Line 5 (Hangzhou Metro)

Hangzhou Metro Line 5

Company type	Rapid transit
Industry	Public transportation
Founded	24 June 2019
Headquarters	Hangzhou , China
Area served	Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China
Owner	MTR Corporation (Hangzhou)
Parent	Hangzhou Metro

Line 5 of the Hangzhou Metro () operates as a rapid transit subway route within Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. On transit maps, this line is denoted by the color cyan and comprises 40 stations, all situated underground.

Managed by MTR Corporation (Hangzhou) under a city concession, Line 5 stretches over 56.21 km and functions as a vital transportation link between East Nanhu and Guniangqiao. The line employs PM126 train sets powered by a 1500 V DC overhead catenary system, achieving operational speeds up to 80 km/h.

Since commencing service on 24 June 2019, Line 5 has seen substantial passenger volumes, averaging 535,000 daily riders on weekdays in the first half of 2021. This underscores its importance within Hangzhou’s metropolitan transit framework. The line’s operational and maintenance activities are supported by the Wuchang Depot and Guniangqiao Stabling Yard.

Opening timeline

Segment	Start date	Length	Number of stations	Description
Liangmu Road — Shanxian	24 June 2019 (2019-06-24)	17.76 kilometres (11.04 mi)	12	Phase 1 (initial section)
Shanxian — Guniangqiao	23 April 2020 (2020-04-23)	36.16 kilometres (22.47 mi)	21	Phase 1 (final section)
Jinxing — Liangmu Road	23 April 2020 (2020-04-23)		4	Phase 2
South Railway Station	30 June 2020 (2020-06-30)	Infill station	1
Baoshan Bridge	1 April 2022 (2022-04-01)		1
East Nanhu	1 January 2025 (2025-01-01)		1

Stations

Extending from East Nanhu in the east to Guniangqiao in the west, Line 5’s western endpoint at Guniangqiao offers an interchange with Shaoxing Metro Line 1.

Legend

- Currently operational  
- Under development  

{{- | |南湖东 | | 0.42 | rowspan="9" | Yuhang District |- Jinxing | 金星 | | 2.45 |- Lüting Road | 绿汀路 | Template:Rint hangzhou 3,16 | 5.04 |- Gexiang | 葛巷 | | 6.79 |- Chuangjing Road | 创景路 | Template:Rint hangzhou 19 | 7.66 |- Liangmu Road | 良睦路 | | 8.97 |- Cangqian Campus Hangzhou Normal University | 杭师大仓前 | | 9.98 |- Yongfu | 永福 | | 10.91 |- Wuchang | 五常 | | 12.82 |- Jiangcun | 蒋村 | | 15.09 | rowspan="3" | Xihu District, Hangzhou |- Zijingang Campus Zhejiang University | 浙大紫金港 | | 15.88 |- Sanba | 三坝 | Template:Rint hangzhou 2 | 18.16 |- Pingshui Street | 萍水街 | | 19.63 | rowspan="11" | Gongshu District |- Hemu | 和睦 | Template:Rint hangzhou 10 | 20.71 |- The Grand Canal | 大运河 | | 22.39 |- East Gongchen Bridge | 拱宸桥东 | | 24.01 |- Shanxian | 善贤 | Template:Rint hangzhou 3 | 25.17 |- Xiwen Street | 西文街 | | 26.18 |- Dongxinyuan | 东新园 | | 27.33 |- Hangyang | 杭氧 | | 28.96 |- Datieguan | 打铁关 | Template:Rint hangzhou 1 | 29.86 |- Baoshan Bridge | 宝善桥 | |31.49 |- North Jianguo Road | 建国北路 | Template:Rint hangzhou 2  ||32.30 |- Wan'an Bridge  || 万安桥 || ||33.43 || rowspan="5"| Shangcheng District |- Chengzhan  || 城站 || Template:Rint hangzhou 1
Hangzhou railway station ||34.51 |- Jiangcheng Road || 江城路 || Template:Rint hangzhou 7 ||35.26 |- Houchaomen || 候潮门 || ||36.69 |- Nanxingqiao || 南星桥 || Template:Rint hangzhou 4 ||37.92 |- Changhe || 长河 || Template:Rint hangzhou 6 ||40.64 || rowspan="4"| Binjiang District |- Jucai Road || 聚才路 || ||42.38 |- Jianghui Road || 江晖路 || ||43.61 |- Binkang Road || 滨康路 || Template:Rint hangzhou 1 ||45.54 |- Bo'ao Road || 博奥路 || ||46.80 || rowspan="8"| Xiaoshan District |- Jinji Road || 金鸡路 || ||47.72 |- People's Square || 人民广场 || Template:Rint hangzhou 2  ||48.95 |- North Yucai Road || 育才北路 || ||50.05 |- Middle Tonghui Road || 通惠中路 || ||50.77 |- South Railway Station || 火车南站 || Hangzhou South railway station
Shaoxing Tourism New Transit railway  ||52.63 |- Shuangqiao || 双桥 || ||53.77 |- Guniangqiao || 姑娘桥 || Template:Rint shaoxing Metro Line 1 ||56.03

Station name		Connections	Distance (km)		District

Description

The initial phase of Line 5 covers a route with 36 stations, stretching from Central Park station located in Yuhang District to Xiangzhang Road station in Xiaoshan District, traversing through the heart of Hangzhou city. This segment provides interchange options with several lines, including the Hangshao line, which has since become the Keqiao section of Line 1 in the adjacent Shaoxing Metro. The second phase extends the line by 3.2 km towards the east, reaching . Additionally, a western extension comprising two stations leading to Laoyuhang station in Yuhang District commenced construction in 2018.

Rolling stock

Line 5 utilizes six-car Class A_H trains that are 20 cm wider compared to the Class B trains deployed on other Hangzhou Metro routes, resulting in an approximate 10% increase in passenger capacity. The fleet consists of 61 trainsets (366 cars) manufactured by CRRC Nanjing Puzhen between 2018 and 2020, with an extra 9 trainsets (54 cars) planned for delivery from 2024 through 2025.

Stock	Class	Year built	Builder	Number built	Numbers	Formation	Depots	Line assigned	Notes
PM126	AH	2018-2020	CRRC Nanjing Puzhen	366 (61 sets)	05 001 - 05 061 (050011-050616)	Tc+Mp+M+M+Mp+Tc	Wuchang Depot Guniangqiao Yard	Template:Rint
PMAAD		2024-2025		54 (9 sets)	05 062 - 05 070 (050621-050706)