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How to get fromThuwal to Abu Dhabiby train, plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Thuwal to Abu Dhabi by train, plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Jeddah, fly to Abu Dhabi

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    1. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane JED - AUH
    6h 38m
    AED 567–1,327

  2. Drive  1,872.7 km

    1. Drive from Thuwal to Abu Dhabicar car 1,872.7 km
    19h 48m
    AED 681–984

  3. Train to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi

    1. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Madinahtrain train
    2. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane MED - AUH
    7h 55m
    AED 861–2,218

  4. Train to Jeddah, fly to Sharjah International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane plane JED - SHJ
    3. Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 42m
    AED 765–1,781

  5. Train to Jeddah, fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane JED - DXB
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabishuttle bus
    9h 43m
    AED 567–1,027

Jeddah (JED) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
TicketAED 254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,762.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Thuwal, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?

There is no direct connection from Thuwal to Abu Dhabi. However, you can take the taxi to King Abdullah Economic City, take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Abu Dhabi (AUH), walk to Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station, then take the bus to Sultan Bin Zayed St / Mohammed Bin Khalifa St. Alternatively, you can drive from Thuwal to Abu Dhabi in around 19h 48m.

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