Qatar Railways Firm (Qatar Rail) has introduced that the Doha Metro is totally ready to welcome and transport followers attending the 2025 Amir Cup Ultimate, which can convey collectively Al Rayyan and Al Gharafa groups at Khalifa Worldwide Stadium on Saturday.
Followers of each groups can instantly entry Khalifa Worldwide Stadium through Sport Metropolis Station on the Gold Line of the Metro, which is inside strolling distance of the stadium, a press release mentioned Friday.
As a part of its preparations to facilitate the motion of followers and guests on match day, Qatar Rail will implement a station crowd administration plan at Sport Metropolis till the tip of the Metro service.
On Saturday, whereas Doha Metro and Lusail Tram providers will run based on the common schedule, a number of modifications will probably be made to Metrolink and Metroexpress providers. Metrolink route M311 will probably be shifted to Al Sudan Metro Station (Shelter 1), and route M317 to Al Aziziyah Metro Station (Shelter 2).
Metroexpress bookings to and from Sport Metropolis Station will probably be disabled, with the world as an alternative served through Al Waab QLM station (Shelter 2).
Engineer Abdulla Saif al-Sulaiti, chief of Service Supply at Qatar Rail, mentioned: “We stay up for welcoming Al Gharafa and Al Rayyan followers aboard Doha Metro through the 2025 Amir Cup Ultimate, contributing to an distinctive match-day journey expertise.
“In coordination with our companions from the related entities, we now have developed a particular operational plan for the occasion that can guarantee clean and handy journeys for followers all through the day.”
He added: “The Metro has grow to be an integral a part of the fan expertise at main sports activities occasions. In the course of the Amir Cup Ultimate, we’re totally dedicated to making sure seamless crowd motion and prioritising the protection of all passengers throughout the community.”
As a part of its efforts to facilitate crowd administration and guarantee a secure and dependable journey expertise for its prospects throughout main occasions, Qatar Rail is dedicated to putting in wayfinding signage at key metro stations linked to those occasions.
Moreover, skilled employees will probably be deployed to successfully handle the anticipated crowd circulation, help passengers proactively, and information passengers inside stations and trains, whereas additionally offering extra providers for passengers with disabilities.
In keeping with Qatar Rail’s steady efforts to boost the expertise throughout the Metro community, followers will even have the ability to expertise an distinctive purchasing expertise by a wide range of shops that includes each native and worldwide manufacturers. These embrace meals and beverage providers, mini-marts, pharmacies, sportswear retailers, and extra.
Followers planning to attend the match through Doha Metro are suggested to plan their journeys prematurely and permitting sufficient period of time earlier than heading to Metro stations to benefit from the match vibes. For extra data on the newest service updates relating to Metro and Tram providers, followers are suggested to go to Qatar Rail’s official social media accounts, use the Qatar Rail cellular app, or contact the Buyer Service Centre by calling 105.
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