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Saudi Arabia’s Haramain High Speed Railway is one of the ten fastest electric trains globally, reaching speeds of 300 km per hour and utilizing advanced signaling and communications systems.
It is a 453 km long express railway linking Madinah and Makkah. It has a 449 km line from Makkah to Madinah and a 3.75 km branch connection to King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah.
Saudi Arabia established it to provide safe transportation for pilgrims, Umrah performers, and travelers between the two holy cities and the city of Jeddah.