The Accra to Kumasi train is a major Ghana rail service covering approximately 250 km with a journey time of 4h 15m. The route connects Accra and Kumasi, passing through key urban and regional centres.

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

At 250 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 59 km/h.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the train from Accra to Kumasi take?

The journey from Accra to Kumasi takes approximately 4h 15m. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

How far is Accra from Kumasi by train?

The rail distance from Accra to Kumasi is approximately 250 km.

How do I book a train ticket from Accra to Kumasi?

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

Are there direct trains from Accra to Kumasi?

Yes, direct trains include: Ghana Railway Accra-Kumasi, Ghana Railway Accra-Takoradi, Ghana Railway Kumasi-Takoradi.

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Route Details

OriginAccra

DestinationKumasi

Distance250 km

Journey time4h 15m

Stops6

Country🇬🇭 Ghana