-Nanjing Intercity Railway
Platforms3
Other information
Station code
  • 30452 (TMIS code)
  • CZH (telegram code)
History
Opened1908

Changzhou railway station (Chinese: 常州站; pinyin: Chángzhōu zhàn) is a railway station on the Jinghu railway and Shanghai-Nanjing Intercity Railway. The station is located in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China. Roughly 350 trains stop there daily. The station is connected to Line 1 of the Changzhou Metro.

History

The station opened in 1908.[1] The northern section of the station opened in 2010 with the opening of Shanghai-Nanjing Intercity High-Speed Railway.

Structure

The station is divided into two sections: the southern section and northern section. The southern section (mainly for non high-speed trains) contains six lines and three platforms and the waiting room is to the south of the yard; The northern section (for most high-speed trains) contains seven lines and three platforms and the waiting room is north of the yard.

References

  1. 老常州的铁路情怀 Archived July 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (in Chinese)
Preceding station China Railway High-speed China Railway High-speed Following station
Qishuyan Shanghai–Nanjing intercity railway Danyang
towards Nanjing
Preceding station China Railway Following station
Xinzhazhen
towards Beijing
Beijing–Shanghai railway Qishuyan
towards Shanghai


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