Beijing Subway Line 8

Beijing subway line 8 is a north-south metro line connecting Zhuxinzhuang in the northern Changping District and Yinghai in the southern Daxing District. The first section of subway line 8 has been open since 2008, while the whole line has been completed and put into use by the end of 2021.

Now, it is 51.6 km (32.1 mi) in length, containing 35 stations, and passing through the core area of downtown Beijing, including the Olympic Green area where the National Stadium and the Olympic Forest Park are located, the Hutong tourist areas like Shichahai and Nanluoguxiang, and the central business blocks of Wangfujing and Qianmen.

See subway maps for reference.

 

Station	To Zhuxinzhuang		To Yinghai
	First Train	Last Train	First Train	Last Train
Zhuxinzhuang	5:09	22:40	--	--
Yuzhilu	5:12	22:43	4:57	0:24
Pingxifu	5:15	22:46	4:54	0:21
Huilongguan Dongdajie	4:39	22:49	4:51	0:18
Huoying	4:41	22:51	6:01	0:16
Yuxin	4:44	22:54	5:58	0:13
Xixiaokou	4:47	22:57	5:55	0:10
Yongtaizhuang	4:49	22:59	5:53	0:08
Lincuiqiao	4:52	23:02	5:50	0:05
Senlin Gongyuan Nanmen (Forest Park South Gate)	4:55	23:06	5:46	0:02
Aolinpike Gongyuan (Olympic Park)	4:58	23:08	5:44	23:59
Aoti Zhongxin (Olympic Sports Center)	5:00	23:10	5:42	23:57
Beitucheng	5:02	23:12	5:40	23:55
Anhuaqiao	5:04	23:15	5:37	23:53
Andeli Beijie	5:07	23:17	5:35	23:50
Gulou Dajie	5:09	23:19	5:33	23:48
Shichahai	5:11	23:21	5:31	23:46
Nanluogu Xiang	5:13	23:24	5:29	23:44
Zhongguo Meishuguan (National Art Museum)	5:16	23:26	5:26	23:41
Jinyu Hutong	5:18	23:28	5:44	23:39
Wangfujing	5:20	23:30	5:42	23:37
Qianmen	5:23	23:34	5:38	23:33
Zhushikou	5:26	23:36	5:36	23:31
Tianqiao	5:28	23:38	5:33	23:28
Yongdingmenwai	5:31	23:42	5:30	23:25
Muxiyuan	5:33	23:44	5:28	23:23
Haihutun	5:35	23:45	5:26	23:21
Dahongmen (not open yet)	--	--	--	--
Dahongmennan	5:39	23:50	5:22	23:17
Heyi	5:43	23:53	5:19	23:14
Donggaodi	5:45	23:55	5:16	23:11
Huojian Wanyuan	5:47	23:58	5:14	23:09
Wufutang	5:50	0:00	5:11	23:06
Demao	5:53	0:03	5:08	23:03
Yinghai	--	--	5:06	23:01

 The interval is 2.5-3 minutes during rush hours and 5-8 minutes at other times.
 

Nanluoguxiang Metro Station

 Zhuxinzhuang: Transfer with Changping Line
 Huoying: Transfer with Line 13
 Aolinpike Gongyuan (Olympic Park): Transfer with line 15
 Beitucheng: Transfer with Line 10
 Gulou Dajie & Qianmen: Transfer with Line 2
 Nanluogu Xiang: Transfer with Line 6
 Wangfujing: Transfer with Line 1
Zhushikou: Transfer with line 7
 Yongdingmenwai: Transfer with line 14
 Anhuaqiao: Transfer with Line 12
 

('' subway transfer stations)

Zhuxinzhuang

Surroundings: Beijing University of Agriculture
Bus Exchangeable: 463, 880, C123, Chang 19, Chang 73, Zhuan 32, Zhuan 49

 Yuzhilu:
Surroundings: Yuzhi Road, Yunqu Community, Huilongyuan Park, Jishuitan Hospital (Huilongguan Branch)
Bus Exchangeable: 463, 462, 560, Chang 19, Chang 25

 Pingxifu
Surroundings: Tianyuan Fengguang Yayuan Community
Bus Exchangeable: 460, 461, Zhuan 131, Zhuan 192

 Huilongguan Dongdajie 
Surroundings: Hexiejiayuan Community
Bus Exchangeable:
Exit A&C: 361, 441, 462, 558, 996, C113, 203, 36, Zhuan 101, Zhuan 192, Zhuan 193, Zhuan 78
Exit B: Zhuan 101, Zhuan 193

