QATAR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION GUIDE

There are so many transportation options to choose from to get around Qatar.

By train & tram
By taxi, limousine, and ride-hailing services
By bus

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By trains and trams

Doha Metro

Doha Metro composes Three Lines (The Red, Green, and Gold Lines) It is an integral part of the Qatar Rail network, which connects different areas in the capital of Doha and the nearby municipalities. It has both underground and elevated (above-ground) stations, and Musheireb station is the common station connecting all three lines.

Doha Metro can easily access the Top Destination in Qatar like Hamad International Airport, Qatar National Library, National Museum of Qatar, Souq Waqif, Katara Cultural Village, Mall of Qatar and other Stadiums throughout Doha.

Is it Doha Metro stations is WI-Fi Free?

Yes! Doha Metro users can enjoy the complimentary internet for Free inside the stations and trains.

How much is the fare for Doha Metro?Here are the costs for the reusable Standard Travel Card and Goldclub Travel Card.

How to buy a Metro ticket/How to get a Doha Metro card?

You can purchase Standard Travel Cards from any of the following retailers: Al Meera, Lulu, Carrefour, Family Food Centre, or Jumbo Electronics.

Goldclub travel cards are available from dedicated gold club offices at all Metro stations.

What are the operating hours of Doha Metro?

• Saturday to Wednesday: 6 am- 11 pm
• Thursday: 6 am – 11:59 pm
• Friday: 2 pm – 11:59 pm

Each station has its own specific timings for the first and last train. If you want to make sure that you will be on time for the train in your destination, see the Doha Metro train schedule and Metrolink bus schedules. Check out the first and last train timings here!

How to top-up your Doha Metro card?

Easy top-up Travel Cards at the machines at any of the stations, through the website or you can also top up through the Qatar Rail app using your credit/debit card.

• Download the Qatar Rail app here: Google Play | Apple Store

Three Major location in Doha which Tram are operated. Composes in Lusail City, Musherieb and Qatar Foundation Area.

Lusail Tram

Image credit: Doha Metro and Lusail Tram

The first phase of the Lusail Tram operates the Orange Line with 6 stations.

1. Legtaifiya
2. Marina
3. Marina Promenade
4. Yacht Club
5. Esplanade
6. Energy City South

Check out the Lusail Tram Guide here.

 

Msheireb Tram

Image source: Msheireb Properties

If you want to go around Msheireb Downtown Doha, you can take the free Msheireb Tram.

• Wadi Msheireb Station
• Galleria Station
• Msheireb Prayer Ground Station (not yet operational)
• Heritage Quarter Station
• Al Baraha Station
• Sahat Al-Masjid Station
• Al Kahraba Street Station
• Al Mariah Street Station (not yet operational)
• Sahat Al Nakheel Station (not yet operational)

Check out to know more the guide to Msheireb Tram and Msheireb Downtown Doha!

Education City Tram

Image credit: Qatar Foundation

Qatar Foundation has Twenty Four 24 stations, it enables car-less, park-and-ride connections between schools, universities, centres, and other facilities at Qatar Foundation.