Safi to Marrakesh by train
Marrakesh lies 138 km (86 mi) south-east of Safi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 4 min at the speeds typical of Morocco rail, over roughly 169 km (105 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Safi | Marrakesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Morocco | Morocco |
| Population | 336,883 | 995,871 |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) | 457 m (1,499 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca) | UTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca) |
| Stations on record | Safi train station | Marrakesh railway station |
Where to book trains from Safi to Marrakesh
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Staying in Marrakesh
Our booking partner lists 7,135+ places to stay in Marrakech (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 895 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (570), and 90 are five-star. Across 924 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 9.1 out of 10. Guests have left 751,502 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Marrakesh from Safi?
138 km (86 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Safi; by road roughly 169 km (105 mi).
How long does it take to get from Safi to Marrakesh by train?
About 1 h 4 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Safi and Marrakesh?
No, both are on Africa/Casablanca at the moment.
Where can I stay in Marrakesh?
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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.