Editing Transport in Beijing (section)

===Trains===
====Stations====
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Beijing has four main railway stations: [[Beijing railway station]], [[Beijing North railway station]], [[Beijing West railway station]], [[Beijing South railway station]]. The latter two are among the biggest railway stations in the world. [[Beijing Chaoyang railway station]] is a station for high-speed trains from the northeast. Other railway stations in urban Beijing include: [[Beijing East railway station|Beijing East]], [[Beijing Fengtai railway station|Beijing Fengtai]], Guang'anmen, [[Changping North railway station|Changping North]]. The Hepingli railway station is no longer in service.

Several more stations are under construction. [[Beijing Fengtai railway station]] will be a very large station in southwest Beijing with both high-speed and conventional services calling at it. [[Beijing Sub-Center railway station]] is situated in Tongzhou District and will be both a terminus and an intermediate station on multiple intercity lines.

====Railways====
Beijing is a major railway hub in China's railway network. The following eight major [[Rail transport in the People's Republic of China|railways]] radiate out of Beijing:

* [[Jingguang Railway]], to [[Guangzhou]], [[Guangdong]]
* [[Jinghu Railway]], to [[Shanghai]]
* [[Jingha Railway]] (includes [[Jingqin Railway]]), to [[Harbin]], [[Heilongjiang]]
* [[Jingbao Railway]], to [[Baotou]], [[Inner Mongolia]]
* [[Jingtong Railway]], to [[Tongliao]], Inner Mongolia
* [[Jingyuan Railway]], to [[Yuanping City|Yuanping]], [[Shanxi]]
* [[Jingcheng Railway]], to [[Chengde]], [[Hebei]]
* [[Jingjiu Railway]], to [[Shenzhen]], [[Guangdong]] (''Jiu'' refers to [[Kowloon]], in [[Hong Kong]] across the border). 

The city also hosts a number of high speed railway lines:

* [[Jingjin Intercity Railway|Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Railway]], to [[Tianjin]]
* [[Jinghu High-Speed Railway|Beijing-Shanghai High Speed Railway]], to [[Shanghai]]
* [[Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed railway|Jingguang High-speed Railway]], to [[Shijiazhuang]], [[Wuhan]] and [[Guangzhou]], opening late 2012.

Further high speed connections being proposed include links to Shenyang, Tangshan, Zhangjiakou, Kowloon, Taipei, and Taiyuan.

====International trains departing from Beijing====
There are a number of cross-border international trains departing from Beijing to neighbouring countries. The Trans-Siberian train to Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia) and then onto Moscow (Russia) departs from Beijing. There are also trains to Pyongyang (North Korea) and Hanoi (Vietnam) which depart from Beijing. The trains also stop at other cities and towns along the route. International trains currently depart from Beijing West Railway Station and Beijing Railway Station.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.travelchinaguide.com/essential/railway.htm|title=China - International Trains|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100219221446/http://www.travelchinaguide.com/essential/railway.htm|archive-date=2010-02-19}}</ref> The following is a guide to the international services which depart Beijing.

* K3/4: Beijing to [[Moscow]] via [[Ulaanbaatar]]: Departs from Beijing Railway Station every Wednesday at 7:45&nbsp;a.m.
* Z5/6: Beijing to Hanoi via [[Nanning]]: Departs from Beijing West Railway Station every Thursday and Friday at 4:08&nbsp;p.m.
* K19/20: Beijing to [[Moscow]]: Departs from Beijing Railway Station every Saturday at 11:00&nbsp;p.m.
* K23/24: Beijing to [[Ulaanbaatar]]: Departs from Beijing Railway Station every Saturday at 7:45&nbsp;a.m.
* K27/28: Beijing to [[Pyongyang]]: Departs from Beijing Railway Station every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday at 5:30&nbsp;p.m.

* T97B/98B: Beijing to [[Kowloon]]: Through the [[Beijing–Guangzhou Railway|Beijing–Guangzhou]] and the [[Guangzhou–Shenzhen Railway|Guangzhou–Shenzhen]] railways. (Hong Kong is a [[Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China|special administrative region of the People's Republic of China]]. To cross the boundary between mainland China and Hong Kong, passengers have to go through immigration and customs checks, like international trains.)