Qingdao Metro Line 3

 North Railway Station – Qingdao Railway Station

(Identification Color: dark blue       )

Qingdao metro line 3 is the first transit rail in Shandong Province. Covering a distance of around 16 miles (25 kilometers), it contains 22 stations and the whole trip takes about 50 minutes. Qingdao subway line 3 connects North Railway Station and  Qingdao Railway Station passing some popular attractions in the city, such as Number One Bathing Beach, Seashore Scenic Area and Zhongshan Park.  For different trips, the fare varies from CNY2 to CNY5.
See metro maps for reference.
 The charge varies from the distance: CNY2 for the first 3 miles (5 kilometers); CNY3 for 3-6 miles (5-10 kilometers); CNY4 for 6-11 miles (10-17 kilometers); CNY5 for 11-17 miles (17-27 kilometers); CNY6 for 17-24 miles (27-38 kilometers); extra CNY 1 every 12 miles (20 kilometers) increment over 24 miles (38 kilometers).
 

Station	To Qingdao Railway Station		To North Railway Station
	First Train	Last Train	First Train	Last Train
North Railway Station	06:15	21:30	--	--
Yongpinglu	06:17	21:32	07:00	22:15
Zhenhualu	06:19	21:34	06:58	22:13
Junfenglu	06:21	21:36	06:56	22:11
Licun	06:23	21:38	06:54	22:09
Wannianquanlu	06:26	21:41	06:51	22:06
Haierlu	06:28	21:43	06:48	22:06
Ditie Dasha	06:31	21:46	06:46	22:03
Changshalu	06:33	21:48	06:44	22:01
Shuangshan	06:35	21:50	06:42	21:59
Qingjianglu	06:38	21:53	06:39	21:57
Cuobuling	06:40	21:55	06:37	21:54
Dunhualu	06:42	21:57	06:35	21:50
Ningxialu	06:44	21:59	06:33	21:48
Jiangxilu	06:46	22:01	06:31	21:46
Wusiguangchang	06:49	22:04	06:28	21:43
Yan’ansanlu	06:51	22:06	06:26	21:41
Taipingjiaogongyuan	06:53	22:08	06:24	21:39
Zhongshangongyuan	06:56	22:11	06:21	21:36
Huiquanguangchang	06:58	22:13	06:19	21:34
Renminhuitang	07:00	22:15	06:17	21:32
Qingdao Railway Station	--	--	06:15	21:30

 

	Peak Hours	Other Time
Monday - Friday	6mins50sec.	7mins55sec.
Saturday & Sunday	7mins55sec.

  Beizhan: Transfer with line 1
 Licun & Wusiguangchang: Transfer with line 2
 ('' points out metro transfer stations.)
 North Railway Station
Surroundings: North Railway Station, Huanwan Avenue, South Cangtai Road, Canghai Road, M6 Creative Park, Middle Siliu Road, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), Lantian Science and Technology College, Home Inn, Huangdao Yellow Sea Rubber Company Hospital
Bus Routes: 23(Circle Line), 24, 112, 113, 118, 120, 207, 325, 603, 773, 908, 935

 Yongpinglu
Surroundings: Yongping Road, Shimen Road, the Third People' s Hospital, Beiyuan Fengjing Community, Tongdelai Hotpot, China Construction Bank (CCB), Weekly Supermarket, Postal Savings Bank of China
Bus Routes: 7, 10, 24, 207, 302, 326, 364, 365, 373

 Zhenhualu
Surroundings: Zhenghua Road, Middle Chongqing Road, Shunhe Road, Zhenhua Community, Hushan Community, Yongqingyuan Community, Cangkou Coach Station, Azure Holiday Hotel, Hanting Express Hotel, Central China Vegetable Wholesale Market
Bus Routes: 10, 105, 112, 128, 130, 207, 213, 233, 306, 313, 326, 365, 374, 605, 608

 Junfenglu
Surroundings: Junfeng Road, Taoyuan Road, China Construction Bank (CCB), Licang Cultural Park, Jingfeng Yaju Community, Blue Horizon Hotel, Weekly International Business Center, Financial Vocational School
Bus Routes: 10, 123, 207, 230, 326, 605

