| Shantou–Shanwei high-speed railway 汕汕高速铁路 | |
| Status: | Operational (Shanwei to Shantou South)Under construction (Shantou South to Shantou) |
| Stations: | 7 |
| Linelength: | 1610NaN0 |
| Speed: | 3500NaN0 |
| Map State: | collapsed |
The Shantou–Shanwei high-speed railway is a high-speed railway currently under construction in China. The railway runs from Shantou railway station to Shanwei railway station. It serves as a faster parallel corridor to the existing mixed passenger freight Xiamen–Shenzhen railway. The line has a total length of 162 kilometers with 7 stations.[1] It has a design speed of [2] and the section between Shanwei and Shantou South railway station was completed on 26 December 2023.[3]
A feasibility study on the line was approved in September 2018.[4] On October 17, the Environmental Protection Department of Guangdong Province approved the "Report on Environmental Impact of the Shantou-Shanwei Railway". On December 26, 2018 the groundbreaking ceremony of the railway line was held in Jieyang.[5] Construction on the undersea tunnel crossing the Shantou Bay (汕头湾) started in March 2020.[6]
| --! colspan="2" | Route--> | Station №--> | Station Name | Chinese | Distance -->< | --! Metro transfers/connections--> | China Railway transfers/connections | Location--> | ||
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| Shantou | ||||||||||
| Shantou South | ||||||||||
| Chaonan | ||||||||||
| Huilai | ||||||||||
| Lufeng East | ||||||||||
| Lufeng South | ||||||||||
| Shanwei | ||||||||||