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How to get fromNairobi to Kathwanaby plane, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Kathwana by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Nanyuki, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK)plane plane WIL - NYK
    2. Drive from Nanyuki (NYK) to Kathwanacar car
    2h 48m
    $232–284

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nairobi to Saganatrain train
    2. Drive from Sagana to Kathwanacar car
    5h 41m
    $13–27

  3. Drive 192.1 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Kathwanacar car 192.1 km
    2h 56m
    $23–32

  4. Fly to Samburu, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Samburu (UAS)plane plane WIL - UAS
    2. Drive from Samburu (UAS) to Kathwanacar car
    3h 33m
    $144–362

  5. Fly to Mulika Lodge Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM)plane plane WIL - JJM
    2. Drive from Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM) to Kathwanacar car
    3h 43m
    $235–597

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 289 km
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Kathwana, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Kathwana. However, you can fly to Nanyuki (NYK) then drive to Kathwana. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nairobi to Kathwana via Sagana in around 5h 41m.

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