Xipu () is a
railway station
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on the
Chengdu–Dujiangyan intercity railway,
Line 2 and on
Line 6 of the
Chengdu Metro
The Chengdu Metro is the rapid transit system of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, China. With the opening of Line 1 on 27 September 2010, the system has fifteen subway lines and one light rail line. It has subsequently undergone rapid expansion. ...
. The station is located in
Pidu District
Pidu District (; formerly known as Pi County or Pixian) is a suburban district of the City of Chengdu, Sichuan, China. It presently covers an area of , with a total population of 1,672,025 during the 2020 census. It was formerly known as the so ...
,
Chengdu
Chengdu; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, previously Romanization of Chinese, romanized as Chengtu. is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a ...
,
Sichuan
Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ...
,
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...
.
Station layout

Xipu station houses the first implementation of
cross-platform interchange
A cross-platform interchange is a type of Interchange station, interchange between different lines at a metro (or other railway) station. The term originates with the London Underground; such layouts exist in other networks but are not commonly ...
between different train categories in China, between Line 2 of the Chengdu Metro and the Chengdu–Dujiangyan intercity railway.
The Chengdu Metro Line 2 platforms began operation on 8 June 2013.
References
External links
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Railway stations in China opened in 2010
Chengdu Metro stations
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