Transport and directions phrases

Twenty useful expressions and situation labels, with Arabic meanings and a comprehension check.

Read the expressions and their meanings, then open each related conversation to understand the context. Some expressions name a situation or task rather than forming a complete sentence. Choose five relevant expressions and use them in your notes.

Practical examples

Finding the station

الاتجاه إلى المحطة

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A bus ticket

تذكرة حافلة

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The right stop

محطة صحيحة

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Changing trains

تغيير قطار

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Asking to stop

طلب التوقف

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A late train

تأخر القطار

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A cycle route

مسار الدراجة

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A fare estimate

تكلفة رحلة

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The platform number

رصيف القطار

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A reserved seat

مقعد محجوز

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Something left on a bus

غرض مفقود في حافلة

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The direction of travel

اتجاه السير

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A closed road

إغلاق طريق

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Finding parking

موقف سيارة

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Hiring a bicycle

استئجار دراجة

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Walking time

مدة المشي

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A ticket machine

آلة تذاكر

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A crowded bus

حافلة مزدحمة

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An accessible entrance

مدخل مناسب

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Returning in the evening

العودة مساء

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Check your understanding

1. Which phrase means «الاتجاه إلى المحطة»?
2. Which phrase means «تكلفة رحلة»?
3. Which phrase means «استئجار دراجة»?