Ningbo–Yuyao intercity railway

Ningbo–Yuyao intercity railway
宁波至余姚城际铁路

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Overview
Service type	Commuter rail, Intercity rail
Status	Operational
Locale	Ningbo, Zhejiang province, China
First service	10 June 2017; 4 years ago (2017-06-10)
Current operator(s)	Ningbo Intercity Railway, CR Shanghai
Route
Start	Ningbo
End
Distance travelled	48.7 km (30.26 mi)
Line(s) used	Xiaoshan–Ningbo railway
Technical
Rolling stock	CRH6F
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Operating speed	120km/h
Track owner(s)	CR Shanghai
Rake maintenance	Yuyao

Ningbo–Yuyao intercity railway is a commuter rail service in Ningbo, Zhejiang, part of the planned Ningbo Intercity Railway network. It runs from Ningbo railway station in Haishu District to in Yuyao on the existing Xiaoshan–Ningbo railway. There are also through operation to Shaoxing Tourism New Transit railway. Passengers can transfer to Line 2 and Line 4 of Ningbo Metro at Ningbo railway station.^[1]

It is the first line to provide "Higher-speed" commuter rail services, with trains travelling up to 160 km/h (99 mph) in Ningbo and capable of transporting up to 2,000 people. By 2019, the operating speed of the line is limited to 120km/h.

Stations[]

Station №	Station name		Connections	Distance km		Location	Line
	English	Chinese
Through operation to Shaoxing Tourism New Transit railway
NGH	Ningbo	宁波	2   4  Ningbo	0.00	0.00	Haishu	Xiaoyong railway
ZQH	Zhuangqiao	庄桥	4	7.37	7.37	Jiangbei
		慈城	4	12.06	19.43	Jiangbei
		丈亭				Yuyao
YYH		余姚	Yuyao	48.09		Yuyao

Services[]

Eight trains per day run in each direction on the Ningbo–Yuyao Intercity Railway, 4 in the morning and 4 in the afternoon. As of December 2019, trains only serve Ningbo and Yuyao stations, with a travel time of 32 to 38 minutes. In July 2019, 3 train services in each direction started through operation with the Shaoxing Tourism New Transit railway, linking Ningbo and Yuyao with stations in Shaoxing.^[2]

Timetable[]

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