Wuhandong railway station () ,once called Liufang station() is a

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located in

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, China. The new railway station opened on August 12, 2022. It is served by Line 2 and Line 11 of the

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History

Wuhandong railway station was constracted on the former site of Liufang railway station, a Goods station on the

Wuchang Wuchang forms part of the urban core of and is one of 13 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, China. It is the oldest of the three cities that merged into modern-day Wuhan, and stood on the ri ...

south ring of Wuhan-Jiujiang railway. Construction of the railway station started on July 28, 2015. And at first this new railway station was named Optics valley railway station. It was renamed as Wuhan east railway station on August 31, 2022 according to the Rules of railway station naming. With only the west part (intercity train) activated, the railway station opened on August 12, 2022.

Wuhan Metro

Wuhandong Railway Station (), is a transfer station on Line 2 and Line 11 of

. It entered revenue service on October 1, 2018. It is located in

and it serves the Wuhandong Railway Station.

Station layout

References

Wuhan Metro stations Line 2, Wuhan Metro Line 11, Wuhan Metro Railway stations in China opened in 2022 Railway stations in China opened in 2019 {{Hubei-railstation-stub