2 0 . ▁▁ ▁At ▁the ▁launch ▁of ▁service ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁the ▁travel ▁time ▁between ▁Cas ab lan ca ▁and ▁Tang ier ▁was ▁reduced ▁from ▁ 4 ▁hours ▁and ▁ 4 5 ▁minutes ▁to ▁ 2 ▁hours ▁and ▁ 1 0 ▁minutes . ▁The ▁completion ▁of ▁dedicated ▁high - speed ▁track age ▁into ▁Cas ab lan ca ▁would ▁further ▁reduce ▁the ▁end - to - end ▁travel ▁time ▁to ▁ 1 ▁hour ▁and ▁ 3 0 ▁minutes . ▁Al - B ora q ▁trains ▁are ▁scheduled ▁to ▁depart ▁Cas ab lan ca ▁and ▁Tang ier ▁every ▁hour ▁from ▁ 0 6 : 0 0 ▁until ▁ 2 1 : 0 0 ▁( from ▁ 0 7 : 0 0 ▁on ▁Sund ays ). ▁ ▁As ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 9 , ▁the ▁rolling ▁stock ▁consists ▁of ▁ 1 2 ▁Al st om ▁Euro du plex ▁train sets ▁operating ▁on ▁the ▁line ▁are ▁b ile vel ▁trains , ▁with ▁each ▁set ▁compr ising ▁two ▁power ▁cars ▁and ▁eight ▁passenger ▁cars . ▁ ▁The ▁passenger ▁capacity ▁is ▁ 5 3 3 ▁across ▁two ▁first - class ▁cars , ▁five ▁second - class ▁cars , ▁and ▁a ▁food - service ▁car . ▁ ▁The ▁Tang ier ▁- ▁Cas ab lan ca ▁line ▁is ▁the ▁first ▁phase ▁of ▁what ▁is ▁planned ▁to ▁eventually ▁be ▁a ▁ 1 , 5 0 0 ▁kilom eters ▁( 9 3 0 ▁mi ) ▁high - speed ▁rail ▁network ▁in ▁Mor oc co . ▁ ▁Main