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Xizhimen
西直门Beijing Subway
Line 2 platforms
General information
LocationXicheng District, Beijing
China
Coordinates39°56′26″N 116°21′18″E / 39.9405°N 116.355°E / 39.9405; 116.355
Operated by
Line(s)
Platforms8 (2 island platforms (lines 2 and 4); Spanish solution (line 13) – island platform and 2 side platforms)
ConnectionsBeijingbei Railway Station China Railway
History
OpenedSeptember 20, 1984(Line 2)
September 28, 2009(Line 4)
September 28, 2002(Line 13)
Services
Preceding station   Beijing Subway   Following station
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Xizhimen Station (simplified Chinese: 西直门站; traditional Chinese: 西直門站; pinyin: Xīzhímén Zhàn) is an interchange station for Line 2, Line 4 and Line 13 of the Beijing Subway. Just outside this station is Beijing North Railway Station. After Subway Line 2, Line 13 opened on January 28th, 2003; and Line 4 opened on September 28th, 2009. With the addition of Line 13 and Line 4, Xizhimen Station became the second 3-way transfer station (the first was Dongzhimen Station, being the intersection of Line 2, Line 13, and Airport Express). Xizhimen Station is also one of the most crowded stations of the whole Beijing Subway system. It sees over 170,000 transfers per day between the 3 lines serving the station.

  • Line 2 Platform Line 2 Platform
  • Line 4 Platform Line 4 Platform
  • Line 13 station Line 13 station
  • Line 13 Platform Line 13 Platform

Transfer

Transfers between lines at Xizhimen have been described as lengthy, requiring a climb equivalent to ten stories via stairs if one does not take the escalators.

References

  1. "Xizhimen". eBeijing, the Official Website of the Beijing Government. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  2. "我市轨道交通网络化运营效果凸显". 北京市交通委员会. 2013-02-07. Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved 2013-09-15. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. "北京西直门地铁站换乘图如迷宫 换乘一趟等于爬10层楼". Xinhua News Agency. 2013-11-13. Archived from the original on 2016-10-10. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
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