Hi, I’m Alex Chen, a Chinese traveler who loves independent travel and exploring lesser-known places around the world. I also enjoy sharing practical ways to travel around China on a budget. Nanchang currently has four metro lines connecting major transportation hubs such as Changbei Airport, Nanchang Railway Station, Nanchang West Railway Station, and Nanchang East Railway Station. The network also provides easy access to popular attractions, including Tengwang Pavilion, Wanshou Palace, Bayi Square, and Shengjin Pagoda. In this Nanchang Metro guide, you’ll find the latest subway map, station lists, operating hours, and useful stops for sightseeing, making it easier to plan your first trip to Nanchang.

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Nanchang Metro Map

Nanchang Metro Map

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Nanchang Metro Lines, Stations, and Operating Hours

Nanchang Metro Line 1

  • Route: Changbei Airport ↔ Huixian Avenue ↔ Jianye Avenue ↔ Dingzishan ↔ Guanshan ↔ Nanchang Gear Factory ↔ Fang Zhimin Avenue ↔ Jiaoqiao ↔ Shuanggang ↔ Kongmuhu Lake ↔ Changjiang Road ↔ Zhujiang Road ↔ South Lushan Avenue ↔ Lüyin Road ↔ Weidong ↔ Metro Central ↔ Qiushui Square ↔ Tengwang Pavilion ↔ Wanshou Palace ↔ Bayi Memorial ↔ Bayi Square ↔ Dinggong Road North ↔ Shidanan Road ↔ Pengjiaqiao ↔ Xiejiacun ↔ Qingshanhu Avenue ↔ Gaoxin Avenue ↔ Aixihu Lake West ↔ Aixihu Lake East ↔ Taizidian ↔ Olympic Stadium ↔ Yaohu Lake West ↔ Yaohu Lake East ↔ Maqiu
  • Terminals: Changbei Airport ↔ Maqiu
  • First and last train times: 06:00 – 22:30. On Fridays, weekends, and Chinese public holidays, the last train is extended to 23:00.
  • Popular attractions and transportation hubs on this line:
    • Nanchang Changbei International Airport: Nanchang’s main airport. Line 1 provides a convenient direct connection between the airport and downtown Nanchang.
    • Tengwang Pavilion: One of the Three Great Towers of Jiangnan and one of Nanchang’s best-known historic landmarks.
    • Wanshou Palace Historical and Cultural District: A great place to see traditional Jiangxi-style architecture, try local food, and experience Nanchang’s nightlife.
    • August 1st Nanchang Uprising Memorial Museum: An important historical attraction for learning about the Nanchang Uprising.
    • Bayi Square: One of the most recognizable public squares in central Nanchang.
    • Qiushui Square: Located beside the Gan River, this is a pleasant spot for an evening walk and views of the illuminated riverfront.

Nanchang Metro Line 2

  • Route: Nanlu ↔ Nanchang High School ↔ Shengmi ↔ Jiulonghu Lake South ↔ Civic Center ↔ Yingtan Street ↔ International Expo Center ↔ South Square of West Railway Station ↔ Nanchang West Railway Station ↔ Longgang ↔ International Sports Center ↔ Wolongshan ↔ Lingbei ↔ Qianhu Avenue ↔ Xuefu Avenue East ↔ Cuiyuan Road ↔ Metro Central ↔ Yayuan Road ↔ Middle Honggu Avenue ↔ Yangming Park ↔ Qingshan Road ↔ Fuzhou Road ↔ Bayi Square ↔ Yongshu Road ↔ Dinggong Road South ↔ Nanchang Railway Station ↔ Shunwai ↔ Xinjia’an ↔ Lengshang ↔ Beiluo ↔ Lixiang ↔ Shenqiao ↔ Guantian ↔ Luojiaji ↔ Fengxia ↔ International Exhibition Center ↔ Nanchang East Railway Station
  • Terminals: Nanlu ↔ Nanchang East Railway Station
  • First and last train times: 06:00 – 22:30. On Fridays, weekends, and Chinese public holidays, the last train is extended to 23:00.
  • Popular attractions and transportation hubs on this line:
    • Nanchang West Railway Station: One of Nanchang’s main high-speed rail stations and a common arrival point for travelers coming from other Chinese cities.
    • Bayi Square: Located in central Nanchang, this station is a useful starting point for exploring the old downtown area and nearby attractions.
    • Yangming Park: A city-center park where you can take a short walk or stop for a break while sightseeing.
    • Nanchang Railway Station: The main railway station in central Nanchang, with convenient Metro connections to other parts of the city.
    • Nanchang East Railway Station: A major high-speed rail hub in eastern Nanchang. Line 2 connects the station directly with central Nanchang.

