Taizhou railway station () is a railway station in Jiaojiang District, Taizhou,

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. It is an intermediate stop on the

Hangzhou–Taizhou high-speed railway The Hangzhou–Taizhou high-speed railway is a high-speed railway in China. It was opened on 8 January 2022. Description The railway does not parallel any existing railway. The railway is the first privately funded Chinese high-speed railway, wh ...

History

It was known as Taizhou Central railway station during construction. It was renamed to Taizhou railway station on 25 June 2021, coinciding with the opening of the

Jinhua–Taizhou railway The Jinhua–Taizhou railway is a single-track electrified passenger and freight railway in China. History Construction on the railway began in 2016. It had been expected to be finished by the end of 2020, but opening was delayed. It opened on 25 ...

and the renaming of the old Taizhou railway station to Taizhou West. The station opened with the Hangzhou–Taizhou high-speed railway on 8 January 2022.

Design

The station has eight platforms arranged in four islands, with two bypass lines that pass through the middle of the station.

Metro station

Line S1 has opened at 28 December 2022.

Future development

There will be a future interchange with Line S1 and Line S2 of the

Taizhou Rail Transit Taizhou Rail Transit (), is a rapid transit, metro system in Taizhou, Zhejiang, Taizhou, Zhejiang province, China. The system is operated by Taizhou Rail Transit Construction and Development Co., Ltd. In the near term (Phase I), two lines, S1 and ...

References

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