Kualanamu Airport Railink Services (ARS) () is an airport rail link service in Medan in North Sumatra, Indonesia. The rail link was built to cut travel time from Medan railway station to Kualanamu International Airport, as roads connecting the airport to Medan city center are frequently affected by traffic congestion.
The Kualanamu ARS is the first airport rail link in Indonesia to connect passengers between the city centre and airport.
Background
Train services is provided by PT Railink, a joint venture between PT Angkasa Pura II and PT Kereta Api Indonesia. It is the first integrated airport rail link in Indonesia, city check-in and electronic tickets are also available for convenience. The trains were manufactured by Woojin Industrial Systems in South Korea.
Elevated tracks running from Medan Station to Araskabu Station started operating on 1 December 2019. From 28 September 2022, train services began making brief stops at Bandar Khalipah Station.
Stations Station Transfer/Notes Location Terminal station
Intercity trains
Sri LelawangsaMedan Intercity trains Deli Serdang Regency Terminal station
Kualanamu International Airport
See also
Soekarno–Hatta Airport Rail Link Minangkabau Airport Rail Link Adisumarmo Airport Rail Link Medan metropolitan area
References