Shenzhen Metro (深圳地铁)

The Shenzhen Metro is a rapid transit system for the city of Shenzhen in Guangdong province, China. The Shenzhen Metro is the fourth longest metro system in China and the fourth longest in the world, despite opening on 28 December 2004. The network currently consists of 547.42 kilometers (340.15 mi) of routes, operating on 16 lines with 369 stations. The Shenzhen Metro has had a transformative impact on urban mobility, playing a key role in the development of Shenzhen as a major economic and technological hub in China.

OperatorSZMC (Shenzhen Metro Group)
Operation start28 December 2004
Total Lines16 Metro Lines
Total Station307 Active Stations
Metro City/CountryShenzhen China
Official Webwww.szmc.net

Metro linesStationsTerminal stations
▣ Line 130Luohu ⇄ Airport East
▣ Line 232Chiwan ⇄ Liantang
▣ Line 331Futian Bonded Area ⇄ Shuanglong
▣ Line 423Futian Checkpoint ⇄ Niuhu
▣ Line 534Chiwan ⇄ Huangbeiling
▣ Line 627Science Museum ⇄ Songgang
▣ Line 6B4Guangming ⇄ SIAT
▣ Line 728Xili Lake ⇄ Tai'an
▣ Line 811Liantang ⇄ Xiaomeisha
▣ Line 932Qianwan ⇄ Wenjin
▣ Line 1024Futian Checkpoint ⇄ Shuangyong Street
▣ Line 1119Gangxia North ⇄ Bitou
▣ Line 1233Zuopaotai East ⇄ Waterlands Resort East
▣ Line 1418Gangxia North ⇄ Shatian
▣ Line 1624Universiade ⇄ Tianxin
▣ Line 205Airport North ⇄ Convention & Exhibition City

  • Since its inception, the metro system has undergone significant expansion, consisting of several lines that cover major areas of Shenzhen, a major city in China's Guangdong province.
  • Shenzhen Metro began its operations on 28 December 2004, marking the beginning of its service to the public.
  • The Shenzhen Metro consists of several operational lines, such as Line 1, Line 2, Line 3 and Line 11, which contribute to comprehensive coverage throughout the city.
  • The metro system is known for its technological advancements, with features such as modern train fleet, smart card system and advanced signaling system, ensuring a safe and efficient commuting experience.
  • Major stations, including but not limited to Laozi, Grand Theatre, and Civic Centre, serve as important transportation hubs connecting different parts of the city.
  • The Shenzhen Metro serves as an important transportation backbone for Shenzhen, facilitating daily commutes for millions of residents and providing a convenient travel option for visitors.
  • With a commitment to environmental sustainability, the metro system helps reduce traffic congestion and the carbon footprint associated with personal vehicle travel.
  • The Shenzhen Metro is designed for seamless integration with other modes of transportation, providing convenient transfers and increasing overall transit efficiency.