Haramain High Speed Railway Station

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Haramain high speed railway station. The rail way shall have 4 main substations at mecca medina jeddah. The project is the new high speed rail way connecting between mecca medina with around 450 kilometers. Haramain high speed railway mecca. Haramain high speed railway stations saudi arabia.

The alliance is a consortium of chinese and saudi companies china railway engineering and alstom transport. News spanish consortium wins haramain high speed rail contract. Mecca ksa executed 2015 owner. Phase i started in 2009.

The 1 8bn contract for phase i was awarded in march 2009 to the al rajhi alliance. The haramain high speed railway is a major infrastructure project for the kingdom of saudi arabia connecting the cities of makkah madinah jeddah and the developing king abdullah economic city kaec. The alshoula consortium of two saudi and 12 spanish companies was declared the winner of a 6 74bn contract to supply railway systems and rolling stock for the haramain high speed rail project on october 26. Riyadh saudi arabia status.

Saudi railway organization sro client. The four stations along the route conceived as gateways to each city are inspired by the ancient architectural traditions of the region and provide a shaded retreat from the sun while creating a new infrastructural spine for sustainable transport in. Haramain high speed rail project phases. Our helpful station staff can also assist with printing pre purchased tickets online or with any general enquiries you may have.

I travelled with my 15 months old baby and 6 adults. But it was made possible on this trip with the train. Address haramain high speed railway reviews. Haramain high speed is the 450 kilometre high speed rail link between the major saudi arabian cities of makkah madinah jeddah and kaec.

The train station was very impressive and all staff surprising helpful which isn t common for saudi arabia. The haramain high speed rail is a major infrastructure project for the kingdom of saudi arabia connecting the cities of makkah madinah jeddah and the developing king abdullah economic city kaec altogether the large flexible stations will cover an area more than 30 times the. It links the muslim holy cities of medina and mecca via king abdullah economic city using 449 2 kilometres 279 1 mi of main line and a 3 75 kilometre 2 33. Haramain high speed rail mecca station location.

The rail project will be executed in two phases. We booked the daily return ticket from the website and made it to the train station to catch the 8 am. The haramain high speed railway haramain referring to mecca and medina islamic holy cities also known as the western railway or mecca medina high speed railway is a 453 kilometre long 281 mi high speed rail line in saudi arabia. Due to a short trip we did.