Hi, I’m Alex Chen, a Chinese traveler who loves independent travel and exploring the quieter sides of a city. I’m always drawn to places that feel authentic and full of everyday local life. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the Nantong Metro system, including subway lines, operating hours, and attractions near each route. I’ll also share how to explore Nantong in a cheaper and more convenient way.



Nantong Metro Map

Nantong Metro Map

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Nantong Metro Lines, Stations, and Operating Hours

Line 1

  • Route: Pingchao ↔ Nantongxi Railway Station ↔ Jichengcun ↔ Hekou ↔ Tangzha Park ↔ Puxian Lu ↔ Shilifang ↔ Chenggang Lu ↔ Shuguang ↔ Cha’an Dian ↔ Hai’er Xiang ↔ Hepingqiao ↔ Youyiqiao ↔ Xuetian ↔ Wenfeng ↔ Charity Museum ↔ Government Affairs Center ↔ Shiji Dadao ↔ Nantong Library ↔ Nantong University ↔ Panxiang Lu ↔ Chongzhou Dadao ↔ Jinghai Dadao ↔ Grand Theatre ↔ Zilang Lake ↔ NETDA Business District ↔ Shipping College ↔ Zhenxing Lu
  • Terminals: Pingchao ↔ Zhenxing Lu
  • Operating Hours: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Popular Attractions on This Line:
    • Nantong Museum: Founded by modern industrialist Zhang Jian, this is one of China’s earliest public museums. It combines historic exhibits with classical garden scenery.
    • Langshan Scenic Area: One of Nantong’s best-known attractions, famous for Buddhist temples, hiking trails, and beautiful Yangtze River views.
    • Nantongxi Railway Station: A major high-speed rail hub with convenient train connections to Shanghai, Suzhou, and other Yangtze River Delta cities.

Line 2

  • Route: Xingfu ↔ Chang’an ↔ Bei Dajie ↔ Beicheng Bridge ↔ Zhongxiu Xilu ↔ Hepingqiao ↔ Sports Park ↔ Yijiaqiao ↔ Wenfeng ↔ Wuyi Lu ↔ Yuanlin Lu ↔ East Coach Station ↔ Tongfu Beilu ↔ Guanyinshan ↔ Nantongdong Railway Station ↔ Xianfeng
  • Terminals: Xingfu ↔ Xianfeng
  • Operating Hours: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Popular Attractions on This Line:
    • Nantongdong Railway Station: One of Nantong’s key railway stations, offering convenient access to Qidong, Haimen, and nearby Yangtze River Delta cities.
    • Sports Park: A popular local recreation area with open green spaces, walking paths, and sports facilities.