Hangzhou East railway station

Hangzhoudong
杭州东
China Railway High-speed
Hangzhou East railway station
Other names Hangzhou East
Location Tiancheng Lu, Jianggan District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang
China
Coordinates 30°17′36.6″N 120°12′30.1″E / 30.293500°N 120.208361°E / 30.293500; 120.208361Coordinates: 30°17′36.6″N 120°12′30.1″E / 30.293500°N 120.208361°E / 30.293500; 120.208361
Operated by Shanghai Railway Bureau,
China Railway Corporation
Line(s)
History
Opened 1992 (former)
2013 (current)
Closed 2010 (former)
Services
Preceding station   China Railway High-speed   Following station
Deqing
towards Nanjing South
Nanjing–Hangzhou High-Speed Railway Terminus
TerminusHangzhou–Fuzhou–Shenzhen High-Speed Railway
Shanghai–Kunming High-Speed Railway
towards Kunming South
China Railway
Jianqiao
Shanghai–Kunming Railway
towards Kunming
Hangzhou Metro
towards Xianghu
Line 1
Terminus
Line 4
towards Jinjiang

Hangzhou East (Hangzhoudong) railway station (simplified Chinese: 杭州东站; traditional Chinese: 杭州東站; pinyin: Hángzhōudōng zhàn) is a railway station located in Zhejiang, People's Republic of China. Originally built as a small station serving the Hukun 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,[1] located on Tiancheng Road. It was closed on 20 January 2010,[2] and demolished.[3] Its train services were moved to Hangzhou railway station and Hangzhou South railway station.[2]

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.[4] A coach station and bus terminals are also part of the new transit hub.[3]

Metro station

Platform of Metro Station

Track layout
B3
1
4
2
3

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.

Station layout

Ground Exits
B1 Arrival level of Hangzhou East railway station Exits
B2 Station Hall Interchange Access, Ticket Vending Machine
B3 Platform 4 towards Linping/Wenze Road (Pengbu)
Island Platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 3 towards Puyan (Xinfeng)
Platform 2 towards Pengbu
Island Platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 1 towards Xianghu (Zhalongkou)

References

  1. 发展中的杭州东站 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2011-07-12.
  2. 1 2 Li Hui (26 January 2010). "Hangzhou railway renovation begins". China Daily. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
  3. 1 2 "Automatic Ticket Machines Installed in Hangzhou Railway Station". City News. Hangzhou Municipal People's Government. 19 October 2010. Archived from the original on 2 December 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
  4. "Railway station". Hi Center. Hangzhou Municipal People's Government. 2 March 2012. Archived from the original on 15 November 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2012.

See also

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