Foshan Metro
Foshan Metro Map |
The first line in Foshan, Guangfo Line, officially opened to traffic in November 2010, making Foshan the 13th city in mainland China to have a rail transit. Then, Foshan Metro Line 2 and Foshan Metro Line 3 come into service successively. The tram line, Tram Nanhai Line 1 (TNH1), is also in service in Nanhai District of Foshan. There are 2 Foshan Metro lines (sections) under construction, including the subsequent section of Foshan Metro Line 3 and the first phase of Line 4. Meanwhile, the phase two project of Foshan Metro Line 2 is under planning, and the Line 11 is ready to start its construction in the second half of 2023.
Foshan Metro Line 2
Nanzhuang – Guangzhou South Railway Station
(Identification Color: red )Foshan Metro Line 2 is the east-west backbone transport line in Foshan City, extending from Nanzhuang to Guangzhou South Railway Station in Guangzhou. The route passes through Chancheng, Nanhai, and Shunde Districts in Foshan as well as Panyu District in Guangzhou, covering a length of 32.4 kilometers (20.1 miles) with 17 stations. It’s reported that Foshan metro Line 2 would extend westward to Xi’an in Gaoming District, which can be expected a few years later.
Timetable
Station | First Train | Last Train | ||
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To Guangzhou South Railway Station | To Nanzhuang | To Guangzhou South Railway Station | To Nanzhuang | |
Nanzhuang | 06:00 | -- | 23:00 | -- |
Huchong | 06:03 | 06:24 | 23:03 | 00:09 |
Lvdao Lake | 06:06 | 06:22 | 23:06 | 00:06 |
Zhihui Xincheng | 06:09 | 06:19 | 23:09 | 00:03 |
Zhangcha | 06:11 | 06:17 | 23:11 | 00:01 |
Shiwan | 06:13 | 06:14 | 23:13 | 23:58 |
Shagang | 06:16 | 06:12 | 23:16 | 23:56 |
Kuiqi Road | 06:05 | 06:10 | 23:18 | 23:54 |
Shiliang | 06:06 | 06:21 | 23:20 | 23:51 |
Wanhua | 06:09 | 06:19 | 23:22 | 23:49 |
Dengzhou | 06:12 | 06:16 | 23:25 | 23:46 |
Flower World | 06:14 | 06:14 | 23:28 | 23:44 |
Xianchong | 06:18 | 06:10 | 23:32 | 23:40 |
Shizhou | 06:21 | 06:07 | 23:34 | 23:37 |
Linyue West | 06:24 | 06:04 | 23:37 | 23:34 |
Linyue East | 06:26 | 06:02 | 23:39 | 23:32 |
Guangzhou South Railway Station | -- | 06:00 | -- | 23:30 |
Transfers
Kuiqi Road: Transfer to Guangfo Line
Wanhua: Transfer to Foshan metro Line 3
Linyue West: Transfer to Tram Nanhai Line 1 (TNH1)
Linyue East: Transfer to Foshan metro Line 11 (under construction)
Guangzhou South Railway Station: Transfer to Guangzhou metro Line 2, Line 7, Line 22
Foshan Metro Line 3
Shunde College Railway Station – Zhen’an
(Identification Color: blue )Foshan Metro Line 3 is also a backbone line in the north-south direction in Foshan. It opened its first section at the end of 2022, passing through Shunde and Chancheng Districts. It connects Shunde College Railway Station in the south and Zhen’an in the north via Daliang, Lunjiao, Beijiao, Lecong, Shiwan and Zumiao quarters. The first section of Foshan Metro Line 3 has a total length of 40.7 kilometers (25.3 miles) with 22 stations, taking about 55 minutes for a single trip to cover all the distance.
Foshan Metro Line 3 will extend northward further from Zhen’an to Xianxi Campus of Foshan University, with 14 more stations. It can be expected to be completed in 2024.
