Madinah to Najrān by train
Najrān lies 906 km (563 mi) south-east of Madinah, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 13 h 1 min at the speeds typical of Saudi Arabia rail, over roughly 1,105 km (687 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Madinah | Najrān | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabia |
| Population | 1.3 million | 505,652 |
| Elevation | 603 m (1,978 ft) | 1,310 m (4,298 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) |
| Stations on record | Medina railway station, Madinah Station | none listed |
Where to book trains from Madinah to Najrān
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Staying in Najrān
Our booking partner lists 15 places to stay in Najran. Of the 11 with a star rating, the largest group is 1-star (5). Across 11 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 3,448 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Najrān from Madinah?
906 km (563 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Madinah; by road roughly 1,105 km (687 mi).
How long does it take to get from Madinah to Najrān by train?
About 13 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Madinah and Najrān?
No, both are on Asia/Riyadh at the moment.
Where can I stay in Najrān?
Our booking partner lists 15 places to stay in Najran, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.