Beijing-Xiongan intercity railway opens soon, significantly reducing travel time
Beijing-Xiongan Intercity railway will open soon by the end of 2020, cutting travel time from Xiongan New Area to Beijing to 35 minutes, reducing travel time between major cities in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region to less than one hour, youth.cn reported on Dec.14.
Ticket-check machines are being tested at Xiongan railway station. (Photo/ youth.cn)
Starting from Beijing West Railway Station, the 92.03-km-long intercity railway stretches southward to Xiongan New Area, with five stations including Daxing, Beijing Daxing International Airport, Gu’an East, Bazhou North, and Xiongan.
The main body of Xiongan Railway Station consists of five floors, with three floors above ground and two underground. The first floor contains a waiting hall and relevant public service facilities, the second contains platforms, and the third will be the overhead waiting hall.