Saudi Arabia Railways

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR; الشركة السعودية للخطوط الحديدية), formerly the Saudi Railway Company, is the national railway company of Saudi Arabia. It is de facto a state-owned enterprise, as it is owned by the Public Investment Fund.

Saudi Railways Organization was also a major railway operator in Saudi Arabia, until it was merged into Saudi Arabia Railways on 1 April 2021.

History
Saudi Arabia Railways, then the Saudi Railway Company, was established in 2006 to build, operate, and manage the north-south railway project.

Approval to merge the Saudi Railways Organization and Saudi Railway Company was announced in February 2021, and the Saudi Railways Organization was merged into the Saudi Railway Company on 1 April 2021.

The combined company is now called Saudi Arabia Railways.

Lines

 * West Line (Haramain High Speed Railway)
 * Medina - King Abdullah Economic City - Jeddah - Mecca


 * North Train (Riyadh–Qurayyat line)
 * Riyadh - Majmaah - Ḥaʼil - Qassim (Buraidah) - Jauf (Sakakah) - Qurayyat - Jordan


 * East Train (Dammam–Riyadh line)
 * Riyadh - Hufuf - Abqaiq - Dammam