Travel between Meknes and Oued Metlili is serviced by the regional trains operated by ONCF (Office National des Chemins de Fer). The journey covers a distance of approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles) and typically takes around 2 to 3 hours, depending on the specific service and schedule. These trains generally operate at speeds ranging from 60 km/h to 100 km/h (37 mph to 62 mph).
The train types on this route include Ter trains, which offer standard seating and basic amenities for passengers. Unlike high-speed trains, the emphasis is placed on reaching multiple destinations along the way rather than maximizing travel speed. Thus, the Ter service provides a practical option for locals and travelers alike wanting to explore the region.
Amenities onboard include comfortable seating, with some trains offering air conditioning. Although the journey is longer compared to high-speed routes, it allows for scenic views of the Moroccan countryside, making it a valuable choice for those interested in the landscape.