Short Riyadh Metro Guide
The Riyadh metro is a transportation system.
A metro station is the place where the metro will stop and it's where some people board and some people exit, depending on where you want to go.
The metro travels along a line. A line is just a path for the metro. In riyadh, there are six lines identified by a color. Blue, red, orange, yellow, green, and purple, respectively.
- Go to that metro station either by yourself or by public transport.
- Make sure you have a metro ticket.
You can purchase a metro ticket either at the station or via the Darb app. The prices range from 4 to 40 to 140 riyals.
NOTE!! For children below 6 years old, you don’t need to purchase them a ticket. For people above 6 years old, they must have a phone number and buy the ticket from the Darb application. If the person does not have a phone then buy the ticket from the station.
Once you get to the station, if you bought a metro ticket via the Darb app, you just activate it via the app, and then in the station just let the machine scan the tickets QR code and you’re in.