Timetable
Station | First Train | Last Train | ||
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To Shunde College Railway Station | To Zhen’an | To Shunde College Railway Station | To Zhen’an | |
Zhen’an | 06:00 | -- | 23:30 | -- |
Jihua 6th Road | 06:02 | 06:16 | 23:32 | 23:38 |
Yayi Park | 06:04 | 06:13 | 23:34 | 23:35 |
Wanhua | 06:07 | 06:11 | 23:37 | 23:33 |
Dongping | 06:10 | 06:08 | 23:40 | 23:29 |
Dadun | 06:12 | 06:05 | 23:42 | 23:27 |
Yuebu | 06:15 | 06:02 | 23:45 | 23:24 |
Tanzhou Convention & Exhibition Center | 06:17 | 06:00 | 23:47 | 23:21 |
Beijiao West Railway Station | 06:20 | 06:16 | 23:50 | 23:19 |
Gaocun | 06:00 | 06:13 | 23:53 | 23:16 |
Beijiao Park | 06:03 | 06:09 | 23:56 | 23:12 |
Guangjiao | 06:06 | 06:06 | 00:00 | 23:08 |
Lunjiao | 06:10 | 06:02 | 00:03 | 23:05 |
Licun | 06:13 | 06:00 | 00:06 | 23:02 |
The First People’s Hospital of Shunde | 06:15 | 06:20 | 00:08 | 23:00 |
Huanshi North | 06:17 | 06:18 | 00:11 | 22:58 |
Daliang Bell Tower | 06:20 | 06:16 | 00:13 | 22:56 |
Dongle Road | 06:00 | 06:13 | 00:15 | 22:53 |
North Jurong Road | 06:02 | 06:11 | 00:18 | 22:51 |
Shunde No.1 High School | 06:04 | 06:09 | 00:20 | 22:49 |
Shunde OCT Harbour PLUS | 06:07 | 06:06 | 00:23 | 22:46 |
Shunde College Railway Station | -- | 06:05 | -- | 22:45 |
Transfers
Beijiao Park: Transfer to Guangzhou metro Line 7
Dongping / Guicheng (under construction): Transfer to Guangfo Line
Wanhua: Transfer to Foshan metro Line 2
Jihua 6th Road: Transfer to Foshan metro Line 4 (under construction)
Tram Nanhai Line 1 (TNH1)
Leigang – Linyue East
(Identification Color: light blue )Tram Nanhai Line 1 (TNH1), a tram line in Foshan, was opened to traffic in August, 2021. The line runs between Leigang and Linyue East, passes through Xiaxi, Xiadong, Pingzhou, Sanshan and Linyue areas. TNH1 has a total length of 14.3 kilometers (8.9 miles), with 15 stations underground, upon the ground, or on the viaducts. Passengers would spend about 40 minutes for a single trip, taking CNY2-5.
Timetable
Station | First Train | Last Train | ||
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To Linyue East | To Leigang | To Linyue East | To Leigang | |
Leigang | 06:30 | -- | 22:45 | -- |
Huacui Road | 06:33 | 06:50 | 22:48 | 22:35 |
Xiaxi | 06:35 | 06:48 | 22:50 | 22:33 |
Xiadong | 06:38 | 06:45 | 22:53 | 22:30 |
Kangyi Park | 06:41 | 06:43 | 22:56 | 22:28 |
Pingxi | 06:43 | 06:40 | 22:58 | 22:25 |
Pingnan | 06:46 | 06:37 | 23:01 | 22:22 |
Yuqi Street | 06:49 | 06:34 | 23:04 | 22:19 |
Zhongqu | 06:52 | 06:31 | 23:07 | 22:16 |
Sanshan New Town North | 06:55 | 06:28 | 23:10 | 22:13 |
Wenhan Lake Park (Jihua Laboratory) | 06:57 | 06:26 | 23:12 | 22:11 |
Sanshan New Town South | 07:00 | 06:23 | 23:15 | 22:08 |
Linyue North | 07:02 | 06:21 | 23:17 | 22:06 |
Linyue West | 07:06 | 06:18 | 23:21 | 22:03 |
Linyue East | -- | 06:15 | -- | 22:00 |
Transfer
Sanshan New Town South: Transfer to Foshan metro Line 4 (under construction)
Linyue West: Transfer to Foshan metro Line 2
Linyue East: Transfer to Foshan metro Line 2, Line 11 (under construction)
Does the metro from Dongping station to Tanzhou Convention & Exhibition Center (Line 3) operated?
And yes, Line 3 is still operated.
Could you please advise how can we reach to this exhibition center from Guangzhou?
From the airport, take Guangzhou Line 3 North Extension to Jiahe Wanggang, transfer to line 2 to Shibi, change to line 7 and get off at Beijiao Park, then transfer to Foshan Line 3 to Tanzhou Convention & Exhibition Center.