Distance 106.4 km from Keelung Opened 30 October 1893 Province Taiwan Province | Structure type Surface Phone +886 3 523 7441 Platforms in use 2 | |
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Location No. 445, Chunghua Rd. Section 2
Hsinchu City, Taiwan Operated by Taiwan Railway Administration Line(s) West Coast (115)
Neiwan Line (115) Classification 一等(1st) (Taiwan Railways Administration level) Address 300, Taiwan, Hsinchu City, East District, Section 2, Zhonghua Rd, 445號號 Similar THSR Hsinchu Station, Hsinchu City Yingxi door, North Hsinchu Station, Liujia Station, Zhubei Station | ||
Hsinchu station
Hsinchu Station (Chinese: 新竹車站; pinyin: Xīnzhú Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line and the Neiwan Line. It is located in East District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan. Hsinchu Station is a major station on the Western Line and the western terminus of the Neiwan Line.
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Taiwan high speed rail pulling into hsinchu station
Structure
There are two island platforms and one side platform, as well as the historic fourth-generation European-style station building which opened in 1913.
Service
Except Tzu-Chiang Limited Express southbound 133, 143, northbound 138, and some Taroko Expresses, all other trains stop at Hsinchu Station. It is also the main destination of commuter local trains in Northern Taiwan. Neiwan Line trains travel from this station to Neiwan Station. Connection to the THSR Hsinchu Station is available through Liujia Line (which branches off from the Neiwan Line's Zhuzhong Station).
Around the station
Sister stations
Hsinchu Station has "sister station" agreements with Grand Central Terminal in USA since August 2013 and with Tokyo Station in Japan since February 2015.