Trains to Mwanza
30 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.
30 places connect to Mwanza by Trains, across 1 country, run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €18.49. Origins run from 124 km away to 853 km, with a median of 514 km.
Arriving in Mwanza
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bariadi to Mwanza train | €18.49 | 1h 49m | 124 km |
| Shinyanga to Mwanza train | €20.69 | 1h 56m | 140 km |
| Nzega to Mwanza train | €27.29 | 2h 23m | 192 km |
| Tabora to Mwanza train | €38.84 | 3h 1m | 278 km |
| Singida to Mwanza train | €45.44 | 3h 29m | 327 km |
| Arusha to Mwanza train | €47.64 | 3h 54m | 431 km |
| Moshi to Mwanza train | €68.54 | 4h 48m | 501 km |
| Dodoma to Mwanza train | €70.19 | 5h 21m | 514 km |
| Handeni to Mwanza train | €88.89 | 6h 12m | 654 km |
| Kilosa to Mwanza train | €89.99 | 6h 5m | 660 km |
| Morogoro to Mwanza train | €96.59 | 6h 23m | 712 km |
| Tanga to Mwanza train | €100.99 | 6h 43m | 744 km |
| Zanzibar to Mwanza train | €109.79 | 7h 7m | 807 km |
| Kibaha to Mwanza train | €110.89 | 7h 27m | 817 km |
| Dar es Salaam to Mwanza train | €117.49 | 6h 38m | 853 km |
- 30Places you can arrive from
- 30Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators
Mwanza sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.

Rooms within reach of Mwanza Central Train Station
Hotels and apartments near downtown, 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 | 20% | Bariadi, 124 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 10 | 33% | Tabora, 278 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 14 | 47% | Handeni, 654 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Mwanza that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 30 | 100% |
Rail 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania Railways | None | None | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power outlets, Wi-Fi |
Stations, airports and ports in Mwanza
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Mwanza
- Mwanza Central Train Station
Leaving Mwanza
Common questions about Trains to Mwanza
Where can I travel to Mwanza by Trains from?
30 places connect to Mwanza by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 124 km away in a straight line and the furthest 853 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.
How much does the Trains to Mwanza cost?
The cheapest Trains fare into Mwanza is €18.49 for one passenger, across 30 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 514 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.
How long does the Trains to Mwanza take?
The fastest Trains journey into Mwanza is 1h 49m door to door. The median origin sits 514 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 Mwanza?
1 operators run Trains services into Mwanza on our network: Tanzania Railways. Each has its own fares and its own conditions, and every one of them is a real carrier from the published operator catalog rather than a name we generated.
Which terminal does the Trains to Mwanza use?
Trains services into Mwanza use 1 named terminals, among them Mwanza Central Train 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 modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door
Other ways to reach Mwanza
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Where to leave your bags in Mwanza
Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.
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