Trains to Matadi
12 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.
12 places connect to Matadi by Trains, across 1 country, run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €18.49. Origins run from 112 km away to 268 km, with a median of 214 km.
Arriving in Matadi
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimpese to Matadi train | €18.49 | 1h 46m | 112 km |
| Mbanza-Ngungu to Matadi train | €26.19 | 2h 12m | 167 km |
| Inkisi to Matadi train | €30.04 | 2h 25m | 193 km |
| Kasangulu to Matadi train | €36.09 | 2h 49m | 235 km |
| Kinshasa to Matadi train | €40.49 | 3h 3m | 265 km |
| Masina to Matadi train | €41.04 | 2h 54m | 268 km |
- 12Places you can arrive from
- 12Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators
That is the travelling done. What happens after you walk out into Matadi is not something we sell.
A room in Matadi for the night the train gets in
Hotels and flats near the centre, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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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 | 6 | 50% | Kimpese, 112 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 6 | 50% | Kasangulu, 235 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Matadi that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Congo - Kinshasa | 12 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onatra | None | None | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
Leaving Matadi
Common questions about Trains to Matadi
Where can I travel to Matadi by Trains from?
12 places connect to Matadi by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 112 km away in a straight line and the furthest 268 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.
How much does the Trains to Matadi cost?
The cheapest Trains fare into Matadi is €18.49 for one passenger, across 12 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 214 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.
How long does the Trains to Matadi take?
The fastest Trains journey into Matadi is 1h 46m door to door. The median origin sits 214 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 Matadi?
1 operators run Trains services into Matadi on our network: Onatra. 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.
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 Matadi
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Where to leave your bags in Matadi
Shops, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the opening hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.
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