There are 3 ways to get from Murang’a to Thika by train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Murang’a to Thika is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Murang’a to Thika is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Murang’a to Thika. However, there are services departing from Maragua and arriving at Thika via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Murang’a and Thika is 60 km. The road distance is 42.1 km.
The best way to get from Murang’a to Thika without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Murang’a to Thika, including transfers.
Murang’a to Thika train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Maragua station.
Murang’a to Thika train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Thika station.
Yes, the driving distance between Murang’a to Thika is 42 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Murang’a to Thika.
There are 362+ hotels available in Thika.
What companies run services between Murang’a, Nandi, Kenya and Thika, Kenya?
Kenya Railways operates a train from Maragua to Thika twice a week. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Maragua to Thika
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–2
- First Class
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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