# 2025 in rail transport

This article lists events related to rail transport that are currently scheduled to occur in 2025. Please be aware that the actual dates on which these events occur may differ substantially from what is shown here.

## Events
### January

* January 1
** – Line 5 of the Hangzhou Metro extends to East Nanhu from Jinxing.
** – Donghae Line of the Korail Network opens between Yeongdeok and Samcheok.
* January 2 – Bitong line of the Chongqing Suburban Railway opens between Bishan and Tongliangxi.
* January 3 – Baku-Balakən Route of the Azerbaijan Railways reopens between Baku and Balakən.
* January 5
** – Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro extends to Krisna Park from Janakpuri West.
** – New Ashok Nagar To Meerut South Section of the Delhi–Meerut RRTS opens between New Ashok Nagar and Meerut South.
** – Line 3 of the Riyadh Metro opens between Jeddah Road and Khashm Al An.
* January 6
** – O-Train: Line 2 reopens and extends to Limebank from Greenboro; Line 4 opens between Airport and South Keys.
** – Nice Tramway Network: Line B opens between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport Terminal 2 and CADAM; Line 3 is rerouted between Saint Isidore and Port Lympia.
** – Turqoise Line of the Lusail Tram opens between Rawdat Lusail and Crescent Park – North as a loop line.
** – Otogar–Opera Line of the Eskişehir Estram opens between Otogar and Opera.
* January 7 – Line 1 of the Tampere Light Rail extends to Lentävänniemi from Santalahti.
* January 10 – Line 4 of the Ningbo Metro extends to Cicheng West from Cicheng.
* January 11 – Gyooe Line of the Korail Network reopens between Daegok and Uijeongbu.
* January 18 – Villejuif–Gustave Roussy opens as an infill station of Paris Métro Line 14.
* January 19 – Chūō Line of the Osaka Metro extends to Yumeshima from Cosmosquare.
* January 20
** – Kumanovo-Beljakovce Line of the Macedonia Railways reopens between Kumanovo and Beljakovce.
** – Southern Section of the Jungang Line opens between Cheongnyangni and Gyeongju.
* January 25
** – Qingyuan Maglev Line opens between Yinzhan and Changlong.
** – Line T2 of the Florence Tramway Network extends to San Marco-Universita from Fortezza.
** – Line D of the Tunis TFR opens between Tunis and Gobâa.
* January 27
** – Line 9 of the Sao Paulo Metro extends to Varginha from Mendes-Vila Natal.
** – Cuneo-Savigliano Line of the Arenaways reopens between Cuneo and Savigliano.

### February

* February 1 – Trieste–Opicina Tramway reopens between Piazza Oberdan and Villa Opicina.
* February 3 – Finnish Main Line of the Finnish Railways is electrified between Hyvinkää and Karis.
* February 5 – Brussels-Venice Route of the European Sleeper opens between Brussels and Venice.
* February 9 – Leixões Line of the Comboios Railway reopens between Contumil and Leixões.
* February 11 – Georgian Railway resumes passenger services between Tbilisi and Ozurgeti.
* February 12 – Line 1 of the Lijiang Rail Transit (Lijiang Snow Mountain Sightseeing Train) opens between Youkezhongxin and Yulongxueshan.
* February 20 – Haniska pri Košiciach – Moldava nad Bodvou Line is electrified between Haniska pri Kosiciach and Moldava nad Bodvou.
* February 22 – Line 1 of the Taiyuan Metro opens between Helongwan and Wusu 1 Hao / 2 Hao Hangzhanlou.
* February 27 – Jerusalem Light Rail extends to Neve Yaakov from Heil Ha-Avir; also extends to Hadassah Ein Kerem from Mount Herzl.

### March

* March 2 – Line T1 of the Luxembourg Tramway Network extends to Luxembourg Airport-Findel from Luxexpo.
* March 3 – Passenger services resume on Moselle Valley Railway after over 40 years.
* March 9 – Passenger services resume between Tehran and Van.
* March 15 – Extension of KTM ETS services to Segamat from Gemas.
* March 17 – Meydan-e Khorasan opens as an infill station of Tehran Metro Line 6.

