Wuhai Railway Station is the largest railway passenger hub in western Inner Mongolia. Adopting the operation mode of 'high and low construction, upper and lower exit', this mode means that passengers enter and wait for trains from the ground level, and then exit through the underground level and transfer to other modes of transportation. It is the first railway station in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region to achieve a three-dimensional 'seamless transfer'.
The waiting hall at Wuhai Station has a capacity of over 3,000 people. During the holiday travel peak, the daily passenger flow is expected to reach 2,000. Primary destinations include Beijing, Hohhot, and Yinchuan, as well as nearby cities such as Linhe and Baotou.
Wuhai Railway Station
Short-term queues may still form at security checkpoints and in the ticket checking queue when peak season. The station will provide additional guidance by deploying extra staff and volunteers to ensure smooth travel for all passengers.
- Name in Chinese: 乌海站 (wūhǎi zhàn)
- Address: Jinyu Community, Linyin Street, Haibowan District, Wuhai City
- Address in Chinese: 内蒙古自治区乌海市海勃湾区林荫街道金裕社区
- Station Size: 4 platforms, 11 lines
- Nearby transportation: Bus, taxi
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Trains to Other Cities
- Wuhai to Yinchuan: : There are 9 normal-speed trains operating from Wuhai to Yinchuan Railway Station daily. It takes about 2-2.5 hours and costs 23.5 yuan for a hard seat ticket.
- Wuhai to Hohhot:: There are 19 normal-speed trains operating from Wuhai to Hohhot Railway Station daily. It takes about 6-7 hours and costs 75 yuan for a hard seat ticket. There are only 2 high-speed trains operating from Wuhai to Hohhot/Hohhot East Railway Station daily. It takes about 5 hours and costs 121 yuan for a second class seat ticket.
- Wuhai to Beijing: : There are only 3 normal-speed trains operating from Wuhai to Beijing West/Beijing Fengtai Railway Station daily. It takes about 16 hours and costs 148.5 yuan for a hard seat ticket.
- Wuhai to Lanzhou: : There are 5 normal-speed trains operating from Wuhai to Lanzhou Railway Station daily. It takes about 9-11.5 hours and costs 75-86 yuan for a hard seat ticket. 139-152 yuan for per hard sleeper ticket.
- Wuhai to Xi'an: : There are only 2 normal-speed trains operating from Wuhai to Xi'an Railway Station daily. It takes about 14.5-15 hours and costs 156.5 yuan for a hard seat ticket. 268.5 yuan for per hard sleeper ticket.
The Layout of Wuhai Railway Station
In total, Wuhai Railway Station has three levels and one station square. The station building comprises three stories: two above ground and one basement level. The waiting hall features over 900 seats, including 78 with charging ports and 72 priority seats for passengers with special needs. Also include a nursing room, full accessibility features, and staffed ticket counters.
Additionally, four self-service ticket kiosks are located in both the waiting hall and the exit area, alongside 20 smart check-in gates that allow ultra-fast access via facial recognition or ID card scanning.With seven elevators and twelve escalators, passenger flow throughout the station is exceptionally smooth.
Station square facilities include:
- Public parking lot
- Bus terminal
- Taxi stand
- Police station
- Long-distance bus ticket office
Transport around Wuhai Railway Station
- Bus
Passengers can take a bus at the station square. There are many buses passing by Wuhai Railway Station.
Available buses: 1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 26, 41, 42, K2, 1976, 2025
Bus 2, K2: to Wuhai Lake (乌海湖)
Bus 9 : to Jinshawan(金沙湾)
Bus K2 : to Wuhai Passenger Transport Hub Station (乌海客运枢纽站)
Bus 9 : to Wuhai Airport (乌海机场)
- Long-distance bus
The long-distance bus ticket office, located in the auxiliary building south of the station square, has a boarding and alighting point in the parking area to its east, with services to destinations such as Qipanjing, Dongsheng, Yinchuan, Zuoqi, Linhe, Yulin, and Suide.
- Taxi
Starting price: 8 yuan
For departure: Passengers can take a taxi to the drop-off area on the elevated driveway and enter the waiting hall directly.
For arrival: Passengers can exit the station from the south side of the elevated level and walk to the taxi pick-up area.
Getting to Other Places from Wuhai Railway Station
To Wuhai Lake, 8.1 Kilometers
>>> By Bus: This journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and costs 2 yuan.
- Take bus 2 at Wuhai Station Bus Stop and get off after 17 stops at Management Committee of Binhe New District.
- Walk 2.5 kilometers to the arrival.
>>> By Taxi: The journey takes 15 minutes and costs about 22 yuan.
To Jinshawan, 12.7 Kilometers
>>> By Bus: This journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and costs 3 yuan.
- Take bus 26 at Wuhai Station Bus Stop and get off after 3 stops at Jinyu Community.
- Cross the street to transfer to Bus 9 and get off after 9 stops at Jinshawan stops.
>>> By Taxi:The journey takes 20 minutes and costs about 30 yuan.
To Wuhai Airport, 10.7 Kilometers
>>> By Bus: The airport is located near Jinshawan. Similar to the route to Jinshawan, take Bus 9, get off at the Jinshawan stop, and then walk straight for 1.4 km.
This journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and costs 3 yuan.
>>> By Taxi: The journey takes 20 minutes and costs about 26 yuan.
To Gioni Winery, 21.4 Kilometers
>>> By Bus: This journey takes about 3 hour and costs 2 yuan.
- Take bus 2 at Wuhai Station Bus Stop and get off after 18 stops at at the north stop of Mabao Store.
- Walk 3 kilometers to the arrival.
>>> By Taxi: The journey takes 27 minutes and costs about 48 yuan.
