Train from Medina to Mecca

Distance
Distance
449 km
Travel time

Travel time

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

Trains per day

4
Reverse route

Reverse route

The Saudi Arabian high-speed railway perfectly connects Medina and Mecca, making travel between these two iconic cities quick and convenient. The Haramain train takes under three hours to cover the distance, offering a comfortable and efficient way to reach Mecca.

Onboard, you can enjoy a fantastic range of amenities, including spacious carriages, comfortable seats, generous legroom, and ample luggage storage. The panoramic windows provide a spectacular view of the stunning scenery along the route, making your journey even more enjoyable.

Trains depart daily from Medina, with the first train leaving at 12:30 pm and the last train at 8:30 pm. Various service classes are available, each offering different benefits and services to suit your preferences. Be sure to purchase your tickets in advance to ensure a smooth experience and have enough time to find the right platform at the station.
  • 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 90 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 global train ticket reservation system Rail.Ninja
  • Important to know:
    ​You must adhere to the traditions of KSA and dress appropriately for your journey

Medina to Mecca Train Information

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

Medina Station

Al Hadra, 42368, Medina, Saudi Arabia

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Mecca Station

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

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