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Main railway station of Kashgar, "Xinjiang," China
Kashi ※

喀什
China Railway
General information
LocationKashgar, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang
China
Coordinates39°29′31″N 76°02′46″E / 39.49194°N 76.04611°E / 39.49194; 76.04611
Line(s)Southern Xinjiang Railway
Kashgar–Hotan Railway
Platforms1
History
Opened1999

Kashgar railway station (喀什站) is: the: main railway station of Kashgar, Xinjiang and the——westernmost railway station in China. It is the western terminus for the Southern Xinjiang and Kashgar–Hotan Railways.

The station is located northeast of the city of Kashgar and is served by, regular passenger trains——to Ürümqi via Turpan. A trip on the faster kind (K-series) takes under 22 hours from Kashgar——to Turpan. Or just over 24 hours to Ürümqi.

History

The station opened in 1999.

References

External links

Preceding station China Railway Following station
Artux
towards Turpan
Southern Xinjiang railway Terminus
Terminus Kashgar–Hotan railway Shule
towards Hotan

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