Yanqing railway station

Yanqing railway station (simplified Chinese: 延庆站; traditional Chinese: 延慶站; pinyin: Yánqìng zhàn) is the terminus of the Yanqing Branch of the Line S2 of the Beijing Suburban Railway. The Yanqing branch of Beijing–Zhangjiakou intercity railway is under construction and will open in September 2020.[1]

Yanqing

延庆

LocationYanqing District, Beijing
China
Line(s)
Platforms3 (1 island platform, 1 side platform)
Other information
Station code
  • TMIS code: 12224
  • Telegraph code: YNP
  • Pinyin code: YQI

The station contains ticket vending machines, a waiting room, and a bus station. Access to the platforms is controlled by Beijing Yikatong card readers. As of 2015, the S2 schedule shows 16 trains to Beijing North railway station each weekday, with travel times ranging from 1:35 hours to 2:01 hours.[2]

Expansion

Yanqing railway station is expected to be expanded in preparation for several major events hosted by Yanqing District. An upgrade of the bus transportation hub will be conducted in preparation for the Expo 2019 Horticultural Exhibition and the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, whose alpine events will be hosted in Yanqing District.[3][4] In addition, the Yanqing branch of the Beijing–Zhangjiakou intercity railway will terminate at Yanqing railway station, opening in September 2020.[1][5]

References
  1. "京张开通半月滑雪客流大增". 2020-01-16. 备受关注的京张高铁延庆支线，预计将于今年9月开通
  2. http://www.huochepiao.com/huoche/chezhan_yanqing
  3. http://report.qianlong.com/33378/2015/05/26/8685@10334752.htm
  4. http://news.qq.com/a/20150326/026661.htm
  5. http://www.sc.xinhuanet.com/content/2015-03/11/c_1114599781.htm
Preceding station Beijing Suburban Railway Following station
Badaling
towards Huangtudian
 Line S2 Terminus

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