What is the cheapest way to get from Kitwe to Kabwe?

The cheapest way to get from Kitwe to Kabwe is to bus which costs $9 - $11 and takes 5h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kitwe to Kabwe?

The fastest way to get from Kitwe to Kabwe is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Kitwe and Kabwe?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kitwe and arriving at Kabwe. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Kitwe and Kabwe?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kitwe and arriving at Kabwe. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 10h 15m.

How far is it from Kitwe to Kabwe?

The distance between Kitwe and Kabwe is 236 km. The road distance is 221 km.

How do I travel from Kitwe to Kabwe without a car?

The best way to get from Kitwe to Kabwe without a car is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $9 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Kitwe to Kabwe?

The bus from Kitwe to Kabwe takes 5h 8m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Kitwe to Kabwe bus from?

Kitwe to Kabwe bus services, operated by Automends Logistics, depart from Kitwe station.

Where do I catch the Kitwe to Kabwe train from?

Kitwe to Kabwe train services, operated by Zambia Railways Ltd, depart from Kitwe station.

Train or bus from Kitwe to Kabwe?

The best way to get from Kitwe to Kabwe is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $9 - $11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 10h 15m.

Where does the Kitwe to Kabwe bus arrive?

Kitwe to Kabwe bus services, operated by Automends Logistics, arrive at Kabwe station.

Where does the Kitwe to Kabwe train arrive?

Kitwe to Kabwe train services, operated by Zambia Railways Ltd, arrive at Kabwe station.

Can I drive from Kitwe to Kabwe?

Yes, the driving distance between Kitwe to Kabwe is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Kitwe to Kabwe.

Where can I stay near Kabwe?

There are four+ hotels available in Kabwe.

Kitwe to Kabwe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Kitwe to Kabwe by bus, train, or car

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 236.5 km
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Kabwe, Zambia?

Automends Logistics operates a bus from Kitwe to Kabwe once daily. Tickets cost $9–11 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Alternatively, Zambia Railways Ltd operates a train from Kitwe to Kabwe once a week, and the journey takes 10h 15m.

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