List of railway lines in China

Summary

The following is a list of conventional lines of rail transport in China. For the high-speed network, see List of high-speed railway lines in China.

North–south direction edit

 
The map of the railway network of China as of November 2023.
 
The 8 horizontal and 8 vertical mainlines of Chinese railway

Beijing-Harbin Corridor edit

In passenger rail service, Jingshan Railway, Shenshan Railway, Changda Railway|Changda Railway, Changchun-Shenyang Portion and Changbin Railway are collectively called Jingha Railway (Beijing-Harbin).

East Coast edit

Beijing-Shanghai Corridor edit

Jingshan Railway Beijing-tianjin Portion, Jingpu Railway and Huning Railway are collectively called Jinghu Railway(京沪线) in passenger rail service.

Beijing-Kowloon Corridor edit

Jingjiu Railway uses the same line as Guangmeishan Railway between Longchuan and Dongguan. It also uses the same line as Guangshen Railway between Dongguan and Shenzhen. It then crosses the border and follows the East Rail line to Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Beijing-Guangzhou Corridor edit

Datong-Zhanjiang Corridor edit

Baotou-Liuzhou Corridor edit

Baoji-Kunming Corridor edit

East–west direction edit

Beijing-Lhasa edit

Eurasian Land Bridge edit

Yangtze River Valley edit

Shanghai-Kunming Railway (Hukun Line) edit

South Coast edit

Other inter-regional railways edit

Regional railways edit

North edit

Northeast edit

East and Southeast edit

South Central edit

Southwest edit

Northwest edit

Coal transport railways edit

Intra-city Metros edit

Former railways edit

International railways edit

External links edit

  • Individual China Rail Passenger routes displayed in Google Maps with timetable (Chinese and English)
  • Railway map of China (1). Showing double track lines, electrified lines and planned lines in detail around year 2001.
  • Railway map of China (2). Showing railway network in 1990s.
  • Railway map of China (3). Showing railway network in 1980s.
  • Railway map of China (4). Showing railway network by 2006.
  • Railway map of China (5). Very Large railway map of China in Both English and Chinese by 2006.