Today, December 18, marks the inauguration of the Tianjin-Daxing High-Speed Railway, cutting travel time from Tianjin West to Beijing Daxing International Airport to a simple 41 minutes.
After over 3 years of building and construction, this rail link ends up being the 4th high-speed path linking Beijing and Tianjin.
Beginning its journey from Tianjin West Station, the 101-kilometer path goes through Tianjin’s Hongqiao District, Langfang in Hebei Province, and lastly links to Daxing Airport Station in Beijing, with a style speed of 250 kilometers per hour.
Apart from offering a quick connection to Beijing Daxing International Airport, the Tianjin-Daxing High-Speed Rail presently provides discount rates on tickets, with the most affordable fare beginning with RMB37.5 for the whole journey.
The train includes 6 stations along its path:
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Tianjin West TrainStation
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Shengfang TrainStation
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Anci TrainStation
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Yongqing East TrainStation
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Gu’an East TrainStation
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Daxing Airport Railway Station
Throughout the preliminary stage of operation, the train will run 8 high-speed trains daily, guaranteeing quick transit from Tianjin West Station to Anci, Yongqing East, and Daxing Airport Stations in simply 24, 29, and 41 minutes, respectively.
This brand-new addition not just assists in hassle-free travel for Tianjin citizens however likewise improves connection in the Beijing city.
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[Cover image via 新京报 Beijing News]