BAB

Bank Albilad Metro Station

BAB
Riyadh Metro · Zone 1elevatedOpened 2024 Step-free access
Lines Served
Facilities
ATMsFree Wi-Fi

Lines

1

Zone

Zone 1

Type

Elevated

Facilities

2 available

About Bank Albilad Metro Station

Bank Albilad Metro Station serves the stretch of the Olaya corridor occupied by the Bank Albilad headquarters and several other financial and corporate towers. Like its neighbour Alinma Bank to the north, this is primarily a weekday commuter stop for the banking sector workforce along Riyadh's main financial spine.

Station Overview

Elevated Zone 1 Blue Line station. South of Alinma Bank station, heading toward King Fahad Library and the cultural district.

Lines and Connectivity

Blue Line only. STC Al Olaya interchange a couple of stops north, National Museum and cultural district a few stops south.

Facilities

ATMs and WiFi. Darb card machines at both entry points.

Accessibility

Fully step-free with lifts, tactile paving, audio announcements, and platform screen doors.

Travel Tips

  • Best stop for Bank Albilad HQ and the cluster of corporate towers at this point on Olaya.
  • Weekday office hours see the heaviest traffic - quiet at weekends.

Nearby Attractions

Bank Albilad Headquarters - adjacent. Major Saudi Islamic bank.

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 Bank Albilad Headquarters

If you are heading to Bank Albilad Headquarters, Bank Albilad Metro Station is your closest metro stop on the Blue Line. It also gives easy access to Olaya corporate towers and King Fahad National Library (nearby south). 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

  • 1Primary stop for Bank Albilad HQ and adjacent corporate towers on Olaya.
  • 2STC Al Olaya Red Line interchange is a few stops north.
  • 3National Museum (Green Line interchange) is a few stops south.
  • 4Zone 1 - SAR 4 single within Zone 1.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Step-free access
Audio announcements
Visual displays
Accessible toilets
Tactile guides
Lifts / Elevators

Frequently Asked Questions

QWhich line serves Bank Albilad Metro Station?

The Blue Line (Line 1). Interchange at STC Al Olaya (a few stops north) for the Red Line, or at National Museum (southbound) for the Green Line.

QWhat zone is Bank Albilad Metro Station?

Zone 1. Single adult fare within Zone 1 is SAR 4 on the Darb card.

QIs Bank Albilad Metro Station step-free?

Yes, full step-free access with lifts, tactile paving, audio announcements in Arabic and English, and platform screen doors.

QWhen is Bank Albilad Station busiest?

Weekday mornings 7:30 to 9:30 AM and evenings 4:30 to 6:30 PM when the corporate sector commutes. The station is very quiet at weekends.

QHow do I get from Bank Albilad to KAFD?

Take the Blue Line northbound past STC Al Olaya and Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib to KAFD. The journey is approximately 10 to 15 minutes.