Trains in Botswana

We sell 92 Trains routes in Botswana, serving 9 places, run by 2 operators. Every one of those routes has an operator that actually serves it, so the count is the network we can sell rather than every pair of places on a map.

The cheapest Trains fare in Botswana is €11.88 for one passenger, across the 92 routes we sell there. The median route runs 231 km in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against before comparing it to anywhere else.

4 of the Trains routes we sell touching Botswana cross a border and 88 stay inside it, reaching 1 other countries including Zimbabwe. Cross border routes are usually the ones where the fare and the journey time differ most between operators.

2 operators run Trains services on routes we sell in Botswana: Botswana Railway, National Railways of Zimbabwe. Each is a real carrier from the published operator catalog, and each has its own fares and conditions. The operator table on this page compares them on speed, flexibility and what is on board.

The longest Trains route we sell touching Botswana runs from Francistown to Gaborone, 421 km in a straight line. The median route in the country is 231 km, so this one is a considerable outlier and the fares on it behave differently from the rest.