About Al Imam Turki Metro Station
Al Imam Turki Metro Station sits on the eastern arc of the Orange Line past Qasr Al Hokm, named for Imam Turki bin Abdullah - the founding ruler of the second Saudi state and an important figure in the history of the Al Saud dynasty. The station serves the transition zone between the historic downtown and the Malaz residential district to the east.
Station Overview
Elevated Zone 1 Orange Line station east of Qasr Al Hokm, between the historic city core and the Al Malaz area. Opened 2024.
Lines and Connectivity
Orange Line only. Westbound to Qasr Al Hokm (Blue Line interchange) and the full western Orange Line arc. Eastbound to Al Malaz, Al Rajhi Grand Mosque, and the outer eastern stations.
Facilities
Toilets and WiFi. Moderate traffic station between the busy interchange areas.
Accessibility
Full step-free access throughout.
Travel Tips
- Qasr Al Hokm (Blue Line) is 1 stop west - transfer there for the full Olaya north-south corridor.
Nearby Attractions
Al Imam Turki area - transitional zone between historic downtown and eastern residential districts.
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.
Nearest Metro to Al Imam Turki historic area
If you are heading to Al Imam Turki historic area, Al Imam Turki Metro Station is your closest metro stop on the Orange Line. It also gives easy access to Qasr Al Hokm heritage district (1 stop west). Use the fare calculator to plan your journey cost before you travel.
Stations on This Line
Station Timings
First Train
06:00
Last Train
00:00
Times shown are approximate. Timings may vary on public holidays. Check the official Riyadh Metro app for live updates.
Traveller Tips
- 1Qasr Al Hokm Blue Line interchange is 1 stop west.
- 2Good quiet boarding point between the busy Qasr Al Hokm and Al Malaz stations.
- 3Zone 1 - SAR 4 single within Zone 1.
- 4Transfer at Qasr Al Hokm for the Blue Line toward KAFD - free within 2-hour Darb card window.