Saturday 30th September 2023 Fly from Manchester to Marrakech, taxi to the station, train to Casa Oasis then do the two tram route extensions that have opened since I was last in Morocco in 2013. Then onwards to Rabat to overnight near the station.
Route: Home (dep 04:10) - taxi to Manchester Airport T3 04:25; Manchester (MAN) T3 06:30 (Ryanair RK 3126; B737-8AS G-RUKH; gate 141) MAN push-back at 06:50, take-off 07:07 from runway 07L; RAK landed 10:34 on runway 28, on stand 10:34, Marrakech (RAK) booked 10:15; pre-booked taxi dep 11:20 - Marrakech station arr 11:40; Marrakech 12:50 (train 616, ONCF EL E-1470) - Casa Oasis 15:21; Gare Oasis 15:31 (Casa route T1, trams 003+009) - Lissasfa Terminus 15:47; 15:50 (Casa route T1, tram 015+074) - Abdelmoumen 16:12; 16:15 (Casa route T2, tram 096+095) - Sidi Bernoussi 17:02; 17:06 (Casa route T2, tram 095+096) - Mdaka 17:31; Tachefine 17:37 (Casa route T1, tram 074+015) - Gare Casa Voyageurs 17:52; Casa Voyageurs 18: 30 (train 622, ONCF EL E-1452) - Rabat Agdal 19:21 (arr 5 late). Overnight: Hotel ibis Rabat Agdal, Place De La Gare, Rabat.
Route: Home (dep 04:10) - taxi to Manchester Airport T3 04:25; Manchester (MAN) T3 06:30 (Ryanair RK 3126; B737-8AS G-RUKH; gate 141) MAN push-back at 06:50, take-off 07:07 from runway 07L; RAK landed 10:34 on runway 28, on stand 10:34, Marrakech (RAK) booked 10:15; pre-booked taxi dep 11:20 - Marrakech station arr 11:40; Marrakech 12:50 (train 616, ONCF EL E-1470) - Casa Oasis 15:21; Gare Oasis 15:31 (Casa route T1, trams 003+009) - Lissasfa Terminus 15:47; 15:50 (Casa route T1, tram 015+074) - Abdelmoumen 16:12; 16:15 (Casa route T2, tram 096+095) - Sidi Bernoussi 17:02; 17:06 (Casa route T2, tram 095+096) - Mdaka 17:31; Tachefine 17:37 (Casa route T1, tram 074+015) - Gare Casa Voyageurs 17:52; Casa Voyageurs 18: 30 (train 622, ONCF EL E-1452) - Rabat Agdal 19:21 (arr 5 late). Overnight: Hotel ibis Rabat Agdal, Place De La Gare, Rabat.