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Xuchang railway station (Chinese: 许昌站) is a station on Beijing–Guangzhou railway in Xuchang, Henan.[2]

Xuchang 许昌
General information
Location	2 Chezhan Road[1] Weidu District, Xuchang, Henan China
Coordinates	34.0204°N 113.8145°E / 34.0204; 113.8145
Operated by	CR Zhengzhou
Line(s)	Beijing–Guangzhou railway
Platforms	3 (1 side platform and 1 island platform)
Tracks	10
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	20792 (TMIS code) XCF (telegraph code) XCH (Pinyin code)
Classification	Class 1 station (一等站)
History
Opened	1905
Services
Preceding station China Railway Following station Changge towards Beijing West Beijing–Guangzhou railway Linying towards Guangzhou
Location
Xuchang Location of the station Show map of Henan Xuchang Xuchang (China) Show map of China

History

Construction of the station started in May 1903 and the station was opened in December 1905. The station was renovated during 1988-2000.

Station layout

The station has 3 platforms (1 side platform and 1 island platform) and 10 tracks. The station building, which houses the waiting rooms, ticket office and stores, is located on the east side. The island platform (Platform 2) is connected to the station building by a footbridge for entering the platform and a tunnel for leaving it. To the west of the platforms is the freight yard.

See also

• Xuchang East railway station

References

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