Haikou railway station () is the northern terminal of the Hainan eastern ring high-speed railway, the Hainan western ring high-speed railway, and the Hainan western ring railway. It is located a few hundred metres southeast of South Port, the Hainan terminal of the

Guangdong–Hainan railway The Guangdong–Hainan railway or Yuehai railway () is a railway that operates from Haikou railway station in Hainan, via South Port, a few hundred metres north-west on the coast, and the Qiongzhou Strait ferry, to Zhanjiang, at the tip of the L ...

, in the far western suburbs of

Haikou City Haikou (; ), also spelled as Hoikow is the capital and most populous city of the Chinese province of Hainan. Haikou city is situated on the northern coast of Hainan, by the mouth of the Nandu River. The northern part of the city is on the ...

When ferries containing railway cars arrive from

Zhanjiang Zhanjiang (), historically spelled Tsamkong, is a prefecture-level city at the southwestern end of Guangdong province, People's Republic of China, facing Haikou city to the south. As of the 2020 census, its population was 6,981,236 (6,994,832 ...

, Guangdong at the South Port, railway cars are unloaded from the ferries onto tracks. An engine car attaches to these passenger cars. This then travels to the Haikou railway station. There, the passengers exit the railway cars and leave through the station. They may also connect to the Hainan eastern ring high-speed railway. Train cars carrying cargo also use this ferry service. These cars travel through the Haikou railway station, onto the Hainan western ring railway, to other locations in Hainan, such as Dongfang. Administratively, the station is within

Changliu Changliu () is a town (a township-level division) in Xiuying District of Haikou City, Hainan, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies ...

Town (), in

Xiuying District Xiuying () is one district in Haikou City, Hainan. The district's total area is 512 square kilometers, and its population was 290,000 people in 2002. Administrative regions Xiuying district has jurisdiction over Xiuying Road and Haixiu Road. It ...

of Haikou City.

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