Hongqiao Railway Station 虹桥火车站  | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 Line 10 platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Shanghai Hongqiao railway station, Minhang District, Shanghai China | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°11′38″N 121°19′08″E / 31.193987°N 121.31891°E | |||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Shanghai No. 2 Metro Operation Co. Ltd. | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 6 (3 island platforms) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Connections |   Hongqiao Railway station (AOH) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | L02/29 (Line 2) L10/01 (Line 10) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Hongqiao Railway Station (simplified Chinese: 虹桥火车站; traditional Chinese: 虹橋火車站; pinyin: Hóngqiáo Huǒchēzhàn) is a Shanghai Metro station located within the Shanghai Hongqiao railway station complex in the city's Minhang District. As part of a major transportation hub, it serves as an interchange between Lines 2, 10, and 17. It additionally serves as the western terminus the mainline service of Line 10, as well as the eastern terminus of Line 17. The station first opened as a Line 2 station on 1 July 2010, with Line 10 operations commencing on 30 November 2010. More than seven years later, Line 17 service was introduced with the opening of that line on 30 December 2017. With three island platforms totaling six platforms, the station is one of the largest in the system and features a cross-platform interchange between Lines 2 and 17.
The station is unique in which it is the only station to feature left-hand running through an island platform, in which case this applies to Line 10. For this line, doors open on the right instead of on the left.