Overview
Line: Red Line (Line 2)
Location: King Abdullah Road, Riyadh
Station Type: Medical Facility Access Station
Station Function
Medical facility access station on the Red Line, serving a major private healthcare facility.
Geographic Context
Located on the Red Line's King Abdullah Road corridor, Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib station provides direct metro access to this prominent private medical institution.
Medical Facility Significance
- Major private healthcare provider
- Specialized medical services
- Outpatient clinics and diagnostic facilities
- Emergency and urgent care services
Passenger Demographics
- Patients accessing medical services
- Accompanying family members
- Healthcare professionals and medical staff
- Outpatient clinic visitors
Connectivity & Transfer Options
Primary Line Service
- Red Line (Line 2): Comprehensive service
Major Interchange Stations
- Connection to other lines via downtown interchanges
- STC Station for Blue Line transfer
Additional Connections
- Bus network integration for regional healthcare access
Operational Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Operating Hours | 6:00 AM - Midnight daily |
| Peak Hours Service | Every 3-5 minutes |
| Off-Peak Service | Every 5-7 minutes |
| Medical Facility Hours | Variable based on clinic and emergency services |
Station Features
- Accessible design for patients and visitors
- Direct hospital connectivity
- Information coordination with medical facility
- Emergency communication systems
- Climate-controlled waiting areas
- Passenger comfort facilities
Healthcare Access Impact
Metro access to Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib hospital democratizes healthcare availability for patients without personal vehicles. The station enables easy patient commuting to medical appointments and specialist consultations.
Fare Information
- Standard Red Line pricing (3-5 SAR typical)
- Pass options available via Nol Card
I have an appointment at Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib hospital. How do I get there by metro?
Take Red Line to Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib station, which provides direct hospital access. Plan arrival 15-20 minutes before appointment for hospital registration. Trains run every 3-5 minutes during peak hours ensuring reliable travel. The station provides accessible facilities for patients and accompanying family members.
Is the station accessible for patients with mobility challenges?
Yes. The station features accessible design for patients and visitors, with direct hospital connectivity and facilities optimized for medical facility access.
Information provided based on Riyadh Metro official sources. Operating schedules and fares subject to change.