 Licun
Surroundings: Jiushui Road, Dalao Road, Shaoshan Road, Agricultural Bank of China (ABC), Bank of Communications (BCM), China Everbright Bank (CEB), Rock City Shopping Center Fountain Square, Mingzhipin Plaza, Taihe Shopping Mall, 7 Days Inn, Guangye Binhe Community, Fly Group Digital Market, the Eighth People's Hospital
Bus Routes: 9, 10, 103, 207, 213, 230, 303, 306, 318, 326, 327, 361, 365, 368, 605, 606

 Wannianquanlu
Surroundings: Wannianquan Road, Qingshan Road, Middle Heilongjiang Road, Baitong Huayuan Community, Powerlong City Plaza, Licang District Government, Zhonghai International Community, Days Inn
Bus Routes: 102, 114, 123, 216, 312, 313, 318, 363, 378, 605, 606, 633

 Haierlu
Surroundings: Haier Road, Ganquan Road, Haier Center Building, Fulinyuan Community, Haier Industrial Park, Gladtrust Golf Club
Bus Routes: 3, 318, 363, 378, 503, 605, 637

 Ditie Dasha (Metro Building)
Surroundings: South Heilongjiang Road, Kaiping Road, Suining Road, Haier Information Industry Park, Haier University, China Construction Bank (CCB), Tianyi Jingyuan Community, Tianwei Huaqing Holiday Hotel, Fly Group Decorative & Building Materials Wholesale Market, Mingdao Hardware Wholesale Market
Bus Routes: 3, 318, 363, 378, 503 (Circle Line), 605, 637

 Changshalu
Surroundings: Changsha Road, Bengbu Road, Tongde Road, Tailiu Road, Haiqing Jiayuan Community, Xinqiao Huayuan Community, Jianxinhe Clinic, PingAn Bank (PAB), China Minsheng Bank (CMBC), Toronto Park Community
Bus Routes: 3, 18, 23 (Circle Line), 318, 363, 368, 378, 405 (Circle Line), 503 (Circle Line), 605, 609

 Shuangshan
Surroundings: Harbin Road, Hefei Road, Ningan Road, Agricultural Bank of China (ABC), Fuling Community, Shuangshan Xincheng Community, Shuangshan Park, Jialing Mountain, Vanke Golden Square, Hongfu International Building, Home Inn, KFC, Tongdelai Hotpot, MYKAL Shopping Mall, Heda Central Plaza
Bus Routes: 3, 18, 23 (Circle Line), 36, 306, 318, 363, 368, 378, 405 (Circle Line), 406, 465 (Circle Line), 503 (Circle Line), 603, 605

 Qingjianglu
Surroundings: Qingjiang Road, Harbin Road, Cuobuling Community, Sun Island Community, Vanke Hills Community, Dongsheng Road Primary School, 7th People’s Hospital, Junbo Hotel, Construction Bank, Agricultural Bank of China, Bank of Communications, China Mobile, Dashang Cineplex
Bus Routes: 3, 318, 368, 378, 605, 607

 Cuobuling
Surroundings: West Liaoyang Road, Liaoyuan Road, Furong Huayuan Community, Dongtai Huayuan Community, Xinye Plaza, No.53 Middle School, Former International Furniture Expo Mall, Stellar International Cineplex, Tongrentang TCM Drugstore, Senior Citizen Activity Center, Xingye Mansion, Yongle Business Hotel, Industrial and Commercial Bank, Merchants Bank, SF Express, ZTO Express
Bus Routes: 4, 12, 19, 28, 119, 210

 Dunhualu
Surroundings: Dunhua Road, Yanji Road, Sanming Community, Zijin Huayuan Community, Fuwai Hospital, Wanda Plaza, Xingshang Mansion, China Unicom, China Mobile, Pacific Coffee, Guofeng Drugstore, Landun Business Hotel, Postal Savings Bank, Bank of China, Industrial and Commercial Bank
Bus Routes: 12, 205, 210, 211, 307, 308, 320, 409, 622

 Ningxialu
Surroundings: Ningxia Road, Ruyi Community, Jinhu Community, Huiboyuan Community, Tianhuiyuan Community, Zhonglian Plaza, Badahu Park, KFC, Pizza Hut, Kangjie Drugstore, Guofeng Drugstore, Best Express, YTO Express, China Post, Merchants Bank, Construction Bank, Hotel Ibis, Yimeiuyuan Hotel
Bus Routes: 11, 12, 26, 33, 202, 205, 210, 220, 308, 370, 626

