There are 4 ways to get from Thika to Gakurwe by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Thika to Maraguatrain
- Take the taxi from Maragua to Gakurwetaxi
1h 41m$81–103Drive 74.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Thika to Gakurwecar 74.8 km
54 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thika to Gakurwetaxi 74.8 km
54 min$140–170Train
- Take the train from Thika to Karatinatrain
3h 44m$57–77
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thika to Gakurwe is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Thika to Gakurwe is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Thika to Gakurwe. However, there are services departing from Thika and arriving at Karatina via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Thika and Gakurwe is 89 km. The road distance is 74.8 km.
The best way to get from Thika to Gakurwe without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 41m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Thika to Gakurwe, including transfers.
Thika to Gakurwe train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Thika station.
Thika to Gakurwe train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Karatina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thika to Gakurwe is 75 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Thika to Gakurwe.
There are 95+ hotels available in Gakurwe.
What companies run services between Thika, Kenya and Gakurwe, Nandi, Kenya?
Kenya Railways operates a train from Thika to Karatina twice a week. Tickets cost $1–8 and the journey takes 3h 1m.
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Thika to Maragua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–2
- First Class
- $2–4
Train from Thika to Karatina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–3
- First Class
- $4–8
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $80–170
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