 Huoying
Surroundings: Hualongyuannan Community, Fengdan Primary School, Kexing West Road, Huatailongqi Square, Hualongyuan Nanli, Special Exit for Bus Exchanging
Bus Exchangeable: 371, 462, 607, 681

 Yuxin 
Surroundings: Huangping Road, CNPC, Xincai Hospital, Yuxin Garden, ICBC, The Third Hospital of Peking University
Bus Exchangeable: 315, 371, 379, 432, 606, 607, 614, 617, Zhuan 139, Zhuan 89

 Xixiaokou
Surroundings: Hongxing School, Zhongdong Road, Zhongdong Road, Haidian Yongtai Primary School, Houtun Road, Haidian Yongtai Primary School

 Yongtaizhuang 
Surroundings: Yongtaizhuang North Road, Houtun Road, Xingcheng Hotel

 Lincuiqiao
Surroundings: Lincui Road, Olympic Sports Club, Lincui Road, Forest Park, Tennis Court of Forest Park, Fifth Ring, Liucui Road
Bus Exchangeable: 510, 81, 379, 478

 Senlin Gongyuan Nanmen (Forest Park South Gate)
(There are totally four exits that are respectively located in both sides of Kehui Lu.) 
Surroundings: Kehui Lu, Forest Park, Beijing Olympic Village
 

 

 Aolinpike Gongyuan (Olympic Park)
(The subway station of Olympic Green / Olympic Park has six exits with the north one connected with a large transit bus station. Three exits in the east are adjacent to the sunken square of the park. There are two exits plugging into commercial streets in the west. )
Surroundings: International Convention Center, Olympic Lake, Jingguan Da Dao (Landscape Avenue), Olympic Lake, National Stadium
Buses Exchangeable: 311, 319, 379, 450, 466, 484, 695

 Aoti Zhongxin (Olympic Sports Center)   
(The subway station has three underground exits, the north of which is the most perfect place to take a photo of Water Cube and Bird's Nest together.)    
Surroundings: Training Gymnasium of Olympic Sports Center, Birds' Nest (National Stadium), Water Cube (National Aquatics Center), Yingdong Natatorium, Chinese Ethnic Cultural Park, Training Gymnasium of Olympic Sports Center, Birds' Nest (National Stadium), Water Cube (National Aquatics Center), Yingdong Natatorium

 Beitucheng  
(Beitucheng Station of Line 8 is in Basement 3. There are totally six exits up to the ground. Exits C and D respectively have two: C1, C2, D1, and D2)
Surroundings: Chinese Ethnic Cultural Park, Beichen Lu, Yuan Dynasty Capital City Wall Site Park
Buses Exchangeable:
Exit C: 5, 81, 92, 515
Exit E&F: 5, 21, 81, 82, 113, 620, 653, Night Line 6, Night Line 9, Zhuan 8

 Anhuaqiao 
Surroundings: North Ring Road, Yumin Middle Road, China Construction Bank, Beichen Road (West Side), Yumin Road, Gulou Outer Street (East Side), Shuangqixuandongli, Xihuang Temple
Bus Exchangeable: 82, 92, 113, 142, 380, 409, Night Line 6

 Andeli Beijie
Surroundings: Pudong Development Bank, Shichahai Park, Ditan Park
Bus Exchangeable: Zhuan 7

 Gulou Dajie 
Surroundings: North Binhe Park, Bell and Drum Towers, Former Residence of Mao Zedong
Buses Exchangeable: 409, 60, 82

Shichahai
Surroundings: Dianmen Department Store, Shichahai, Houhai, Bell Tower & Drum Tower Cultural Square
Bus Exchangeable: 50, 60, 107, 124

Nanluogu Xiang
Tips: Passengers need to pass through a 100-meter passageway to reach the platform of Line 6.
Surroundings: Dianmen East Street, Nanluogu Xiang (South Gong and Drum Lane), Beihai Hospital, Xihaiqi Holiday Inn, Art Gallery Back Street, Seng Mansion, Science Press
Bus Exchangeable: 3, 4, 13, 42, 60, 118, 612

 Zhongguo Meishuguan (National Art Museum)
Surroundings: East Meishuguan Street, West Dongsi Street, Beiheyan Street, National Art Museum of China Civil Aviation Administration of China, No.165 Middle School, Fulong Hospital
Bus Routes:
Exit B: 58, 101, 109, 128, Night Line 13, 104, 108
Exit D1: 111, Night Line 13

