Line 8 (Xi'an Metro)

Line 8
Line 8
	A Line 8 train
Overview
Native name	西安地铁8号（环）线
Status	Trial operation
Owner	Xi'an
Locale	Xi'an
Termini	Loop line
Stations	37
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Xi'an Metro
Services	1
Operator(s)	Xi'an Metro Ltd
Depot(s)	Yanminghu
History
Opened	26 December 2024
Technical
Line length	49.9 km (31.0 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Character	Underground
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)

Line 8 of Xi'an Metro (Chinese: 西安地铁八号（环）线; pinyin: Xī'ān Dìtiě Bāhào (Huán) Xiàn) is a loop line in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China. It opened on 26 December 2024.^[1] The line is 49.9 km (31.0 mi) in length with 37 stations. The line is colored yellow on system maps.

History

The construction of Line 8 started on 30 October 2019,^[2] and was finished in late June 2024^[3] After various trial operations without passengers, a trial ride was open to the public on 22 December 2024,^[4] and formal operations started on 26 December 2024.^[1]

Stations

Station name		Connections	Distance km	Location
English	Chinese	Connections	Distance km	Location

— ↑ Loop line - towards Shengtiyuguan ↑ —

Shanmenkou	山门口			Yanta
Anhuamen	安化门
Dongyilu	东仪路
Dianshita	电视塔	2
Datangbuyecheng	大唐不夜城
Qujiangchixi	曲江池西	4
Hanyao	寒窑
Xinkaimen	新开门
Miaojiazhai	缪家寨
Zhiwuyuan	植物园
Matengkong	马腾空	5
Dongdengjiapo	东等驾坡
Xidengjiapo	西等驾坡
Wanshounanlu	万寿南路	6		Xincheng
Hansenzhai	韩森寨
Wanshoulu	万寿路	1
Xingfulindaibei	幸福林带北
Mijiaya	米家崖			Baqiao
Guangtaimen	广泰门	3		Weiyang
Beichendonglu	北辰东路
Jingshangcun	井上村	10
Yujiazhai	余家寨	4
Shidi-sanyiyuan	市第三医院
Qingshaonianzhongxin^[a]	青少年中心	2
Bachengmen	霸城门
Dafengge	大风阁
Hongmiaopo	红庙坡			Lianhu
Jingyaomen	景曜门
Guanghuamen	光化门
Baijiakou	白家口
Kaiyuanmen	开远门	1
Tumen	土门
Jinguangmen	金光门	5
Yanpingmen	延平门	3		Yanta
Keji 2 Lu	科技二路
Mutasixi^[b]	木塔寺西	6 ^[c] 12
Shengtiyuguan	省体育馆	6

— ↓ Loop line - towards Shanmenkou ↓ —

Notes

^ formerly Shitushuguan station.
^ Change to Mutasi(木塔寺) when Line 12 opens. Mutasi will be a transfer station of three lines.
^ Transfer available after Line 12 opens.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "权威发布丨西安地铁8号（环）线将于12月26日12时开通初期运营". 西安地铁 (in Chinese). 2024-12-25. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
^ "建设动态丨西安地铁8号线大白杨站顺利封顶". 西安地铁 (in Chinese). 2021-04-30. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
^ "西安地铁8号线即将进入全线动车调试阶段". 新华网 (in Chinese). 2024-06-27. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
^ "美好出行与您环环相扣丨市民媒体试乘地铁8号（环）线". 西安地铁 (in Chinese). 2024-12-23. Retrieved 2024-12-25.

[5] rmerly Shitushuguan station.

[6] Change to Mutasi(木塔寺) when Line 12 opens. Mutasi will be a transfer station of three lines.

[7] Transfer available after Line 12 opens.

[xian8-1] "权威发布丨西安地铁8号（环）线将于12月26日12时开通初期运营". 西安地铁 (in Chinese). 2024-12-25. Retrieved 2024-12-25.

[2] "建设动态丨西安地铁8号线大白杨站顺利封顶". 西安地铁 (in Chinese). 2021-04-30. Retrieved 2024-12-25.

[3] "西安地铁8号线即将进入全线动车调试阶段". 新华网 (in Chinese). 2024-06-27. Retrieved 2024-12-25.

[4] "美好出行与您环环相扣丨市民媒体试乘地铁8号（环）线". 西安地铁 (in Chinese). 2024-12-23. Retrieved 2024-12-25.

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