As a newly opened subway line of Guangzhou Metro, Line 18 has been warmly welcomed by the general public after its opening to traffic. If you also want to experience this new subway line, you must pay attention to the following details and precautions when riding.

1. Subway Lines

Line 18 is a new line of Guangzhou Metro, with a total length of approximately 39.2 kilometers and a total of 20 stations, 7 of which are transfer stations. The starting station of Line 18 is Guangzhou South Railway Station and the terminal station is Nanzhou Station in Huangpu District, Guangzhou City.

2. Ticket purchase method

To take Line 18, you need to purchase a subway ticket or use a Guangzhou Citizen Card. There are many ways to purchase tickets, including automatic ticket vending machines, mobile phone tickets, WeChat tickets, etc. Citizens’ cards can also be swiped directly into the station. If you are an out-of-town tourist, you can use Alipay or WeChat Pay to purchase subway tickets.

3. How to enter the station

When entering the subway station, you need to swipe your card or insert coins to purchase tickets. If you use a citizen card to enter the station, you need to swipe the card at the gate. If you buy a subway ticket, you need to put the ticket into the gate. When entering the station, be careful not to hang body parts on the turnstile to avoid injury.

IV. Precautions for riding the train

1. Before taking the train, you need to confirm the direction of the train you are taking to avoid missing the train.

2. You need to pay attention to safety when riding in a car and do not get close to the door to avoid being pinched.

3. You need to keep quiet in the car and do not make loud noises to avoid disturbing other passengers.

4. In the car, you need to keep the car clean and do not litter.

5. Transfer methods

Line 18 has a total of 7 transfer stations, namely Guangzhou South Station, Shibi Station, Jiangtai Road Station, Yuangang Station, Xin He Station, Tonghe Station and Nanzhou Station. When transferring, you need to pay attention to the signs in the station to facilitate a smooth transfer.

6. Subway Safety

In subway stations and in cars, you need to pay attention to your personal safety and do not leave valuables in locations that are vulnerable to theft. If you encounter an emergency, you can call the emergency phone in the subway station or ask for help from station staff.

In general, there are still many things you need to pay attention to when taking Guangzhou Metro Line 18, but as long as you follow them carefully, you can experience this new subway line safely and happily.