Suzhou railway station

Suzhou railway station
Suzhou railway station
Traditional Chinese	蘇州站
Simplified Chinese	苏州站
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Sūzhōu zhàn

Suzhou

苏州
Suzhou; 苏州 ;
	Suzhou Railway Station
General information
Location	27 Suzhan Road, Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu; China
Coordinates	31°19′50″N 120°36′23″E / 31.33056°N 120.60639°E
Operated by	Shanghai Railway Bureau,; Ministry of Railways of the PRC
Line(s)	Jinghu railway,; Shanghai-Nanjing Intercity Railway
Platforms	7
Connections	Bus terminal;
History
Opened	1906
Previous names	Wuxian Railway
Passengers
	100,000 daily

Suzhou Railway Station (simplified Chinese: 苏州站; traditional Chinese: 蘇州站; pinyin: Sūzhōu zhàn) is a railway station of Jinghu railway and Shanghai-Nanjing Intercity Railway. The station located Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.

History

The station opened in July 16, 1906. The station's area was only 205 squared metres.^[2]

On May 1936, the station changed "Wuxian Railway Station" due to Suzhou changed Wuxian (吴县）). On December 1937, the station changed again what is "Suzhou Station" due to the Japanese Invasion.

Since July 1, 2010, Shanghai–Nanjing Intercity Railway has been in operation, Suzhou to Shanghai takes only 24 minutes.^[3]

Originating Destination

Suzhou Railway Station has 8 trains from this station to Shanghai and Ganzhou.

Z85/86 (now changed D385/386) was direct train from Suzhou to Beijing South. The route revoked in 2011 due to operation of Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway.^[4] At weekends will drive temporary train from this station.

Bureau	Destination
Shanghai Railway Bureau	Shanghai
Nanchang Railway Bureau	Ganzhou

Future

As of 2008, the station is being renovated and rehabilitated, renovation completion date is uncertain. However, a future Public Bus Hub and connection to future Suzhou Rail Transit Lines 2 and 4 (under construction) is in the plan.

References

^ 城市商报 (2012-10-01). "苏州火车站客流比春运还多". 搜狐网. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
^ "传奇古城苏州见证苏州火车站100年历史变迁". 搜房网. Retrieved 2012-09-21.
^ 中国铁路客户服务中心. "旅客列车时刻表查询". Retrieved 2012-09-21.
^ "北京到上海动车组全部取消". 东方网. 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2012-09-27.

External links

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[1] 城市商报 (2012-10-01). "苏州火车站客流比春运还多". 搜狐网. Retrieved 2012-10-01.

[2] "传奇古城苏州见证苏州火车站100年历史变迁". 搜房网. Retrieved 2012-09-21.

[3] 中国铁路客户服务中心. "旅客列车时刻表查询". Retrieved 2012-09-21.

[4] "北京到上海动车组全部取消". 东方网. 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2012-09-27.

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v t e Major railway stations in China
North	Baotou Beijing West South Fengtai Hohhot East Shijiazhuang Taiyuan South Tianjin West
Northeast	Changchun West Dalian North Dandong Harbin West Qiqihar South Shenyang North
East	Bengbu Fuyang Fuzhou South Hefei South Jinan East West North Jinhua Hangzhou East South West Nanchang West Nanjing South Ningbo Qingdao North Shanghai South Hongqiao Suzhou Wenzhou South Xiamen North Xuzhou Yingtan
South Central	Changsha South Chaoshan Foshan West Guangzhou East North South Baiyun Hengyang East Hong Kong Hung Hom* West Kowloon* Huaihua Liuzhou Luoyang Longmen Nanning East Shangqiu Shenzhen North East Futian Wuhan East Wuchang Hankou Xiangyang Zhengzhou East Hangkonggang Zhuhai Zhuzhou West
Southwestern	Chengdu East Chongqing North West Shapingba Guiyang (North) Kunming South Lhasa Mohan Yuxi
Northwestern	Baoji South Lanzhou West Ürümqi South Xi'an North Xining Yinchuan
Stations in italics are proposed, under planning or under construction. Note: * in / related to the special administrative regions

v t e Shanghai–Wuhan–Chengdu passenger-dedicated railway
Shanghai–Nanjing	see Beijing–Shanghai high-speed railway and Shanghai–Nanjing intercity railway
Nanjing–Hefei	Qinhuaihe signal station Nanjing South Nanjing Jiangpu Quanjiao Huang'an Chaobei Feidong (- Hefei) Hefei South
Hefei–Wuhan	Hefei South (Hefei -) Chang'anji Nanfenlu Lu'an Dushan Jinzhai Tiantangzhai Dunyitang Sanhe Macheng North Hong'an West Hengdian East Hankou
Wuhan–Yichang	Hankou Hanchuan Tianmen South Xiantao West Qianjiang Jingzhou Zhijiang North Yichang East
Yichang–Lichuan	Yichang East Yichang South Chexi Changyang Langping Yesanguan Gaoping Luoshuidong Jianshi Baiyangping Enshi Baiguo Qingkou Lichuan
Lichuan–Chongqing	Lichuan Liangwu Shizhuxian Fengdu Fuling North Changshou North Fusheng Shuangxi Chongqing North
Chongqing–Suining	Chongqing North Dongjiaxi signal station Huangjue signal station Hechuan Weituo Xiataihe Tongnan Sanxing (- Suining) Suining South
Suining–Chengdu	Suining South (Suining -) Xinqiao signal station Daying East Jijin South Huaikou South Shibantan Chengdu East

History

Originating Destination

See also

Future

References

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