Travel to Kolwezi
Every way to reach Kolwezi: 1 modes compared, with fares.
Kolwezi is reachable from 16 places across 1 country by 1 mode, on services run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €20.69 and the fastest takes 1h 41m door to door. The nearest origin is 107 km away.
How people reach Kolwezi
Every mode that actually calls at Kolwezi, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 32 | €20.69 | 1h 41m | 891 km | 1 |
- 16Places you can arrive from
- 16Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators
The train gets you into Kolwezi. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 8 | 25% | Malemba, 107 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 18 | 56% | Kamina, 226 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 6 | 19% | Kananga, 632 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Kolwezi that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Congo - Kinshasa | 32 | 100% |
The cheapest journeys into Kolwezi
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malemba to Kolwezi train | €20.69 | 1h 41m | 107 km |
| Kambove to Kolwezi train | €23.44 | 1h 49m | 125 km |
| Likasi to Kolwezi train | €26.74 | 2h 5m | 142 km |
| Bukama to Kolwezi train | €32.24 | 2h 20m | 173 km |
| Kamina to Kolwezi train | €41.59 | 2h 41m | 226 km |
| Lubumbashi to Kolwezi train | €44.34 | 2h 53m | 243 km |
| Tshilenge to Kolwezi train | €50.94 | 3h 9m | 282 km |
| Mwene to Kolwezi train | €54.24 | 3h 11m | 301 km |
| Mulongo to Kolwezi train | €64.69 | 3h 47m | 362 km |
| Gandajika to Kolwezi train | €81.74 | 4h 39m | 472 km |
| Mwene-Ditu to Kolwezi train | €82.84 | 4h 39m | 468 km |
| Kabinda to Kolwezi train | €89.44 | 5h 14m | 520 km |
| Mbuji-Mayi to Kolwezi train | €93.29 | 5h 9m | 549 km |
| Kananga to Kolwezi train | €108.14 | 6h 14m | 632 km |
| Tshikapa to Kolwezi train | €124.09 | 7h 5m | 701 km |
| Ilebo to Kolwezi train | €151.59 | 8h | 891 km |
A day in Kolwezi hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.

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Common questions about Travel to Kolwezi
How can I get to Kolwezi?
Kolwezi is reachable by 1 modes on our network, from 16 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 1 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Kolwezi?
The cheapest way into Kolwezi is by Train, from €20.69 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 16 origins we sell into Kolwezi over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Kolwezi?
The fastest journey into Kolwezi is by Train, at 1h 41m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 107 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Where can I travel to Kolwezi from within 200 km?
8 of the routes we sell into Kolwezi start within 200 km. The nearest is Malemba, 107 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Kolwezi in Congo - Kinshasa?
Kolwezi connects to 16 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 891 km away in a straight line. Congo - Kinshasa routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
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, Distances
Elsewhere in Congo - Kinshasa
The wider region
The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Kolwezi is somebody else's catalog.

Things to do in Kolwezi
The tickets worth having in advance, because the line at the door is usually the whole morning.
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