Nantong West Railway Station Guides
Opened on July 01 2020, Nantong West Railway Station (Chinese name 南通西站, Nantong Xi Zhan) is located in Pinghu Town, Tongzhou District, 20km northwest of Nantong city centre, 30km west of Nantong Xingdong Airport(NTG).
Nantong West railway station covers 51,980 square metres, and has 4 platforms and 8 railway tracks. Nantong West Railway Station is one of the stations of Yancheng-Nantong High-speed Railway, Shanghai-Suzhou-Nantong Railway and Ningbo-Nantong West Railway. It serves around 36 high-speed trains and bullet trains per day, including Nantong West to Shanghai, Nanjing, Hangzhou, and Beijing.
Nantong West Railway Station has 4 floors. Entrance and departures are on 2F, arrivals are on 1F
| 3F Level | Departures Hall, some restaurants |
| 2F Level | East Entrance, West Entrance, Security check, Departures Hall, Ticket offices, Taxi drop-off areas, railway platforms |
| 1F Level | Arrivals, Taxi Pick-up Areas, bus stations, transfer center, west station square(for taxi and city bus)), east station squre( fors cars) |
| B1 Level | Parking lot |
Map and Location
Address: Pinghu Town, Tongzhou District, Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China
There are two railway stations in Nantong: Nantong Railway Station, and Nantong West Railway Station
Nantong West Railway Station is located 20km northwest of Nantong city centre, 14km west of Nantong Railway Station, 30km west of Nantong Xingdong Airport(NTG).
Nantong Railway Station is located 10km north of Nantong city centre, 14km east of Nantong west Railway Station, 17km west of Nantong Xingdong Airport(NTG).
Public Transportation
The public transports are included city bus, Taxi. Taxi is mostly recommended. How to get to Nantong West Railway Station?
Taxi
Taxi is one convenient and fast way to get to or leave Nantong West Railway Station.
Taxi drop-off areas: 2F level
Taxi pick-up areas: 1F level
Taxi Fee Standard
| Day(6:00~23:00) | Night (23:00~6:00) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0~3 km | RMB10 | RMB10 |
| 3km - 7km | RMB2.5 per km | RMB 3.5 per km |
| Above 7km | RMB3.5 per km | RMB4.5 per km |
Bus
The bus station is on West Square, serving 7 buses, including bus No.17, No.26, No.42.
How to get to Nantong Xingdong Airport(NTG)
Nantong Xingdong Airport(NTG) is located 30km east of Nantong West Railway Station. How to get to Nantong Xingdong Airport(NTG) from Nantong West Railway Station? Please click on here for details.
Departures
Step 1:Get to Nantong West Railway Station by Taxi, Bus or Car 45 minutes before train departure.
Step 2: At entrance, 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 ticket offices on 1F
Do you need to collect paper tickets?
Since Dec 2019, the electronic tickets have been available on most train routes from or to Nantong West 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 paper 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 paper 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 paper ticket) to station staff to check out.
Step 2: Leave Nantong West Railway Station by bus, taxi or car.
