Line 13 (Shenzhen Metro)

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Line 13 (Shenzhen Metro) — an easy guide

Line 13, also known as the Shiyan Line, is a new metro line in Shenzhen. It serves Bao’an, Nanshan and Guangming districts and runs from Shenzhen Bay Checkpoint to Shangwu, with 15 stations in its first South Phase.

Timeline
- Phase 1 South opened on 28 December 2024.
- Phase 1 North began service on 28 December 2025 (except Xili High Speed Rail Station), linking Hi-Tech North to Shangwu.
- Phase 2 is planned for 2026, with Xili High Speed Rail Station expected in 2027.

Key details
- Length: 6.36 km for Phase 1 South; 22.5 km for the full Phase 1.
- Tracks: 2; Trains: eight-car Type A.
- Electrification: overhead line, 1,500 V DC.
- Maximum speed: 100 km/h.
- Operator: MTR Corporation (Shenzhen).
- Map color: light orange.

Notes
- Line 13 is part of Shenzhen’s Phase IV metro expansion and operates similarly to Line 4.