Ethio-Djibouti Railway
Ethiopia
5
Trains
5
Stations
2
Routes
120 km/h
Top Speed
About Ethiopia Railways
The fully electrified Addis Ababa–Djibouti railway replaced the century-old metre-gauge line, hauling passengers and most of Ethiopia's trade to the sea at 120 km/h. It remains Sub-Saharan Africa's only electric mainline railway.
Network Facts
- Operator
- Ethio-Djibouti Railway
- Track gauge
- 1435 mm standard
- Max speed
- 120 km/h
- Network size
- 750 km
- Currency
- ETB
Popular Train Routes
2 routes · click any for schedule and fares
Train Services
5 trains · all classes and types
Commuter Addis Ababa-Adama
Regional#COM101
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Addis-Djibouti
Express#ETH101
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Ethiopia–Djibouti SGR
Express#ETR 1
Mon, Wed, Fri
Freight-Passenger Addis-Dire Dawa
Regional#FP201
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Night Express Addis-Djibouti
Special#N101
Mon, Thu
Railway Stations
5 stations with departure boards
Everything for Ethiopia rail travel
Book Ethiopia Train Tickets
TrainsTracking shows schedules and live data. To purchase tickets, use the official Ethio-Djibouti Railway website.
Ethiopia Railways: Frequently Asked Questions
How many trains does Ethiopia have on TrainsTracking?
TrainsTracking lists 5 train services for Ethiopia, covering intercity, express, regional and special trains sourced from official operators.
How many stations are listed for Ethiopia?
We list 5 railway stations for Ethiopia with timetable data, GPS coordinates, and station codes.
How many train routes does Ethiopia have?
TrainsTracking covers 2 train routes in Ethiopia, each with detailed stop listings, distance, and journey time data.
How do I book Ethiopia train tickets?
Book Ethiopia train tickets at https://edr.gov.et (Ethio-Djibouti Railway). TrainsTracking provides scheduling data; use official booking sites to purchase tickets.
Is there live train tracking for Ethiopia?
Yes. TrainsTracking provides live schedule tracking for Ethiopia trains, syncing with official APIs to show real-time status.
What gauge does Ethiopia railway use?
Ethiopia's railways use 1435 mm standard track, covering approximately 750 km of routes.
What are the fastest trains in Ethiopia?
The fastest trains in Ethiopia reach speeds of up to 120 km/h, operated by Ethio-Djibouti Railway.