Hangzhou Metro and high-speed rail 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 Shangcheng District , Hangzhou , 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.
History
Interior view of waiting area
The old station opened in 1992,[ 2] located on Tiancheng Road. It was closed on 20 January 2010,[ 3] and demolished.[ 4] Its train services were moved to Hangzhou railway station and Hangzhou South railway station .[ 3]
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.[ 5] A coach station and bus terminals are also part of the new transit hub.[ 4]
Metro station
Lines 1 & 4
Platform of Metro Station
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.
Line 6 & 19
The metro station for Line 6 and Line 19 is a separated station called "East Railway Station (East Square)".[ 1]
Around the station
See also
References