Ordos railway station () is a

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...

of the

Baotou–Xi'an railway The Baotou–Xi'an railway is a railway line in China. History The first section of the railway, between Baotou and Ordos, opened on 26 December 2009. The remaining section, between Ordos and Xi'an, opened on 28 December 2010. Future The southern s ...

, and is the terminus of the Hohhot–Jungar–Ordos railway. It opened in May 2016. The station is located around 8 km from the

urban core A city centre is the commercial, cultural and often the historical, political, and geographic heart of a city. The term "city centre" is primarily used in British English, and closely equivalent terms exist in other languages, such as "" in Fren ...

of the city, and 10 km from

Ordos Ejin Horo Airport Ordos Ejin Horo International Airport is an airport serving Ordos City in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. It is located in Ejin Horo Banner. First built in 1959 and called Dongsheng Airport, the airport ceased operation in 1983. In 20 ...

. As of 2020, the station currently receives 15 daily services. In 2021, the first Fuxing service to

Xi'an Xi'an ( , ; ; Chinese: ), frequently spelled as Xian and also known by #Name, other names, is the list of capitals in China, capital of Shaanxi, Shaanxi Province. A Sub-provincial division#Sub-provincial municipalities, sub-provincial city o ...

was introduced, shortening the journey time between the two cities.

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Railway stations in China opened in 2016 Railway stations in Inner Mongolia {{InnerMongolia-railstation-stub