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Tiyu Xilu Station (Chinese: 体育西路站; pinyin: Tǐyù Xīlù Zhàn; Jyutping: tai²juk⁶ sai¹lou⁶ zaam⁶; lit. 'Tiyu (Sports) Road West Station') is an interchange station on Line 1 and Line 3 of the Guangzhou Metro. It started operations on 28 June 1999 (for Line 1) and 26 December 2005 (for Line 3). It is situated under Tiyu Road West (体育西路) and Tianhe 1st South Road (天河南一路) in the Tianhe District of Guangzhou. It is near Teemall (天河城广场) and Guangzhou Books Center (广州购书中心), which makes it one of the busiest metro stations in Guangzhou.[1][2][3]

Tiyu Xilu 体育西路
General information
Location	Tianhe 1st South Road (天河南一路) and West Tiyu Road (体育西路) Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong China
Operated by	Guangzhou Metro Co. Ltd.
Line(s)	Line 1      Line 3
Platforms	5 (3 island platforms)
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	28 June 1999 (Line 1) 26 December 2005 (Line 3)
Services
Preceding station Guangzhou Metro Following station Yangji towards Xilang Line 1 Tianhe Sports Center towards Guangzhou East Railway Station Zhujiang New Town towards Panyu Square Line 3 Linhexi towards Airport North (Terminal 2) Shipaiqiao towards Tianhe Coach Terminal

The platforms for Line 1 are in the standard island platform layout whilst on Line 3 there are two island platforms serving three tracks. Northbound services to Tianhe Coach Terminal and southbound services to Panyu Square use the outer tracks whilst the train service to the airport uses the single centre track. The doors open on both sides of the centre track to allow cross-platform interchange in both directions.

The station was designated as busiest in the country by a fair margin with 1,252,064 passengers per day in 2017.[4]

Station layout

G	Street level	Exits A-D, G, H
L1 Concourse	Lobby	Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
	Pedestrian Passageway	Exit E
L2 Platforms	Platform 2	1  towards Xilang (Yangji)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 1	1  towards Guangzhou East Railway Station (Tianhe Sports Center)
L3 Platforms
	Platform 3	3  towards Panyu Square (Zhujiang New Town)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left (towards Panyu Square) or right (towards Airport North)
	Platform 5 ↑ Platform 6 ↓	3  towards Airport North[L3 1] (Linhexi)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left (towards Airport North) or right (towards Airport North or Tianhe Coach Terminal)
	Platform 4	3  towards Tianhe Coach Terminal (Shipaiqiao) Airport North[L3 2] (Linhexi)

Exits

Exit number		Exit location
Exit A		Tiyu Xilu
Exit B		Tianhe Nanyilu
Exit C		Tianhe Nanyilu
Exit D		Tiyu Xilu
Exit E		Tianhe Festival Walk
Exit G		Tiyu Xilu
Exit H		Tiyu Xilu

References

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