Dongguan Railway Station Guides
Opened on Jan 8 2014, Dongguan Railway Station (Chinese name 东莞站, Dongguan Zhan) is located in Xihu District, Shilong Town, 17km northeast of Dongguang downtown.It covers 34,000 square metres, and has 3 platforms, 8 railway tracks. Dongguan Railway Station is one high-speed rail station on Guangzhou–Shenzhen intercity rail and Guangzhou-Meizhou-Shantou Railway, mainly serving 62 high-speed trains per day.
Dongguan Railway Station has 4 floors. The entracnce, ticket office, arrivals, exits, waiting froom for ordinary passenger train are on 1F, The ticket offices and departures for high-speed trains are on 2F. The metro station is on B1
2F Level | The departures hall, ticket offices for high-speed trains |
1F Level | Entrace, ticket offices, arrivals, exits, waiting froom for ordinary passenger train, platforms, Shilong Square(North) and Chashan Square(south) (includign taxi pick-up and drop-off area, bus station, parking lots) |
B1 Level | Metro line 2 station, underground passage, some Chinese restaurants |
B2 Level | Metro line 2 platforms |
Map and Location
Address: Huanhu road, Xihu District, Shilong Town, Dongguan, Guangdong Province, China
There are four railway stations in Dongguan: Dongguan Railway, Changping Railway Station, Humen Railway Station and Dongguan East Railway Station.
Dongguan Railway Station is located in Shilong town, 18km northeast of Dongguan downtown.
Humen Railway Station Station is located in Humen town, 25km southwest of Dongguan downtown.
Changping Railway Station is located in Changping town, 36km southeast of Dongguan downtown.
Dongguan East Railway Station is located in Changping town, 40km southeast of Dongguan downtown.
Public Transportation
The public transports are included metro line 2, bus and taxi. Metro line 2 is mostly recommended. How to get to Dongguan Railway Station?
Metro line 2
Metro line 2 is the mostly recommended public way to or leave Dongguan Railway Station that links the station with others town in Dongguan, Dongguan downtown and Humen Railway Station.
The first metro train is at 06:00 and the last is at 22:30. The one way ticket is RMB2 - RMB8.
The metro station is B1.
Taxi
Taxi is one convenient and fast, but also the most expensive way to get to or leave Dongguan Railway Station.
Taxi drop-off and pick-up areas are on station square
Taxi Fee Standard
Day(6:00~23:00) | Night (23:00~6:00) | |
---|---|---|
0~2 km | RMB8 | RMB10 |
2km - 15km | RMB2.75 per km | RMB3.5 per km |
Above 15km | RMB3.2 per km | RMB4.2 per km |
Bus
There are 29 bus routes to or pass Dongguan Railway Station. The bus stations are on station square (North: Shilong Square, South: Chashan Square)
Departures
Step 1: Get to Dongguan Railway Station by metro line 2, Taxi, bus or Car.
Step 2: Go through Security Check and real-name ID check to enter departure Hall by showing passport.
Step 3: Find the Boarding Gate (Ticket Check Gate). The gate No. will be in the confirmation email we send to you.
Step 4: Have a seat near the gate to wait for check-in and boarding. The boarding gate will be opened 20 - 15 minutes prior to the departure time.
Step 5: Ticket check. Please show your passport and confirmation No. to station staff to check in. The boarding gate will be closed 5 minutes before the train departs
Step 6: Find the platform of your train.
Step 7: Board the train and find your seats. How to find your seats?
Ticket offices
The offices are on 1F
Do you need to collect train tickets?
Since Dec 2019, the electronic tickets have been available on most high-speed and bullet train routes from or to Dongguan Railway Station.
It means international travellers can show their passports, likes Chinese ID to check in and board the train directly, and don't need to collect the printed tickets at ticket office.
How to check in the train by E-ticket? Please click on here to get Guides.
If you still need to pick up printed tickets, please click on here to get Guides.
Arrivals
Step 1: After get off your train, follow direction signs to exits. And please show your passport and confirmation No.(or printed ticket) to station staff to check out.
Step 2: Leave Dongguan Railway Station by metro line 2, bus, taxi or car. Metro line 2 is mostly recommended.