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Saudi Arabia-Qatar High-Speed Rail Link

Sector: Rail • Location: Riyadh, Doha, Saudi Arabia, Qatar

Source: India.com

Project
Planned

Saudi Arabia and Qatar have signed a historic agreement to build a high-speed railway line between the two countries. The railway will be 785 kilometres long, with trains running at speeds up to 300 km per hour, connecting King Salman International Airport in Riyadh with Hamad International Airport in Doha, including stops at Hofuf and Dammam. The project aims to be completed within six years, cre

Status
Prospective
Sector
Rail, Mass Transit, Airport, Government
Location
Riyadh, Doha, Saudi Arabia, Qatar
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
India.com

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The project “Saudi Arabia-Qatar High-Speed Rail Link” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Riyadh, Doha, Saudi Arabia, Qatar. Taiyo aggregates data on it from India.com.

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Saudi Arabia and Qatar have signed a historic agreement to build a high-speed railway line between the two countries. The railway will be 785 kilometres long, with trains running at speeds up to 300 km per hour, connecting King Salman International Airport in Riyadh with Hamad International Airport in Doha, including stops at Hofuf and Dammam. The project aims to be completed within six years, creating around 30,000 jobs and generating approximately 30.6 billion dollars in economic benefits.

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Transportation

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Saudi Arabia, Qatar

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Riyadh, Doha

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Rail, Mass Transit, Airport, Government

Article published date

2025-12-12

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