Guangzhou North railway station

This article is about China Railway train station. For Guangdong Intercity train station, see Huadu railway station. For metro station, see Guangzhou North Railway Station (Metro).

Guangzhoubei 广州北
General information
Location	Zhanqian Road (站前路) Xinhua Subdistrict, Huadu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong China
Operated by	China Railway Guangzhou Group
Line(s)	Beijing–Guangzhou railway Wuhan–Guangzhou high-speed railway Guangzhou–Shitan railway Guangzhou–Heyuan high-speed railway (planned) Second Guangzhou–Shenzhen high-speed railway (planned)
Other information
Station code	China Railway: TMIS code: 23483 Telegraph code: GBQ Pinyin code: GZB
Classification	2nd class station
History
Opened	1908 (conventional speed railway) 2009 (high-speed railway)
Services
Preceding station China Railway High-speed Following station Qingyuan towards Wuhan Wuhan–Guangzhou high-speed railway Guangzhou South Terminus

Guangzhou North railway station (simplified Chinese: 广州北站; traditional Chinese: 廣州北站; pinyin: Guǎngzhōuběi Zhàn; Jyutping: gwong² zau¹ bak¹ zaam⁶) is a railway station in Huadu District in northern Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, opened in 1908.^[1]

The station is served both by the high-speed trains of the Wuhan–Guangzhou high-speed railway and by regular passenger trains on the original Beijing–Guangzhou railway running along the same route.^[2]

Metro station

Main article: Guangzhou North Railway Station (Metro)

It is served by Line 9 of Guangzhou Metro.

See also

• Huadu railway station
• Guangzhou South railway station, 17 km from central Guangzhou, now receives most high speed trains to and from the city, and its opening diminished the importance of the somewhat remote Guangzhou North railway station.^[3] Most services that stop at Guangzhou North also stop at Guangzhou South.

References

1. "Guangzhou North Railway Station". TravelChinaGuide.com. Archived from the original on 25 January 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2010.
2. A search on www.tielu.org with a parameter such as "广州北至长沙" (Guangzhou North to Changsha) shows both the high-speed G-class train from Guangzhou South railway station and regular K-class trains coming from Guangzhou railway station.
3. "Trains & Stations in Guangzhou".

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