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Suzhou 苏州
Suzhou railway station
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	蘇州站
Simplified Chinese	苏州站
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Sūzhōu zhàn
General information
Location	27 Suzhan Road, Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu China
Coordinates	31°19′50″N 120°36′23″E / 31.33056°N 120.60639°E / 31.33056; 120.60639
Operated by	Shanghai Railway Bureau, China Railway Corporation
Line(s)	Jinghu railway, Shanghai–Nanjing intercity railway
Platforms	7
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	TMIS code: 30530 Telegraph code: SZH Pinyin code: SZH
Classification	1st class station
History
Opened	1906
Previous names	Wuxian Railway
Passengers
100,000 daily

Suzhou railway station (simplified Chinese: 苏州站; traditional Chinese: 蘇州站; pinyin: Sūzhōu zhàn) is a railway station of Jinghu railway and Shanghai–Nanjing intercity railway. The station is located in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.

History

The station opened on July 16, 1906. The station's area was only 205 square metres.

In May 1936, the station's name changed to "Wuxian railway station" because Suzhou's name changed to Wuxian (吴县). In December 1937, the station changed back to "Suzhou Station" due to the Japanese invasion.

Since July 1, 2010, Shanghai–Nanjing intercity railway has been in operation; some trains from Suzhou to Shanghai take only 24 minutes. The upgrade of the station was completed with the opening of the south plaza on 5 February 2013. The upgrade included the opening of a public bus hub. The metro station was opened with Suzhou Rail Transit line 2 was opened on 28 December 2013; metro line 4 was opened on 15 April 2017.

Rail services

Suzhou station has 12 platform faces on five island platforms and two side platforms; one island platform has only one face. The original railway uses seven platform faces and three passing tracks. The intercity railway uses five platform faces and two passing tracks.

Suzhou station is served by eight groups of services to Shanghai and Ganzhou:

On some holidays, temporary EMUs start from or end at this station.

See also

• Suzhou North railway station—on the Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway, 10.5 km away from the Suzhou railway station
• Statue of Fan Zhongyan

References

1. 城市商报 (2012-10-01). "苏州火车站客流比春运还多". 搜狐网. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
2. "传奇古城苏州 见证苏州火车站100年历史变迁". 搜房网. Retrieved 2012-09-21.
3. 中国铁路客户服务中心. "旅客列车时刻表查询". Retrieved 2012-09-21.

External links

Preceding station	China Railway High-speed			Following station
Suzhou Industrial Parktowards Shanghai or Shanghai Hongqiao		Shanghai–Nanjing intercity railwayPart of the Shanghai–Wuhan–Chengdu passenger-dedicated railway		Suzhou New Districttowards Nanjing
Preceding station	China Railway			Following station
Wuxitowards Beijing		Beijing–Shanghai railway		Kunshantowards Shanghai

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Nanjing Metro	Lines in operation  1   2   3   4   5   7   10   S1   S3   S6   S7   S8   S9  Under construction  3  (Phase 3)  4  (Phase 2)  5  (North section)  6   7  (Central section)  9   10  (Phase 2)  11   S2   S4  (Nanjing section)  S5  Under planning  2  (eastern extension)  3  (Phase 4)  4  (Phase 3)  8   9  (Phase 2)  10  (Phase 3)  16   18   S3  (eastern extension)  S6  (western extension)
Suzhou RT	Lines in operation  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   11  Under construction  2  (northern extension)  4  (northern extension)  7  (northern extension)  10  (S5) Under planning  9   Shuofang
Wuxi Metro	Lines in operation  1   2   3   4  (Phase 1)  S1  Under construction  S2   4  (Phase 2)  5  (Phase 1)  6  (Phase 1) Under planning  2  anzhen  5  (Phase 2)  6  (Phase 2)  3  (North extension)  3  (South extension)  3  Branch line  4  (Phase 3)  7   8
Changzhou Metro	Lines in operation  1   2  Under construction  5  Under planning  6
Xuzhou Metro	Lines in operation  1   2   3  Under construction  4   6  Under planning  5   7   S1   S2   S3   S4
Nantong RT	Lines in operation  1   2
Shanghai Metro (Jiangsu Section)	Lines in operation  11  (Kunshan Section)
Shanghai Suburban Railway (Jiangsu Section)	Under construction  Jiamin  (Taicang Section)
LRT & trams	Lines in operation Nanjing Trams Hexi line Qilin line Suzhou Trams Line T1 Line T2 Huai'an Trams Line 1
Transportation hubs	Int'l airports Nanjing Lukou (NKG) Sunan Shuofang (WUX) Xuzhou Guanyin (XUZ) Yancheng Nanyang (YNZ) Yangzhou Taizhou (YTY) Lianyungang Huaguoshan (LYG) Nantong Xingdong (NTG) Railway stations Nanjing (NJH) Nanjing South (NKH) Changzhou (CZH) Wuxi (WXH) Wuxi East (WXD) Wuxi Xinqu (WXQ) Suzhou (SZH) Suzhou North (OHH) Suzhou Xinqu (SZQ) Jurong Zhenjiang (ZJH) Xuzhou (XCH) Xuzhou East (UUH) Yangzhou (YLH) Taizhou (UTH) Nantong (NUH) Nantong West
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• Railway stations in Jiangsu
• Railway stations in China opened in 1906
• Railway stations in Suzhou
• Stations on the Beijing–Shanghai Railway
• Stations on the Shanghai–Nanjing Intercity Railway
• 1906 in Suzhou