The Line 8 of Ningbo Rail Transit () is a rapid transit line served Ningbo, Zhejiang, China.
Line 8 is built in accordance with the "Ningbo Urban Rail Transit Phase III Construction Plan (2021-2026)", along with Phase I of Line 6, Line 7; the western extension of Line 1, and the extension of Line 4. Total project investment is 19.9 billion RMB. On 5 January 2022, the first phase of Line 8 began construction. On 16 January 2025, Phase I of Line 8 begin trial operation. On 30 June 2025 at 10:00 am, the first phase of Line 8 from to was officially put into operation. The first phase of Line 8 has a total length of 23.3 kilometers, and the entire line is fully underground, with a total of 19 stations.
Line 8 designed by Guangzhou Metro Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd.; Zhejiang Huazhan Research and Design Institute Co., Ltd.
Opening Timeline SegmentCommencementLengthStation(s)Name Hansong Road — Kaiyuan Road 30 June 2025 18 Phase 1 Hansong Road — Xiaying South Under construction 1 Phase 1
Stations
All 18 stations are underground. The entire journey will take approximately 38 minutes. In the early days of opening, the interval is 6 minutes during peak periods, 8 minutes during peak periods, and 10 minutes during low peak periods. Station name Transfer Distance Location 0.000.00 Jiangbei 洪大路 榭嘉 青林湾 Haishu 市中医院 泽民 联丰 丽园南路 南苑 段塘 堇山西路 Yinzhou 庙堰 鄞州公园南 南部商务区 学府路 寒松路 下应南
Commemorative Products To celebrate Line 8 opening on 30 June 2025, Ningbo Rail Transit sold sets of 2 commemorative ticket. Like Line 6 commemorative tickets, each ticket only 15 rides total. There are 2 versions of commemorative ticket: A set without box: 139 RMB (Limited 2000 sets) and A set with hard cover box included Line 8 mini train building blocks: 199 RMB (Limited 200 sets). In parallel with sold commemorative ticket sets, Ningbo Rail Transit also sold: Mini train and Little train building block set; other commemorative products related to Line 8 theme.
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