 Jinyu Hutong
Surroundings: Wangfujing Street, Dong'anmen Street, St. Joseph's Church (East Church)
Bus Routes: 103, 141, Sightseeing Line 2

 Wangfujing
Surroundings: Wangfujing Street, Wangfujing Snack Street, Oriental Plaza
Bus Routes: 103, 141
Transfer: Line 1

 Qianmen
Surroundings: Qianmen (Zhengyangmen), Tiananmen Square, Qianmen Street, Dashilar Street, Qianmen Quanjude Roast Dusk Restaurant
Bus Routes: 8, 22, 82, 67, 332
Transfer: Line 2

 Zhushikou
Surroundings: Zhushikou Street, Taiwan Culture & Business District, Badaling Qinglongquan Leisure Resort, Postal Savings Bank, Tiandu Square, Zhushikou Christian Church, Xinghua Primary School
Bus Routes: 2, 141, 20, 59, 93, 120, 622
Transfer: Line 7
 

Tianqiao Subway Station

 Tianqiao
Surroundings: Nanwei Road, Beiwei Road, Temple of Heaven, Tianqiao Department Store, Tianqiao Theatre, Tianqiao Art Center, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Museum of Natural History, Friendship Hospital, Tianqiao Hospital, Hanting Express Hotel, Merchants Bank
Bus Routes:
Exit B: 2, 7, 20, 36, 53, 72, 93, 120
Exit D: 35, 71

 Yongdingmenwai
Surroundings: Yongwai Avenue, South Gexin Road, Guancun Road, Taiping Street, Yongdingmen Park, Taoranting Park, Xiannongtan Stadium, Liulijing Road, North Minzhu Road, Shazikou Road, Industrial & Commercial Bank, Minsheng Bank, Jingtai Park
Bus Routes: 2, 71, 93, 120, 622, 72, 828, 849, 943, 997, Zhuan 153,
Transfer: Line 14

 Muxiyuan
Surroundings: Middle Nansanhuan Road, Muxiyuan Flyover, Muxiyuan Community, Xuanxiang Jiayuan Community, Baohuali Community, Shuangcheng Apartment, Baohuali Primary School, China Unicom
Bus Routes:
Exit B1: 324, 366, 679
Exit A2: 2, 71, 72, 93, 120, 622, 40

Haihutun
Surroundings: Dahongmen International Convention & Exhibition Center, Haihutun Community, Sujiapo Primary School

Dahongmennan
Surroundings: South 4th Ring Road, Huaixin Park, Shiliuzhuang Park, Jinglan Community, Jinrun Jiayuan Community
Bus Routes: 324, 622, Zhuan 163, 343, 511, 687

 Heyi
Surroundings: Nanyuan Road, Jiahezhuang Road, Heyi Dongli Community, Heyi Xili Community, Shijialijing Community, Nanyuan Beili Community, Guangming Primary School Heyi Campus, Industrial & Commercial Bank
Bus Routes: 324, 366, 485, 827, 54, 501, 622, 685

Donggaodi
Surroundings: East Nanyuan Road, Xiwadi Community, Sanjiaodi Community, Nanyuan Town Primary School, Donggaodi 1st, 2nd & 3rd Primary School, Nanyuan Hospital
Bus Routes: 324, 353, 354, 556, 622, 685

Huojian Wanyuan
Surroundings: South Dahongmen Road, Middle Wanyuan Road, South Wanyuan Road, Wanyuan Xili Community, Meiyuanli Community, Liuyingmen Community, China Aerospace Museum
Bus Routes: 576, 680

 Wufutang
Surroundings: Jingfu Road, Jichang Road, South 5th Ring Road, Youde Jiayuan Community, Zhongnanwan Community, Juyuan Nanli Community, Fangyuanli Community, Minsheng Bank, Spring Hotel
Bus Routes: 680, Xing 42

 Demao
Surroundings: Tuanzhong Road, Jiuzhong Road, Xingsheng Xinyuan Community, Demao Jiayuan Community, Nanhaizi Park, Daxing District Hospital of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine
Bus Routes: 453, 555, 926, Xing 29, Zhuan 56

 Yinghai
Surroundings: Yinghai Road, Yingyong Street, Yingxiang Road, Huangyi Road, Yinghai Town Government, Sanhuai Jiayuan Community, Xinghaiyuan Community, Yujingyuan Community, Yinghaijiayuan Community, Yinghai Town 1st Central Primary School
Bus Routes: Xing 38, Xing 72, 573, Xing 31, Xing 63, Xing 75, Xing 80