Shanghai High-Speed Rail Direct Access to Hong Kong

Good News, HongKong finally access China's high-speed rail network! To take high-speed rail all the way From Shanghai direct access to Hong Kong, What kind of experience would that be?

Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong high-speed rail, it means an important hub to connect the three major cities Guangdong, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, in other words, among China's "four vertical and four horizontal" passenger line in the Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed railway to Shenzhen, Hong Kong's extension line, the Pearl River Delta inter-city rapid rail transit network backbone!

Operation Time

Currently, Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong high-speed rail project has been completed 95%, until the date of completion of Hong Kong will officially become part of the national high-speed railway network, which is expected to open in the third quarter of 2018.

Stopping stations

Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong high-speed rail full-length 145 km, from Guangzhou Nantong to West Kowloon terminus of Hong Kong, a total of seven stations across the board, namely South Guangzhou Station, Qing Sheng station, Humen station, bright city station, North Shenzhen Station, Fukuda station and west Kowloon Station.

Ticket Price

In 2009, it’s expected highest fare from Guangzhou to Hong Kong is 180 Hong Kong dollars, but the price has risen to 210 Hong Kong dollars in 2015, about 178 yuan. So is this train worth the fare? Let's take a look

Free Wi-Fi, Charge at any time
Each seat is equipped with two feet and three feet power outlet, which also provided free Wi-Fi, won’t be bored any more.

Driving difficult
The maximum traffic speed of Guangzhou and Shenzhen is 200 kilometers per hour. As the Hong Kong section is all tunnels, it will only be able to drive at 200 kilometers per hour, and the driving environment is difficult, so it’s understand about the expensive fare.

Services range from major cities across the country

This short section of Hong Kong will be connected to a total length of 20,000 km of the mainland high-speed rail network, there will be 33 long-distance trains, Beijing, Wuhan, Hangzhou, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Shenzhen ... ... open to 16 mainland main city every day. The influence reflecting around our country, it’s worth.

Safe, Fast and Convenient 
The future from Hong Kong to Shenzhen Futian only 14 minutes, to South Guangzhou 48 minutes, to Changsha only 4 hours, to Wuhan 5 hours, to Beijing 10 hours, to Chengdu 12 hours, Shanghai to Hong Kong only need 8 hours.

Train Interval
Hong Kong to North Shenzhen every 15 minutes on average, Hong Kong to South Guangzhou every 30 minutes, this shuttle intercity after the completion of the new railway corridor, the time of Guangzhou to Hong Kong from 100 minutes reduced to 48 minutes.

Which stations will be through from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

Hong Kong to Southern Guangzhou

Just mentioned in front of the seven stations are South Guangzhou Station, Qing Sheng station, Humen station, bright city station, North Shenzhen Station, Fukuda station and west Kowloon Station.

Shanghai Hongqiao to Southern Guangzhou

According to the current Shanghai to Guangzhou, the fastest high-speed rail count can be at least through East Hangzhou, West Nanchang, South Changsha, South Guangzhou four stations.

Business seat 2492.5 yuan; first class seat 1302.5 yuan; second seat 793yuan.

With the opening of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong high-speed rail, Shanghai's direct access to Hong Kong only took eight hours, estimated fare: 793 178 ≈ 971 RMB. Along the way through ten stations, this connected to the ten distinctive cities.

source: souhu,shanghaitoutiao

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