Kano to Warri by train
Warri lies 782 km (486 mi) south-west of Kano, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 11 h 15 min at the speeds typical of Nigeria rail, over roughly 954 km (593 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Kano | Warri | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 4.9 million | 910,000 |
| Elevation | 484 m (1,588 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 Kano 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 Kano?
782 km (486 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Kano; by road roughly 954 km (593 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kano to Warri by train?
About 11 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kano 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 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.