Overview
Line: Blue Line (Line 1)
Location: Olaya-Batha Street, Commercial District
Station Type: Commercial and Mixed-Use District Station
Station Function
Commercial and mixed-use district station on the Blue Line, serving shopping and business areas.
Geographic Context
Located on the Blue Line in central Riyadh, City Centre Ishbiliyah provides access to shopping centers and commercial facilities in this district.
Passenger Demographics
- Shopping-focused visitors (families, retail customers)
- Business and office employees
- Dining and entertainment visitors
- Retail workers
- Commercial district professionals
Connectivity & Transfer Options
Primary Line Service
- Blue Line (Line 1): North-south service
Major Interchange Stations
Additional Connections
- Bus network integration for district access
Operational Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Operating Hours | 6:00 AM - Midnight daily |
| Peak Hours Service | Every 3-5 minutes |
| Peak Shopping Hours | Afternoon (2:00-6:00 PM), weekend evenings (6:00-9:00 PM) |
Station Features
- Modern platform design
- Climate control throughout
- Accessibility compliance
- Information displays with real-time schedules
- Retail access and food services
- Passenger comfort facilities
Shopping District Access
City Centre Ishbiliyah station enables family shopping and entertainment without vehicle requirements, making shopping trips accessible to transit-dependent populations.
Fare Information
- Standard Blue Line pricing (3-5 SAR typical)
- Pass options available via Nol Card
I want to go shopping at City Centre Ishbiliyah. How do I get there by metro?
Take Blue Line to City Centre Ishbiliyah station, which provides direct access to shopping facilities. Journey time depends on origin location (typically 10-20 minutes from central Riyadh). Afternoon shopping (2:00-6:00 PM) shows concentrated retail traffic, while weekend evenings (Thursday-Saturday, 6:00-9:00 PM) peak with family leisure shopping. Trains run frequently (every 3-5 minutes) ensuring convenient access.
What shopping facilities are available at City Centre Ishbiliyah?
The station provides direct access to major shopping centers and retail facilities in the district. Multiple shopping options include retail stores, dining venues, and entertainment facilities.
Information provided based on Riyadh Metro official sources. Operating schedules and fares subject to change.