Changsha Rail Transit (2029+)

Introduction Changsha Metro is an urban rail transit system serving Changsha and Xiangtan in Hunan Province, China. While the Changsha Metro refers narrowly to Lines 1 through 6, it also broadly includes Changsha Rail Transit Line S2 (formerly the Maglev Express). The Changsha Metro connects with the Changsha-Zhuzhou-Xiangtan Intercity Railway (Line S1), the Changsha Maglev Express (Line S2), the Dawangshan Yunba Express, the Beijing-Guangzhou Passenger Dedicated Line, the Shanghai-Kunming Passenger Dedicated Line, the Beijing-Guangzhou Railway, the Shijiazhuang-Changsha Railway, and the Chongqing-Xiamen High-Speed ​​Railway (Changsha-Yichuan-Changsha Section) (connected via the Changsha-Zhuzhou-Xiangtan Intercity Railway). The first phase of Changsha Rail Transit Line 2 began a trial run without passengers on December 30, 2013, and opened to traffic on April 29, 2014. This was Changsha's first metro line, making Changsha the 18th city in mainland China to have a metro. Lines Line Operation Date Recent extension Line 1 2016.06.28 2024.06.28 Line 2 2014.04.29 2015.12.28