## Predicted and scheduled events
### March

* March 22 – Line T14 of the Ile-de-France Tramway Network opens between Esbly and Crécy-la-Chapelle.
* March 24 – South Coast Rail of the MBTA opens from Boston to New Bedford and Fall River.
* March 31 – Paris-Milan High Speed Railway reopens between Paris and Milan.
* – Katra To Banihal Section of the Jammu–Baramulla Line opens between Katra and Banihal.
* – Line 3 of the Mumbai Metro extends to Acharya Atrey Chowk from Income Tax Office.
* – Line 3 of the Madrid Metro extends to El Casar from Villaverde Bajo-Cruce.
* – South Wales Metro: Coryton Line is electrified between Coryton and Cardiff Central; Rhymney Line is electrified between Rhymney and Cardiff Central.
* – Avelia Liberty trains to replace Acela Express trains along the Northeast Corridor.

### April

* April 15 – Liege Tramway Network opens between Sclessin and Coronmeuse.
* April 30 – Line 7 of the Changchun Rail Transit opens between Qiche Gongyuan and East Ring Road.
* – Yellow Line of the Chochabamba Metropolitan Train opens between Estación Central San Antonio and El Castillo.
* – Delhi–Alwar RRTS to be completed, allowing speeds up to 160 kilometres per hour (99 mph) between Delhi and Alwar.
* – Yellow Line of the Namma Metro opens between Bommasandra-Hosa Road and Bommasandra.
* – Toulouse-Barcelona High Speed Railway reopens between Toulouse and Barcelona.
* – Line S61 of Esko Prague to open between Praha-Vršovice and Úvaly.
* – Franklin Square station on the PATCO Speedline reopens.

### May

* May 10 – 2 Line of the Link light rail system is extended by two stations to Downtown Redmond from Redmond Technology.
* – Tianfu to Chaoyanghu section of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway opens.
* – Line 3 of the Mumbai Metro extends to Cuffe Parade from Acharya Atrey Chowk.
* – West Lake Corridor of the South Shore Line opens between Chicago and Dyer.

### June

* June 1 – Line 5 of the Toronto Subway opens between Mount Dennis and Kennedy.
* June 30 – Line 9 of the Changchun Rail Transit opens between Zhaojiagang East and Jiutai South Railway Station.
* – MRT Line 6 of the Dhaka Metro Rail extends to Kamalapur from Motijheel.
* – Zhengzhou-Kaifeng intercity railway extends to Kaifeng railway station from Songchenglu.
* – Yellow Line of the Indore Metro opens between Gandhi Nagar and Airport.
* – Orange Line of the Kanpur Metro extends to Kanpur Central from Moti Jheel.
* – Meerut Metro opens between Modipuram and Meerut South.
* – Line 3 of the Panama City Metro to open between West Panama and Albrook.
* – Route 3 of the Bratislava Tramway Network extends to Janíkov dvor from Jungmannova.
* – Line 1 of the Incheon Subway extends to Geomdan Lake Park from Gyeyang.
* – Pink Line of the Bangkok MRT to branch off from Si Rabat to Muang Thong Thani.
* – B Line of Valley Metro Rail opens from the Downtown Hub to Baseline/Central Avenue.
* – Amtrak Gulf Coast reopens between New Orleans and Mobile.

### July

* – Marchegger Eastern Railway reopens and is electrified between Vienna and Bratislava.
* – Bhoj Metro Orange Line opens between Karond Chauraha and AIIMS.
* – Tren Suburbano extends to AIFA from Lechería.
* – Line G of the Porto Metro opens between Casa da Música and São Bento.

