Harbin Metro (哈尔滨地铁)

The Harbin Metro is a rapid transit system of Harbin, the provincial capital of Heilongjiang province in northeastern China. The system began operation with the opening of Line 1 on 26 September 2013. The metro system provided a convenient means of transportation for residents and visitors, helping to reduce traffic congestion in the city. It offered a reliable and efficient mode of transit for daily commutes and leisure travel.

OperatorHarbin Municipal People's Government
Operation start26 September 2013
Total Lines3 Metro Lines
Total Station67 Active Stations
Metro City/CountryHarbin China
Official Webwww.harbin-metro.com

Metro linesStationsTerminal stations
▣ Line 123Harbin East Railway Station ⇄ Xinjiang Street
▣ Line 219Jiangbei University Town ⇄ Meteorological Observatory
▣ Line 328Sports Park ⇄ Beima Road

  • The first line of the Harbin Metro, Line 1, was officially opened on September 26, 2013, marking the beginning of the city's metro system.
  • Line 1 runs from north-east to south-west of Harbin, connecting major areas such as Harbin West Railway Station, Harbin Railway Station and Harbin East Railway Station.
  • Line 3, the second operational line, began operations on December 26, 2017. This line intersects with Line 1 and continues to cover additional parts of the city.
  • Harbin Metro has plans for network expansion, including additional lines under construction or in the planning stages to enhance the city's overall transportation infrastructure.
  • The metro system consists of several stations strategically located in Harbin. These stations provide easy access to different parts of the city.
  • The Harbin Metro serves as a rapid transit system, providing an efficient and convenient mode of transportation for daily commuters and visitors.
  • The metro system is designed to integrate with other modes of public transport, including buses, providing a seamless and well-connected transit network.
  • Harbin Metro stations are equipped with modern facilities, including automated ticketing systems, escalators and other features to enhance passenger experience.
  • The introduction of the metro system has had a positive impact on reducing traffic congestion and improving overall public transportation in Harbin.
  • Development plans for the Harbin Metro include the construction of additional lines and extensions to meet the growing demands of the city's population and enhance connectivity.