Doha Metro Guide 2026 – Routes, Fares & Tips
Navigate Doha cheaply—metro lines, fares, and airport links.
Last updated: 2026-07-04
The Doha Metro is one of the Gulf's most modern transit systems. Three lines connect the airport, West Bay, Msheireb, Education City, and Lusail. For expats and tourists, metro plus tram reduces taxi costs significantly.
Metro Lines
| Line | Color | Key Stops |
|---|---|---|
| Red Line | Red | Hamad Airport, West Bay, Lusail |
| Green Line | Green | Msheireb, Education City, Al Riffa |
| Gold Line | Gold | Msheireb, Ras Bu Abboud, Qatar National Museum zone |
Practical Tips
- Buy Travel Card at station machines
- Standard class very affordable; Gold class premium
- Metro links to Lusail Tram in north Doha
- Operating hours vary—check weekend and late-night schedules
- Family cabins available on trains
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Red Line connects Hamad International Airport to central Doha.
Yes. Single rides cost a few QAR—much cheaper than daily taxis.
Independent guide — not affiliated with MOI Qatar. Verify on portal.moi.gov.qa.