Accordingly, the groundbreaking ceremony is expected to take place on April 12, 2026 at the construction site of Ha Long Xanh station (located in Tuan Chau and Viet Hung wards).
The organization of the ceremony must ensure solemnity, safety, efficiency, thrift, and maximize available resources; and at the same time mobilize close coordination between the investor, Vinspeed High-Speed Railway Investment and Development Joint Stock Company, and relevant departments, agencies, branches and localities.
The event also aims to celebrate the success of the election of National Assembly deputies of the 16th term and People's Council deputies at all levels for the 2026-2031 term, creating a vibrant emulation atmosphere in all levels, sectors, business communities and people throughout the province; and at the same time contribute to widely disseminating and promoting the image and socio-economic development achievements of Quang Ninh province, creating new momentum for the next development stage; promoting investment attraction activities in Quang Ninh province and related provinces in the context of economic recovery and international integration.
The Hanoi - Quang Ninh High-Speed Railway Project has an investment scale including a double track, 435mm gauge, electrified. Total length of about 120km, maximum design speed of 350km/h. The project starts at Co Loa station (Hanoi), ends at Tuan Chau Public Park area, Tuan Chau ward. The project is invested in the public-private partnership (PPP) method.
The main design operating speed is 350 km/h; the section passing through Hanoi has a design speed of 120 km/h. The entire route arranges 5 stations, including stations: Co Loa, Gia Binh, Ninh Xa, Yen Tu, Ha Long Xanh; 1 Depot at Ha Long Xanh station, Tuan Chau ward, Quang Ninh province.
In which, the section through Hanoi City is about 16 km long (starting point at Km0+000, ending point at Km16+078.
The section through Bac Ninh province is about 32 km long (starting point at Km16+078, ending point at Km47+865).
The section through Hai Phong City is about 33 km long (starting point at Km47+865, ending point at Km80+949).
The section through Quang Ninh province is about 39 km long (starting point at Km80+949, ending point at Km120+215).
In Quang Ninh, this high-speed railway passes through communes and wards: Mao Khe, Hoang Que, Yen Tu, Uong Bi, Dong Mai, Ha An, Tuan Chau.
The total investment capital of the project is about 147.370 billion VND, excluding about 10,270 billion VND of site clearance compensation costs guaranteed by the state budget.
The project is expected to be completed and put into operation in 2028.
