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How to get fromKahawa West to Nairobiby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kahawa West to Nairobi by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kahawa to Nairobitrain train
    56 min
    $1–2

  2. Bus, line 116 bus

    1. Take the bus from Kahawa Railways Roundabout to Ruaka Stagebus bus 107D
    2. Take the bus from Ruaka/Banana Junction/Tuskys Supermarket to Kojabus bus 116 / ...
    1h 7m
    $1–2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kahawa West to Nairobitaxi taxi 16.1 km
    15 min
    $30–40

  4. Drive 16.1 km

    1. Drive from Kahawa West to Nairobicar car 16.1 km
    15 min
    $2–3

  5. Bus, line 106 bus

    1. Take the bus from Kahawa Railways Roundabout to Ruaka Stagebus bus 107D
    2. Take the bus from Ruaka/Banana Junction/Tuskys Supermarket to Globebus bus 106 / ...
    1h 13m
    $1–2

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  • Distance: 24.2 km
  • Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Kahawa West, Kenya and Nairobi, Kenya?

Kenya Railways operates a train from Kahawa to Nairobi twice a week. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kahawa Railways Roundabout to Koja via Ruaka/Banana Junction/Tuskys Supermarket in around 1h 7m.

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