title: Zhengzhou–Xinzheng Airport intercity railway
text: # Zhengzhou–Xinzheng Airport intercity railway
  
  Zhengzhou–Xinzheng Airport intercity railway (Chinese: 郑机城际铁路) is a regional higher-speed railway in Zhengzhou, Henan, China. The railway provides Zhengzhou city center fast train connections with Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport. It is a component of the larger Central Plain Metropolitan Intercity Rail network. With the opening of the railway, it takes only 19 mins from Zhengzhou East railway station to Xinzheng Airport.
  
  ## History
  
  The railway opened on 31 December 2015.
  
  A southern extension from Xinzheng Airport to Zhengzhou Hangkonggang was opened on 20 June 2022.
  
  ## Stations
  
  There are five stations along the railway, of which Nancao, Mengzhuang are unopened to passengers for now. Some trains through operate to Songchenglu via the Zhengkai ICR or to Jiaozuo via the Zhengjiao ICR.
  
  | Station code | Station name | Station name | Connections | Location | Location |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Station code | English | Chinese | Connections | Location | Location |
  | ZAF | Zhengzhou East | 郑州东 | 1  5 | Jinshui | Zhengzhou |
  | NEF | Nancao | 南曹 | | Guancheng | Zhengzhou |
  | MZF | Mengzhuang | 孟庄 | Chengjiao (adjacent station - Gangqu North) | Xinzheng | Zhengzhou |
  | EZF | Xinzheng Airport | 新郑机场 | Chengjiao (adjacent station - Xinzheng International Airport) | Xinzheng | Zhengzhou |
  | ZIF | Zhengzhou Hangkonggang | 郑州航空港 | Chengjiao | Zhongmu | Zhengzhou |
  
  ## Rolling stock
  
  CRH2A EMUs had been used for service in the initial operation stage. From February 2018, new CRH6A EMUs have replaced CRH2As for service.
  
  