Trains to Windhoek
4 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.
4 places connect to Windhoek by Trains, across 1 country, run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €39.39. Origins run from 263 km away to 268 km, with a median of 266 km.
Arriving in Windhoek
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swakopmund to Windhoek train | €39.39 | 2h 53m | 263 km |
| Walvis Bay to Windhoek train | €39.94 | 2h 56m | 268 km |
- 4Places you can arrive from
- 4Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators
That is the travelling done. What happens after you walk out into Windhoek is not something we sell.

Where to sleep in Windhoek
Hotels and flats near the centre, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
Search Windhoek on Booking.com
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 to 600 km | 4 | 100% | Swakopmund, 263 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Windhoek that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starline Passenger Services | None | None | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power sockets, Wi-Fi |
Stations, airports and ports in Windhoek
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Windhoek
- Windhoek Railway Station
Leaving Windhoek
Common questions about Trains to Windhoek
Where can I travel to Windhoek by Trains from?
4 places connect to Windhoek by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 263 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 Windhoek cost?
The cheapest Trains fare into Windhoek is €39.39 for one passenger, across 4 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 266 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.
How long does the Trains to Windhoek take?
The fastest Trains journey into Windhoek is 2h 53m door to door. The median origin sits 266 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 Windhoek?
1 operators run Trains services into Windhoek on our network: Starline Passenger Services. 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 Windhoek use?
Trains services into Windhoek use 1 named terminals, among them Windhoek 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 Windhoek
We cannot promise Windhoek Railway Station still has a left luggage office, because plenty of stations closed theirs.
Somewhere to leave the bags in Windhoek?
Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.
Check Windhoek on StasherOr try Bounce
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