Trains to Shinyanga
30 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.
30 places connect to Shinyanga by Trains, across 1 country, run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €14.09. Origins run from 67 km away to 737 km, with a median of 436 km.
Arriving in Shinyanga
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nzega to Shinyanga train | €14.09 | 1h 22m | 67 km |
| Bariadi to Shinyanga train | €22.89 | 1h 46m | 115 km |
| Mwanza to Shinyanga train | €27.29 | 1h 57m | 140 km |
| Tabora to Shinyanga train | €27.84 | 2h 8m | 164 km |
| Singida to Shinyanga train | €37.74 | 2h 32m | 195 km |
| Dodoma to Shinyanga train | €61.94 | 3h 53m | 379 km |
| Arusha to Shinyanga train | €67.99 | 3h 42m | 364 km |
| Moshi to Shinyanga train | €67.99 | 4h 35m | 436 km |
| Kilosa to Shinyanga train | €84.49 | 5h 25m | 529 km |
| Handeni to Shinyanga train | €91.64 | 5h 10m | 546 km |
| Morogoro to Shinyanga train | €93.84 | 5h 59m | 586 km |
| Tanga to Shinyanga train | €104.29 | 6h 24m | 649 km |
| Zanzibar to Shinyanga train | €109.24 | 6h 44m | 698 km |
| Kibaha to Shinyanga train | €112.54 | 6h 11m | 699 km |
| Dar es Salaam to Shinyanga train | €118.04 | 6h 52m | 737 km |
- 30Places you can arrive from
- 30Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators
That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Shinyanga is not something we sell.

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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 | 10 | 33% | Nzega, 67 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 12 | 40% | Arusha, 364 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 8 | 27% | Tanga, 649 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Shinyanga 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 Shinyanga
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Shinyanga
- Shinyanga bus station
- Shinyanga Bus station
Leaving Shinyanga
Common questions about Trains to Shinyanga
Where can I travel to Shinyanga by Trains from?
30 places connect to Shinyanga by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 67 km away in a straight line and the furthest 737 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.
How much does the Trains to Shinyanga cost?
The cheapest Trains fare into Shinyanga is €14.09 for one passenger, across 30 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 436 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.
How long does the Trains to Shinyanga take?
The fastest Trains journey into Shinyanga is 1h 22m door to door. The median origin sits 436 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 Shinyanga?
1 operators run Trains services into Shinyanga 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 Shinyanga use?
Trains services into Shinyanga use 2 named terminals, among them Shinyanga bus station, Shinyanga Bus 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 Shinyanga
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Baggage storage near Shinyanga bus station
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