Bell Tower
Zhonglou is an interchange station on Xi'an Metro Line 2 and Line 6. The Line 2 runs between 常宁宫 and 草滩. The Line 6 runs between 纺织城 and 西安南站.
First & last trains here
| The twelve lines | toward | First train | Last train |
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 2 | toward 常宁宫 | 06:23 | 00:13 |
| toward 草滩 | 06:24 | 00:14 | |
| Line 6 | toward 纺织城 | 06:44 approx. | 23:54 approx. |
| toward 西安南站 | 06:28 approx. | 23:43 approx. |
Times shown are when trains pass this station. Arrive a few minutes early — gates close before the last departure.
Fares & times from here
- To Airport West (T1·T2·T3) (机场西（T1、T2、T3）)
≈55 min · 1 transfer · ¥8
2→14
- To Xi'an North Station (西安北站)
≈23 min · Direct — no transfers · ¥4
2
- To Dayanta (大雁塔)
≈14 min · 1 transfer · ¥2
6→4
- To Qinlingxi (秦陵西)
≈65 min · 2 transfers · ¥8
2→1→9
The trips visitors actually take, pre-planned. Times are door-to-platform estimates; fares are single-journey.
Nearby sights
Named restaurants & hotels at this station
- Tongshengxiang (同盛祥): Paomo by the Bell Tower
A 1920 paomo institution on the square
- Lao Sun Jia (老孙家饭庄)
Paomo under the same name since 1898
- Jia San Guantang Baozi (贾三灌汤包子馆)
The Muslim Quarter's soup-dumpling landmark
- De Fa Chang (德发长): Xi'an's Dumpling Banquet
The 1936 house that turns dumplings into a parade
- Xi'an Restaurant (西安饭庄 Xi'an Fanzhuang)
The 1929 home of 'orthodox Shaanxi cuisine'
- Chang'an Dapaidang (长安大牌档)
Shaanxi food staged as a Tang night market
- Fan Ji Lazhi Roujiamo (樊记腊汁肉夹馍)
The Zhubashi benchmark pork 'Chinese burger'
- Eastern House: boutique stay steps from the Bell Tower
The boutique value pick that keeps topping the rankings
- Novotel Xi'an The Bell Tower: hotel at the metro
Exit H is the front door — and the Quarter is three minutes
- Bell Tower Hotel: sleep next to the Bell Tower
The most literal address in Xi'an