| Purple Line | |
| Color: | 984B9D |
| Other Name: | Line 6 Purple Line |
| Type: | Rapid transit |
| System: | Riyadh Metro |
| Status: | Operational |
| Locale: | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Start: | KAFD |
| End: | An Naseem |
| Stations: | 11 |
| Open: | 1 December 2024 |
| Owner: | Royal Commission for Riyadh City |
| Linelength: | 30km (20miles) |
The Purple Line or Line 6, also known as Violet Line,[1] is one of the six lines in the Riyadh Metro network in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[2] [3] [4] [5] It runs in a half-ring from King Abdullah Financial District, passing Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University, and ending at Prince Saad Ibn Abdulrahman Al Awal Road. It will be mostly elevated except along Sheikh Hasan Bin Husein Bin Ali Street. The line has 11 stations with 3 interchange stations.
It was built by a consortium of FCC, Atkins, Alstom, Samsung C&T, Strukton and TYPSA (Tecnica Y Proyectos).[6] [7]
| Code | Station Name | Interchange station to | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | KAFD | KAFD Blue Line 13 and KAFD Yellow Line 11 | |
| 12 | Ar Rabi | Ar Rabi Yellow Line 12, Ar Rabi Interchange Bus Rapid Transite Line 11 and Community Bus route 730 King Abdulaziz 11 | |
| 13 | Uthman Bin Affan Road | Uthman Bin Affan Road Yellow Line 13 | |
| 14 | SABIC | SABIC Yellow Line 14 | |
| 15 | Granada | ||
| 16 | Al Yarmuk | Al Yarmuk Community Bus route 342 | |
| 17 | Al Hamra | Al Hamra Red Line 22 | |
| 18 | Al Andalus | ||
| 19 | Khurais Road | Khurais 03 Community Bus route 250 | |
| 20 | As Salam | ||
| 21 | An Naseem | An Naseem Orange Line 30 |