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Chengdu Railway Station (North Station)

成都站(火车北站)
📍 Chengdu 🚆 High-speed & conventional

🚄 Station facts

TypeHigh-speed & conventional
Lines servedBaoji–Chengdu Railway, Chengdu–Kunming Railway, Dazhou–Chengdu Railway

📍 Station address

1 Zhandong Road, Jinniu District, Chengdu, Sichuan
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 四川省成都市金牛区站东路1号

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🚇 To & from the city centre

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To & from the city centre

The historic station locally called the North Railway Station, served by metro lines 1 and 7. Note: closed for full reconstruction until around 2027; services diverted to Chengdu East and Chengdu South.

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Metro
  • Line 1 North Railway Station (火车北站)
  • Line 7 North Railway Station (火车北站)
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Traveller notes

"Chengdu North" is not a separate station; it is the local nickname of Chengdu Station itself. The metro station (火车北站) remains open during the works.

🔄 Getting from the station to the airport

To Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU): take Metro Line 1 to Chengdu South, then change to Line 18 to the airport, about 90 minutes for around ¥10 plus the transfer fare.
To Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU): take the Line 7 loop to Taipingyuan, then Line 10 to the airport, about 40 minutes for ¥6. No free option.

✈️ Times and costs are approximate and may change. · Airports in the city ←

🚌 Buses & cost to the city centre

🆓 Free shuttleNo free shuttle from the station.
🚌 Bus routesChengdu Metro Lines 1 & 7; Airport Bus No.2; numerous city bus routes from the North Gate area
🚕 Taxi costFlag-down ¥8 for the first 2 km; ride to the centre (Tianfu Square) about ¥15–25, 15–20 min.

💱 Prices are approximate in Chinese yuan (¥) and may change; confirm before boarding.

Source: Wikipedia / China Highlights / Sichuan Daily (2027 completion)

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