Yanqing Railway Station
Yanqing Station 延庆站 | |
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Location |
Yanqing County, Beijing China |
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Platforms | 3 (1 island platform, 1 side platform) |
Yanqing Station (simplified Chinese: 延庆站; traditional Chinese: 延慶站; pinyin: Yánqìng zhàn) is the terminus of the Yanqing Branch of the S2 Line of the Beijing Suburban Railway. Services travel to Yanqing Station from Beijing North Railway Station.[1] The station contains ticket vending machines, a waiting room, and a bus station. Access to the platforms is controlled by Beijing Yikatong card readers. As of 2015, the S2 schedule shows 16 trains to Beijing North Railway Station each weekday, with travel times ranging from 1:35 hours to 2:01 hours.[2]
Expansion
Yanqing Station is expected to be expanded in preparation for several major events hosted by Yanqing County. An upgrade of the bus transportation hub will be conducted in preparation for the 2019 Beijing Horticultural Exhibition and the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, whose alpine events will be hosted in Yanqing.[3][4] In addition, the Beijing-Zhangjiakou Intercity Railway will stop at Yanqing Station.[5]