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Cotonou → Abeokuta

Benin to Nigeria · 1 border · Where else can you go from Cotonou?

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THE JOURNEY, STEP BY STEP

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  1. Bus to Lagos

    Cotonou → Lagos · about ~2h 15m

  2. Train to Abeokuta

    Lagos → Abeokuta · about 1h

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About the trip from Cotonou to Abeokuta

Cotonou (Benin) and Abeokuta (Nigeria) are 135 km (84 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and train, via Lagos: ~3h 30m door to door with 1 change. No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Bus from Cotonou to Lagos: ~2h 15m, 108 km
  2. Train from Lagos to Abeokuta: about 1h, 78 km

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.

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