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- Jun 27, 202590% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Chongqing East, the World's Biggest Train Station
- Chongqing East railway station in Nan'an District opened to passengers on 27 June 2025 with the Chongqing-Xiamen high-speed railway's Chongqing East to Qianjiang section[2]
- Construction began on 22 November 2018 and roofing, fit-out and M&E work were in progress by April 2024[2]
- It is elevated with 29 tracks and 15 platforms and is classed Special Class; at opening Time Out called it one of the largest passenger stations in the world[2]
- A Line 6 metro branch opened beneath it on 27 June 2025, with Lines 24 and 27 under construction[2]
- After full completion it is expected to give about one hour to Chengdu and Guiyang, three hours to Wuhan and Kunming and six hours to Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou[2]
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- [1]90%youtube.com/watch?v=D-Oa2vEr8Rsyoutube.com· Posted Sep 14, 2026· Starts Jun 27, 2025 ✓· 52% of score
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- [2]78%Chongqing East railway station – Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org· Published Jun 27, 2026· 38% of score
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- [3]84%China Opens World's Largest Railway Station in Chongqing – FTNnewsftnnews.com· Published Jul 1, 2025· 10% of score
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