Railway Operators in Abu Dhabi


 ER - Etihad Rail

Network length, gauge and electrification (2026):

Abu Dhabi is part of the United Arab Emirates. For years there have been plans to connect the United Arab Emirates with Saudi Arabia and Oman with a railway line.
The first line in Abu Dhabi is a freight line from mines in the desert at Shah to Mirfa (depot) to the port of Ruwais. The daily trains are triple headed, with a spare locomotive also used for shunting at the depot. In 2026 900km of line is finished, to the border of Saudi Arabia at Ghuwaifat and to Fujairah. 238km more is to be added to Oman under the Hafeet Rail project.

In June 2026 passenger trains started operating on the Abu Dhabi - Fujairah line. They are operated ty Etihad Rail and Keolis.

Website: https://www.etihadrail.ae/

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Last update: 03-07-2026