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=== Future Changes===
=== Future Changes===
Further Riyadh Metro lines are to open in late 2024 and 2025.
Further Riyadh Metro lines are to open in late 2024 and 2025;


* 15 December 2024: Green (Line 5) Line.
* 15 December 2024: Green (Line 5) Line.
* 5 January 2025: Orange (Line 3) Line.
* 5 January 2025: Orange (Line 3) Line.
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Revision as of 19:18, 2 December 2024

Country Details

See Wikipedia

National Railway System

National Railway Operator

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR).

The Haramain High Speed Railway (HHR) has its own site.

See Railways in Saudi Arabia description at sinfin.net.

Maps

Timetable

Journey Planner

SAR Train Schedule.

Infrastructure

Gauge

  • 1,435 mm (4 foot 8 +1⁄2 inch) Standard.

Electrification

  • 25 kV a.c. 60 Hz - overhead catenary for the Haramain High Speed Railway (HHR).

Rule of the road

  • Not Known.

Metro and light rail systems

Riyadh.

Recent and Future Changes

Recent Changes

Riyadh Metro was officially opened on 27 November 2024 with public service commencing for the Blue, Yellow & Purple lines [Nos. 1, 4, and 6] on the 1 December 2024..

Future Changes

Further Riyadh Metro lines are to open in late 2024 and 2025;

  • 15 December 2024: Green (Line 5) Line.
  • 5 January 2025: Orange (Line 3) Line.

Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services

See Saudi Arabia - Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services.

See also