Dongguan East railway station

Dongguandong (Dongguan East) railway station serves the city of

Dongguan Dongguan (; ) is a prefecture-level city in central Guangdong Province, China. An important industrial city in the Pearl River Delta, Dongguan borders the provincial capital of Guangzhou to the north, Huizhou to the northeast, Shenzhen to the ...

in Guangdong province, China. It is located in Dongguan's Changping Town. The station is configured in an east-west alignment. Trains departing to the east continue along the

Beijing–Kowloon railway The Beijing–Kowloon railway, also known as the Jingjiu railway () is a railway connecting Beijing West railway station in Beijing to Shenzhen railway station in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province. It is connected with Hong Kong's East Rail across ...

towards

Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ...

. To the west, there is a junction where the

merges with the Guangzhou–Shenzhen railway. The Guangzhou–Shenzhen railway continues south towards

Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta i ...

. The Guangzhou–Shenzhen railway continues east through Dongguan railway station then onwards towards

Guangzhou Guangzhou (, ; ; or ; ), also known as Canton () and alternatively romanized as Kwongchow or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. Located on the Pearl River about north-northwest of Hong Kon ...

. There are also trains to other parts of China and to

Shenzhen Shenzhen (; ; ; ), also historically known as Sham Chun, is a major sub-provincial city and one of the special economic zones of China. The city is located on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of southern province ...

. The station has a large main terminal with several floors, that serves trains to Hong Kong. In the main building, there is a customs gate, several shops, a fast food outlet, a ticket booth and office buildings above it. The smaller connected terminal serves domestic trains. It contains a small shop, several ticket machines, and a ticket booth. {{Eastern Guangdong & Hong Kong transit Buildings and structures in Dongguan Railway stations in Guangdong Stations on the Beijing–Kowloon Railway