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Haramain Railway Increases Seats by 400,000 for Hajj 2025

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) will provide nearly two million seats for pilgrims traveling via the Haramain High-Speed Railway during the Hajj season of 2025, a 25% increase (400,000 seats) compared to the previous season.
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Key Details
- Total Seats: Nearly two million.
- Increase: 25% or 400,000 seats compared to the previous season.
- Trips: 4,768 trips will be operated between Dhul Qada 1 (April 29) and Dhul Hijjah 20.
Haramain High-Speed Railway
- Track Length: 453 kilometers.
- Stations: Five main stations:
- Makkah
- Madinah
- Jeddah’s Sulaymaniyyah station
- King Abdulaziz International Airport station
- King Abdullah Economic City station
- Travel Time: Approximately two hours between Makkah and Madinah.
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Features
- Speed: Operates at speeds of up to 300 kilometers per hour.
- Fleet: 35 trains.
- Capacity: Each train has a capacity of 417 seats.
- Environmental Impact: Zero carbon emissions.
Role and Objectives
- Key Role: Plays a key role in transporting pilgrims as part of the Kingdom’s modern mobility system.
- Efficiency: Fastest mode of transport between Makkah and Madinah.
- Environmental Benefits: Environmentally friendly solution that reduces pressure on the road network.
- Vision 2030: Contributes to achieving the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 by elevating the quality of services provided to pilgrims and ensuring a sustainable and spiritually fulfilling journey.
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