Xi'an North railway station

For the metro station on Line 2 (Xi'an Metro), see Beikezhan station.

For the metro station on Line 4 and Airport Intercity Railway of Xi'an Metro, see Beikezhan (Beiguangchang) station.

Xi'anbei 西安北
Xi'an North railway station
General information
Other names	Xi'an North
Location	Yuanshuo Road, Weiyang District, Xi'an, Shaanxi China
Coordinates	34°22′39.2″N 108°56′2.7″E
Operated by	China Railway Xi'an Railway Bureau
Line(s)	Zhengzhou–Xi'an High-Speed Railway Xi'an–Baoji High-Speed Railway Datong–Xi'an Passenger Railway
Platforms	34 (16 island platforms, 2 side platforms)
Connections	Beikezhan station (Line 2) Beikezhan (Beiguangchang) station (Line 4 & Airport Intercity Railway) Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	TMIS code: 39032 Telegraph code: EAY Pinyin code: XAB
Classification	Top Class station
History
Opened	11 January 2011 (2011-01-11)

Xi'an North railway station (Chinese: 西安北站; pinyin: Xī'ānběi Zhàn) is a railway station on the Zhengxi Passenger Railway, Xibao Passenger Railway and Daxi Passenger Railway. The station is located in Weiyang District of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province. It is some 10 km (6.2 mi) north of the city centre and the Xi'an railway station.

The station has 34 platforms. It is the largest railway station in Northwest China.

Metro connections

The station is connected to Line 2 of Xi'an Metro at Beikezhan station, and connected to Line 4 & Airport Intercity Railway of Xi'an Metro at Beikezhan (Beiguangchang) station.

History

Main station concourse

Construction began on September 19, 2008. The station was opened on January 11, 2011.

Service

As of August 2015, Xi'an North station is served by the fast (G-series and D-series) trains running on the Zhengzhou–Xi'an High-Speed Railway, Xi'an–Baoji High-Speed Railway and Datong–Xi'an Passenger Railway, Xi'an–Chengdu high-speed railway. All other passenger trains serving Xi'an run from Xi'an railway station, just north of downtown.