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Tengchong Railway Station

腾冲站
📍 Tengchong 🚆 Conventional

🚄 Station facts

TypeConventional
Lines servedBaoshan–Tengchong railway (a branch of the Dali–Ruili railway)

📍 Station address

Tengchong City, Baoshan Prefecture, Yunnan
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 云南省保山市腾冲市

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🚇 To & from the city centre

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To & from the city centre

Tengchong has no metro; the station sits outside the city center and is usually reached by taxi/Didi or bus.

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Traveller notes

The station opened in 2022, marking the first-ever rail connection in Tengchong's history — a city famed for its volcanic landscape, hot springs, and proximity to the Myanmar border. Its opening was widely covered in Chinese media as ending far-western Yunnan's long isolation from the national rail network.

🚌 Buses & cost to the city centre

🆓 Free shuttleNo published free shuttle; buses and taxis carry passengers into central Tengchong.
🚕 Taxi costThe station is a few kilometers from the city center; use Didi to estimate the fare.

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

Source: General knowledge of the widely reported 2022 opening of the Baoshan–Tengchong railway branch (大瑞铁路/保腾铁路), a notable milestone for far-western Yunnan. WebSearch budget was exhausted and WebFetch was blocked by organization policy (403) before this entry could be independently re-verified this session.

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