Train Jeddah To Madinah
Last wednesday the train from jeddah to madinah boarded by 300 passengers.
Train jeddah to madinah. Tickets cost 45 65 and the journey takes 6h. Saudi railways organization sro operates a train from jeddah airport to madinah 3 times a day. الشركة السعودية للخطوط الحديدية سار شركة متخصصة للخطوط الحديدية مملوكة لصندوق الاستثمارات العامة تأسست بتاريخ 25 ربيع الثاني 1427هـ 2006 لتكون مظلة إدارية تدخل تحتها شبكة الخطوط الحديدية السعودية التي تربط شمال.
The haramain high speed railway is the train from jeddah to madinah and the same train that goes from madinah to makkah. The services started from the new terminal of king abdulaziz international airport kaia. Trains run in service at 300 kilometres per hour 190 mph and travelling the 78 kilometres 48 mi between jeddah and makkah takes 43 minutes while the 449 kilometres 279 mi between makkah and medina takes about 2 hours.
The below table summarizes the payment methods accepted by sar. For example the train fare from makkah to madina on economy class is sr 150 and the train ticket price from jeddah to madinah is sr 125 for economy class. Travelling from jeddah to medinah by train is the option i recommend most because it is comfy easy and quick.
The hhr is bookable on this website only. All the makkah madina train ticket prices or train fare mentioned above or below are excluding of vat. Not the normal sar railways website which has trains leaving from riyadh.
Tickets cost 60 270 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Sadad is available for online and telephone purchases and cash is accepted at the ticket office. Haramain train latest fare and ticket prices 2019 2020.
You can purchase train tickets using credit or debit cards visa mastercard and mada online on app and at the station. The double track line is electrified and the design speed is 350 kilometres per hour 220 mph. Alternatively saptco operates a bus from jeddah saptco terminal to medina hourly.
The high speed train services known as haramain resumed now between jeddah and madinah. Al haramain high speed rail hhr is electrified 300 km per line that links cities of makkah madinah via jeddah and king abdulaziz international aiport and king abdullah economic city in rabigh it uses 3 core railway technologies and can bear temperature up to 50 c. You will have to pay an additional amount of 5 vat on the train fare given below.
These fares are one way exclusive of vat and for the initial launch period of 2 months will be discounted by 50 so for example makkah to madinah will be reduced from 150sr to 75sr. If you want to stay in jeddah and use the tourist visa to explore the city please note you will have to take the train to the airport and from there a taxi to the city which is about 20min away.
