QUANG NINH, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 April 2026 – The Folks’s Committee of Quang Ninh Province, in coordination with Vingroup and the Folks’s Committees of Hanoi, Hai Phong, and Bac Ninh, in the present day formally launches the Hanoi – Quang Ninh high-speed railway challenge, which is predicted to be accomplished by the tip of 2028. With a most design pace of as much as 350 km/h, the challenge will shorten journey time between the 2 localities by 5 to seven instances, to roughly 23 minutes.
Rendering of Ha Lengthy terminal station at Vinhomes International Gate Ha Lengthy city space (Quang Ninh).
The launch ceremony for the Hanoi – Quang Ninh high-speed railway challenge is a part of a sequence of actions celebrating the profitable election of deputies to the sixteenth Nationwide Meeting and Folks’s Councils in any respect ranges for the 2026-2031 time period, aimed toward creating momentum for a brand new part of growth.
The occasion was attended by Mr. Le Minh Hung, Politburo Member and Prime Minister; Mr. Pham Minh Chinh, former Politburo Member and former Prime Minister; Mr. Pham Gia Tuc, Politburo Member and Standing Deputy Prime Minister; Mr. Nguyen Hoa Binh, former Politburo Member and former Standing Deputy Prime Minister; Mr. Luong Tam Quang, Politburo Member and Minister of Public Safety; together with leaders of central ministries, companies, and localities.
The Hanoi – Quang Ninh high-speed railway challenge is developed by VinSpeed Excessive-Pace Railway Funding and Improvement Joint Inventory Firm, a member of Vingroup, with a complete funding of over VND 147 trillion, equal to greater than USD 5.6 billion, excluding land clearance prices.
The challenge spans 4 localities: Hanoi, Bac Ninh, Hai Phong, and Quang Ninh, with a complete size of 120.2 km. It’s designed as a double-track, standard-gauge (1,435 mm), totally electrified railway, with a most working pace of as much as 350 km/h. The part passing via Hanoi will function at a most pace of 120 km/h. The challenge is predicted to deploy the newest era of high-speed trains, alongside world-class signaling, communications, and gear methods equipped by Siemens Mobility (Germany), with a roadmap for expertise switch to VinSpeed throughout operations.
The start line of the road shall be at Co Loa Station, positioned inside the Vietnam Nationwide Exhibition Middle, Vinhomes International Gate Hanoi city space. The terminal station shall be Ha Lengthy Station, positioned inside Globe Forest Park, Vinhomes International Gate Ha Lengthy, Quang Ninh. The route will embrace three intermediate stations at Gia Binh (Bac Ninh), Ninh Xa (Hai Phong), and Yen Tu (Quang Ninh), in addition to one depot positioned on the Ha Lengthy terminal station.
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and delegates carry out the challenge launch ceremony for the Hanoi – Quang Ninh high-speed railway challenge.
In accordance with plan, the challenge is predicted to be accomplished and enter business operation in 2028, decreasing journey time from Hanoi to Quang Ninh by 5 to seven instances, from over two hours to roughly 23 minutes.
Talking on the ceremony, Mr. Bui Van Khang, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Celebration Committee and Chairman of the Folks’s Committee of Quang Ninh Province, acknowledged: “The Hanoi – Quang Ninh high-speed railway is a mega-project that carries vital expectations. It demonstrates the capability and robust dedication of the investor, and stands as clear proof of the more and more deep participation of the non-public sector in crucial nationwide infrastructure. We’re dedicated to persevering with shut coordination with central ministries and the investor all through challenge implementation; proactively addressing any arising challenges; and guaranteeing land clearance, resettlement, and all obligatory situations are in place for the challenge to be delivered on schedule and to the very best high quality requirements.”
As the primary inter-regional high-speed railway challenge to be applied in Vietnam, the Hanoi –Quang Ninh line is predicted to create sturdy momentum for the Northern Key Financial Area, whereas marking a big step towards a brand new period of accelerated growth, contributing to the conclusion of the Celebration’s and Authorities’s willpower to reinforce nationwide competitiveness.
Representing the investor, Mr. Nguyen Viet Quang, Vice Chairman and Chief Government Officer of Vingroup, shared: “As we speak’s launch ceremony for the Hanoi – Quang Ninh high-speed railway affirms Vingroup’s sturdy dedication to contributing to infrastructure growth, steadily constructing a contemporary, internationally-standardized transport infrastructure system, thereby supporting socio-economic development and enhancing the standard of life for the Vietnamese folks.”
Mr. Michael Peter, International CEO of Siemens Mobility, shared: “We’re dedicated to carry to Vietnam the world’s most superior, most secure, and best high-speed rail system with confirmed monitor document throughout the globe. Every single day, our trains run round a million kilometers, thrice the gap to the moon, with an unbeaten security document. Every prepare is developed totally digitally, delivering most vitality effectivity and a superior passenger expertise. Siemens is dedicated to ship a detailed and sustainable partnership with Vingroup, the place we envision a real win-win partnership, together with an intensive expertise switch program. We are going to construct and repair these trains collectively, creating a brand new railway ecosystem in Vietnam.”
The Hanoi – Quang Ninh high-speed railway is the second challenge undertaken by VinSpeed. In December 2025, VinSpeed formally broke floor of the Ben Thanh – Can Gio railway line in Ho Chi Minh Metropolis, which can be anticipated to be accomplished within the fourth quarter of 2028.
The consecutive rollout of two high-speed railway initiatives in each the northern and southern areas not solely affirms VinSpeed’s sturdy execution capabilities, but additionally lays the muse for the event of a multi-billion-dollar railway and supporting industries ecosystem, contributing to elevating Vietnam’s place and competitiveness on the worldwide stage.
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