Trains to Balbala
28 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.
28 places connect to Balbala by Trains, across 1 country, run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €34.44. Origins run from 190 km away to 573 km, with a median of 413 km.
Arriving in Balbala
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ārabī to Balbala train | €34.44 | 2h 17m | 190 km |
| Jijiga to Balbala train | €39.94 | 2h 45m | 248 km |
| Dire Dawa to Balbala train | €40.49 | 3h 7m | 258 km |
| Harar to Balbala train | €41.04 | 3h 2m | 272 km |
| ‘Alemaya to Balbala train | €41.04 | 3h 5m | 269 km |
| Kombolcha to Balbala train | €64.69 | 3h 44m | 371 km |
| Dessie to Balbala train | €66.34 | 3h 59m | 382 km |
| Debre Berhan to Balbala train | €73.49 | 4h 14m | 443 km |
| Addis Ababa to Balbala train | €80.64 | 5h 29m | 554 km |
| Nazrēt to Balbala train | €81.19 | 5h 10m | 537 km |
| Mojo to Balbala train | €82.84 | 5h 39m | 548 km |
| Bishoftu to Balbala train | €83.94 | 5h 19m | 549 km |
| Burayu to Balbala train | €83.94 | 5h 40m | 562 km |
| Sebeta to Balbala train | €85.59 | 5h 38m | 573 km |
- 28Places you can arrive from
- 28Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators
The journey ends at Nagad railway station. Everything past the barriers belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.
A room in Balbala for the night the train gets in
Sort by distance from Nagad railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 2 | 7% | Ārabī, 190 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 26 | 93% | Jijiga, 248 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Balbala that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 28 | 100% |
Train operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 China Railway Group | None | None | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
Stations, airports and ports in Balbala
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Balbala
- Nagad railway station
Leaving Balbala
Common questions about Trains to Balbala
Where can I travel to Balbala by Trains from?
28 places connect to Balbala by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 190 km away in a straight line and the furthest 573 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.
How much does the Trains to Balbala cost?
The cheapest Trains fare into Balbala is €34.44 for one passenger, across 28 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 413 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.
How long does the Trains to Balbala take?
The fastest Trains journey into Balbala is 2h 17m door to door. The median origin sits 413 km away in a straight line, so most journeys on this list take considerably longer than the fastest one quoted here.
Which operators run the Trains to Balbala?
1 operators run Trains services into Balbala on our network: China Railway Group. Each has its own fares and its own conditions, and every one of them is a real carrier from the published operator catalogue rather than a name we generated.
Which terminal does the Trains to Balbala use?
Trains services into Balbala use 1 named terminals, among them Nagad railway station. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door
Other ways to reach Balbala
We cannot promise Nagad railway station still has a left luggage office, because plenty of stations closed theirs.
Somewhere to leave the bags in Balbala?
Most of the points near Nagad railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
Check Balbala on StasherOr try Bounce
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