Xuchang railway station

Railway station in Xuchang, China

Beijing–Guangzhou railway

Platforms3 (1 side platform and 1 island platform)Tracks10Connections

Bus terminal

Other informationStation code

20792 (TMIS code)
XCF (telegraph code)
XCH (Pinyin code)

ClassificationClass 1 station (一等站)HistoryOpened1905Services

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

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

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.