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Book Tangier to Rabat Train Tickets
Search departures, compare fares, and secure seats for this popular Morocco rail route.
Ticket overview
Book tickets for the Tangier to Rabat train with live departures, clear price ranges, and trusted checkout. Fastest option is Al Boraq with reserved seating. Expect a comfortable ride with air-conditioned coaches and clear station signage.
Route summary: Tangier to Rabat covers about ~250 km. Most services are direct, but check for connections if you are traveling late in the day.
~250 kmDistance
1h 15m to 1h 35mTypical travel time
Al Boraq high-speed and ONCF intercityTrain types
Tangier Ville to Rabat AgdalStations
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Schedule and frequency
Frequent departures throughout the day, often hourly during peak times. Schedules vary by day, so confirm live departures before you travel.
Tip: Morning departures are ideal for same-day connections and hotel check-ins.
Ticket prices
Prices vary by class and how far in advance you book. The ranges below reflect typical fares for standard tickets.
| Class | Typical price range |
|---|---|
| 2nd Class | 110-150 MAD |
| 1st Class | 170-230 MAD |
For the latest promotions or discounted fares, check the official booking site before purchasing.
Booking steps
- Book online to compare times, choose class, and reserve seats.
- Buy at ticket counters or self-service kiosks in major stations if you prefer in-person.
- Keep your ticket for platform access and onboard checks.
- For 1st class, seat reservations are automatic when booking online.
Onboard experience
- Air-conditioned coaches on most intercity services.
- Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of each carriage.
- Reserved seating in 1st class, open seating on many 2nd class departures.
- Station staff and onboard inspectors may check tickets and IDs.
Travel essentials
- Arrive 20-30 minutes early to find your platform and luggage space.
- Choose 1st class on longer routes for quieter cabins and more space.
- Carry snacks and water, especially for trips longer than 3 hours.
- Use our travel tips for more local advice.
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FAQs
Is there a direct Tangier to Rabat train?
Most departures are direct, but always check the timetable for late or off-peak services.
Should I book in advance?
Yes. Booking early is best for weekends, holidays, and 1st class seats.
What is the best class for tourists?
1st class offers reserved seating and a quieter cabin, while 2nd class is the best value.
Can I buy tickets at the station?
Yes, but popular departures can sell out. Online booking is more reliable.