There are 2 ways to get from Nairobi to Simba by train or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Simba is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Simba is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $16 - $24.
The distance between Nairobi and Simba is 150 km. The road distance is 140.2 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Simba without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Nairobi to Simba, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Simba is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Nairobi to Simba.
There are five+ hotels available in Simba.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Simba, Marsabit, Kenya?
Kenya Railways operates a train from Nairobi to Emali once daily. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 1h 27m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Emali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3
- First Class
- $9
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