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Platforms
  
7 (14 tracks)

Opened
  
1951

Nanning Railway Station

Location
  
Xixiangtang District, Nanning, Guangxi China

Operated by
  
Nanning Railway Bureau, Ministry of Railways of the PRC

Line(s)
  
Nanning-Kunming Hunan-Guangxi Nanfang Railway Nanning-Guangzhou Liuzhou-Nanning Yunnan-Guangxi

Nanning Railway Station (Chinese: 南宁站; pinyin: Nanning Zhàn, also spelled Nanning Huǒchē Zhàn or Nanning Huochezhan) is the main railway station serving the city of Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. It is located in the city centre, at 82 Zhonghua Road, in the district of Xixiangtang.

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Overview

The station opened in February 1951 and the upgrade of building and platforms, to allow high-speed train services also, was completed in December 2013. It is the junction point of the Nanning–Kunming Railway, the Hunan–Guangxi Railway, the Nanfang Railway, the Nanning–Guangzhou Railway, the Liuzhou–Nanning Intercity Railway, and the Yunnan–Guangxi Railway (under construction).

Services

  • Rapid transit: Nanning Metro lines 1 and 2, under construction, will be both connected to the station.
  • Regional services: the station is connected to Liuzhou, Guilin, Wuzhou, Guigang, Qinzhou, Fangchenggang, Beihai and others.
  • National services: the station is connected to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Kunming, Xiamen, Nanjing, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Xi'an, Qingdao, Changsha and other major cities. One of this services is the "Beijing-Nanning Through Train".
  • International services: the station is served by the "Beijing-Nanning-Hanoi Through Train", that connects the Chinese and the Vietnamese national capitals. The planned Nanning–Pingxiang High-Speed Line, part of the Nanning–Singapore Economic Corridor and of the Kunming–Singapore Rail Network, would connect also Nanning Station to Cambodia, Malaysia and Singapore.

    • References

    Nanning Railway Station Wikipedia
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