Haramain train: fares and journey times for Umrah

The Haramain High Speed Railway links Jeddah airport, Makkah and Madinah. These are its published base fares and timetable times, read from the railway's own site on 10 November 2026. Tickets are sold on that site.

Fares and times

RouteEconomyBusinessJourney
Jeddah airport to MakkahAll 17 trains listed from the airport station to Makkah on 24 Nov 2026 take 54 minutes. Makkah station is 3.5 km from the Haram.SAR 65SAR 101.4054 min
Makkah to MadinahMakkah station is 3.5 km from the Haram, so add the trip to and from each station.SAR 162SAR 4552 h 15 min to 2 h 25 min
Jeddah airport to MadinahSAR 130SAR 3651 h 48 min to 1 h 54 min

Fares: Haramain High Speed Railway, fares, checked 10 November 2026Times: Haramain High Speed Railway, timetable, checked 10 November 2026One way, per person, in either direction. Base fares before VAT and fees. The railway says the actual price may vary with the date and how full the train is. Children get 50% off Economy. SAR 100 is about US$27, C$38 or £20.

First and last trains

The trains the railway listed for 24 November 2026, in each direction. Times change with the season and around Ramadan and Hajj, so check your own date before you book a flight around them.

From and toTrains that dayFirstLast
Jeddah airport to Makkah1706:0522:35
Makkah to Jeddah airport1706:1022:35
Makkah to Madinah3106:0021:20
Madinah to Makkah3106:3021:30
Jeddah airport to Madinah906:0022:00
Madinah to Jeddah airport1006:0022:00

Timetable: Haramain High Speed Railway, timetable, checked 10 November 2026

Luggage, changes and refunds

The railway says tickets bought at station ticket offices and vending machines cannot be changed or refunded. Each passenger may bring one large piece of luggage of up to 25 kg and 65 x 55 x 35 cm, plus one hand item. Changing an Economy ticket costs 10% of the fare until 24 hours before departure and 20% after that; cancelling costs 20%, then 50%. Nothing can be changed in the last 20 minutes.

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Questions about the Haramain train

How much is the train from Makkah to Madinah?

SAR 162 one way in Economy and SAR 455 in Business, as base fares before VAT and fees. Base fares before VAT and fees. The railway says the actual price may vary with the date and how full the train is. Children get 50% off Economy.

How long is the train from Makkah to Madinah?

2 h 15 min to 2 h 25 min. Makkah station is 3.5 km from the Haram, so add the trip to and from each station.

What time is the last train from Makkah to Madinah?

On 24 November 2026 the railway's timetable listed 31 trains from Makkah to Madinah, the first at 06:00 and the last at 21:20. From Madinah to Makkah there were 31, the first at 06:30 and the last at 21:30. Times change with the season, so check your own date.

Is there a train from Jeddah airport to Makkah?

Yes. The Haramain railway's fare table lists the airport station (KAIA) to Makkah at SAR 65 in Economy, and its timetable shows the journey taking 54 min. All 17 trains listed from the airport station to Makkah on 24 Nov 2026 take 54 minutes. Makkah station is 3.5 km from the Haram.

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