Al Haramain High Speed Rail Link project

The Haramain High Speed Rail project also known as the "Western Railway or Makkah-Medina high speed railway", is a 453.0 kilometers (281.5 mi) (449.2 kilometers of main line, plus a branch connection to KAIA airport: 3.75 high- speed inter-city rail transport system under construction in Saudi Arabia. It will link the Muslim Holy cities of Medina and Mecca via King Abdullah Economic City Rabigh, Jeddah and King Abdul-Aziz International Airport. It will connect with the national network at Jeddah. The rail line is planned to provide a safe and comfortable transport in 300 kilometers per hour (190 mph) electric trains. The railway is expected to carry three million passengers a year, including many Hajj and Umrah Pilgrims helping to relieve traffic congestion on the roads.

Client Saudi Railways Organization
Location Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Makkah - Jeddah - Madinah
Area 453 km