There are 4 ways to get from Kabwe to Mpika by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Serenje
best- Take the bus from Kabwe Main Bus Stn to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Serenjetrain
- Take the bus from Serenje to Mpikabus
11h 59mDrive 505.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kabwe to Mpikacar 505.8 km
7h 8m$75–108Train, bus
- Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain Kafue
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Mpikabus
13h 24mBus, train
- Take the bus from Kabwe Main Bus Stn to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Mpikatrain Mukuba
13h 39m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kabwe to Mpika is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kabwe to Mpika is to drive which takes 7h 8m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Kabwe and Mpika is 509 km. The road distance is 505.8 km.
The best way to get from Kabwe to Mpika without a car is to bus and train via Serenje which takes 11h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from Kabwe to Mpika, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kabwe to Mpika is 506 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Kabwe to Mpika.
There are one+ hotels available in Mpika.
What companies run services between Kabwe, Zambia and Mpika, Muchinga Province, Zambia?
There is no direct connection from Kabwe to Mpika. However, you can take the bus to Kapiri Mposhi, walk to New Kapiri Mposhi, take the train to Serenje, walk to Serenje, then take the bus to Mpika. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kabwe to Mpika via Lusaka and Lusaka in around 13h 24m.
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
Train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Mpika
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- info@zrl.com.zm
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kabwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Kabwe Main Bus Stn to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Serenje to Mpika
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
Bus from Lusaka to Mpika
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
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