It is located in Dalian, in the Liaoning province of China.

[5] The main building contains 68,500 square metres (737,000 sq ft) of space.

There is a 74,000 square metres (800,000 sq ft) weather shed.

Ten platforms of some 63,000 square metres (680,000 sq ft) serve twenty rail lines and can accommodate a maximum of 7,500 passengers.

[6] Passengers are transported around the station using 56 escalators, 26 elevators and two bridge approaches.