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Abqaiq to Riyadh Trains

Abqaiq to Riyadh Train Tickets & Timetable

The Abqaiq to Riyadh train service offers multiple ticket options and classes, including Standard and First Class. Departing from Abqaiq Station, trains make crucial stops at various locations, enhancing connectivity. It is advisable to book tickets online well ahead of your travel date to find the best prices and guarantee your choice of seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately SAR 150–200 (around $40–53 USD), with potential discounts for children. For reliable timetable information, checking current ticket availability, and fare details, use our search page. Our online schedule is updated regularly, providing comprehensive information on Abqaiq to Riyadh train departures, train times, and prices.

Abqaiq to Riyadh Train Overview

The train route from Abqaiq to Riyadh connects the Eastern Province to the capital of Saudi Arabia, offering a practical travel option for passengers. The distance by train is approximately 460 km (286 miles), and the estimated travel time is around 4.5 hours. The trains typically operate at speeds of up to 200 km/h (124 mph). Services usually start departing from Abqaiq in the early morning, with several daily departures throughout the day. Ticket prices vary, starting around SAR 80 (USD 21) for standard seats. Major stations along the route include Dammam and Al Khobar, providing convenient transfers. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

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Abqaiq to Riyadh Train Map

Plan your trip from Abqaiq to Riyadh on the Saudi Railway Company line. This journey includes stops at key cities such as Dammam and Al Khobar. Experience the vast desert landscapes and the expanding urban areas of the Eastern Province before arriving in the capital. In Riyadh, you’ll find a mix of modern architecture and traditional markets, showcasing the country’s rich culture. This route provides insight into the development of Saudi Arabia’s transport infrastructure.

Abqaiq to Riyadh Train

On the route from Abqaiq to Riyadh, the main service offered is the Saudi Railways Corporation's long-distance train. This train operates at speeds ranging from 150 km/h to 200 km/h (93 mph to 124 mph) and covers the approximately 250 km distance in about 3 hours. The train features comfortable seating options and offers amenities such as Wi-Fi and dining services on board. While the train does not operate as a high-speed service like some found in other countries, it provides a reliable connection between these two cities with limited stops along the way. For travelers looking for a direct route, this is the best option available.

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Cities at Both Ends

Abqaiq, known for its significant role in the oil industry, showcases stunning desert landscapes and is home to the oldest oil facility in Saudi Arabia. Departing from Abqaiq, the train journey leads to Riyadh, the capital city, rich in history, featuring the Masmak Fortress and the National Museum. Upon arrival in Riyadh, visitors can stroll through Al-Murabba'a, experiencing both modern and traditional Saudi culture.

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The capital city known for its modern architecture and rich history.

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A city known for its oil production and situated in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.

FAQ about the Abqaiq to Riyadh Train Route

How long is the train journey from Abqaiq to Riyadh?

The train journey from Abqaiq to Riyadh typically takes around 3 to 4 hours, providing a comfortable option to travel between these two locations in Saudi Arabia.

What type of train operates between Abqaiq and Riyadh?

The route from Abqaiq to Riyadh is serviced by modern trains that offer various amenities. These trains are designed to ensure a pleasant travel experience, with comfortable seating and air conditioning.

How much is the train ticket from Abqaiq to Riyadh?

A train ticket from Abqaiq to Riyadh costs between 100 to 130 SAR (approximately 27 USD - 35 USD) for a one-way journey. Prices may vary based on the class of service and proximity to the travel date. Consider booking early for the best rates.

How to book a train ticket from Abqaiq to Riyadh?

You can book train tickets from Abqaiq to Riyadh conveniently through the Rail Monsters website or mobile app. Simply choose your travel dates and follow the prompts to secure your seats.

Is it possible to change or cancel my train ticket from Abqaiq to Riyadh?

Changing or canceling your train ticket from Abqaiq to Riyadh is typically allowed, but fees may apply based on the fare type. It is recommended to review the specific policy during the booking process.

How frequent are trains from Abqaiq to Riyadh?

Trains from Abqaiq to Riyadh operate several times a day, providing travelers with flexible options to choose from. Check the Rail Monsters platform for the most current schedule.