### August

* August 15 – Patna Metro opens between Danapur Cantonment and Khemnichak.
* – Sofia Central Station reopens after upgrade.
* – Line 6 of the Toronto Subway opens between Humber College and Finch West.
* – Tallinn-Tartu Line of the Estonian Railways is electrified between Tallinn and Tartu.
* – Sevok-Rangpo Railway of the Indian Railways opens between Sevok and Rangpo.
* – Line K of the Tren Interoceánico opens between Ixtepec and Arriaga.

### September

* September 1 – Pasažieru vilciens resumes passenger services between Riga and Bolderāja after 66 years.
* – Bordeaux Tramway Network: Line E opens between Gare de Blanquefort and Floirac Dravemont; and Line F opens between Bordeaux Airport and Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
* – Line 3 of the Pune Metro opens between Megapolis Circle and Civil Court.
* – Line C of the Rome Metro extends to Colosseo from Porta.
* – Shah Alam Line of the Rapid KL Network opens between Bandar Utama and Johan Setia.

### October

* October 18 – Line 1 of the Montpellier Tramway Network extends to Cambacérès – Gare Sud de France from Odysséum.
* – Montreal REM: North Branch opens between Deux-Montagnes from Gare Centrale; West Branch opens between Saint-Anne-de-Bellevue from Gare Centrale.

### November

* – Line 2 of the Thessaloniki Metro opens between New Railway Station and Mikra.
* – 2 Line of the Link Light Rail extends to Lynnwood from South Bellevue.

### December

* December 14 – Berlin Airport Express opens between Flughafen and Berlin Hauptbahnhof.
* December 15 - Double track Grellingen–Duggingen opens.
* December 15 – Koralm Railway opens between Graz and Klagenfurt.
* December 20 – Line 5 of the Montpellier Tramway Network opens between Clapiers and Lavérune.
* December 31 – Metro Tunnel is planned to open, connecting north and south railway lines in Melbourne.
* – Ramal VLT Aeroporto of the Fortaleza Metro opens between Aeroporto and Expedicionários.
* – M3 of the Sofia Metro extends to Hemus from Hadzhi Dimitar.
* – Hefei Metro: Line 6 opens between Beiyanhu and Longtang; Line 7 opens between Songlin Lu and Chaohu Nanlu.
* – Line T1 of the Aubagne Tramway Network extends to La Bouilladisse from Gare.
* – Line T5 of the Marseille Tramway Network extends to Capitaine Geze from Arenc; as well as extends to La Gaye from Castellane.
* – Line F of the Strasbourg Tramway Network extends to Wolfisheim from Koenigshoffen-Comtes.
* – Panvel-Karjat Railway of the Mumbai Suburban Railway opens between Panvel and Karjat.
* – Pink Line of the Namma Metro opens between Kalena Agrahara and Tavarekere.
* – Orange Line of the Kanpur Metro extends to Naubasta from Kanpur Central.
* – Mumbai Metro Line 4 opens between Kasarvadavali and Wadala.
* – Mumbai Metro Line 9 opens between Subhash Chandra Bose Stadium and Dahisar East.
* – Astana Light Metro to open between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport and Astana Nurly Zhol station.
* – Saint Peterburg Metro Line 6 opens between Yugo-Zapadnaya and Putilovskaya.
* – Sanying Line of the New Taipei Metro opens between Dingpu and Danan.
* – Istanbul Metro M5 extends to Sultanbeyli from Samandıra Merkez.
* – Istanbul Metro M11 extends to Halkalı from Arnavutköy Hastane.
* – Istanbul Metro M12 opens between 60. Yıl Parkı and Kâzım Karabekir.
* – East Kilbride Line of the ScotRail Network is electrified between Glasgow Central and East Kilbride.
* – D Line of the Los Angeles Metro extends to Wilshire/La Cienega from Wilshire/Western.

