World's 'longest underwater tunnel' will cut 45min journey to just 7 minutes

Naijaonpoint_ng | 03-05-2026 11:16am |

The Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link, a £6.2 billion infrastructure project currently under construction, is set to become the longest underwater rail and road tunnel in the world. This ambitious project aims to significantly reduce the travel time between Scandinavia and Central Europe by transforming the existing 45-minute ferry crossing into a swift seven-minute train journey under the Baltic Sea. The tunnel is expected to enhance connectivity and facilitate the movement of goods and passengers across the region, contributing to economic growth and integration.

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