Dongguan railway station (Guangdong)

Dongguan

东莞
China Railway
Dongguan Rail Transit
General information
LocationBetween Chashan and Shilong, Dongguan, Guangdong
China
Coordinates23°05′29″N 113°51′17″E / 23.09139°N 113.85472°E / 23.09139; 113.85472
Operated byGuangshen Railway Company (a subsidiary of the Guangzhou Railway Group)
Dongguan Rail Transit Corporation, Limited
Line(s)Guangshen Railway
Line 2, Dongguan Rail Transit
Platforms4
Other information
Station codeTMIS code: 23757
Telegraph code: RTQ
Pinyin code: DGU
History
OpenedJanuary 8, 2014
Dongguan railway station
Simplified Chinese东莞站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDōngguǎn Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingdung1 gun2 zaam6
New Shilong railway station
Simplified Chinese新石龙站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXīn Shílóng Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingsan1 sek6 lung4 zaam6

Dongguan railway station (Chinese: 东莞站), also known as New Shilong railway station (新石龙站) is a railway station on the Guangzhou–Shenzhen Railway, located between Chashan and Shilong, Dongguan, Guangdong in China. The station is designed by He Jingtang, a prominent Chinese architect and professor at the South China University of Technology's school of architecture.[1] It started to operate on January 8, 2014, which replaced Shilong railway station for the passenger train services.[2]

This station has Guangzhou-Shenzhen intercity Multiple unit train (CRH) services and long-distance train services. It also connected with Line 2 of the Dongguan Rail Transit.

The Dongguan Rail Transit station at Dongguan railway station
  1. ^ "Dongguan's new train station opens". The Nanfang. January 9, 2014. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  2. ^ "New Dongguan Railway Station Put into Service". GUANGSHEN RAILWAY CO.,LTD. January 9, 2014. Retrieved March 7, 2016.