Melbourne Airport Rail Link
Planned · VIC · Last reported Mar 2025
Source: AFR
The Melbourne Airport Rail Link project aims to construct a train line connecting Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Station, facilitating a 30-minute journey to the CBD. The project has faced delays and budget concerns, with a commitment of $12 billion from the government.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Airport, Rail, Government
- Location
- Melbourne, VIC, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- AFR
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Original status | Planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Melbourne Airport Rail Link project aims to construct a train line connecting Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Station, facilitating a 30-minute journey to the CBD. The project has faced delays and budget concerns, with a commitment of $12 billion from the government. |
Original sector | Transport |
Budget |
Location
Country | Australia |
State | VIC |
City | Melbourne |
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Source | AFR |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Airport, Rail, Government |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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