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Dongguan railway station (Guangdong)

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Railway station in Dongguan, Guangdong, China This article is about the current Dongguan railway station. For the railway station which named "Dongguan" before 2014, see Changping railway station (Guangdong).
Dongguan
东莞China Railway
Dongguan Rail Transit
General information
LocationBetween Chashan and Shilong, Dongguan, Guangdong
China
Coordinates23°05′29″N 113°51′17″E / 23.09139°N 113.85472°E / 23.09139; 113.85472
Operated byGuangshen Railway Company (a subsidiary of the Guangzhou Railway Group)
Dongguan Rail Transit Corporation, Limited
Line(s)Guangshen Railway
Line 2, Dongguan Rail Transit
Platforms4
Other information
Station codeTMIS code: 23757
Telegraph code: RTQ
Pinyin code: DGU
History
OpenedJanuary 8, 2014
Dongguan railway station
Simplified Chinese东莞站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDōngguǎn Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingdung1 gun2 zaam6
New Shilong railway station
Simplified Chinese新石龙站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXīn Shílóng Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingsan1 sek6 lung4 zaam6

Dongguan railway station (Chinese: 东莞站), also known as New Shilong railway station (新石龙站) is a railway station on the Guangzhou–Shenzhen Railway, located between Chashan and Shilong, Dongguan, Guangdong in China. The station is designed by He Jingtang, a prominent Chinese architect and professor at the South China University of Technology's school of architecture. It started to operate on January 8, 2014, which replaced Shilong railway station for the passenger train services.

This station has Guangzhou-Shenzhen intercity Multiple unit train (CRH) services and long-distance train services. It also connected with Line 2 of the Dongguan Rail Transit.

The Dongguan Rail Transit station at Dongguan railway station

References

  1. "Dongguan's new train station opens". The Nanfang. January 9, 2014. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  2. "New Dongguan Railway Station Put into Service". GUANGSHEN RAILWAY CO.,LTD. January 9, 2014. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
Preceding station China Railway Following station
Shipaitowards Guangzhou Guangzhou–Shenzhen railway Changpingtowards Shenzhen
Preceding station Logo of Dongguan Rail Transit Dongguan Rail Transit Following station
Chashantowards Humen Railway Station Line 2 Terminus
Guangzhou–Shenzhen railway
China Railways Logo
#: stations that don't provide CRH trains' services
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