Shenzhen Metro
Shenzhen, China
ActiveShenzhen Metro Lines (16)
Metro
41.0 km
2004
Metro
29.3 km
2020
Metro
53.1 km
2016
Metro
40.5 km
2022
Metro
50.3 km
2022
Metro
29.2 km
2022
Metro
52.0 km
2010
Metro
8.4 km
2021
Metro
43.7 km
2010
Metro
31.3 km
2004
Metro
47.4 km
2011
Metro
49.4 km
2020
Metro
6.1 km
2022
Metro
30.2 km
2016
Metro
20.4 km
2020
Metro
36.2 km
2016
Shenzhen Metro Overview
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.
Shenzhen Metro Key Facts
- 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.
Shenzhen Metro Info
- Operator SZMC (Shenzhen Metro Group)
- Operation Started 2004
- Total Lines 16
Shenzhen Metro Map
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Frequently Asked Questions — Shenzhen Metro
Shenzhen Metro has 16 lines serving Shenzhen.
Shenzhen Metro is operated by SZMC (Shenzhen Metro Group).
Shenzhen Metro began operations in 2004.
Use the route finder on this page to plan your journey on Shenzhen Metro. Select your origin and destination station to get step-by-step directions including any line interchanges.