Ile-Ife to Warri by train
Warri lies 255 km (158 mi) south-east of Ile-Ife, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 3 h 40 min at the speeds typical of Nigeria rail, over roughly 311 km (193 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Ile-Ife | Warri | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 560,000 | 910,000 |
| Elevation | 295 m (968 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
| Stations on record | none listed | none listed |
Where to book trains from Ile-Ife to Warri
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Staying in Warri
Our booking partner lists 20 places to stay in Warri. Of the 15 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (12). Guests have left 121 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Warri
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Common questions
How far is Warri from Ile-Ife?
255 km (158 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Ile-Ife; by road roughly 311 km (193 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ile-Ife to Warri by train?
About 3 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ile-Ife and Warri?
No, both are on Africa/Lagos at the moment.
Where can I stay in Warri?
Our booking partner lists 20 places to stay in Warri, 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 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.