Chongqing North railway station

{{for|the metro station in North Square|Chongqing North Station North Square station}}

{{for|the metro station in South Square|Chongqing North Station South Square station}}

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| name = Chongqingbei

| native_name = {{lang|zh|重庆北}}

| native_name_lang = zh-Hans

| symbol_location = cn

| symbol = rail

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| image = Front South Square of Chongqingbei Railway Station.jpg

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| caption = Chongqing North railway station

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| other_name = Chongqing North

| address = Kunlun Avenue, Yubei District, Chongqing

| country = China

| coordinates = {{coord|29|36|37.5|N|106|32|49.5|E|region:CN-50_type:railwaystation|display=inline,title}}

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Chongqing–Huaihua railway
Suining–Chongqing railway
Chongqing–Lichuan railway
Chongqing east ring line (airport branch)
Second Chengdu–Chongqing high-speed railway (U/C)

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| platforms = 26 (12 island platforms and 2 side platforms)

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| code = 35143
CUW (Telegram code)
CQB (Pinyin code)

| opened = {{start date|2006|10|22|df=y}}

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Chongqing North railway station is a railway station located in Yubei District, Chongqing, China. It is served by the Yuhuai Railway, Suining–Chongqing Railway and Yuli Railway, and operated by the China Railway Chengdu Group.

Name

Prior to the construction of this station at its present site, Shapingba railway station was known as Chongqing North railway station.{{citation needed|date=August 2014}} It was subsequently renamed to avoid confusion and to better reflect the geographic nature of both stations.

Structure

This station consists of two separate departure halls; the eastern hall is for long-distance services and the western hall is for high-speed CRH trains.{{citation needed|date=August 2014}} Arrivals are through a common underground hall.

Service at this station is separated into North and South Courses. The South Course handles long-distance trains to many parts of China. The North Course is currently being expanded and will handle mostly high-speed intercity services.

Metro

Chongqing North Station North Square station (Line 4 & Line 10)
Chongqing North Station South Square station{{cite web|url=https://www.cqmetro.cn/search-way.html|title=重庆轨道交通运营线网图|website=cqmetro.cn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220417040652/https://www.cqmetro.cn/search-way.html|archive-date=2022-04-17}} (Line 3 & Line 10 & Loop Line)

Service

This station currently handles most long-distance train services to and from Chongqing, whilst Chongqing railway station is closed for renovations (due to finish in 2015).{{citation needed|date=August 2014}} It is also the main high-speed railway connection to Chengdu via Suining.