Rabat to Meknes Train
The fastest way to travel between Rabat and Meknes. Secure your seats today.
1h 50mDuration
145 kmDistance
Limited timetable dataFrequency
Route Overview
Rabat to Meknes is a useful ONCF route for travelers moving between Morocco's best-known rail cities. Most journeys take around 1h 50m. Use this page to understand route timing, train types, and what to expect before booking ONCF tickets.
Trip Highlights
Core Morocco rail link
Rabat and Meknes form one of the practical city-to-city links in the ONCF network.
Straightforward daytime booking
This route is usually easiest to plan as a reserved daytime train trip with a simple class comparison before checkout.
Low-friction station planning
Confirm the station you need, arrive a bit early, and choose the class that best fits your comfort level and luggage needs.
Seat Classes
ONCF First Class
$$Travelers who want quieter cabins and assigned seating
- Roomier cabin layout
- Reserved seats on most services
- Better fit for business or longer daytime trips
- Useful balance between comfort and price
ONCF Second Class
$Budget-conscious intercity travel
- Most common standard class option
- Good fit for short and medium routes
- Simple choice for flexible rail itineraries
- Works well for everyday ONCF travel
Al Boraq First Class
$$$High-speed trips between Tangier, Rabat, and Casablanca
- Premium Al Boraq cabin environment
- Best fit for faster trunk routes
- Reserved high-speed seating
- Useful when schedule certainty matters most
Al Boraq Standard Class
$$Value-focused travelers on the high-speed corridor
- Access to Morocco high-speed services
- Good balance of speed and cost
- Straightforward choice for Tangier corridor trips
- Comfortable for medium-distance daytime travel
FAQ for Rabat to Meknes
How long is the train from Rabat to Meknes?
Typical trips are around 1h 50m, but exact timing depends on the ONCF service pattern and departure selected.
Is there a high-speed train from Rabat to Meknes?
Some Morocco routes use the Al Boraq high-speed line, while others rely on standard ONCF intercity services.
How early should I book Rabat to Meknes train tickets?
Book earlier for popular weekends, holiday periods, and the best-value first-class inventory on major city pairs.
Do I need to print my Rabat to Meknes ticket?
Follow the ticket instructions shown after booking. Digital confirmation is often sufficient, but station or boarding requirements can still vary by service.
What class should I choose on the Rabat to Meknes route?
Choose first class for a quieter ride or second class for better value on regular ONCF intercity services.