Yalla China · Guide · Railway stations in China · Zhongwei South Railway Station

Zhongwei South Railway Station

中卫南站
📍 Zhongwei 🚆 High-speed (HSR)

🚄 Station facts

TypeHigh-speed (HSR)
Lines servedZhongwei–Lanzhou HSR (part of the Yinchuan–Lanzhou HSR)

📍 Station address

Changle Town, Shapotou District, Zhongwei, Ningxia
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 宁夏回族自治区中卫市沙坡头区长乐镇

🇨🇳 Inside China use Baidu or Amap; Google Maps needs a VPN.

🚇 To & from the city centre

🧭
To & from the city centre

Zhongwei has no metro. The HSR station is south of the Yellow River, about 4.5 km from the centre. Use a taxi or bus. (Conventional trains use the older 'Zhongwei' station.)

💡
Traveller notes

Gateway to the Shapotou desert scenic area on the Silk Road. Opened with the Zhongwei–Lanzhou HSR in December 2022. In Ningxia's Muslim-majority region; halal food easy to find.

🔄 Getting from the station to the airport

Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) is a small airport about 12 km from the city. A free airport bus (Route 7) links the airport with the city, a good budget option, while a taxi from Zhongwei South Railway Station costs about ¥40-60 and takes 20-30 minutes.

✈️ Times and costs are approximate and may change. · Airports in the city ←

🚌 Buses & cost to the city centre

🆓 Free shuttleNo free shuttle; use city buses or a taxi.
🚌 Bus routes1, 2, 8 及高铁接驳公交
🚕 Taxi costAbout ¥15–20 and roughly 15 min to the city centre.

💱 Prices are approximate in Chinese yuan (¥) and may change; confirm before boarding.

Source: Taiyuan–Zhongwei–Yinchuan railway Wikipedia; Xinhua (Zhongwei–Lanzhou HSR opened 29 Dec 2022)

⚠️ Report incorrect content