Miscellany Oct 7, 2026 Updated Oct 7, 2026
Belgrade to get direct airport railway link by year-end
- Belgrade is set to gain a direct railway link from the airport to the city center, with the first 11 kilometers of the track completed and the remaining seven expected to be finished by the end of the year.
- The train journey will take between 15 to 20 minutes at a speed of 120 km/h, with an estimated 10,000 passengers daily and 3.5 million annually once the line is fully operational.
- Construction on the sections is expected to be completed by December, after which testing will begin, and the project is being carried out to European standards.
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Vecernje novosti Oct 7, 2026
SINIŠA MALI NA TESTNOJ VOŽNjI: Beograd dobija novih 11 kilometara pruge
- Siniša Mali, finansijski ministar u tehničkom mandatu, je učestvovao u testnoj vožnji koja uključuje 11 kilometara pruge od Zemun Polja do aerodroma Nikola Tesla.
- Direktna železnička veza će spojiti aerodrom sa Glavnom železničkom stanicom Prokop, sa vremenom vožnje od 15 do 20 minuta i očekivanim brojem putnika od 10.000 dnevno.
- Mali je naveo da će pruga do 2028. doći do Obrenovca i da će se izgraditi nova železnička stanica na Novom Beogradu do Ekspa.
Alo Oct 7, 2026
Obećano - ispunjeno, ostvaren višedecenijski san: Beograd dobija direktnu železničku vezu od aerodroma do centra grada!
- Siniša Mali confirmed that 11 kilometers of the new railway line from Belgrade Airport to the city center have been completed, with the remaining 7 kilometers expected to be finished by the end of the year.
- The direct railway connection will reduce travel time between the airport and the central station to 15-20 minutes, with an expected daily passenger volume of around 10,000 people.
- The project, which includes a new railway station in Novi Beograd and a museum of aviation at Nikola Tesla Airport, is expected to be fully operational by March or April of the following year.
Pink Oct 7, 2026
Mali testira novu železničku vezu: Vozom do Aerodroma za samo 20 mimnuta - završeno prvih 11 kilometara pruge
- Mali stated that the railway from Zemun Polje to the National Stadium is 18 kilometers long, with 11 kilometers completed from Zemun Polje to Aerodrom "Nikola Tesla."
- The railway will connect the airport and Prokop Station, with a travel time of 15 to 20 minutes, and is expected to carry around 10,000 people daily, or 3.5 million annually.
- Mali claimed the project is an eco-friendly transport solution that will reduce road congestion and is part of a decades-old dream to link Belgrade's center with "Nikola Tesla" airport.
Kurir Oct 7, 2026
Mali testira novu železničku vezu: Vozom do Aerodroma za samo 20 mimnuta - završeno prvih 11 kilometara pruge - Kurir Biznis
- Mali, ministar finansija u tehničkom mandatu, obišao je novu železničku prugu Zemun Polje - Aerodrom Nikola Tesla - Nacionalni stadion, od koje je završeno prvih 11 kilometara.
- Vozovi će se kretati brzinom od 120 km/h, a direktna veza sa aerodromom i Prokopom će skratiti vožnju na 15 do 20 minuta.
- Mali očekuje da će novu prugu koristiti oko 10.000 putnika dnevno, odnosno 3,5 miliona godišnje, a projekat će završiti do kraja godine.
B92 Oct 7, 2026
Mali na test vožnji voza od Zemun Polja do aerodroma: Do kraja godine još 7 km pruge, do 2028. do Obrenovca
- Minister of Finance Siniša Mali is on a test train ride from Zemun Polje to the airport, stating that an additional 7 km of track will be completed by the end of the year.
- The train route from Zemun Polje to the airport and Surčin will operate at 120 km/h, with the line extending to Obrenovac by 2028.
- The direct railway connection will link the airport to Prokop train station, reducing travel time to 15-20 minutes and expecting around 10,000 daily passengers.
