There are 2 ways to get from Karatina (Station) to Nakuru by train, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karatina (Station) to Nakuru is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Karatina (Station) to Nakuru is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $21 - $35.
The distance between Karatina (Station) and Nakuru is 320 km. The road distance is 188 km.
The best way to get from Karatina (Station) to Nakuru without a car is to train and taxi which takes 11h 38m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 11h 38m to get from Karatina (Station) to Nakuru, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Karatina (Station) to Nakuru is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Karatina (Station) to Nakuru.
There are 452+ hotels available in Nakuru.
What companies run services between Karatina (Station), Kenya and Nakuru, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Karatina (Station) to Nakuru. However, you can take the train to Makadara/Mwisho, take the train to Nairobi Terminus, take the train to Gilgil, then take the taxi to Nakuru. Alternatively, you can drive from Karatina (Station) to Nakuru in around 2h 51m.
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Karatina to Makadara/Mwisho
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $6–11
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nairobi to Gilgil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–3
- First Class
- $5–8
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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