### Unknown date

* – Transperth: Armadale and Thornlie lines reopen after an approximately 18-month closure for the Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project.; The Armadale line will be extended to Byford and the Thornlie line will be extended to Cockburn Central as part of the Thornlie–Cockburn link.
* – Manama Light Rail: Line 1 opens between Bahrain International Airport and Seef Mall; Line 2 opens between Juffair and Isa Town.
* – GRU Airport People Mover to open in São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport.
* – Line 1 of the Ottawa O-Train extends to Trim from Blair.
* – Lakeshore East Line of the GO Commuter Network extends to Bowmanville from Oshawa.
* – Tren del Maipo opens between Santiago and Melipilla.
* – Beijing Subway: Line 6 extends to Luyang from Lucheng; Line 17 extends to Panjiayuanxi from Workers' Stadium.
* – Line 2 of the Changchun Rail Transit extends to Zhaojiagang East from Dongfang Square.
* – Line 2 of the Changsha Metro extends to Changsha West railway station from West Meixi Lake.
* – Chengdu Metro: Line 10 extends to Luomashi from Taipingyuan; Line 13 opens between Wayaotan and Long'an; Line 17 extends to Gaohong from Jitouqiao; Line 18 extends to North Railway Station from Nijiaqiao, as well as extend to Guanyan from Tianfu International Airport North; Line 30 opens between Terminal 2 of Shuangliu International Airport East and Longquan Railway Station.
* – Chongqing Rail Transit: Line 4 extends to Shunshuisi Park from Min'an Ave.; Line 6 extends to Chongqing East Railway Station from Liujiaping.
* – Guangzhou Metro: Line 12 opens between Xunfenggang and Higher Education Mega Center South; Line 13 extends to Chaoyang from Xinsha; Line 14 extends to Guangzhou Railway Station from Jiahewanggang; Line 22 extends to Fangcun from Chentougang.
* – Line 4 of the Fuzhou Metro extends to Banzhou from Fenghuangchi.
* – Line 1 of the Guilin Rail Transit opens between Liangjiang Airport and Guilin Railway Station.
* – Kunming Metro: Line 1 extends to Jiaochang North Road from South Ring Road; Line 2 extends to Haidong Park from South Ring Road.
* – Nanchang Metro: Line 1 extends to Changbei Airport from Shuanggang and Maqiu from Yaohu Lake West in different phases; Line 2 extends to Nanchang East Railway Station from Xinjia'an.
* – Nanjing Metro: Line 4 extends to Zhenzhuquan East from Longjiang; Line 5 extends to Fangjiaying from Wenjinglu; Line 9 opens between Danxialu and Binjiang Park; Line S2 opens between Dangtu South Railway Station and Xishanqiao; Line S4 extends to Nanjing North Railway Station from Chahe.
* – Line 4 of the Qingdao Metro extends to May 4th Square from Qingdao North Railway Station.
* – Line 18 of the Shanghai Metro extends to Kangwen Road from South Changjiang Road.
* – Line 1 of the Shenyang Metro extends to Shuangma from Limingguangchang.
* – Shenzhen Metro: Line 5 extends to Grand Theater from Huangbeiling; Line 6B extends to Guangmingcheng from Guangming; Line 8 extends to Xichong from Xiaomeisha; Line 13 extends to Shangwu from Hi-Tech Central; Line 16 extends to Yuanshan Xikeng from Universiade.
* – Tianjin Metro: Line 4 extends to Xiaojie from Dongnanjiao; Line 8 extends to Lüshuigongyuan from Lushuidao and then to Zhongbeizhen in different phases; Line B1 opens between Xinjiayuandong and Tianjindadao; Line Z2 opens between Binhaiguojijichang and Beitang; Line Z4 opens between Yingchengjie and Xinchengliu.
* – Tianshui Tram: Line 1 extends to Sanzhong from Wulipu; Line 2 opens between Tianshui and Sanyangchuan.
* – Wuhan Metro: Line 12 opens between Science Park and Qingling as a loop line; Xingang Line opens between Beiyangqiao and Baiyushan; Yangluo Line extends to Zhongyi Road from Houhu Boulevard.
