How to Travel from
Karatina to Nairobi
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Karatina, Kenya → Nairobi, Kenya
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Karatina to Nairobi
Composite routes from Karatina to Nairobi
Cheapest
1 h 44 min
Car
126 km.
from $6
Other
3 h 4 min
Bus
96 km.
from $17.37
Route Navigator Karatina - Nairobi
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88 м
88 м
Turn left
250 м
250 м
Turn left
232 м
232 м
Turn left
122 м
122 м
Turn right
13 м
13 м
Turn left
182 м
182 м
Turn left onto A2
105 km 725 м
105 km 725 м
Keep left onto Thika Road
Thika Road, 2 km 810 м
2 km 810 м
Keep right onto Thika Road
Thika Road, 16 km 251 м
16 km 251 м
Turn left onto Murang'a Road
Murang'a Road, 5 м
5 м
Turn right onto Murang'a Road
Murang'a Road, 17 м
17 м
Turn left onto Juja Road
Juja Road, 78 м
78 м
Turn sharp right onto UCB19, Nairobi
1 km 997 м
1 km 997 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
69 м
69 м
Turn slight left onto Ring Road Ngara
Ring Road Ngara, 252 м
252 м
Turn left onto Ring Road Ngara
Ring Road Ngara, 35 м
35 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Racecourse Road
Racecourse Road, 1 km 755 м
1 km 755 м
Continue onto Racecourse Road
Racecourse Road, 132 м
132 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Haile Selassie Avenue
Haile Selassie Avenue, 238 м
238 м
Turn left
137 м
137 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
Kenya Railways
Phone:
0709 907 555
Email:
info@krc.co.ke
Website:
krc.co.ke
Train from Karatina to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
5h 31m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$3.04–$11.80
Airlines
Nairobi Matatu
Website:
digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Thika Town to Town
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.92–$1.41
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station)?
The cheapest way to get from Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station) is to train which costs $3.04 - $11.96 and takes 5h 38m.
What is the fastest way to get from Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station)?
The fastest way to get from Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $13.04 - $20.65 .
Is there a direct train between Karatina (Station) and Nairobi (Station)?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karatina and arriving at Nairobi. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 5h 31m.
How far is it from Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station)?
The distance between Karatina (Station) and Nairobi (Station) is 129 km. The road distance is 121.3 km.
How do I travel from Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station) without a car?
The best way to get from Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station) without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $3.04 - $11.96 .
How long does it take to get from Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station)?
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station), including transfers.
Where do I catch the Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station) train from?
Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station) train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Karatina station.
Where does the Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station) train arrive?
Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station) train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Nairobi station.
Can I drive from Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station)?
Yes, the driving distance between Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station) is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Karatina (Station) to Nairobi (Station).
Where can I stay near Nairobi (Station)?
There are 5195+ hotels available in Nairobi (Station). Prices start at $86.60 per night.
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