There are 3 ways to get from Ruiru to Karatina (Station) by train, car, or bus
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruiru to Karatina (Station) is to train which costs $2 - $9 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ruiru to Karatina (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $11 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ruiru and arriving at Karatina. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Ruiru and Karatina (Station) is 127 km. The road distance is 98 km.
The best way to get from Ruiru to Karatina (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $2 - $9.
The train from Ruiru to Karatina takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Ruiru to Karatina (Station) train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Ruiru station.
Ruiru to Karatina (Station) train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Karatina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruiru to Karatina (Station) is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Ruiru to Karatina (Station).
There are 97+ hotels available in Karatina (Station).
What companies run services between Ruiru, Kenya and Karatina (Station), Kenya?
Kenya Railways operates a train from Ruiru to Karatina twice a week. Tickets cost $2–9 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Ruiru to Karatina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $5–9
- First Class
- $7
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Ruiru Fly Over to Ngoingwa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
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