Gombe to Ibadan by train
Ibadan lies 861 km (535 mi) west of Gombe, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 12 h 23 min at the speeds typical of Nigeria rail, over roughly 1,050 km (653 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Gombe | Ibadan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 560,000 | 3.6 million |
| Elevation | 460 m (1,509 ft) | 181 m (594 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
| Stations on record | none listed | none listed |
Where to book trains from Gombe to Ibadan
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Staying in Ibadan
Our booking partner lists 297 places to stay in Ibadan. Of the 225 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (146), and 5 are five-star. Guests have left 919 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Ibadan from Gombe?
861 km (535 mi) in a straight line, west of Gombe; by road roughly 1,050 km (653 mi).
How long does it take to get from Gombe to Ibadan by train?
About 12 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Gombe and Ibadan?
No, both are on Africa/Lagos at the moment.
Where can I stay in Ibadan?
Our booking partner lists 297 places to stay in Ibadan, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.