Beijing–Kowloon railway

The Beijing–Kowloon railway, also known as the Jingjiu railway (simplified Chinese: 京九铁路 or 京九线; traditional Chinese: 京九鐵路 or 京九線) is a dual track railway connecting Beijing West railway station in Beijing to Shenzhen railway station in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province.

Beijing–Kowloon railway
京九铁路
京九鐵路
The Shoupakou level crossing of Beijing–Kowloon railway near Guang'anmen, Beijing
Overview
StatusIn operation
LocaleBeijing, Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Anhui, Hubei, Jiangxi, Guangdong, Hong Kong
Termini
Service
TypeHeavy rail
SystemChina Railway
Operator(s)China Railway
History
Opened1 September 1996 (1996-09-01)
Technical
Line length2,311 km (1,436 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Electrification25 kV, 50 Hz Overhead catenary
Operating speed150–200 km/h (93–124 mph)
Route map

km
0
Beijing West
4
Guang'anmen
Beijing
Beijing South
Beijing–Shanghai HSR
to Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing Fengtai
Fengtai West
marshalling yard
Dahongmen
freight yard
16
Liying
Beijing–Shanghai railway
23
Huangcun
Gu'an
Tianjin–Bazhou railway
to Tianjin
92
Bazhou
Tianjin–Baoding intercity railway
to Xushui│to Tianjin West
147
Renqiu
239
Shenzhou
Shijiazhuang–Dezhou railway
to Shijiazhuang
274
Hengshui
Shijiazhuang–Dezhou railway
to Dezhou
380
Linqing
421
Liaocheng North
426
Liaocheng
Yanggu
Shanxi–Henan–Shandong railway
freight-only
484
Taiqian
Tangyin–Taiqian railway to Tangyin
Liangshan
526
Yuncheng
Xinxiang–Yanzhou railway
to Yanzhou
582
Heze
Xinxiang–Yanzhou railway
to Xinxiang
Shangqiu North
Longhai railway
to Lanzhou│to Lianyun
687
Shangqiu South
751
Bozhou
Qinglongshan–Fuyang railway
to Qinglongshan
Luohe–Fuyang railway to Luohe
Fuyang North
855
Fuyang
Fuyang–Huainan railway
to Huainan
Nanjing–Xi'an railway to Xinyang
971
Huangchuan
Nanjing–Xi'an railway to Nanjing
1,091
Macheng
Macheng–Wuhan railway
to Wuhan North
1,158
Huangzhou
Tongling–Jiujiang railway
to Shizishan
1,314
Jiujiang
1,327
Jiujiang West
Wuhan–Jiujiang railway
to Wuchang
1,333
Lushan
1,369
De'an
1,403
Yongxiu
1,449
Nanchang
1,477
Xiangtang
Xiangtang–Liangjiadu railway
to Liangjiadu
1,479
Xiangtang West
Shanghai–Kunming railway
to Kunming│to Shanghai
Xiangtang–Tangang railway
to Tangang
Xiangtang–Putian railway
to Nanchang West
1,487
Sanjiangzhen
Xiangtang–Putian railway
to Fuzhou
1,675
Ji'an
1,709
Taihe
1,854
Ganzhou East
1,861
Ganzhou
Ganzhou–Shaoguan railway
to Shaoguan East
2,009
Dingnan
Zhangping–Longchuan railway
to Zhangping
2,102
Longchuan
2,177
Heyuan
2,257
Huizhou
2,311
Dongguan East
Changping
2,328
Zhangmutou
2,352
Pinghu
2,356
Pinghu South
Pinghu–Yantian railway
to Yantian
Pinghu–Nanshan railway
to Shenzhen West
Pinghu marshalling yard
Xiamen–Shenzhen railway
to Xiamen North
Xiamen–Shenzhen railway
to Shenzhen North
2,364
Shenzhen East
2,368
Sungang
2,372
Shenzhen
Guangdong
Hong Kong
Guangzhou Group
↓ MTR Corporation
2,397
Hung Hom
2,399
Exhibition Centre
2,400
Admiralty
km
Beijing–Kowloon railway
Simplified Chinese京九铁路
Traditional Chinese京九鐵路
Alternative Chinese name
Simplified Chinese京九线
Traditional Chinese京九線

It is connected with Hong Kong's East Rail line across the border, which conventional railway service terminates at Hung Hom in southern Kowloon. Conventional railway service between Shenzhen and Hung Hom stations has been suspended indefinitely since 2020.

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