Longdong railway station

Longdong

龙洞
Exterior
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese龙洞站
Traditional Chinese龍洞站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLóngdòng Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationLùhngduhng Jaahm
JyutpingLung4dung6 Zaam6
General information
LocationGuangshan 1st Road (广汕一路)
Longdong Subdistrict, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
China
Coordinates23°11′31.42″N 113°22′31.48″E / 23.1920611°N 113.3754111°E / 23.1920611; 113.3754111
Owned byPearl River Delta Metropolitan Region intercity railway
Operated byGuangdong Intercity Railway Operation Co., Ltd.
Line     Guangzhou East Ring intercity railway
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Tracks2
Connections  6  Longdong
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeUGQ (Pinyin: LDO)
History
Opened29 September 2025 (2025-09-29)
Services
Preceding station Pearl River Delta Metropolitan Region Intercity Railway Following station
Dayuan
towards Huadu
Guangzhou East Ring intercity railway Cencun
towards Panyu
Transfer at Longdong
Preceding station Guangzhou Metro Following station
Botanical Garden
towards Xunfenggang
Line 6
transfer at Longdong
Kemulang
towards Xiangxue
Location

Longdong railway station (simplified Chinese: 龙洞站; traditional Chinese: 龍洞站; pinyin: Lóngdòng Zhàn; Cantonese Yale: Lùhngduhng Jaahm) is a station on Guangzhou East Ring intercity railway located in Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.[1] It opened on 29 September 2025.[2]

Features

The station has an underground island platform.[3] It also has a cooling tower.[4][5]

Entrances/exits

The station has 4 points of entry/exit. As this station is connected to the metro station, the entrances/exits of the intercity stations are lettered from E to distinguish from the entrances/exits of the metro station, which are lettered A-D. All exits have accessible ramps.

  • E: (Not open)
  • F: Guangshan 1st Road
  • G: Guangshan 1st Road,  6  Longdong
  • H: (Not open)

History

On 1 January 2021, the second phase of traffic relief of the large-mileage open-cut section was completed.[6] On 23 May 2022, the station topped out.[5]

The right line tunnel between this station and Dayuan broke through on 13 October 2022.[7]

On 29 September 2025, the station opened.[2]

Transfer

The station provides interchange to Guangzhou Metro Line 6 via an out-of-system interchange (OSI).

References

  1. ^ "广佛环线东环龙洞轨道交通站地块(AT0301规划管理单元)控制性详细规划征询意见公示" [Public Notice for Soliciting Opinions on the Regulatory Detailed Planning for the Longdong Rail Transit Station Site on the East Ring Road of the Guangzhou-Foshan Loop Line (AT0301 Planning and Management Unit)] (PDF). Guangzhou Municipal Planning and Natural Resources Bureau (in Simplified Chinese). 20 September 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 March 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  2. ^ a b 李天研 (28 September 2025). "广州地铁官宣:3条(段)城际铁路2条(段)地铁9月29日开通" [Guangzhou Metro officially announced: 3 intercity railway lines (sections) and 2 subway lines (sections) will open on 29 September]. Guangzhou Daily. Archived from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  3. ^ 李天研 (23 March 2024). "先睹为快!广佛东环城际龙洞站装修进入收尾阶段" [Sneak peek! Renovation of Longdong Station on the Guangzhou-Foshan East Ring Intercity Railway is in the final stages]. Guangzhou Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  4. ^ "珠三角城际轨道交通广佛环线广州南站至白云机场段竣工环境保护验收调查报告公示" [Public Announcement of the Environmental Protection Acceptance Investigation Report for the Guangzhou South Station to Baiyun Airport Section of the Guangzhou-Foshan Loop Line of the Pearl River Delta Intercity Railway] (PDF). China Railway Fourth Survey and Design Institute (in Simplified Chinese). 21 July 2025. Archived from the original on 24 July 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  5. ^ a b 谭超 (23 May 2022). "广佛东环城际龙洞站主体结构顺利封顶" [The main structure of Longdong Station of Guangzhou-Foshan East Ring Intercity Railway has been successfully topped out]. Nanfang Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  6. ^ "【生产】广佛环线龙洞站大里程明挖段顺利完成第二期交通疏解" [[Production] The second phase of traffic relief for the long-distance open-cut section of the Longdong Station of the Guangzhou-Foshan Loop Line has been successfully completed]. Pearl River Delta Intercity Company (in Simplified Chinese). 6 January 2021. Archived from the original on 1 April 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2025 – via Official WeChat Account.
  7. ^ "【生产】广佛东环项目龙洞至大源站盾构区间右线贯通" [[Production] The right line of the shield tunnel section from Longdong to Dayuan Station of the Guangzhou-Foshan East Ring Project was completed]. Pearl River Delta Intercity Company (in Simplified Chinese). 15 October 2022. Archived from the original on 1 April 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2025 – via Official WeChat Account.