Luoyang Subway

Luoyang subway system has two lines in operation and two lines under planning. Line 1 connects popular attractions including Wangcheng Park and Luoyi Ancient City and Line 2 sends passengers to the transportation hubs like Luoyang Railway Station and Longmen Railway Station which is close to Longmen Grottoes. Luoyang has become the second city with subway system in Henan Province following Zhengzhou, and the first try of the rail transit system in a non-capital city in Midwest China. 

Based on the long-term plan, 4 subway lines will be built here in the future. It is learned that the total length of the 4 planned metro lines will be up to 65 miles (105 kilometers); altogether 68 stations will be established, 8 of which will serve as transfer stations. 
  Line 1: Hongshan – Yangwan
Brief intro: According to the plan, line 1 will almost coincide with the east-west diameter line of the city, covering all parts of the east and west regions to the north of Luohe River. Line 1 will mainly serve Jianxi, Xigong, Laoyu, and Chanhe Hui Nationality Districts after completion.
Full Length: 25.34 kilometers (15.75 miles)
Open Date: 2021
Station Number: 19
Route/Stations: Hongshan - Gushui - Qingling Road - Wuhan Road - Chang'an Road - Shanghai Market - Peony Square - Qilihe - Wangcheng  Park (near Luoyang Museum - Jiefang Road - Dongzhou Wangcheng Square (Museum of Eastern Zhou Royal Horse and Chariot Pits) - Yingtian Gate - Lijing Gate - Luoyi Ancient City - Jiamaying - Qiming South Road - Tawan - Shijiawan - Yangwan

 Line 2: Erqiao Road - Balitang
Brief intro: In order to link Luobei District with local New District, metro line 2 in the shape of "Z" will be constructed. This line will connect Luoyang Railway Station and Longmen Railway Station. After being put into service, you can easily travel between the two stations.
Full Length: 18.2 kilometers (11.3 miles)
Open Time: 2021
Station Number: 15
Route/Stations: Erqiao Road – Mangling – Guohua Road – Luoyang Railway Station – Shachang Road – Jiefang Road – Mudanqiao – Wenbo Park – Sui-tang Botanical Garden – Sports Center – Citizens’ Home – Kaiyuan Lake – Xingluo Lake – Longmen High-Speed Railway Station - Balitang

 Line 3: Beijiao Airport – Gulonglu
Brief intro: Running through the main axis of the Old Manufacturing District and New District, subway line 3, which is designed in the shape of "L", covers Jianxi District, Gaoxin District (high-tech zone), and the east-west region in New District.
Full Length: 19 miles (31 kilometers)
Station Number: 18
Main Stations: Luoyang Airport, Huashan Beilu, Zhongzhou Xilu, Taiyuanlu, Mudan Square, Nanchanglu, Heluolu, Yingzhou Bridge, Kaiyuan Dadao, Yibin Dadao, Gulonglu

 Line 4: Longquandonggou – Longmen Grottoes
Brief intro: Coinciding with the north-south diameter line, metro line 4 will go through the Old District and Luolong District. It will efficiently connect the northern and southern parts of the city.
Full Length: 10. 5 miles (17 kilometers)
Station Number: 12
Main Stations: Longquan Donggou, Luomeng Gonglu, East Railway Station, Huancheng Beilu, Huancheng Xilu, Jinyelu, Luoyang Bridge, Longmen Dadao, Longmen Grottoes
 ("" points out the subway lines with transfer stations)

Station	Line 1	Line 2	Line 3	Line 4
Mudan Square		---		---
Jiefanglu			---	---
Jinyelu		---	---
Huashan Beilu	---			---
Kaiyuan Dadao	---			---
Longmen Dadao	---		---