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.

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

Fares

Arriving in Windhoek

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

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Windhoek, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Swakopmund to Windhoek train€39.392h 53m263 km
Walvis Bay to Windhoek train€39.942h 56m268 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.

A hotel room

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.

Partner links. We do not sell accommodation. We earn a commission when a booking completes, and it never changes what you pay.

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
200 to 600 km4100%Swakopmund, 263 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Windhoek 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
Namibia4100%
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
Starline Passenger ServicesNoneNone140 km/hRefundablePower sockets, Wi-Fi
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Windhoek

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

Windhoek

Rail
  • Windhoek Railway Station
Leaving

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.

Left luggage lockers

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.

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