Al Wakra station ( ar, الوكرة) is the southern terminus of the
Doha Metro
The Doha Metro is a rapid transit system in Doha, Qatar's capital city, which became operational on 8 May 2019. It has three lines with an approximate overall length of 76 km and 37 stations. It is an integral component of the larger Qa ...
's
Red Line. It serves
Al Wakrah Municipality, namely
Al Wakrah City and
Al Wukair
Al Wukair ( ar, اَلْوُكَيْر) is a town in Qatar, located in Al Wakrah Municipality. It is 19 minutes away from Doha and is located near the city of Al Wakrah. It was previously a prominent fishing and pearling village. It was demarc ...
.
History
As part of the metro's Phase 1, the station was inaugurated on 8 May 2019, along with most other Red Line stations.
Station details
Among the station's facilities are a Masraf Al Rayyan ATM, a
Qatar National Bank ATM, a prayer room, restrooms and a carpark.
MetroLink Bus
MetroLink is the Doha Metro's free feeder bus network. There are a total of five metrolinks servicing the station:
*M127, which serves Souq Al Wakrah.
*M128, which serves
Al Wakrah South.
*M130, which serves Ezdan Village 4-7 (
Al Wukair
Al Wukair ( ar, اَلْوُكَيْر) is a town in Qatar, located in Al Wakrah Municipality. It is 19 minutes away from Doha and is located near the city of Al Wakrah. It was previously a prominent fishing and pearling village. It was demarc ...
).
*M131, which serves Ezdan Village 3 and 8–11 (Al Wukair).
*M134, which serves Al Wakrah South and Al Wakrah Hospital
Connections
It is served by bus routes 109, 119, and 129. However, the recent inauguration of Al Wakra bus depot has made some changes to the bus numbers which leave to and from the Al Wakra bus depot along with metrolink buses.
References
{{Doha Metro stations
Doha Metro stations
2019 establishments in Qatar
Railway stations opened in 2019
Transport in Al Wakrah