Special Night Train Service for Soccer Fans in Haifa
Planning to catch a soccer match during your Israel visit? Here’s some useful transport info for sports fans. Israel Railways is running a special night train service following the upcoming soccer match between Maccabi Haifa and Beitar Jerusalem at Sammy Ofer Stadium in Haifa.
The special train will run from Haifa to Rishon LeZion after the match ends, helping fans get home safely. This is part of Israel Railways’ preparations for the expected crowd of supporters traveling to the game.
If you’re visiting Israel and want to experience local soccer culture, attending a match between these two popular teams could be exciting. Just keep in mind that transportation gets busy around major games, so plan accordingly. The regular train service between these cities is reliable, but special services like this show how Israel adapts to accommodate large events.
For visitors staying in central Israel, this gives you a good sense of how well-connected the country’s rail system is, even for special occasions.