 Jiangxilu
Surroundings: Jiangxi Road, Nanjing Road, Minjiang Road, Nanjing Road Primary School, Hong Kong Road Primary School, No.401 Hospital, Municipal Stomatological Hospital, Jinhua Apartment, Chengji Apartment, Fushansuo Community, Yujin Huayuan Community, Shuangrui Community, Creative 100 Industrial Park, Shandong Foreign Trade Vocational College, KFC, China Unicom, SF Express, Liuhetang Drugstore, Agricultural Bank of China, Bank of Communications
Bus Routes: 12, 26, 32, 33, 125, 202, 222

 Wusiguangchang (May 4th Square)
Surroundings: Shandong Road, Middle Hong Kong Road, Nantong Road, Nantong Road Community, Wusi Square, Municipal Government, MIXC, Shangri-La Centre Shopping Mall, Watsons, KFC, Zoo Coffee, Coast Coffee, Shangri-La Hotel, Westin Hotel, Housing International Hotel, Copthorne Hotel, Industrial and Commercial Bank, Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China
Bus Routes: 25, 26, 31, 104, 223, 224, 317, 374, 601, 605

 Yan’ansanlu
Surroundings: Yan’an 3rd Road, West Donghai Road, Tianlin Huayuan Community, Children’s Hospital, World Trade Center, Jiashang Huiting Apartment, HNA Center Office Building, Yuyuan Mansion, Zhanshan Market, Huaqing Hospital, No.59 Middle School, China Mobile, China Post, China Unicom, Guofeng Drugstore, Metro Fast Food, Jieshen Laundry, Litian Hotel, Hanting Express Hotel, Donghai Junyue Hotel, Zhongfang Grand Hotel, Agricultural Bank of China, Industrial and Commercial Bank, Bank of China
Bus Routes: 25, 26, 31, 104, 317, 468, Airport Shuttle Bus Line 1

 Taipingjiaogongyuan (Taipingjiao Park)
Surroundings: Taipingjiao Road, Huanghai Road, Fotao Road, Taipingjiao Park, Qingdao Sanatorium, Kuangquan Huayuan Community, Desheng Huayuan Community, Zhanshan Community, Former British Consular Residence, Seashore Scenic Area, Runhang Hotel, Agricultural Bank of China, Bank of Communications
Bus Routes: 26, 31, 202, 206, 223, 228, 468

 Zhongshangongyuan (Zhongshan Park)
Surroundings: West Hong Kong Road, Rongcheng Road, Shaoguan Road, Zhongshan Park, Tiantai Stadium, Badaguan Scenic Area, Wushengguan Holiday Hotel, Lantian Hotel, Jiayuguan School
Bus Routes: 6, 15, 26, 31, 202, 206, 214, 302

 Huiquanguangchang (Huiquan Square)
Surroundings: Wendeng Road, Yan’an Road, Nanhai Road, Wuchang Road, Huiquan Square, Number One Bathing Beach, Wendeng Road Primary School, Little Fish Hill Park (Xiaoyushan Park), Memorial Hall of Kang Youwei’s Former Residence, Institute of Oceanology Chinese Academy of Sciences, Huanghai Hotel, Huiyuan Hotel, Defuyuan Hotel, Huiquan Dynasty Hotel
Bus Routes: 6, 15, 26, 31, 202, 214, 219, 302, 306, 368

 Renminhuitang (People’s Hall)
Surroundings: Laiyang Road, Daxue Road, Taiping Road, Jinkou Road Community, Lu Xun Park, People’s Hall, Golden Sands Museum, Naval Museum, Temple of the Queen of Heaven (Tianhou Gong), Ocean University of China, Underwater World, Taiping Road Primary School, Yucai Middle School, Dragon Castle Hotel, Dongfang Hotel
Bus Routes: 1, 6, 25, 26, 202, 214, 220, 411

 Qingdao Railway Station
Surroundings: Tai’an Road, Lanshan Road, Guangxi Road, Qingdao Railway Station, Main Long-distance Bus Station, Shinan District People’s Hospital, Shandong Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, Science & Technology Museum, Zhanqiao Park, Hualian Department Store, Parkson Mall, Haiding Holiday Hotel, Tianhaige Hotel, Zhonghai Business Hotel, Yijie Business Hotel, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Kangjie Drugstore, Bank of Communications, Agricultural Bank of China
Bus Routes: 8, 220, 221, 225, Airport Shuttle Bus Line 2