Haramain Train Station To Makkah Hotel Taxi

Haramain Train Station To Makkah Hotel Taxi

Around 20 to 40 minutes

Stepping off the Haramain train at Rusayfah puts you several kilometres short of the Haram, usually with all your luggage in hand. This transfer meets you at the station and takes you to your Makkah hotel address.

Haramain High Speed Railway — photo by Glory20, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Fares

Haramain Train Station to Makkah Hotel Taxi Fares

Prices are per vehicle in Saudi Riyal, not per passenger, and cover the full journey with your driver.

Camry 4 Seater

Camry 4 Seater

  • Up to 4 passengers
  • 2 large + 2 small bags
  • Private vehicle, door to door
Sonata 4 Seater

Sonata 4 Seater

  • Up to 4 passengers
  • 2 large + 2 small bags
  • Private vehicle, door to door
GMC 7 Seater (Luxury)

GMC 7 Seater (Luxury)

  • Up to 7 passengers
  • 5 large + 5 small bags
  • Private vehicle, door to door
Hyundai Staria 7 Seater

Hyundai Staria 7 Seater

  • Up to 7 passengers
  • 7 large + 7 small bags
  • Private vehicle, door to door
Chevrolet 7 Seater (Luxury)

Chevrolet 7 Seater (Luxury)

  • Up to 7 passengers
  • 5 large + 5 small bags
  • Private vehicle, door to door
Hiace 11 Seater

Hiace 11 Seater

  • Up to 11 passengers
  • 8 large + 8 small bags
  • Private vehicle, door to door
Toyota Coaster 18 Seater

Toyota Coaster 18 Seater

  • Up to 18 passengers
  • 15 large + 10 small bags
  • Private vehicle, door to door
Bus 49 Seater

Bus 49 Seater

  • Up to 49 passengers
  • 35 large + 25 small bags
  • Private vehicle, door to door

Meeting you at the station

Send your train number and arrival time. The driver waits near the arrivals exit and you will have his WhatsApp number in advance, which is the easiest way to find each other when several trains empty at once.

If your train runs late, the pickup moves with it. Peak-time arrivals at Rusayfah can be busy, so a pre-arranged car saves queueing for whatever is available at the rank.

Into the city

Twenty to forty minutes covers most Makkah hotels. The Central Haram area is the slow part, especially in the hour before a congregational prayer, when traffic control tightens.

Give us your hotel name and tower so the driver knows which approach to take. Jabal Omar, Ajyad, Misfalah and Ibrahim Al Khalil are all routine.

Arriving in Ihram

Many pilgrims arrive on this train already in Ihram, heading straight for Tawaf. Tell the driver if you want to be dropped as close to the Haram as permitted rather than at the hotel entrance, and arrange luggage handling with your hotel in advance.

Air conditioning, seat space and a short wait matter more when you are in Ihram — worth sizing up the vehicle if your group is close to a car's limit.

Luggage after the train

You will have carried your own bags on the platform, so the car is where the lifting stops. Two large cases fit a saloon; four or more need a seven-seater.

Groups arriving together on one train are usually best served by a single Hiace or Coaster rather than several cars leaving at different moments.

Haramain Train Station to Makkah Hotel Taxi — Questions Pilgrims Ask

Will the driver be waiting when my train arrives?

Yes. Send the train number and arrival time and he will be at the station exit; you also get his WhatsApp number beforehand.

How long from Rusayfah station to Haram-area hotels?

Normally twenty to forty minutes, depending on the time of day and how tight traffic control is near the mosque.

Can you drop us at the Haram instead of the hotel?

Yes, as close as traffic control allows. Arrange luggage delivery with your hotel if you go straight to Tawaf.

What if my train is delayed?

The pickup shifts with the actual arrival time at no extra charge.

Is the fare per vehicle?

Yes, one fixed fare per car including fuel and tolls, regardless of the number of passengers.

Reserve your Haramain Train Station to Makkah Hotel transfer

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