This new station forms part of the Žilina Railway Junction Modernisation programme in Slovakia. The line uses 25 kV AC 50 Hz electrification, ERTMS Level 2 signalling and 1435 mm standard gauge. ŽSR ( News
Žilina Railway Junction Modernisation is a rail upgrade project in Slovakia, currently operational.
This new station forms part of the Žilina Railway Junction Modernisation programme in Slovakia. The line uses 25 kV AC 50 Hz electrification, ERTMS Level 2 signalling and 1435 mm standard gauge. ŽSR (Železnice Slovenskej republiky) is delivering the project, with Združenie pod Dubňom and OHLA ŽS as main contractors. It opened in 2026, with an investment of EUR 318 m (~USD 350 m).
Construction began in 2019 and the project opened in 2026.
The project has an estimated investment of €318M.