Luang Prabang

ຫຼວງພະບາງ
General information
LocationLuang Prabang
Luang Prabang Province
Laos
Coordinates19°52′5″N 102°12′52″E / 19.86806°N 102.21444°E / 19.86806; 102.21444
Owned byLaos–China Railway Company Limited
Operated byChina Railway Kunming Group
Line(s)Boten–Vientiane railway
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
ArchitectChina Railway Construction
History
Opened3 December 2021 (2021-12-03)
Services
Preceding station China Railway Following station
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]

References

  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.
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