Luang Prabang railway station

Railway station in Laos

Luang Prabang

ຫຼວງພະບາງ

General information
Location| Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang Province
Laos
Coordinates| 19°52′5″N 102°12′52″E﻿ / ﻿19.86806°N 102.21444°E﻿ / 19.86806; 102.21444
Owned by| Laos–China Railway Company Limited
Operated by| China Railway Kunming Group
Line(s)| Boten–Vientiane railway
Platforms| 2
Tracks| 4
Construction
Architect| China Railway Construction
History
Opened| 3 December 2021 (2021-12-03)
Services
| Preceding station  |  China Railway | Following station

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Huoay Han

towards Boten

|  | Boten–Vientiane railway |  | Xiang Ngoen

towards Vientiane South

Luang Prabang railway station (Lao: ສະຖານີ ຫຼວງພະບາງ, Chinese: 琅勃拉邦站) is a railway station in Luang Prabang, Laos. It is the 9th station on the Boten–Vientiane railway.[1] The main building was completed on 3 December 2020[2] and the station was opened along with the rest of the line on 3 December 2021.[3]

The station building sits on 7,970 square metres (85,800 sq ft) of land and has two platforms and four tracks as well as a station hall that can accommodate 1,200 passengers.[4]

## Gallery[edit]

* Inside Luang Prabang railway station

* Luang Prabang station under construction in 2021

## References[edit]

1. ^ 网易 (18 December 2019). "中老铁路-新建铁路磨丁至万象线四电工程施工总价承包中标结果". www.163.com. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
2. ^ "Main Structure of Luang Prabang Station along China-Laos Railway Completed". www.crecg.com. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
3. ^ "China and Laos open $6 billion high-speed rail link". Reuters. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
4. ^ Thanabouasy, Phayboune (21 July 2021). "Luang Prabang Station Along Laos-China Railway to be Completed Next Month". Laotian Times.