Saudi-Qatar Railway Project

Objective

This strategic infrastructure project aims to boost tourism and trade, expecting to serve over 10 million passengers annually. The project is projected to create 30,000 jobs and foster regional integration, marking a key milestone in post-2017 diplomatic ties

Description

Saudi Arabia and Qatar are developing a 785 km high-speed electric railway connecting Riyadh and Doha, with construction expected to take six years. Designed for speeds exceeding km/h, the line will reduce travel time to approximately 2 hours, linking King Salman International Airport and Hamad International Airport