DOHA: Qatar Railways Firm (Qatar Rail) introduced that the full variety of passengers who used the Doha Metro and Lusail Tram networks throughout the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 and the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2025, from December1 to 18 reached 4,924,919 passengers, with 4,712,758 passengers travelling by Metro and 212,161 passengers utilizing the Tram, with a each day common of 273,606 passengers throughout the Metro and Tram networks.
The metro and tram performed a key function in facilitating the motion of followers and guests to and from the stadiums of each tournaments, in addition to varied occasion zones and key locations throughout the nation. This was achieved by means of delivering world-class transportation companies and making certain a protected, dependable, and seamless journey expertise all through the interval.
The Arab Cup Qatar 2025 was hosted throughout six stadiums: Lusail Stadium, Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Al Bayt Stadium, Training Metropolis Stadium, Khalifa Worldwide Stadium, and Stadium 974. 5 of those stadiums have been positioned inside a brief strolling distance of metro stations, whereas followers have been capable of entry Al Bayt Stadium by way of devoted shuttle bus companies from Lusail QNB Metro Station.
In the meantime, the three closing matches of the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2025, the Americas Derby, the Problem Cup, and the Intercontinental Cup Ultimate, have been all held at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, which is immediately linked to Al Riffa Mall of Qatar Station, on Dec10, 13, and 17, respectively.
When it comes to operational efficiency, a complete of 48,422 train-trips have been accomplished throughout the Doha Metro and Lusail Tram networks throughout the interval from 1 to 18 December, comprising 41,843 metro journeys and 6,579 tram journeys.
Throughout the event, 34% of spectators used the metro to attend matches, whereas metro utilization elevated to 50% for the 5 stadiums immediately linked to metro stations.
On Dec18, which coincided with Qatar Nationwide Day celebrations, the Arab Cup Ultimate and third-place playoff match, the very best each day ridership of the event was recorded, reaching 357,287 passengers, with 347,987 travelling by metro and 9,300 by tram.
DECC, Lusail QNB and Msheireb stations have been the busiest throughout your complete metro community. Throughout the Lusail Tram community, Legtaifiya Station was the busiest.
Qatar Rail performed a distinguished function in supporting the profitable internet hosting of the Arab Cup and the Intercontinental Cup, by means of the efficient operation of its networks, which delivered a profitable mannequin for transporting followers and guests all through the event interval. This was achieved by means of the devoted efforts of its groups, advance planning, excessive operational readiness, in addition to shut coordination with all related stakeholders, with the goal of delivering a world-class journey expertise.
All through the Arab Cup interval, Qatar Rail continued its efforts to strengthen the function and experience of engineers and younger nationwide cadres throughout varied sectors of the corporate, reinforcing their contribution to delivering a profitable transport operations mannequin by means of a number of operational areas.
