The Qinggui or Light Rail is a combination of above ground monorail and underground metro system that will one day in the future alleviate much of the road congestion caused by buses and taxis.

One change allowed within 1 hour to bus/cable car or escalator/elevator for no extra charge or reduced fare.

Line 1, Red Line Chaotianmen 朝天门 to Bishan 璧山 is currently open with stations from Xiaoshizi to Daxxuecheng 大学城 and beyond with interchanges at Jiaochangkou (2), Lianglukou (3) and Daping (2)

Line 2,  Green Line Jiaochangkou 较场口 via Xinshancun 新山村 to Yudong 鱼洞with interchanges at Jiaochangkou (1) Niujiaotuo (3) and Daping (1) and Yudong (3)   runs part way along the Jialing River and has become a popular sightseeing ride for both locals and tourists.

Running from Jiaochangkou on the peninsular via Xinshancun beyond Yudong in the western suburbs, this line covers tourist attractions such as the People's Great Hall, Three Gorges Museum, the Olympic Sports Centre at Yuanjiagang, Flying Tigers and Stillwell Museums at Fotuguan and the Zoo at Yangjiaping.

Line 3 Blue Line is now operational from the Airport in the north to Yu Dong 鱼洞 (with ext to Nanchuan in the future).  Nuijiaotuo interchange 牛角沱  (2) on the Jialing River and Lianglukou 两路口  and 菜园坝 (1) before crossing the Yangtze River to Nanping and Yudong 鱼洞 (2) in the south.  

This line connects the Airport, Garden Expo, Bullet Train Stations Longtousi,龙头寺， North Railway Station,  火车北站, North Bus Terminal at Hongqihegou 红旗河沟 (Interchange with line 6) and Central Railway Station at Caiyuanba 菜园坝(Lianglukou Stop 两路口站) before crossing the river to Nanping and the South Bus Station at Sigongli 四公里. All stations are now open line operates from 6.30 am to 11.00pm

Line 6  Pink Line 6.30 am to 10.30 pm Beibei 北碚 or  Yuelai Exhibition Centre 悦来 to Chayuan 茶园 in the south (Fully operational Dec 2015)

Interchanges at Hongqihegou 红旗河沟 (3) and Xiaoshenzi 小什子 (1)

The service is clean, efficient, punctual and uses a swipe card fare system with a maximum fare is Y5/Y6.