There are 5 ways to get from Marrakesh to Medina Rabat by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Marrakech to Rabat Villetrain
3h 47mMAD 130–270Bus
- Take the bus from Marrakesh to Rabat Stnbus
4h 30mMAD 160–300Drive 319.8 km
- Drive from Marrakesh to Medina Rabatcar 319.8 km
3h 12mMAD 440–636Fly to Mohammed V International Airport, train
- Fly from Marrakech (RAK) to Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)plane RAK - CMN
- Take the train from Gare Oasis to Rabat Villetrain
5h 16mMAD 954–1,230Fly to Rabat-Salé
- Fly from Marrakech (RAK) to Rabat-Salé (RBA)plane RAK - RBA
5h 28mMAD 971–2,962
Marrakesh to Medina Rabat by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marrakesh to Medina Rabat is to train which costs MAD 130 - MAD 270 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Marrakesh to Medina Rabat is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs MAD 440 - MAD 650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marrakesh and arriving at Rabat Stn. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Marrakech and arriving at Rabat Ville. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Marrakesh and Medina Rabat is 335 km. The road distance is 319.8 km.
The best way to get from Marrakesh to Medina Rabat without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs MAD 130 - MAD 270.
The train from Marrakech to Rabat Ville takes 3h 37m including transfers and departs hourly.
Marrakesh to Medina Rabat bus services, operated by CTM, depart from Marrakesh station.
Marrakesh to Medina Rabat train services, operated by Moroccan Railways (ONCF), depart from Marrakech station.
The best way to get from Marrakesh to Medina Rabat is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs MAD 130 - MAD 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs MAD 160 - MAD 300 and takes 4h 30m, you could also fly, which costs MAD 950 - MAD 3,000 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Marrakesh, Morocco and Medina Rabat, Morocco?
Moroccan Railways (ONCF) operates a train from Marrakech to Rabat Ville hourly. Tickets cost MAD 130–270 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, CTM operates a bus from Marrakesh to Rabat Stn 5 times a day. Tickets cost MAD 160–300 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Marrakech to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 900–7,000
Flights from Marrakech to Rabat-Salé via Laayoune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 2,500–3,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Marrakech to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 900–7,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marrakech to Rabat-Salé via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- MAD 750–2,400
Flights from Marrakech to Rabat-Salé via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 750–2,400
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Marrakech to Rabat-Salé via Oujda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 750–2,400
- Phone
- 2255
- communication.digitale@oncf.ma
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Marrakech to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 130–270
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 130–190
- 1st Class
- MAD 200–270
Train from Gare Oasis to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 35–75
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 35–55
- 1st Class
- MAD 55–75
- Phone
- 0 800 0900 30
- ctmweb.ma@gmail.com
- Website
- ctm.ma
Bus from Marrakesh to Rabat Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- MAD 160–300
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Confort
- MAD 160–180
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Booking & Getting There
Marrakesh to Medina Rabat bus services, operated by CTM, arrive at Rabat Stn station.
Marrakesh to Medina Rabat train services, operated by Moroccan Railways (ONCF), arrive at Rabat Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marrakesh to Medina Rabat is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Marrakesh to Medina Rabat.
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