Long Biên station

Long Biên station is a railway station in Hoàn Kiếm District, Hanoi, Vietnam, at the western end of Long Biên Bridge. It is the one of the two main railway stations of Hanoi, the other being the Hanoi central station which mostly serves the north-south route (to Ho Chi Minh City) and the north-west route (to Lao Cai). Long Biên railway station serves destinations to the North and East including Hai Phong and Đồng Đăng.[1]

Long Bien station
Ga Long Biên
Front gate of Long Bien station, at the end of Long Bien Bridge
General information
LocationĐồng Xuân Ward, Hoàn Kiếm District, Hà Nội
Vietnam
Line(s)Hanoi–Đồng Đăng Railway
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeGround
Platform levelsIII
History
Opened1902
Services
Preceding station Vietnam Railways Following station
Hanoi
Terminus
 Hanoi–Dong dang Gia Lâm
towards Đồng Đăng
Hanoi–Lao Cai Gia Lâm
towards Lào Cai
Hanoi–Haiphong Gia Lâm
towards Hai Phong
Hanoi–Quan Trieu Gia Lâm
towards Quán Triều

References
  1. Vietnam 2012–13 – p. 338 – Dominique Auzias, Jean-Paul Labourdette, Collectif – 2012 "Train – Deux gares à Hanoi : la gare centrale, sur Lê Duan, et la gare de Long Biên sur le pont du même nom. La gare de Long Biên est réservée aux destinations situées dans le Nord du pays, en particulier Haiphong. Mais ces destinations ..."

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