Fuzhou South Railway Station
Operated on April 26 2010, Fuzhou South Railway Station (Chinese name 福州南站，Fuzhou Nan Zhan) is located in Cangshan District, 18km south of the downtown of Fuzhou. It covers 21,700 square metres, and has 7 platforms, 14 railway tracks. Fuzhou South Railway Station is one high-speed railway station that serves 87 high-speed trains and bullet trains per day, including Wenzhou-Fuzhou railway and Fuzhou-Xiamen railway.
Station Layout
Fuzhou station has 4 floors.
| 3F Level | The departures hall, Waiting Lounge, restaurants (such as Macdonald's) |
| 2F Level | Entrance, Security check, Ticket offices, The departures hall, Waiting Lounge, restaurants (such as KFC), taxi and car drop-off areas, platforms and tracks, |
| 1F Level | Arrivals, exits, station Square, bus station, taxi pick-up areas, parking lots |
| B1 Level | the metro line 1 station |
Map and Location
Address: No.1 Zhanqian Road, Cangshan District, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China
There are two railway stations in Fuzhou: Fuzhou Railway Station, Fuzhou South Railway Station.
Fuzhou Railway Station is located in Jin'an district, 3km northeast of Fuzhou downtown.
Fuzhou South Railway Station is located in Cangshan district, 18km south of Fuzhou downtown.
Public Transportation
The public transportations are included Metro line 1, bus and taxi. Metro line 1 is mostly recommended, How to get to Fuzhou South Railway Station?
Metro line 1
Fuzhou railway station can be reached by Metro Line 1. Metro train is mostly recommended public transport to get to or leave Fuzhou South Railway Station
The metro line 1 station is on B1 level
The first metro train is at 06:30 and the last is at 23:00
Metro ticket price is RMB3 - RMB7
Taxi
Taxi is one convenient and fast, but also most expensive way to get to or leave Fuzhou South Railway Station.
Taxi drop-off areas are on 2F and pick-up areas are on 1F
Taxi Fee Standard
| Day(5:00~23:00) | Night(23:00~5:00) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0~3 km | RMB10 | RMB12 |
| 3~8 km | RMB2 per km | RMB2.4 per km |
| over 8km | RMB3 per km | RMB3.6 per km |
Bus
The bus station is on station square, and there are 6 bus routes to or pass Fuzhou South Railway Station, including bus lines k2, 83, etc.
How get to Fuzhou Airport (FOC)?
Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) is located 40km southeast of Fuzhou South Railway Station. How to get to Fuzhou Airport from Fuzhou South Railway Station, please Go Here to get details.
Departures
Step 1: Get to the entrance of Fuzhou South Railway Station by metro line 1, Taxi, Bus or Car 40 minutes before train departure.
Step 2: Go through Security Check and real-name ID check to enter departure Hall by showing passport. If you train is to Hong Kong, you need to pick up your printed tickets before enter the departures hall.
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. 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. If you train is to Hong Kong, please show your train tickets to station staff to check in the train. 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 you seats?
Ticket offices
offices are on 2F
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 Fuzhou South 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 go to ticket office to collect the printed tickets anymore.
But if you train is to Hong Kong, you need to pick up your printed tickets before enter the departures hall.
If you have train E-tickets, how to check in your train? Please go here to get Guides.
If you need to pick up printed tickets, please go 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 Fuzhou South Railway Station by metro, bus, taxi or car. Metro line 1 is mostly recommended
