Classic route
Matadi–Kinshasa
Matadi → Kinshasa · DR Congo
- Distance
- 366 km
- Fastest time
- 8 h
- Top speed
- 60 km/h
- Operator
- SCTP
- Train
- KiHa 183 railcars (ex-JR Hokkaido)
- Countries
- DR Congo
- In service since
- 1898
Reopened in September 2025 after a five-year landslide closure, now worked at weekends by KiHa 183 railcars shipped from Japan, relinking Kinshasa to its Atlantic port.
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