The Changyi section of Yuzhou-Xiamen high-speed railway will be put into operation on December 26: Changde → can reach Changsha within 1 hour at the earliest.

CTOnews.com December 14 news, According to Hunan Daily reported, Chongqing-Xiamen high-speed rail Yiyang-Changde section trial operation train at 10:20 this morning from Yiyang South Station, Expected December 26 officially opened operation. After the opening of the line, Changde to Yiyang and Changsha can be reached in 30 minutes and 60 minutes respectively at the fastest, and Sanxiang will realize high-speed rail ring formation.

Changyi Section of Chongqing-Xiamen High-speed Railway is an important part of Chongqing-Xiamen Passage and Hutong Passage planned by China. The total length of the line is 94km. There are 3 stations in Changde, Hanshou South and Yiyang South. The design speed of the line is 350km/h. The construction was commenced in June 2019 and officially entered the trial operation stage on November 21,2022. At present, various tasks are being carried out in an orderly manner, laying a good foundation for the opening conditions.

CTOnews.com understands that after Changyi section of Chongqing-Xiamen High-speed Railway is put into operation, it will jointly construct the main high-speed railway channel between Sichuan and Chongqing and Hunan, Jiangxi and Fujian together with the opened Qianjiang-Changde section of Chongqing-Xiamen High-speed Railway, Yiyang-Changsha section of Chongqing-Xiamen High-speed Railway, as well as Chongqing-Guizhou, Changgan, Ganlong and Longxia railways under construction or planned construction, so as to improve the accessibility between Sichuan and Chongqing and Hunan, Jiangxi and Fujian, and greatly facilitate the travel of people along the line.