Belarusian Railway changes train schedule due to construction of railway to National Airport
Belarusian Railway has started another stage of construction of the high-speed passenger line Minsk — Haradzišča — Great Stone Industrial Park — Minsk National Airport. From August 24, the train schedule on the Minsk — Orša section will change .
Due to construction works, some trains on the Minsk — Orša route will run on a changed schedule or route, and some services will be temporarily cancelled.
Schedule adjustments will be in effect during the periods from August 24 to 28, from September 7 to 26, from September 28 to October 7, and also from October 8 until the introduction of the new schedule for 2026/2027.
Construction of the new 41.8-kilometer line began in September 2025. The project is planned to be completed in August 2028. After the launch of high-speed trains, the journey from Minsk to the airport should take less than 30 minutes.
In the first stage, it is planned to increase the capacity of the section between Minsk-Pasažyrski and Haradzišča stations and reduce travel time. Subsequently, about 18 kilometers of new tracks will be built to the "Great Stone" and the National Airport.
Currently, the main works are being carried out on the Kalodzyšči — Haradzišča section. The earthwork has already been prepared, the rail-sleeper track of the third main line and switch points have been installed. The installation of the catenary system and automation systems is also continuing, and a new "Sadovy" stop is being built.
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