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Bishan railway station is a railway station of
Chengdu–Chongqing intercity railway The Chengdu–Chongqing intercity railway () is a long high-speed railway that connects the cities of Chengdu (Sichuan) and Chongqing in southwestern China, with a maximum speed of . The route passes through most of the same cities that the olde ...
located in Qinggang Subdistrict,
Bishan District Bishan () is one of the District (People's Republic of China), districts of Chongqing, China, with a history of over 2000 years. Bishan is west of Chenjiaping in downtown Chongqing. Formerly a county, it became a district on 6 June 2014. Admini ...
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Chongqing Chongqing ( or ; ; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), Postal Romanization, alternately romanized as Chungking (), is a Direct-administered municipalities of China, municipality in Southwes ...
, China. Construction began on 29 December 2013. It was opened on 26 December 2015 which brought an end to the time when
Bishan District Bishan () is one of the District (People's Republic of China), districts of Chongqing, China, with a history of over 2000 years. Bishan is west of Chenjiaping in downtown Chongqing. Formerly a county, it became a district on 6 June 2014. Admini ...
had no rail transport system or a comprehensive transfer hub. The
transport hub A transport hub is a place where passengers and cargo are exchanged between vehicles and/or between transport modes. Public transport hubs include railway stations, rapid transit stations, bus stops, tram stops, airports and ferry slips. F ...
covers an area of 150 acres and cost approximately 530 million yuan. It functions as a transfer hub for long-distance coaches, buses, taxis and private vehicles.


Connections

The railway station is connected to the southern terminus of the
Bishan rubber-tyred tram The Bishan rubber-tyred tram (), or Bishan SkyShuttle (), is an elevated rubber-tyred metro line in Bishan District, Chongqing, China. The long line has 15 stations. It runs from north to south, starting at Bishan station on Line 1 of Chongqing ...
.


References

Stations on the Chengdu–Chongqing Intercity Railway Railway stations in China opened in 2015 {{Chongqing-railstation-stub