Beijing subway line S1, known also as the Metro Mentougou Line, extends from southwest to northeast in the shape of an inverted letter “Z”. It is the City’s first ! maglev train and covers a 10 kilometers (6 miles) route with 8 stations. The whole single trip only takes 16 minutes. Initially, only 7 stations were opended at the end of 2017 linking Shichang and Jin’anqiao. The remaining metro station named Pingguoyuan, a transportation hub and commercial center in west downtown Beijing, will serve the public in 2019.
According to the long-term construction plan, the western extension of the Beijing subway line S1 will have 4 stations named Nancun, Lujiatan, Jietaisi and Tanzhesi.
See Beijing Subway Map for reference.
Beijing Subway Line S1 Schedule Time Table
| Station | Jin'anqiao to Shichang | Shichang to Jin'anqiao | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Train | Last Train | First Train | Last Train | |
| Jin'anqiao | 06:25 | 21:00 | -- | -- |
| Sidaoqiao | 06:29 | 21:04 | 06:12 | 20:47 |
| Qiaohuying | 06:31 | 21:06 | 06:10 | 20:45 |
| Shang'an | 06:34 | 21:09 | 06:07 | 20:42 |
| Liyuanzhuang | 06:36 | 21:11 | 06:05 | 20:40 |
| Xiaoyuan | 06:39 | 21:14 | 06:02 | 20:37 |
| Shichang | -- | -- | 06:00 | 20::35 |