Traveling between Doha’s Industrial Area and Dukhan is made easy with the R727 bus, a convenient and budget-friendly transportation option. This route connects key locations in Qatar’s western region, catering to commuters, workers, and travelers alike. Below, you’ll find everything you need to know about the R727 bus, including schedules, fares, stops, and useful travel tips.
Operational Details
The R727 bus operates daily with frequent departures, providing reliable transportation between Industrial Area Bus Station and Dukhan Police Division. Below is the schedule for Bus R727, with departure times from both terminals:



For the complete schedule and real-time updates, visit the official Mowasalat (Karwa) website or check the Karwa Bus App.
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Ticket Pricing: The R727 bus requires payment via Karwa Smart Card (cash not accepted). Fares typically range from 2-10 QAR based on distance. Check exact fares on Mowasalat’s website. Cards can be recharged at metro stations, bus terminals, and authorized retailers. Ensure sufficient balance before boarding.
R727 Bus Route

Below is a list of the key stops along the R727 route:
- Industrial Area Bus Station (Starting Point)
- Bus Stop 57169
- Bus Stop 57164
- Bus Stop 57163
- Bus Stop 82010
- Bus Stop 82009
- Bus Stop 82008
- Bus Stop 82007
- Bus Stop 82006
- Bus Stop 82005
- Bus Stop 82001
- Bus Stop 82002
- Bus Stop 82003
- Bus Stop 82004
- Bus Stop 84001
- Bus Stop 84002
- Bus Stop 84004
- Bus Stop 84006
- Bus Stop 86002
- Bus Stop 86004
- Bus Stop 86008
- Bus Stop 86010
- Dukhan Police Division
- Dukhan (Final Stop)
This route ensures connectivity between industrial zones, residential areas, and key service points in Dukhan.
Accessibility and Passenger Comfort
The R727 bus is designed for a comfortable travel experience, featuring:
- Wheelchair accessibility with ramps
- Priority seating for elderly and disabled passengers
- Air conditioning for passenger comfort
- Digital displays and announcements for easy navigation
Nearby Attractions and Landmarks
While primarily a commuter route, the R727 passes near some notable locations:
- Dukhan’s Beaches – Scenic coastal views
- Industrial and Worker Facilities – Key stops for laborers
- Dukhan Highway – Convenient for onward travel
Journey Experience
The R727 bus offers travelers a unique opportunity to experience Qatar’s diverse landscapes during its 2.5-hour journey from Industrial Area Station to Dukhan. As the bus departs the bustling industrial zone, passengers witness the dramatic transition from urban infrastructure to open desert vistas. The route passes notable landmarks including Shahaniya’s camel racing tracks and Zekreet’s striking rock formations, visible in the distance.
Travelers often spot wild gazelles near the Dukhan Highway while learning about the region’s significance as the birthplace of Qatar’s oil industry through window views of active oil fields. The comfortable air-conditioned ride culminates in Dukhan, where visitors discover pristine beaches and important petroleum heritage sites. This journey proves particularly rewarding for those interested in seeing Qatar’s lesser-known western regions and understanding the country’s industrial roots.
Travel Tips for R727 Passengers
To make your journey smoother, consider these tips:
- Check real-time schedules via the Karwa Bus App to avoid delays.
- Avoid peak hours (6-8 AM and 4-6 PM) for a less crowded ride.
- Keep your Karwa card topped up to skip ticket lines.
- Arrive at the stop at least five minutes early to ensure you don’t miss the bus.

The R727 bus is a reliable and cost-effective way to travel between Industrial Area and Dukhan, serving both daily commuters and occasional travelers. With frequent departures, comfortable amenities, and easy payment options, it’s a practical choice for navigating Qatar’s western region. For the latest updates, always refer to Mowasalat’s official website or the Karwa Bus App. Safe travels.