This is the start of the express line, situated in the northern section of the eastern part of the South train station, by the Shanghai-Kunming railway line. The station is a two-storied above ground station, with the second floor being the train platform, the platform is one-way entry with the maglev track to one side of the platform; travelers can check in themselves and their luggage at the station and then go straight to ticket inspection and onto the train.