Bazhong railway station
Bazhong 巴中 | |
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| Location | Bazhou District, Bazhong, Sichuan China |
| Coordinates | 31°52′34″N 106°45′40″E / 31.876228°N 106.761186°E |
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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.
History
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "巴达铁路正式通车" (in Chinese). CTN. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "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.