Beijing–Xiong'an intercity railway

The Beijing–Xiong'an intercity railway or Jingxiong intercity railway (Chinese: 京雄城际铁路; pinyin: Jīng-Xióng chéngjì tiělù) is a high-speed rail that will connect Beijing and Xiong'an.

Beijing–Xiong'an intercity railway
京雄城际铁路
Overview
TypeHigh-speed rail
StatusOperational
LocaleBeijing and Hebei
TerminiBeijing West
Xiong'an
Operation
OpenedSeptember 26, 2019[1]
Operator(s)China Railway Beijing Group
Rolling stockCR400AF
Technical
Line length92.03 km[2]
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Operating speed250-350 km/h
Route map

km
elev
Beijing–Liangxiang railway from Liangxiang
Beijing West link from Dujiakansuo
Beijing West
Guang'anmen
Fengguang Railway to Fengtai
Baipenyao
Beijing EMU depot
Dali Railway from Dahongmen
Liying
(start of new line)
Jian river
Beijing Daxing, Huangcun
Langzhuo Intercity Railway to Xianghe
Tiantang river
Gu'an East
Tianjin–Daxing Airport railway
Langzhuo Intercity Railway to Zhuozhou
Bazhou North
Jinjiu link
Tianjin–Xiong'an railway to Tianjin
Xiong'an
Fengxiongshang HSR to Shangqiu
Xiong'an EMU depot
Xiong'an–Xinzhou HSR to Xinzhou West

It is one of two lines connecting the urban area of Beijing to the Beijing Daxing International Airport. The other line is the Daxing Airport Express of the Beijing Subway.

Opening time

The section from Beijing West to the Daxing Airport was opened on September 26, 2019[1], and the airport to Xiong'an section is expected to open in November 2020.[3][4]

Speed

The section between the airport and Beijing operates at speeds of 250 km/h (160 mph), while the section between the airport and Xiong'an will allow speeds of 350 km/h (220 mph).[5]

It takes 28 minutes to travel from Beijing West railway station to the new airport.[6]

Stations

Legend

     - Stations in operation
     - Open in 2020.

China Railway Telegram Code Station
Name
Chinese Total distance (km) Travel Time Railway
transfers
& Airports
Metro
transfers
Platforms Tracks served
by platform
Location
BXP Beijing West
Beijingxi
北京西 Sub-Central  7   9  Fengtai District, Beijing
IPP Beijing Daxing[7][lower-alpha 1] 北京大兴[7]  Daxing  (adjacent station - Huangcun Railway Station (subway station)) Daxing District, Beijing
IWP Daxing Airport[8] 大兴机场[8] PKX  Daxing Airport  Guangyang District, Langfang, Hebei[lower-alpha 2]
Gu'an East
Gu'andong
固安东 Gu'an County, Langfang, Hebei
Bazhou North
Bazhoubei
霸州北 Bazhou, Langfang, Hebei
Xiong'an 雄安 Xiong County, Xiong'an New Area, Hebei
  1. Beijing Daxing railway station is located near the Huangcun railway station.[7]
  2. The actual location of Daxing Airport railway station.
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