# Line 2 (Nanchang Metro)

Nanchang Metro Line 2 (also known as Nanchang Rail Transit Line 2 in official documents) is a rapid transit line in Nanchang, from Nanlu to Xinjia'an. The line is 31.51 km in length with 28 stations.
The section from Nanlu to Metro Central (19.63 km) opened on 18 August 2017. The section from Metro Central to Xinjia'an (11.88 km) opened on 30 June 2019.

## Opening timeline

| Segment | Commencement | Length | Station(s) | Name |
| Nanlu — Metro Central | 18 August 2017 | 19.63 km (12.20 mi) | 17 | Phase 1 (Section 1) & Phase 2 (Southern extension) |
| Metro Central — Xinjia'an | 30 June 2019 | 11.88 km (7.38 mi) | 11 | Phase 1 (Section 2) |

## Stations

| station name | station name | Connections | Distance km | Distance km | Location |
| English | Chinese | Connections | Distance km | Distance km | Location |
| Nanlu | 南路 | | --- | 0.000 | Xinjian |
| Nanchang High School | 南昌中学 | | 0.890 | 0.890 | Xinjian |
| Shengmi | 生米 | | | | Xinjian |
| Jiulong Lake South | 九龙湖南 | | | | Xinjian |
| Civic Center | 市民中心 | | | | Xinjian |
| Yingtan Street | 鹰潭街 | | | | Xinjian |
| International Expo Center | 国博 | | | | Xinjian |
| South Square of West Railway Station | 西站南广场 | NXG 4 | | | Xinjian |
| Nanchang West Railway Station | 南昌西站 | NXG | | | Xinjian |
| Longgang | 龙岗 | | | | Xinjian |
| International Sports Center | 国体中心 | | | | Xinjian |
| Wolongshan | 卧龙山 | | | | Xinjian |
| Lingbei | 岭北 | | | | Xinjian |
| Qianhu Avenue | 前湖大道 | | | | Xinjian |
| Xuefu Avenue East | 学府大道东 | | | | Xinjian |
| Cuiyuan Road | 翠苑路 | | | | Xinjian |
| Metro Central | 地铁大厦 | 1 | | | Donghu / Qingshanhu / Xinjian |
| Yayuan Road | 雅苑路 | | | | Donghu / Qingshanhu |
| Middle Honggu Avenue | 红谷中大道 | | | | Donghu |
| Yangming Park | 阳明公园 | | | | Donghu |
| Qingshan Road | 青山路口 | 3 | | | Donghu |
| Fuzhou Road | 福州路 | | | | Donghu |
| Bayi Square | 八一广场 | 1 | | | Donghu |
| Yongshu Road | 永叔路 | | | | Xihu |
| Dinggong Road South | 丁公路南 | 4 | | | Xihu |
| Nanchang Railway Station | 南昌火车站 | NCG | | | Xihu / Qingshanhu |
| Shunwai | 顺外 | | | | Qingshanhu |
| Xinjia'an | 辛家庵 | | | | Qingshanhu |
| Lengshang | 楞上 | | | | Qingyunpu |
| Beiluo | 北罗 | | | | Qingyunpu |
| Lixiang | 李巷 | | | | Qingyunpu |
| Shenqiao | 沈桥 | | | | Qingyunpu |
| Guantian | 观田 | | | | Qingyunpu |
| Luojiaji | 罗家集 | | | | Qingyunpu |
| Fengxia | 枫下 | | | | Qingyunpu |
| International Convention and Exhibition Center | 国展中心 | | | | Qingyunpu |
| Nanchang East Railway Station | 南昌东站 | | | | Qingyunpu |
* ↑ Was Dagang (大岗) until 15 December 2024.

## Rolling stock

The line is operated with Type B rolling stock with a maximum speed of 80 km/h. 22 trains of 6-car set, 132 cars in total will be operated at the first stage. These cars are 2.8 m in width, 3.8 m in height and 19 m in length, providing the system with a maximum capacity of 30,000 to 55,000 passengers per hour in each direction, and a minimum service interval of 2 minutes.

## History

The construction of Phase 1 started in July 2013.
In the initial plan of 2008, Line 2 spans from Luojia Town in the east to Wangcheng (Chinese: 望城) in the west, and is 39 km in length in the long-term plan. Its Phase 1 starts from Nanchang West railway station to Hongdu Zhong Dadao, which was extended to Xinjia'an to the east in the end of 2010 and then extended further south to Jiulonghu in early 2013.