The Harare to Bulawayo train is a major Zimbabwe rail service covering approximately 440 km with a journey time of 7h. The route connects Harare and Bulawayo, passing through key urban and regional centres.

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

At 440 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 63 km/h.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the train from Harare to Bulawayo take?

The journey from Harare to Bulawayo takes approximately 7h. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

How far is Harare from Bulawayo by train?

The rail distance from Harare to Bulawayo is approximately 440 km.

How do I book a train ticket from Harare to Bulawayo?

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

Are there direct trains from Harare to Bulawayo?

Yes, direct trains include: NRZ Bulawayo-Victoria Falls, NRZ Harare-Bulawayo, NRZ Night Bulawayo-Harare.

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Route Details

OriginHarare

DestinationBulawayo

Distance440 km

Journey time7h

Stops8

Country🇿🇼 Zimbabwe