Saudi Gazette teport
JEDDAH — The Saudi Railways Firm (SAR) has introduced its operational preparations for the Haramain Excessive Velocity practice throughout Ramadan 2025 by considerably growing the variety of journeys and seats, with the intention of facilitating the motion of the visitors of God between Makkah and Madinah, and offering a extra comfy and clean journey expertise.
SAR in cooperation with Saudi-Spanish Railway Undertaking Firm, the operator of the Haramain Excessive Velocity Rail, revealed that the variety of journeys through the season elevated to three,410, which is greater than 21% in comparison with 2024, with the supply of roughly 1.6 million seats, or 18% extra seats in comparison with final 12 months. This enhances the capability to maintain tempo with the nice demand for the Haramain Excessive Velocity Rail through the holy month.
Day by day operation will begin with 100 journeys per day through the first week of Ramadan. It would step by step improve to 120 journeys per day by the 14th of the month, and reaching 130 journeys per day throughout peak operational days.
The Haramain Excessive Velocity practice is among the 10 quickest trains on this planet, working at a pace of 300 km/h on a 453 km railway line, linking Makkah, Jeddah, King Abdulaziz Airport, King Abdullah Financial Metropolis, and Madinah, offering a contemporary and quick technique of transportation for pilgrims, Umrah performers, and guests.
