Ningbo Metro (宁波轨道交通)

Ningbo Rail Transit is a rapid transit system serving the city of Ningbo, Zhejiang and its suburbs. NNRT (Nanning Rail Transit) operates a completely underground network of three lines. The metro began operations in 2016 along the eastern section of Line 1 from Nanhu Lake to Nanning East Railway Station and has gradually expanded over the intervening period to a total of 79.2 revenue km with the current network. Ningbo Rail Transit is the second rapid transit system put into service in Zhejiang province, after the Hangzhou Metro. Ningbo Metro serves a large number of passengers daily, contributing to the overall public transportation capacity of the city.

OperatorNingbo Rail Transit Group
Operation start30 May 2016
Total Lines5 Metro Lines
Total Station116 Active Stations
Metro City/CountryNingbo China
Official Webhttps://www.nbmetro.com/

Metro linesStationsTerminal stations
▣ Line 129Gaoqiao West ⇄ Xiapu
▣ Line 227Lishe International Airport ⇄ Honglian
▣ Line 324Datong Bridge ⇄ Jinhai Road
▣ Line 425Cicheng ⇄ Dongqian Lake
▣ Line 522Buzheng ⇄ Xingzhuang Road

  • Ningbo Rail Transit, commonly known as Ningbo Metro, began operations with the opening of Line 1 on 30 May 2014.
  • The metro system has several operating lines, which strategically connect different areas within Ningbo to provide efficient urban transportation.
  • Line 1, the first operational line, runs from west to east, serving major locations such as Ningbo Railway Station and the city center.
  • Line 2, another operational line, extends from east to west, intersecting with Line 1 at specific stations, increasing the overall connectivity of the metro network.
  • Ningbo Metro has ambitious expansion plans to meet the growing needs of the city's growing population, including the construction of new lines and expansion of existing lines.
  • Designed for seamless integration, the metro system facilitates easy transfer for passengers between metro lines and other modes of public transport.
  • Serving a large number of passengers every day, the Ningbo Metro contributes to the overall public transportation capacity of the city.
  • The development of the Ningbo Metro is in line with broader urban development goals, providing a sustainable and efficient transportation solution for the city.
  • With a focus on environmental sustainability, the Ningbo Metro plays a role in reducing air pollution and traffic congestion by offering an alternative to private car travel.
  • The construction and ongoing development of the Ningbo Metro involves substantial government investment, underscoring a commitment to improving urban infrastructure and public transport services.