Trains to Matala
6 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.
6 places connect to Matala by Trains, across 1 country, run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €27.84. Origins run from 167 km away to 314 km, with a median of 286 km.
Arriving in Matala
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lubango to Matala train | €27.84 | 2h 15m | 167 km |
| Mossamedes to Matala train | €43.79 | 3h 27m | 314 km |
| Menongue to Matala train | €46.54 | 3h 19m | 286 km |
- 6Places you can arrive from
- 6Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators
That is the travelling done. What happens after you walk out into Matala is not something we sell.

A room in Matala 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 | 2 | 33% | Lubango, 167 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 4 | 67% | Menongue, 286 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Matala that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | 6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caminho de Ferro de Mocamedes | None | None | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
Leaving Matala
Common questions about Trains to Matala
Where can I travel to Matala by Trains from?
6 places connect to Matala by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 167 km away in a straight line and the furthest 314 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.
How much does the Trains to Matala cost?
The cheapest Trains fare into Matala is €27.84 for one passenger, across 6 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 286 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.
How long does the Trains to Matala take?
The fastest Trains journey into Matala is 2h 15m door to door. The median origin sits 286 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 Matala?
1 operators run Trains services into Matala on our network: Caminho de Ferro de Mocamedes. 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 Matala
Matala is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.
Where to leave your bags in Matala
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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