Dongzhimen station

Dongzhimen station (simplified Chinese: 东直门站; traditional Chinese: 東直門站; pinyin: Dōngzhímén zhàn) is an interchange station for Line 2, Line 13 and the Capital Airport Express of the Beijing Subway.

Dongzhimen

东直门
Line 2 platform

Line 13 boarding platform

Capital Airport Express eastbound platform
General information
LocationDongzhimen, East 2nd Ring Road and Dongzhimen Inner Street and Dongzhimen Outer Street (东直门外大街)
Dongcheng District, Beijing
China
Operated byBeijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corporation Limited (Line 2 and 13)
Beijing Capital Metro Corporation Limited (Capital Airport Express)
Line(s)
  •      Line 2
  •      Line 13
     Capital Airport Express
Platforms6 (1 island platform and 4 side platforms)
Tracks6
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code214 (Line 2)
1316 (Line 13)
History
OpenedSeptember 20, 1984 (1984-09-20)
(Line 2)
January 28, 2003 (2003-01-28) (Line 13)
July 19, 2008 (2008-07-19)
(Capital Airport Express)
Services
Preceding station Beijing Subway Following station
Yonghegong Lama Temple
outer loop / anticlockwise
Line 2 Dongsi Shitiao
inner loop / clockwise
Liufang
towards Xizhimen
Line 13 Terminus
Beixinqiao
Terminus
Capital Airport Express Sanyuanqiao
Location
Dongzhimen
Location in central Beijing

Dongzhimen is the eastern terminus for Line 13 service. It is also the only underground station on Line 13. There are two side platforms in the Line 13 station. One is for customers to disembark and the other is for customers to get on the train. Stairs and escalators lead to the transfers to Line 2 and the Capital Airport Express.

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