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How to get fromThuwal to Dhahranby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Thuwal to Dhahran by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Jeddah, fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane JED - DMM
    3. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    5h 48m
    SAR 668–1,253

  2. Drive 1,411.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Thuwal to Dhahrancar car 1,411.6 km
    13h 18m
    SAR 297–428

  3. Train, bus via Mecca

    1. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Makkahtrain train
    2. Take the train from Makkah to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jeddah Train Stn to Riyadh Bus Stnbus bus
    4. Take the train from Riyadh to Dammamtrain train
    21h 57m
    SAR 470–936

  4. Train to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Madinahtrain train
    2. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane MED - DMM
    3. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    6h 51m
    SAR 782–1,514

  5. Train to Jeddah, fly to Bahrain International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)plane plane JED - BAH
    3. Take the bus from Jeblat Habshi to Dammam Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    9h 8m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saptco Jeddah Stn to Aziziyah Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Dammambus bus
    23h 49m
    SAR 584–839

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Makkahtrain train
    2. Take the train from Makkah to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jeddah Train Stn to Dammam Bus Stnbus bus
    26h 12m
    SAR 615–826

Jeddah (JED) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) flights

Calendar161Weekly Planes
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 334Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,388.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Thuwal, Saudi Arabia and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Thuwal to Dhahran. 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 King Fahd International Airport (DMM), walk to King Fahd Airport Stn, take the bus to Dammam Main Stn, then take the taxi to Dhahran. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thuwal to Dhahran via King Abdullah Economic City, Makkah, Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station, Jeddah Train Stn, Riyadh Bus Stn, Riyadh, and Dammam in around 21h 57m.

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