Qatar readies first phase of Doha Metro The Doha Metro, one of the fastest driverless train systems in the world, is a key part of Qatar’s ambitious infrastructure programme as the tiny Gulf state gears up to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup AL FARAS METRO TRAIN: Total of 110 three-car trainsets supplied by Japan Speed: Up to 100km/h Seating: Gold class 16, family 26, standard 88 DOHA METRO NETWORK 37 stations operational by 2020 – average journey time of two minutes between stops Capacity: 600,000 passenger trips per day expected by 2021 Legtaifiya Transfer to Lusail Tram network Al Rayyan Al Riffa D O H A Green Line Gold Al Aziziyah Al Qassar Doha Bay Al Bidda THE GULF Hamad International Airport T1 Education City Khalifa International Al Bayt – Al Khor City Line Main interchange Ras Abu Aboud Msheireb Al Thumama Al Mansoura Al Wakrah Al Wakrah Lusail Lusail Qatar University Red Line: Section from Al Qassar to Al Wakrah due to open Oct 31, 2018 FIFA World Cup stadiums 5km 3 miles SAUDI ARABIA Main map QATAR BAHRAIN 50km 30 miles Sources: Qatar Rail, Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy, The Peninsula © GRAPHIC NEWS