High-speed rail service will be available for the first time this year during Hajj, the pilgrimage by Muslims to Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca. Some of the millions of pilgrims expected to ...

SAR has invited expressions of interest in the supply of 20 high speed trainsets to support the strategic development of the ...

High-speed rail service will be available for the first time this year during Hajj, the pilgrimage by Muslims to Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca. Some of the millions of pilgrims expected to ...

The Haramain rail network links Jeddah to Muslim holy cities in Saudi Arabia, with trains racing across the baking-hot deserts of Saudi Arabia at speeds of up to 300 kph.

SAUDI Arabia Railways (SAR) is informing potential suppliers of its intention to procure 20 new trains for the 453km Haramain ...

That is, until the Haramain High Speed Rail line opened last year. The Saudi government enlisted a consortium of Saudi, Chinese and Spanish companies to build the line, which uses technology ...

Saudi Arabia’s new Haramain high-speed railway, which will connect the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah, is to be inaugurated today by King Salman. The 450 kilometre train line, which begins ...

13 / 16 The Haramain High-Speed Rail project makes use of misting systems and fans to to keep the interior a relatively comfortable 28˚ C (82.4 ˚F) Nigel Young/Foster + Partners 14 / 16 ...

Though 28˚C may still sound rather hot to some, the region recorded temperatures of 55˚C (131˚F) last week. The Haramain High-Speed Rail system hosts trains that run at a speed of 300 km/h (186 ...