Tag: Madinah metro
SR20: Jeddah-Makkah fare on Haramain train
Passengers of the Haramain Railway will pay SR20 to travel between Makkah and Jeddah and SR110 between Makkah and Madinah.
Train for pilgrims’ Makkah–Madinah travel by end of 2016
Buses will no longer be used for transporting pilgrims to and fro Makkah and Madinah when the Haramain Highspeed Railway commences operation by December next year, according to an official of the Haramain Railway project.
Rail boss slams construction delays and standards
Saudi Arabia’s Transport Minister says work on the high-speed Haramain Railway is substandard, construction slow – and has demanded a company in the Spanish-led consortium behind the project come up with plans to compensate for delays in the project.
Madinah Metro – A unique challenge
In 2020, Madinah hopes to commission a new three-line metro network and add to the Middle East’s growing number of current urban rail projects.
Madinah targets mass transit system by 2021
The Saudi Arabian Cabinet has announced plans to build a smart mass transit system in Madinah over the next eight years.
