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Newcastle to Sydney High-Speed Rail Line

Sector: Airport • Location: Newcastle, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Source: Brisbane Times

Project
Planned

A high-speed rail line between Newcastle and Sydney planned to be delivered in three stages, with the first services starting by 2037. The project includes stations at Broadmeadow in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, the Central Coast, Sydney CBD, Parramatta, and Western Sydney Airport. The 191-kilometre line will have 115 kilometres in tunnels, 41 kilometres on surface tracks, and 38 kilometres over bri

Status
Prospective
Sector
Airport, Rail, Government
Location
Newcastle, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Brisbane Times

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The project “Newcastle to Sydney High-Speed Rail Line” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in Newcastle, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Brisbane Times.

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A high-speed rail line between Newcastle and Sydney planned to be delivered in three stages, with the first services starting by 2037. The project includes stations at Broadmeadow in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, the Central Coast, Sydney CBD, Parramatta, and Western Sydney Airport. The 191-kilometre line will have 115 kilometres in tunnels, 41 kilometres on surface tracks, and 38 kilometres over bridges and viaducts. Construction is proposed to begin in 2027.

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Australia

State

New South Wales

City

Newcastle, Sydney

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Brisbane Times

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Sector

Airport, Rail, Government

Article published date

2025-11-08

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