* – Line 4 of the Wuxi Metro extends to Xishi Road from Liutan.
* – Xiong'an Rail Transit: Line R1 opens between Daxing Airport and Xiong'an Terminal.
* – Line 15 of the Xi'an Metro opens between Xiliu and Hanjiawan.
* – Xi'an–Yan'an high-speed railway opens between Xi'an East and Yan'an, parallelling the existing Xi'an–Yan'an railway.
* – Greater Copenhagen Light Rail opens between Lundtofte and Ishøj station.
* – Line 2 of the Santo Domingo Metro extends to Maria Montez from Los Alcarrizos.
* – Santiago Monorail opens between Santiago Oeste to Central Station.
* – Cairo Monorail: 6th of October Line opens between New October and Nile Valley; New Administrative Capital Line opens between Stadium and Station 22.
* – First phase of Line S21 of the Berlin S-Bahn opens between Berlin Hauptbahnhof and the Ringbahn.
* – Line U81 of the Dusseldorf Tramway Network opens between Dusseldorf Hauptbahnhof and Dusseldorf Airport.
* – Line U3 of the Nuremburg U-Bahn extends to Gebersdorf from Großreuth bei Schweinau.
* – Line 3 of the Rostock Tramway Network extends to Stadthalle from Schroderplatz.
* – Pink Line of the Delhi Metro extends to Maujpur - Babarpur from Majlis Park.
* – Ahvaz Metro opens between Northwest and Baghei Hospital.
* – Qom Urban Railway opens between Northern and Jamkaran Mosque.
* – Line 1 of the Naples Metro extends to Centro Direzionale from Garibaldi.
* – Ekimae Ohashi Line of the Hiroshima Electric Railway opens between Hiroshima Station and Hijiyama-shita.
* – CFL Coradia Stream High Capacity [fr] trains enter service.
* – El Insurgente extends to Observatorio from Santa Fe.
* – Line 4 of SITEUR to open between Las Juntas and Tlajomulco Centro.
* – Line 12 of the Mexico City Metro extends to Observatorio from Mixcoac.
* – Kano-Maradi Railway opens between Dutse and Maradi.
* – Manila LRT: Line 1 extends to North EDSA from Fernando Poe Jr; Line 3 extends to North EDSA from North Avenue.
* – Line 16 of the Moscow Metro extends to ZIL from Novatorskaya.
* – Jeddah Metro: Blue Line opens between South Jeddah and King Abdulaziz International Airport, Orange Line opens between Obhur Suspension Bridge and Old Makkah Road, Green Line opens between Historic Jeddah and Jeddah.
* – Madrid-Extremadura High Speed Railway extends to Plasencia from Oropesa.
* – Valencia−Sant Vicenç de Calders High Speed Railway opens between Valencia and Xàtiva.
* – Valencia−Sant Vicenç de Calders High Speed Railway extends to La Encina from Xàtiva.
* – Line 9 of the Valencia Metro extends to Riba-roja de Turia from Alboraya Peris Arago.
* – Tamsui-Xinyi Line of the Taipei Metro extends to Guangci–Fengtian Temple metro station from Xiangshan.
* – Istanbul-Kapıkule high speed line opens.
* – Istanbul-Osmaniye high speed line opens.
* – Cardiff Bay Line of the South Wales Metro is electrified between Cardiff Queen Street and Cardiff Bay.
* – Rhondda Line of the South Wales Metro is electrified between Trehertbert and Cardiff Queen Street.
* – Camp Hill Line of the West Midlands Railway reopens passenger service between Birmingham and Kings Norton.
* – Oxford–Bedford Railway reopens between Oxford and Milton Keynes.
* – West Midlands Metro branches off to Dudley from Wednesbury.
* – Dreamstar Lines opens between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
* – Honolulu Skyline extends to Middle Street from Hālawa.
* – KC Streetcar extends to UMKC from Union Station.
* – A Line of the Los Angeles Metro extends to Pomona from APU/Citrus College.
* – SMART extends to Windsor from Sonoma County Airport.
* – Ventura County Line of the Metrolink commuter rail network extends to Goleta from Ventura-Downtown/Beach.
* – Buffalo Metro Rail extends to DL&W from Special Events.