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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Karatina to Nairobi

Composite routes from Karatina to Nairobi

Cheapest
1 h 42 min
Car
126 km.
from $6

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 Koja
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.92–$1.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Karatina to Nairobi?

The cheapest way to get from Karatina to Nairobi is to train which costs $3.04 - $11.96 and takes 5h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karatina to Nairobi?

The fastest way to get from Karatina to Nairobi is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $13.04 - $20.65 .

Is there a direct train between Karatina and Nairobi?

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 to Nairobi?

The distance between Karatina and Nairobi is 126 km. The road distance is 120.6 km.

How do I travel from Karatina to Nairobi without a car?

The best way to get from Karatina to Nairobi without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs $3.04 - $11.96 .

How long does it take to get from Karatina to Nairobi?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Karatina to Nairobi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karatina to Nairobi train from?

Karatina to Nairobi train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Karatina station.

What is the time difference between Karatina and Nairobi?

It is currently 21:40 at both, Karatina and Nairobi.

Where does the Karatina to Nairobi train arrive?

Karatina to Nairobi train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Nairobi station.

Can I drive from Karatina to Nairobi?

Yes, the driving distance between Karatina to Nairobi is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Karatina to Nairobi.

Where can I stay near Nairobi?

There are 5179+ hotels available in Nairobi. Prices start at $86.60 per night.
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