Rome to Marrakesh train

The first train from Rome to Marrakesh leaves at 12:05 AM.

The distance by train from Rome to Marrakesh is 1331 miles (2143 km).

The last train from Rome to Marrakesh leaves at 4:00 PM.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Marrakesh.

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Marrakesh is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€19).

There is no direct train from Rome to Marrakech. The journey involves a combination of trains and ferries through scenic regions like the Italian and French countryside, and then traversing through Spain before a ferry to Morocco, offering diverse landscapes but not a continuous scenic train ride.

In Marrakech, you can explore the vibrant souks to shop for traditional Moroccan crafts and spices, take a Moroccan cooking class, or enjoy a hammam spa treatment. Visit the Marrakech Museum to delve into Moroccan art and history, and experience a hot air balloon ride over the landscapes. Must-see sights include Jemaa el-Fnaa for its lively atmosphere, Koutoubia Mosque with its iconic minaret, the lush Majorelle Garden, the architecturally stunning Bahia Palace, and the historic Saadian Tombs.

Three to four days in Marrakech is typically enough to explore its vibrant souks, visit historical sites like the Koutoubia Mosque and Bahia Palace, and experience the lively atmosphere of Jemaa el-Fnaa square.

No, you cannot take the train from Rome to Marrakesh.

Marrakesh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Rome will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Marrakesh among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

The currency used in Morocco is the Moroccan Dirham (MAD). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for smaller purchases and markets, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores, making a combination of both payment methods ideal.

In Marrakech, travelers should be cautious of aggressive street vendors and touts, especially in busy markets like the medina. Common scams include inflated prices for goods and services, unofficial guides demanding high fees, and overcharging for taxis if a meter is not used. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. It's also important to agree on prices beforehand to avoid misunderstandings.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.