There are 2 ways to get from Makambako to Tunduma by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Makambako to Tunduma is to train which costs $6 - $9 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Makambako to Tunduma is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Makambako and arriving at Nakonde. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Makambako and Tunduma is 320 km. The road distance is 274.3 km.
The best way to get from Makambako to Tunduma without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs $6 - $9.
The train from Makambako to Nakonde takes 7h 7m including transfers and departs once a week.
Makambako to Tunduma train services, operated by Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority, depart from Makambako station.
Makambako to Tunduma train services, operated by Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority, arrive at Nakonde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makambako to Tunduma is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Makambako to Tunduma.
What companies run services between Makambako, Tanzania and Tunduma, Tanzania?
Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority operates a train from Makambako to Nakonde once a week. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 7h 7m.
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Makambako to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $7–9
- Mukuba M2
- $7
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