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How to get from Railways to University of Nairobi by bus?

By bus

To get from Railways to University of Nairobi in Central, take the 135 bus from Otc station to Chiromo station. Next, take the 23KG bus from Chiromo station to Main Campus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min.

30min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 135135
Bus - 23KG23KG
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Otc

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otc
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 135135
    Wait for bus
    135
    Limuru
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chiromo
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiromo
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 23KG23KG
    Wait for bus
    23KG
    Odeon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main Campus
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to University of Nairobi
    Walk to
    University of Nairobi
    University Way (Harry Thuku Rd)
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 23KG and 48C

To get from Railways to University of Nairobi in Central, take the 23KG bus from Odeon station to Chiromo station. Next, take the 48C bus from Chiromo station to Main Campus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min.

28min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 23KG23KG
Bus - 48C48C
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Odeon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Odeon
    880 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 23KG23KG
    Wait for bus
    23KG
    Kangemi
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chiromo
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiromo
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 48C48C
    Wait for bus
    48C
    Odeon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main Campus
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to University of Nairobi
    Walk to
    University of Nairobi
    University Way (Harry Thuku Rd)
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Railways to University of Nairobi

The distance between Railways, Central and University of Nairobi, Central is approximately 7.06 km, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Railways to University of Nairobi by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Central – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Railways

Railways is located at Railways, Central and the nearest public transit station is Railways.

Bus stations close to Railways:

  • Railways
  • Easy Coach/Uchumi
  • Railways Terminus

Public transit stations close to University of Nairobi, Central

University of Nairobi is located at University Way (Harry Thuku Rd), Central and the nearest public transit station is Main Campus.

Bus stations close to University of Nairobi:

  • Main Campus
  • Ngara Flyover Bottom
  • Gpo

Alternative route by bus via 23KG and 48C

To get from Railways to University of Nairobi in Central, take the 23KG bus from Odeon station to Chiromo station. Next, take the 48C bus from Chiromo station to Main Campus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min.

28min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 23KG23KG
Bus - 48C48C
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Odeon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Odeon
    880 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 23KG23KG
    Wait for bus
    23KG
    Kangemi
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chiromo
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiromo
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 48C48C
    Wait for bus
    48C
    Odeon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main Campus
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to University of Nairobi
    Walk to
    University of Nairobi
    University Way (Harry Thuku Rd)
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Railways to University of Nairobi?

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Bus line 135, Bus line 23KG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Railways to University of Nairobi?

    The alternative route takes 28 minutes, using Bus line 23KG, Bus line 48C.

  • Is there a direct bus between Railways and University of Nairobi in Central?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Railways to University of Nairobi in Central?

    The 135 bus line goes from Otc station near Railways to Limuru station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Limuru station near University of Nairobi in Central

  • How long does it take to travel from Railways to University of Nairobi in Central by bus?

    The total travel time between Railways and University of Nairobi in Central by bus is about 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Railways to get to University of Nairobi in Central?

    Get on the 135 bus from the Otc stop near Railways in Central.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Railways and University of Nairobi in Central?

    Get off the bus at the Limuru stop, which is closest to University of Nairobi in Central.

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