Sydney's south-west metro extension to open on Friday 30 October
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Sydney's south-west metro extension will open on Friday 30 October, New South Wales premier Chris Minns announced. The first service starts at 4.31am. The former T3 rail line to Bankstown, closed since September 2024, has been converted, creating a continuous 66km metro line from Tallawong.
What's next
The extension opens on Friday 30 October, with the first service at 4.31am; replacement buses will keep running that day and over the first weekend, the government said.
Key dates
- August 2024Sydney's city metro section opened.
- September 2024The former T3 heavy rail line closed to be converted to a driverless metro.
- Friday 30 OctoberThe south-west metro extension is due to open, with the first service at 4.31am.
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- The GuardianView original →
