Train from KAEC to Mecca

Distance
Distance
390 km
Travel time

Travel time

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

Trains per day

5
Reverse route

Reverse route

KAEC to Mecca Train Timetable

Travelling from KAEC to Mecca by train is a popular choice for pilgrims and travellers who want a smooth, high‑speed connection straight to the holy city. The KAEC to Mecca train runs on the Haramain High‑Speed Railway, a modern electric line linking King Abdullah Economic City with Jeddah, Jeddah Airport, and Makkah, with trains designed for comfort and reliability. On this route, the Haramain train can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h, and typical KAEC to Mecca journey times are around 1 hour or slightly less, depending on the timetable and intermediate stops.

The KAEC to Mecca distance is about 110 km, and the train usually covers it in roughly 1 hour, which is faster and more predictable than most road transfers. On board the KAEC to Mecca train you can enjoy light, spacious carriages, cushioned seats, extra legroom, and generous luggage space, making it easy to travel with suitcases or Umrah bags. Big windows let you enjoy views of the Red Sea coast and the mountains as you approach Makkah, while the final station places you within easy reach of the Holy Mosque area via local transport or shuttle services. To check live KAEC to Mecca train timetables, prices, and travel classes, you can easily book KAEC to Mecca train tickets online before your trip.
  • Train on the route:
    Only one type of train operates on this route - Haramain high-speed train reaching a max speed of 300km/h
  • Average ticket price:
    ​Train ticket prices start at 59 USD. The price depends on how in advance you reserve your ticket and if there are any local celebrations taking place
  • Where to purchase tickets:
    ​You can purchase tickets via the global train ticket reservation platform High-Speed Trains
  • Important to know:
    ​You must adhere to the traditions of KSA and dress appropriately for your journey

KAEC to Mecca Train Information

The following information about train stations will help you plan your journey smoothly from KAEC to Mecca

Departing from

KAEC Station

Hejaz, King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), Rabigh, 23978, Saudi Arabia

Mecca Station

Al Rasaifah, Ar Rusayfah, 24232, Mecca, Saudi Arabia

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