Shenyang is the largest railway hub in Northeast China and is home to two railway stations, Shenyang Railway Station and Shenyang North Railway Station. Most long-distance trains, including those on the Beijing-Harbin and Beijing-Jilin railways, depart from Shenyang North Railway Station.
Shenyang North Railway Station: Located on Beizhan Road in Shenhe district, Shenyang North Railway Station is one of the largest railway stations in Liaoning province, and one of the five largest railway hubs in China. The main railway station servicing the city of Shenyang, it was built in the 1990s and stands near the North Shenyang Government Hall. The station has lines to most major Chinese cities, with the journey to Beijing taking five to eight hours.
Shenyang Railway Station: Shenyang Railway Station is located on Taiyuan Street in Heping district. Most trains at Shenyang Railway Station operate on lines connecting neighboring cities within Liaoning province and other nearby regions.