About Al Hussain Metro Station
Al Hussain Metro Station serves the Al Hussain district in eastern Riyadh, part of the Orange Line's long arc through the city's residential eastern belt. It provides residents of this neighbourhood with direct rail access to the historic city centre and the full network.
Station Overview
Elevated Zone 1 Orange Line station on the eastern arc. Opened 2024.
Lines and Connectivity
Orange Line only. The line loops through the eastern residential belt heading toward Jarir District and the northern stations from here.
Facilities
Toilets and WiFi.
Accessibility
Full step-free access throughout.
Travel Tips
- Zone 1 - SAR 4 single within Zone 1.
Nearby Attractions
Al Hussain residential district - directly served.
Timings and Best Time to Travel
Sunday to Thursday 06:00 to midnight, Friday 13:00 to 02:00, Saturday 06:00 to 02:00.
Nearest Metro to Al Hussain residential district
If you are heading to Al Hussain residential district, Al Hussain Metro Station is your closest metro stop on the Orange Line. It also gives easy access to Eastern Riyadh residential belt. Use the fare calculator to plan your journey cost before you travel.
Stations on This Line
Station Timings
First Train
06:00
Last Train
00:00
Times shown are approximate. Timings may vary on public holidays. Check the official Riyadh Metro app for live updates.
Traveller Tips
- 1Zone 1 - SAR 4 single.
- 2Qasr Al Hokm Blue Line interchange is several stops west.
- 3Transfer at Qasr Al Hokm for the Blue Line to KAFD and the Olaya corridor.
- 4Orange Line loops northward from here toward Jarir District and Riyadh Rail Station.
Accessibility
Frequently Asked Questions
What zone is Al Hussain Metro Station?
Zone 1. SAR 4 single adult fare within Zone 1 on the Darb card.
Which line serves Al Hussain Metro Station?
The Orange Line (Line 3) on its eastern residential arc. The line loops through several residential areas heading toward Jarir District and the northern arc.
Is Al Hussain Metro Station step-free?
Yes, full step-free access with lifts, tactile paving, audio announcements in Arabic and English, and platform screen doors.
How do I get from Al Hussain to KAFD?
Take the Orange Line westbound to Qasr Al Hokm (Blue Line interchange), then transfer to the Blue Line northbound to KAFD. Total journey is approximately 25 to 35 minutes.
What is the Al Hussain district like?
Al Hussain is a residential neighbourhood on the eastern arc of the Orange Line, part of the broad residential belt east of central Riyadh served by the longer Orange Line corridor.