🟒 Overview: Fes to Meknes by Train

Planning a trip from Fes to Meknes? The ONCF train is the fastest, easiest, and most convenient way to travel between these two neighboring imperial cities. The journey is quick β€” under an hour β€” and trains run frequently throughout the day.

It’s the perfect day trip option or transit route on your way to Rabat, Casablanca, or Marrakech.


πŸ• Fes to Meknes Train Schedule

Trains between Fes and Meknes operate every 30 to 60 minutes daily.

Departure (Fes)Arrival (Meknes)DurationTrain Type
07:00 AM07:45 AM~45 minAl Atlas
09:00 AM09:45 AM~45 minAl Atlas
13:20 PM14:10 PM~50 minAl Atlas
18:00 PM18:45 PM~45 minAl Atlas

⚠️ Trains can stop at Meknes Al Amir or Meknes Ville, depending on the type.


πŸ’Έ Ticket Prices

  • 2nd Class: from 25 MAD

  • 1st Class: from 40 MAD

πŸ’Ί 1st class is ideal during busy hours if you want guaranteed seating.


πŸš† What to Expect on the Journey

  • Short, comfortable ride

  • 🧼 Air-conditioned coaches and onboard toilets

  • 🎫 Tickets can be bought last minute, but it’s better to book in advance during peak seasons

  • πŸ“Ά No Wi-Fi β€” but it’s a short trip!


πŸ“ Station Info

  • Fes Railway Station: Centrally located with petit taxis nearby

  • Meknes Station: Arrives at Meknes Ville, near the city center and old medina


🧳 Tips for Travelers

  • ⏱️ Arrive 15 minutes early β€” especially if traveling 1st class

  • πŸ“± Use e-tickets or printed tickets

  • πŸ§ƒ Bring a drink/snack β€” onboard service is not available on short routes


🟠 How to Book Fes to Meknes Train Tickets

With MYticket, booking is fast and easy:

  • βœ… Choose departure time and class

  • βœ… Pay securely online

  • βœ… Receive your ticket via email or WhatsApp

πŸ“² Show your ticket on your phone at the station β€” no need to print.


πŸ” FAQs

How long is the train ride from Fes to Meknes?
Typically 45–55 minutes depending on the type of train.

How often do trains run between Fes and Meknes?
Very frequently β€” up to 20 times per day, including morning and evening options.

Do I need to reserve in advance?
You can buy at the station, but advance booking helps secure a good seat and saves time.

Can I take a bus instead?
Yes, but the train is faster, more comfortable, and usually cheaper for this short trip.

 

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