The Addis Ababa to Djibouti train is a major Ethiopia rail service covering approximately 781 km with a journey time of 11h. The route connects Addis Ababa and Djibouti, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through Ethiopia Railways. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 781 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 71 km/h. Overnight sleeper options may be available.

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The journey from Addis Ababa to Djibouti takes approximately 11h. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

The rail distance from Addis Ababa to Djibouti is approximately 781 km.

Book tickets through Ethiopia Railways at #. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Yes, direct trains include: Ethiopia–Djibouti SGR, Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Addis-Djibouti, Freight-Passenger Addis-Dire Dawa.

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OriginAddis Ababa

DestinationDjibouti

Distance781 km

Journey time11h

Stops12

Country🇪🇹 Ethiopia

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