Taoyuan Airport MRT

Taoyuan Airport MRT
Taoyuan Metro Commuter Train (left) and Express Train (right)
Overview
Other name(s)Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Access MRT System
Native name桃園機場捷運
LocaleTaipei, Taoyuan, New Taipei
Termini
Stations22
Color on map
Service
TypeRapid transit
Operator(s)Taoyuan Metro Corporation
Depot(s)Qingpu Depot, Luzhu Depot
Rolling stock
Daily ridership64,000
History
Opened2 March 2017
Technical
Line length52.0 km (32.3 mi)
CharacterElevated and Underground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC third rail
Operating speed100 km/h (62 mph)
SignallingSiemens Trainguard MT CBTC (ATC, ATO, ATP)
Route map
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport MRT
Traditional Chinese臺灣桃園國際機場聯外捷運系統
Simplified Chinese台湾桃园国际机场联外捷运系统
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinTáiwān Táoyuán Guójì Jīchǎng Liánwài Jiéyùn Xìtǒng
Bopomofoㄊㄞˊ ㄨㄢ ㄊㄠˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄐㄧˋ ㄐㄧ ㄔㄤˇ ㄌㄧㄢˊㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄩㄣˋ ㄒㄧˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇ
Wade–GilesT'ai2-wan1 T'ao2-yüan2 Kuo2-chi4 Chi1-ch'ang3 Lien2-wai4 Chieh2-yün4 Hsi4-t'ung3
Tongyong PinyinTáiwan Táoyuán Guójì Jichǎng Liánwài Jiéyùn Sìtǒng
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳThòi-vân Thò-yèn Koet-chi Kî-chhòng Lièn-ngoi Chhia̍p-yun Ne-thúng
Southern Min
Hokkien POJTâi-oân Thô-hn̂g Kok-chè Ki-tiûⁿ Liân-gōa Chia̍t-ūn Hē-thóng
Taoyuan Airport MRT
Traditional Chinese桃園機場捷運
Simplified Chinese桃园机场捷运
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinTáoyuán Jīchǎng Jiéyùn
Bopomofoㄊㄠˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄧ ㄔㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄩㄣˋ
Wade–GilesT'ao2-yüan2 Chi1-ch'ang3 Chieh2-yün4
Tongyong PinyinTáoyuán Jichǎng Jiéyùn
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳThò-yèn Kî-chhòng Chhia̍p-yun
Southern Min
Hokkien POJThô-hn̂g Ki-tiûⁿ Chia̍t-ūn

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport MRT (Mass Rapid Transit), commonly known as the Airport MRT, is a rapid transit line of the Taoyuan Metro that connects Taipei, Taoyuan and New Taipei with Taoyuan International Airport in northern Taiwan. The 51.33 km (31.89 mi) line has 22 stations, from Taipei Main Station to Laojie River, and began commercial service on 2 March 2017.

Commuter and Express services operate on the line, which features in-town check-in and baggage check at Taipei Main Station and at New Taipei Industrial Park.

An extension to Zhongli railway station via Laojie River from the current terminus at Huanbei is under construction. The Laojie River metro station opened in July 2023 and the full extension is scheduled for completion in 2028.