Zhaoqing_railway_station

Zhaoqing railway station

Zhaoqing railway station

Railway station in Zhaoqing, Guangdong, China


Zhaoqing railway station (simplified Chinese: 肇庆站; traditional Chinese: 肇慶站) serves the city of Zhaoqing, Guangdong province, China. The station hosts train services to and from Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Kunming, Nanning, Hainan, and other parts of China.[1]

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The station is an intermediate stop on the Guangzhou–Maoming railway and the western terminus of the higher-speed Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway.

History

The station has an immigration checkpoint within the station for the daily Guangdong Through Train service to and from Hung Hom station in Kowloon, Hong Kong.[2][3] Due to the renovation of the checkpoint, the through train service has been suspended since 16 April 2017.[4][5] The service was officially shortened to Guangzhou East railway station on 10 June 2019, leaving the border crossing facilities in the station abandoned.[6]

On 10 April 2021, service patterns were changed and through running between Zhaoqing and Shenzhen Airport was introduced.[7][8]


References

  1. "肇庆火车站时刻表|肇庆火车站列车时刻表 - 火车时刻表查询". Archived from the original on 2015-12-25. Retrieved 2015-12-25.
  2. "廣東綫直通車行車時間表" (PDF). 港铁城际直通车. 2017-03-20. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  3. "High Speed Rail Services to be Enhanced with 14 Additional Mainland Destinations Added" (PDF). MTR - Press release. MTR. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  4. "穗深城际铁路沿线新增站点 直通深圳肇庆" [Guangzhou–Shenzhen intercity railway added a new station, leads directly to Shenzhen and Zhaoqing] (in Chinese). 南方网. 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  5. "广深城际将开通一站直达快车" [Guangzhou-Shenzhen railway will open direct non-stop trains]. Xinhua News (in Chinese). 8 April 2021. Archived from the original on April 8, 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.



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