Nanchang Metro Line 3

  • Route: Yinsanjiao North ↔ Doumen ↔ Baigang ↔ Lishan ↔ Fuxing Avenue East ↔ Dengbu ↔ Badashanren Memorial ↔ Shiyao ↔ Jiangling Motors ↔ Jingjiashan ↔ Shizi Street ↔ Shengjin Pagoda ↔ Liuyanjing ↔ Bayi Memorial ↔ Dunzitang ↔ Qingshan Road ↔ Shangshagou ↔ Qingshanhu Lake West ↔ Guowei Road ↔ Huoju Square ↔ Liangwan ↔ Jingdong Avenue
  • Terminals: Yinsanjiao North ↔ Jingdong Avenue
  • First and last train times: 06:00 – 22:30. On Fridays, weekends, and Chinese public holidays, the last train is extended to 23:00.
  • Popular attractions on this line:
    • Badashanren Meihu Scenic Area: A cultural attraction dedicated to Bada Shanren, a renowned painter from the late Ming and early Qing periods. It is especially worth visiting if you enjoy Chinese painting, calligraphy, and history.
    • Shengjin Pagoda: One of Nanchang’s best-known historic pagodas. The surrounding Shengjin Pagoda Historical and Cultural District also has plenty of restaurants and places to explore.
    • August 1st Nanchang Uprising Memorial Museum: One of Nanchang’s most important revolutionary history attractions. You can reach it from Bayi Memorial Station.
    • Qingshan Lake: A large urban lake and recreation area in Nanchang, popular for walking, cycling, and relaxing outdoors.

Nanchang Metro Line 4

  • Route: Baimashan ↔ Yufeng Street ↔ Huangxi ↔ Zhongbao ↔ Lizhuangshan ↔ South Square of West Railway Station ↔ Huaiyushan Avenue ↔ Anfeng ↔ Dongxin ↔ New Hongcheng Market ↔ Dingjiazhou ↔ Guanzhou ↔ Yuntian Road ↔ Guanying Road ↔ Nanchang Bridge East ↔ Taoyuan ↔ Shengjin Pagoda ↔ Tanzikou ↔ Dinggong Road South ↔ Dinggong Road North ↔ People’s Park ↔ Shangshagou ↔ Qifeng Road ↔ Qili ↔ Minyuan Road West ↔ Huoju ↔ Beili ↔ High-tech Park ↔ Yuweizhou
  • Terminals: Baimashan ↔ Yuweizhou
  • First and last train times: 06:00 – 22:30. On Fridays, weekends, and Chinese public holidays, the last train is extended to 23:00.
  • Popular attractions and transportation hubs on this line:
    • Nanchang West Railway Station: Get off at South Square of West Railway Station for convenient access to Nanchang West Railway Station and its high-speed rail services.
    • Shengjin Pagoda: One of Nanchang’s representative historic landmarks. The surrounding cultural district is also a good place for local food and an evening stroll.
    • People’s Park: One of Nanchang’s long-established city parks and an easy place to stop for a walk while exploring downtown.
    • Yuweizhou Park: A popular wetland park in Nanchang’s high-tech district, known for its dawn redwoods, wetlands, and urban nature scenery.