Since July 1, 2010, Shanghai–Nanjing intercity railway has been in operation; some trains from Suzhou to Shanghai take only 24 minutes.

[3] The upgrade of the station was completed with the opening of the south plaza on 5 February 2013.

The upgrade included the opening of a public bus hub.

The original railway uses seven platform faces and three passing tracks.

The intercity railway uses five platform faces and two passing tracks.