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Jeddah to Makkah Trains

Jeddah to Makkah Train Tickets & Timetable

The Jeddah to Makkah route features comfortable train options with various classes, including Family, Business, and Premium seating. Departures occur regularly from Jeddah Central Station, with travel times to Makkah Station generally around 60 minutes. It is advisable to book tickets online to take advantage of the best prices and ensure ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately SAR 40–50 (around $11–13 USD). For comprehensive timetable information, including train times, departures, and current prices, utilize the search page to access our online schedule and purchase your tickets.

Jeddah to Makkah Train Travel Overview

The train route from Jeddah to Makkah is an important connection serving travelers heading to the holy city. The journey covers a distance of approximately 78 kilometers (48 miles) and takes about 30 minutes. Trains depart from Jeddah Central Station and arrive at the Makkah Station, with speeds reaching up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Daily departures are frequent, with trains running throughout the day. Ticket prices typically start from around SAR 20 (USD 5). For exact schedules and additional details, refer to the Jeddah to Makkah timetable. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

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Jeddah to Makkah Train Map

Plan your trip from Jeddah to Makkah via the Haramain High-Speed Railway. This train line takes you through notable locations such as King Abdulaziz International Airport and the beautiful landscapes surrounding the Hijaz region. The journey allows you to witness the transition from Jeddah's modern coastline to Makkah's holy sites, including the majestic Masjid al-Haram. As you travel, experience the significant cultural and historical elements that define Saudi Arabia's heartland.

Jeddah to Makkah Train

The train service between Jeddah and Makkah primarily features the Haramain High-Speed Train, which connects these two significant cities in Saudi Arabia. This high-speed train operates at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph), allowing passengers to complete the journey in approximately 30 minutes. The Haramain line offers a modern and efficient travel experience, making it a preferred option for those traveling for religious purposes or business. The train has comfortable seating arrangements in both standard and first class, and each carriage is equipped with amenities that enhance passenger comfort. Additionally, the Haramain High-Speed Train connects to important stations such as King Abdulaziz International Airport and Makkah Station, providing a seamless travel experience for both local and international travelers.

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Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h across Saudi Arabia’s stunning landscapes.

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Cities at Both Ends

Jeddah, known as the Gateway to Makkah, boasts beautiful beaches and historic neighborhoods like Al-Balad, a UNESCO World Heritage site with traditional coral houses. Departing from the Jeddah Train Station, the journey leads you to Makkah, home to the iconic Kaaba and Masjid al-Haram, the largest mosque in the world. This sacred city attracts millions of pilgrims each year, making it a center of spirituality and cultural significance.

Makkah

A city known for its religious significance and home to the Kaaba.

Jeddah

A major city on the western coast of Saudi Arabia, known for its bustling port and historic sites.

FAQ about the Jeddah - Makkah Train Route

What is the ticket price for the train from Jeddah to Makkah?

The train ticket from Jeddah to Makkah typically costs between 60 to 90 SAR (approximately 16 USD - 24 USD) for a one-way journey. Prices may vary based on factors like demand and class of service, so it’s recommended to check the Rail Monsters platform for accurate and updated fares.

How long does the train journey from Jeddah to Makkah take?

The train journey from Jeddah to Makkah takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. This relatively quick trip allows you to travel effortlessly between the two cities with a direct service provided.

Which train services operate between Jeddah and Makkah?

The Haramain High-Speed Rail service operates the route between Jeddah and Makkah. This service is known for its efficiency and comfort, providing a reliable means of transportation for travelers.

How can I book train tickets from Jeddah to Makkah?

Booking train tickets from Jeddah to Makkah is straightforward. You can purchase your tickets online through the Rail Monsters website, or via our mobile app available on both iOS and Android. Early booking is advisable to ensure you secure your desired travel times.

What amenities are offered on the train from Jeddah to Makkah?

Trains from Jeddah to Makkah are equipped with modern facilities, including comfortable seating and air conditioning. Passengers can also access onboard dining services as well as Wi-Fi to enhance their travel experience.

Is there a direct train from Jeddah to Makkah?

Yes, there is a direct train service from Jeddah to Makkah. This makes it convenient for travelers, as there are no transfers or connections required, allowing for a straightforward journey.