There are 3 ways to get from Matadi to Kimpese by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matadi to Kimpese is to taxi and bus which costs $110 - $150 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Matadi to Kimpese is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 15m and costs $110 - $150.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matadi and arriving at Kimpese. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Matadi and Kimpese is 142 km. The road distance is 132.7 km.
The best way to get from Matadi to Kimpese without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs .
The train from Matadi to Kimpese takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs once a week.
Matadi to Kimpese train services, operated by SCTP Railways, depart from Matadi station.
Matadi to Kimpese train services, operated by SCTP Railways, arrive at Kimpese station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matadi to Kimpese is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Matadi to Kimpese.
What companies run services between Matadi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kimpese, Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
SCTP Railways operates a train from Matadi to Kimpese once a week, and the journey takes 2h 40m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
Train from Matadi to Kimpese
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- faleconnosco@macontransp.com
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Lufu to Kimpese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $5–8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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