Bazhong railway station

Bazhong railway station (Chinese: 巴中站) is a railway station in Bazhou District, Bazhong, Sichuan, China. It is the southern terminus of the Guangyuan–Bazhong railway and the northern terminus of the Bazhong–Dazhou railway.

Bazhong

巴中
General information
LocationBazhou District, Bazhong, Sichuan
China
Coordinates31.876228°N 106.761186°E / 31.876228; 106.761186
Line(s)

History

On 11 January 2016, the Bazhong–Dazhou railway opened. The service provision was a direct service to Chongqing with a journey time of just over five hours, and a direct service to Chengdu with a journey time of approximately 7.5 hours.[1][2]

On 25 October 2019, the China Railway CR200J "Fuxing" EMU served the station for the first time. The journey time between Bazhong and Chengdu was reduced to five hours.[3]

References

  1. "巴达铁路正式通车 巴中到重庆仅5个多小时". Sina (in Chinese). 11 January 2016. Archived from the original on 17 September 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  2. "巴达铁路正式通车" (in Chinese). CTN. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  3. "动车开进巴中城 实力圈粉老区人". cnbz.gov.cn. 5 January 2020. Archived from the original on 3 December 2021. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.