The Al Boraq high-speed train connects Rabat Agdal and Tangier Ville in as little as 1 hour 20 minutes, making it the fastest and most comfortable way to travel between Morocco’s capital and its northern port city.

This route is ideal for business trips, day excursions, or connecting from Tangier ferries to central Morocco.


Why Choose Al Boraq?

  • Fastest option: Only 1h20 vs 2h+ on regular trains.
  • Modern comfort: Clean, air-conditioned, quiet coaches with Wi-Fi and outlets.
  • Frequent service: Several departures daily from early morning to evening.
  • Convenient stations: Depart from Rabat Agdal and arrive directly at Tangier Ville.

Stations on This Route

  • Rabat Agdal Station: modern and central, easy access by tram or taxi.
  • Tangier Ville Station: main northern terminus, near city hotels and the ferry port.

If you’re staying near Rabat Ville Station, take a quick local train to Rabat Agdal before boarding Al Boraq.


Journey Time & Frequency

  • Average travel time: about 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Fastest trips: ~1h17
  • Stops: typically Kénitra en route to Tangier Ville
  • Departures: multiple per day; check real-time schedules on the ONCF website or app.

Ticket Prices

Ticket fares depend on demand, date, and how far in advance you book.

Approximate prices:

  • 2nd Class: ~79 – 149 MAD
  • 1st Class: ~109 – 199 MAD

Tip: Book early online for cheaper seats — same-day tickets can be higher during peak hours.


How to Book

  1. Visit the official ONCF Voyages website or download the app.
  2. Select Rabat Agdal → Tangier Ville and choose your date/time.
  3. Pick class (1st/2nd) and seats.
  4. Pay securely by card and receive your QR e-ticket via email or app.
  5. Show the QR code on your phone when boarding — no need to print.

Onboard Experience

1st Class: spacious seats, quieter cars, ideal for working or relaxing.
2nd Class: comfortable and great value for short trips.
Luggage: small and medium suitcases fit easily in racks or luggage areas.


Sample Day Trip Idea

Morning departure:

  • 08:00 – Depart Rabat Agdal
  • 09:20 – Arrive Tangier Ville

Spend the day exploring Tangier’s Medina, Corniche, and Kasbah Museum.
Return on the 17:00 or 18:00 Al Boraq to be back in Rabat before dinner.


Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the trip from Rabat to Tangier by Al Boraq?
Around 1h20, depending on the departure time.

What are ticket prices?
Dynamic fares: ~79–149 MAD (2nd class) and ~109–199 MAD (1st class).

Which Rabat station does Al Boraq use?
Rabat Agdal — not Rabat Ville.

Do I need to print my ticket?
No, e-tickets (QR codes) are valid on your phone.

Is there Wi-Fi onboard?
Yes, plus charging outlets in most cars.


Book Your Tickets

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