Huairou–Miyun line

Huairou–Miyun Line of Beijing Suburban Railway (BCR) (Chinese: 北京市郊铁路怀柔－密云线; pinyin: Běijīng Shìjiāo Tiělù Huáiróu–Mìyún Xiàn), or Huaimi Line (Chinese: 怀密线; pinyin: Huáimì Xiàn), is a commuter rail line in Beijing. It runs from Qinghe in Haidian District to Gubeikou in Miyun District. The line is 133.4 km (82.9 mi) in length with six stations.[1]

Huairou–Miyun line
Huairou–Miyun
Overview
Other name(s)S5
TypeCommuter rail
SystemBeijing Suburban Railway (BCR)
StatusOperational
TerminiQinghe
Gubeikou
Stations6
Operation
Opened31 December 2017
Operator(s)China Railway Beijing Group
Rolling stockNDJ3
Technical
Line length133.4 km (82.9 mi)[1]
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Operating speed100 km/h[2]

It provides faster service to reach Beijing's two suburban districts, Huairou District and Miyun District from central Beijing.

History

Changping North and Huairou North started the Huairou-Miyun line service on 31 December 2017.[3] Yanqihu[4], Heishansi and Gubeikou started the Huairou-Miyun line service on April 30, 2019.[5] The terminal of the line changed from Huangtudian to Qinghe on 30 December 2019.

Station
Station
№		 Station Name Connections Distance
km		 Location Section
English Chinese
VAP Beijing North[lower-alpha 1]
Beijingbei		 北京北  2   4   13  (via Xizhimen) -11 -11 Xicheng Jingzhang intercity railway
QIP Qinghe 清河  13  0 0 Haidian
VBP Changping North
Changpingbei		 昌平北 27 27 Changping Jingtong railway
FGP Yanqihu[4] 雁栖湖[4]  Tongmi  45 72 Huairou
HBP Huairou North
Huairoubei		 怀柔北  Tongmi  5 77
HVP Heishansi 黑山寺 15 92 Miyun
GKP Gubeikou 古北口 42 134
  1. The Huairou-Miyun line service at Beijing North will start in September 2020.

Ticket

The ticket pricing of Huairou-Miyun Line is the same as that of Beijing Subway network. For example, the ticket price of Qinghe - Gubeikou is 12 CNY.[1] Special half-price ticket of children and disabled soldiers is sold on 12306 website, 12306 mobile application and in all railway ticket offices. Users of traffic cards issued in Beijing and users of QR code of Yitongxing mobile app enjoy the same preferential policy of Beijing Subway accumulated consumption discount. Passengers have to purchase ticket and get in station after verifying identity documents if they purchase the tickets online or in the ticket offices. Passengers do not need to seat in number. Passengers can pay the fare by Beijing Yikatong traffic card, other traffic cards of China T-Union standard, QR code generated by Yitongxing mobile app, or purchasing ticket online or in all China Railway ticket offices by cash, bank card, Wechat pay or Alipay. Passengers have to show the ticket or swipe the traffic card or swipe Chinese ID card (if purchase ticket online) or scan the QR code while getting in and leaving the stations.

Notes
  1. "怀柔-密云线12月30日引入清河站". 2019-12-28.
  2. http://society.people.com.cn/n1/2019/0430/c1008-31059957.html
  3. http://www.takefoto.cn/viewnews-1367498.html
  4. "北京范各庄火车站今起更名为雁栖湖站". 2019-07-15. Retrieved 2019-07-16.
  5. http://www.bj.xinhuanet.com/bjyw/2019-04/30/c_1124435982.htm
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