Nanning railway station

Nanning 南宁
Front view of the station building
Location	Xixiangtang District, Nanning, Guangxi China
Coordinates	22°49′45.5″N 108°18′40.5″E / 22.829306°N 108.311250°E / 22.829306; 108.311250
Operated by	Nanning Railway Bureau,[1] Ministry of Railways of the PRC
Line(s)	Nanning–Kunming Hunan–Guangxi Nanning–Guangzhou Liuzhou–Nanning Nanning–Pingxiang high-speed railway (under construction)
Platforms	7 (14 tracks)[2]
History
Opened	1951
Services
Preceding station   China Railway   Following station Nanning East towards  Liuzhou–Nanning Intercity Railway Terminus

The station building in 1951

Nanning railway station (Chinese: 南宁站; pinyin: Nanning Zhàn, also spelled Nanning Huǒchē Zhàn or Nanning Huochezhan)^[3] 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.

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 , the Nanning–Guangzhou Railway, the Liuzhou–Nanning Intercity Railway, and the (under construction).

Services[]

• Rapid transit: Nanning Metro lines 1 and 2 are both connected to the station.
• Regional services:^[4] the station is connected to Liuzhou, Guilin, Wuzhou, Guigang, Qinzhou, Fangchenggang, Beihai and others.
• National services:^[4] 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:^[4] 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,^[5] part of the Nanning–Singapore economic corridor^[6] and of the Kunming–Singapore Rail Network, would connect also Nanning Station to Cambodia, Malaysia and Singapore.^[7]

See also[]

• Nanning Rail Transit
• Nanning Locomotive Depot

References[]

External links[]

Media related to Nanning railway station at Wikimedia Commons