
Traveling from Qom to Mashhad promises a long journey, and finding a comfortable yet affordable option is key. Train travel strikes a perfect balance—offering more ease than a bus and lower costs than a plane.
With daily demand for this route soaring, securing your Qom to Mashhad train ticket early is essential to avoid missing out.
Book train tickets in Iran online
Book your train ticket in Iran at the lowest prices and embark on a journey to explore Iran’s rich culture and history with affordable, reliable train tickets.
On the OrientTrips website, you can browse detailed ticket options and purchase your ideal choice in just a few steps, ensuring a smooth trip to the holy city of Mashhad.
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Buying Qom to Mashhad Train Tickets on OrientTrips
Gone are the days of lining up at ticket counters or dialing for reservations. OrientTrips brings the process online, letting you book your Qom to Mashhad Train Ticket from home with ease. A trusted name in ticket sales for years, OrientTrips lists a wide range of options for this route.
Before buying, sort tickets by filters like price, coupe type, travel time, or rail company—or check average daily prices at the top of the page. Key factors to consider include cost, coupe size (4 or 6 berths), departure time, and service quality, tailoring your choice to your budget and needs.
For this lengthy trip, 4- or 6-berth coupes are recommended for comfort. Qom to Mashhad Train Ticket rail companies vary—some offer basic amenities, while others provide top-tier services at a higher price, especially on luxury 5-star trains.
Pick a departure time that aligns with your Mashhad accommodation check-in, and if tickets are sold out, activate the “Notify Me When Available” feature to snag a spot as soon as one opens.
How to Reserve Your Ticket
Once you’ve input Qom to Mashhad Train Ticket as your origin, Mashhad as your destination, your travel date, and passenger count, hitting “Search” lands you on OrientTrips’ booking page. Here’s how to finalize your purchase in a few clicks:
- Sign Up: Create an account on OrientTrips if you haven’t already.
- Select Ticket: Check available tickets, then click “Online Reservation” on your preferred option if seats remain.
- Review Details: A new page displays ticket specifics. Opt for a private coupe by paying for all seats, and view extras like rail welcome transfers or cancellation terms. Your bill appears on the left.
- Enter Information: Click “Continue,” then fill in each passenger’s name, surname, passport number, birth date, and gender, plus contact details below.
- Confirm: Verify travel and passenger info on the next screen. Apply discount codes, loyalty points, or travel cards here if you have them.
- Pay: Choose wallet or bank payment, hit “Confirm and Pay,” and complete the transaction via the secure gateway.
Pre-Sale Opportunities
Demand for Qom to Mashhad Train Ticket runs high, often leaving latecomers empty-handed. Pre-sales typically open every 15 days, giving you a window to lock in your preferred date. Plan ahead and book during this period to guarantee your spot.
Ticket Prices
Prices for Qom to Mashhad train tickets vary, shaped by factors like:
- Rail company policies
- Train class (first, second, or third)
- Service quality (meals, bedding, etc.)
- Booking timing
- Coupe capacity
- Vehicle transport options
- Travel season
- Private coupe reservations
- Passenger age (infant, child, adult)
Browse OrientTrips’ price listings to find a Qom to Mashhad Train Ticket option that fits your budget, with daily averages displayed for easy comparison.
Rules and Regulations
Each rail company sets its own policies, but some common rules for Qom to Mashhad trains include:
- Partial refunds on cancellations, with a fee deducted
- No smoking anywhere on board
- Mandatory health protocol compliance
- Exact passenger details required at booking
- Arrive at the station one hour before departure
- Foreign nationals must provide passport numbers
- Half-price tickets for kids aged 2–12
- Separate ticket needed for car transport
OrientTrips flags additional rules during booking, like the need for a digital or printed ticket and ID at boarding.
Cancellation Process
Life happens—plans shift, and cancellations may follow. Whether due to personal changes or rail adjustments, OrientTrips simplifies refunds. Contact support at support@orienttrips.com to cancel and reclaim your funds, minus a fee, hassle-free.
Train Types
Choose from these options for a tailored Qom to Mashhad journey:
- 4-Berth Trains: Popular and budget-friendly, with facing beds for a cozy ride.
- 6-Berth Trains: Higher capacity, ideal for groups, at a lower per-person cost.
- Bus-Style Trains: Seat-based like a bus, offering speed and affordability with easy movement.
Filter by coupe type on OrientTrips to see matching tickets instantly.
Rail Companies
Several operators serve this busy route:
- Ben Rail: Since 1992, offers 3-star, 4-star, and VIP trains with meals, Wi-Fi, and trained staff.
- Fadak: Modern trains with hotel booking options, ergonomic beds, and class tiers (Economy, Business, Special).
- Rail Seir Kosar: Since the 2000s, runs 4-berth Ghazal and 6-berth Optima with audio-visual systems.
- Rail Tarabar Saba: Features Ghadir, Negin, and bus-style trains with adjustable seats and meals.
- Raja: Established 1996, provides 4-berth, 6-berth, and 5-star trains, plus car transport.
Filter by company on OrientTrips to narrow your search.
Train Amenities
Amenities vary by train and company but often include:
- Bedding for rest
- Snack packs or meals (on 5-star trains)
- Power outlets
- Climate control
- Restrooms (Iranian and Western styles)
- Adjustable lighting
- Window shades
- TVs on premium trains
Check specific features under “Trip Details” for each ticket on OrientTrips.
The Route
Dubbed the “Shrine to Shrine” line, the 955-kilometer Qom to Mashhad route takes 12–14 hours, passing through Tehran, Semnan, Shahroud, Neqab, and Nishapur. Stations along the way—Tehran, Varamin, Damghan, and more—serve local commuters.
Mashhad Highlights
Beyond the Imam Reza Shrine, Mashhad boasts:
- Chalidareh tourism complex
- Mellat Park
- Kuhsangi Park
- Tarqabeh and Shandiz retreats
- Ferdowsi Tomb
- Wave parks (Mojhaye Abi, Khروشan)
Explore more on OrientTrips’ Mashhad page.
Hotels in Mashhad
Mashhad’s lodging options cater to all budgets near the shrine:
- 5-Star: Qasr Talaee, Darvishi, Madinah al-Reza, Almas 1 & 2, Sinoor
- 4-Star: Tara
- 2-Star: Enqelab
Book via OrientTrips for exclusive discounts.
Best Time for Cheap Tickets
For lower fares, book in fall or winter, midweek, using OrientTrips’ price comparison tool or “Sort by Lowest Price” filter.
Why Choose Train Travel?
Trains offer:
- Scenic views and calm ambiance
- High safety and security
- Spacious seating and amenities
- Eco-friendly travel
- Cost-effective rates
- Wide accessibility
Travel Tips
- Pick your date and train type early
- Book through OrientTrips for reliability
- Check amenities and reserve promptly
- Bring printed tickets and ID
With demand peaking year-round, don’t wait—book your Qom to Mashhad Train Ticket now on OrientTrips. Activate the notification bell if your date’s full, and secure your spot the moment it opens!