Trains to Katsina
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
No railway station in Katsina is recorded in Wikidata. Rail options below are for the nearest cities that do have one; the last leg is by road.
Rail routes from Katsina
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katsina to Kano | Nigeria | 148 km (92 mi) | about 2 h 8 min |
| Katsina to Zaria | Nigeria | 209 km (130 mi) | about 3 h 1 min |
| Katsina to Sokoto | Nigeria | 256 km (159 mi) | about 3 h 40 min |
| Katsina to Kaduna | Nigeria | 275 km (171 mi) | about 3 h 57 min |
| Katsina to Saminaka | Nigeria | 310 km (193 mi) | about 4 h 27 min |
| Katsina to Jos | Nigeria | 368 km (229 mi) | about 5 h 18 min |
| Katsina to Bauchi | Nigeria | 385 km (239 mi) | about 5 h 32 min |
| Katsina to Abuja | Nigeria | 437 km (272 mi) | about 6 h 17 min |
| Katsina to Gombe | Nigeria | 491 km (305 mi) | about 7 h 3 min |
| Katsina to Ilorin | Nigeria | 601 km (374 mi) | about 8 h 38 min |
| Katsina to Maiduguri | Nigeria | 617 km (383 mi) | about 8 h 52 min |
| Katsina to Osogbo | Nigeria | 669 km (416 mi) | about 9 h 37 min |
| Katsina to Lagos | Nigeria | 861 km (535 mi) | about 12 h 22 min |
| Katsina to Ibadan | Nigeria | 744 km (462 mi) | about 10 h 41 min |
| Katsina to Port Harcourt | Nigeria | 916 km (569 mi) | about 13 h 10 min |
| Katsina to Benin City | Nigeria | 771 km (479 mi) | about 11 h 5 min |
| Katsina to Onitsha | Nigeria | 766 km (476 mi) | about 11 h 1 min |
| Katsina to Aba | Nigeria | 877 km (545 mi) | about 12 h 36 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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