Bullet train service linking Beijing, Xiongan New Area commences
The first bullet train linking Beijing and the Xiongan New Area departed from the Beijing South Railway Station on Thursday.
It was the first of four high-speed services scheduled to run daily. The journey takes 1 hour and 50 minutes.
The D6655 left at 8:08 am and made its first stop after 80 minutes at the new area's Baiyangdian Railway Station. The train's terminal is Baoding Railway Station in Hebei province, where it arrived at 9:58 am.
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