Trains to Gilgil

14 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.

14 places connect to Gilgil by Trains, across 1 country, run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €15.19. Origins run from 77 km away to 103 km, with a median of 91 km.

Checked 30 September 2026Priced for 30 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

Fares

Arriving in Gilgil

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Gilgil, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Limuru to Gilgil train€15.191h 25m77 km
Githunguri to Gilgil train€15.741h 31m80 km
Karuri to Gilgil train€17.391h 32m89 km
Kikuyu to Gilgil train€17.391h 35m91 km
Kiambu to Gilgil train€17.941h 36m94 km
Ngong to Gilgil train€19.041h 43m102 km
Nairobi to Gilgil train€19.591h 43m103 km
  • 14Places you can arrive from
  • 14Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 1Operators

That is the travelling done. What happens after you walk out into Gilgil is not something we sell.

A hotel room

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km14100%Limuru, 77 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Gilgil that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Kenya14100%
Carriers

Train operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Kenya RailwaysNoneNone140 km/hRefundablePower sockets, Wi-Fi
  • Kenya Railways
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Gilgil

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Gilgil

Rail
  • Gilgil Highway Stage
  • Karunga
Leaving

Leaving Gilgil

Common questions about Trains to Gilgil

Where can I travel to Gilgil by Trains from?

14 places connect to Gilgil by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 77 km away in a straight line and the furthest 103 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.

How much does the Trains to Gilgil cost?

The cheapest Trains fare into Gilgil is €15.19 for one passenger, across 14 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 91 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.

How long does the Trains to Gilgil take?

The fastest Trains journey into Gilgil is 1h 25m door to door. The median origin sits 91 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 Gilgil?

1 operators run Trains services into Gilgil on our network: Kenya Railways. 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 Gilgil use?

Trains services into Gilgil use 2 named terminals, among them Gilgil Highway Stage, Karunga. 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 Gilgil

Check-in is at three and you will be in Gilgil well before then. Lockers are not something we run.

Left luggage lockers

Somewhere to leave the bags in Gilgil?

Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.

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