There are 4 ways to get from Tangier to Rabat by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tanger Ville station to Rabat AgdalAl Boraq
1h 22mMAD 95–190Bus
- Take the bus from Tanger to Rabat
3h 35mMAD 100–140Drive 246.1 km
- Drive from Tangier to Rabat246.1 km
2h 34mMAD 350–506Fly
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Rabat-Salé (RBA)TNG - RBA
5h 34mMAD 745–2,729
Tangier to Rabat by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tangier to Rabat is to bus which costs MAD 100 - MAD 140 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tangier to Rabat is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs MAD 95 - MAD 190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tanger and arriving at Rabat. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tanger Ville station station and arriving at Rabat Agdal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Tangier and Rabat is 235 km. The road distance is 246.1 km.
The best way to get from Tangier to Rabat without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs MAD 95 - MAD 190.
The train from Tanger Ville station to Rabat Agdal takes 1h 22m including transfers and departs hourly.
Tangier to Rabat bus services, operated by CTM, depart from Tanger station.
Tangier to Rabat train services, operated by Moroccan Railways (ONCF), depart from Tanger Ville station.
The best way to get from Tangier to Rabat is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs MAD 95 - MAD 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs MAD 100 - MAD 140 and takes 3h 35m, you could also fly, which costs MAD 700 - MAD 2,800 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Tangier, Morocco and Rabat, Morocco?
Moroccan Railways (ONCF) operates a train from Tanger Ville station to Rabat Agdal hourly. Tickets cost MAD 95–190 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, CTM operates a bus from Tanger to Rabat twice daily. Tickets cost MAD 100–140 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Rabat-Salé via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–2,700
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Rabat-Salé via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–2,700
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Rabat-Salé via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 650–2,700
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Rabat-Salé via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 800–2,200
- Phone
- 2255
- communication.digitale@oncf.ma
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Tanger Ville station to Rabat Agdal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 95–190
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 95–140
- 1st Class
- MAD 140–190
- Phone
- 0 800 0900 30
- ctmweb.ma@gmail.com
- Website
- ctm.ma
Bus from Tanger to Rabat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 100–140
- Schedules at
- ctm.ma
- Comfort
- MAD 100–140
- Confort
- MAD 100–120
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More Questions & Answers
Tangier to Rabat bus services, operated by CTM, arrive at Rabat station.
Tangier to Rabat train services, operated by Moroccan Railways (ONCF), arrive at Rabat Agdal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tangier to Rabat is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Tangier to Rabat.
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