Guangzhou East railway station
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| Simplified Chinese | 广州东站 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 廣州東站 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Postal | Canton East station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Other names | Guangzhoudong railway station, Tianhe railway station (formerly) Guangzhou East railway station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 1 Dongzhan Lu, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°9′12.58″N 113°19′11.09″E / 23.1534944°N 113.3197472°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | China Railway Guangzhou Group Guangshen Railway Company Guangzhou Metro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lines | Guangzhou–Shenzhen railway Guangzhou Metro: 1 3 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 12 (5 island platforms, 2 side platforms) 6 (3 island platforms) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 12 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Surface Underground | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code |
116 318 1108 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification | Top Class station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1940 Line 1: 28 June 1999 Line 3: 26 December 2005 Line 11: 29 September 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Tianhe railway station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Guangzhoudong (Guangzhou East) railway station (simplified Chinese: 广州东站; traditional Chinese: 廣州東站; Jyutping: gwong2 zau1 dung1 zaam6; Cantonese Yale: Gwóngjāu Dūng Jaahm), formerly known as Tianhe railway station (Chinese: 天河站; Cantonese Yale: Tīnhòh Jaahm) serves the city of Guangzhou, located in the city's Tianhe District.
The railway, metro, and bus terminal stations is interconnected as a single station complex. There was an immigration check point within the station for Guangzhou–Kowloon through train passengers travelling to and from Hong Kong, until the service was discontinued due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Guangzhou East is served by the Guangzhou-Hong Kong Express Rail Link, however customs and immigration for passengers entering mainland China are handled in "Main Port Area" of West Kowloon Station in Hong Kong.
Rail services
Rail services serving Guangzhou East railway station include:
- Guangzhou–Shenzhen railway
- Guangzhou–Hong Kong high-speed train
- Guangzhou–Shanwei high-speed railway
- Other high-speed train services to Fujian, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, etc.
Metro services
An interchange station between Line 1, Line 3 and Line 11 of the Guangzhou Metro, and also the northern terminus of Line 1. It is located at the underground of the China Railway station in Linhe Zhonglu (Chinese: 林和中路; lit. 'Linhe Middle Road'), Tianhe District. It started operations on 28 June 1999 (Line 1), 26 December 2005 (Line 3) and 29 September 2025 (Line 11) respectively.[1][2][3][4]
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Platform 4 (Line 3 towards Airport North)
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South concourse (Line 1)
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South concourse (Line 3)
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North concourse
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Paid transfer corridor
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Line 11 platform
References
- ^ Guangzhou East Railway Station
- ^ Guangzhou Metro line Five to Open in December 2009
- ^ "广州东站地铁站 (Chinese Version)". Archived from the original on 24 January 2008. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ^ 李天研 (28 September 2025). "广州地铁官宣：3条（段）城际铁路2条（段）地铁9月29日开通" [Guangzhou Metro officially announced: 3 intercity railway lines (sections) and 2 subway lines (sections) will open on 29 September]. Guangzhou Daily. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
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External links
- Media related to Guangzhoudong Railway Station at Wikimedia Commons