Trains to Port Harcourt
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
No railway station in Port Harcourt 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 Port Harcourt
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Harcourt to Aba | Nigeria | 54 km (33 mi) | about 46 min |
| Port Harcourt to Owerri | Nigeria | 79 km (49 mi) | about 1 h 8 min |
| Port Harcourt to Calabar | Nigeria | 147 km (91 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Port Harcourt to Onitsha | Nigeria | 155 km (96 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Port Harcourt to Warri | Nigeria | 162 km (101 mi) | about 2 h 20 min |
| Port Harcourt to Enugu | Nigeria | 193 km (120 mi) | about 2 h 46 min |
| Port Harcourt to Benin City | Nigeria | 232 km (144 mi) | about 3 h 20 min |
| Port Harcourt to Akure | Nigeria | 341 km (212 mi) | about 4 h 54 min |
| Port Harcourt to Ile-Ife | Nigeria | 405 km (252 mi) | about 5 h 49 min |
| Port Harcourt to Osogbo | Nigeria | 430 km (267 mi) | about 6 h 10 min |
| Port Harcourt to Ebute Ikorodu | Nigeria | 440 km (273 mi) | about 6 h 19 min |
| Port Harcourt to Lagos | Nigeria | 442 km (274 mi) | about 6 h 21 min |
| Port Harcourt to Kano | Nigeria | 820 km (509 mi) | about 11 h 47 min |
| Port Harcourt to Ibadan | Nigeria | 449 km (279 mi) | about 6 h 27 min |
| Port Harcourt to Abuja | Nigeria | 479 km (298 mi) | about 6 h 53 min |
| Port Harcourt to Kaduna | Nigeria | 641 km (398 mi) | about 9 h 13 min |
| Port Harcourt to Maiduguri | Nigeria | 1,036 km (644 mi) | about 14 h 54 min |
| Port Harcourt to Ilorin | Nigeria | 495 km (308 mi) | about 7 h 7 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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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.