Taichung railway station

Taichung

臺中
TR railway station
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese臺中
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinTáizhōng
Bopomofoㄊㄞˊ ㄓㄨㄥ
Hakka
RomanizationTǒi-zóng (Sixian dialect)
Toi-zhùng (Hailu dialect)
Southern Min
Tâi-lôTâi-tiong
General information
Location1 Sec 1 Taiwan Blvd
Central District, Taichung
Taiwan
Coordinates 24°08′13″N 120°41′12″E / 24.1370°N 120.6868°E / 24.1370; 120.6868
Line(s)
Distance193.3 km to Keelung
Connections
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station code
  • 146 (three-digit)
  • 1319 (four-digit)
  • T12 (statistical)
ClassificationSpecial class (Chinese: 特等)
Websitewww.railway.gov.tw/Taichung/index.aspx (in Chinese)
History
Opened15 May 1905 (1905-05-15)
Rebuilt16 October 2016
Electrified20 October 1978
Previous namesTaichū (Japanese: 臺中)
Key dates
1 October 2018Station hub complete
Passengers
201719.431 million per year 2.47%
Rank5 out of 228
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railway Following station
Jingwu
towards Keelung
Western Trunk line Wuquan
towards Kaohsiung
Location
Taichung
Location within Taiwan

Taichung station (Chinese: 臺中車站; pinyin: Táizhōng Chēzhàn) is a railway station in Taichung, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railway (TR). It is served by all TR services on the Western Trunk line.