About Al Andalus Metro Station
Al Andalus Metro Station serves the Al Andalus residential district - named evocatively after the historic Muslim civilisation of the Iberian Peninsula, a common motif in Saudi residential naming. The station is on the eastern Zone 2 arc of the Purple Line, serving an outer suburban neighbourhood whose residents now have direct metro access to KAFD and the broader network.
Station Overview
Elevated Zone 2 Purple Line station between Al Yarmuk to the north and Khurais Road (Zone 1) to the south. Opened 2024.
Lines and Connectivity
Purple Line only. Northbound toward Granada, Al Hamra (Red Line), and KAFD. Southbound toward Khurais Road and Imam Muhammad University.
Facilities
WiFi and toilets. Outer residential commuter station.
Accessibility
Full step-free access with lifts, tactile paving, audio announcements, and platform screen doors.
Travel Tips
- Zone 2 fares apply - SAR 6 single to Zone 1.
- Northbound trains to KAFD take approximately 20 minutes from here.
Nearby Attractions
Al Andalus residential district - directly served. Eastern Riyadh outer suburb.
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.
Traveller Tips
- 1Zone 2 - SAR 6 single to Zone 1.
- 2KAFD is approximately 20 minutes northbound from here.
Accessibility
Frequently Asked Questions
QWhat zone is Al Andalus Metro Station?
Zone 2 Stations
Nearby Attractions
- Al Andalus residential district