by the Benguela railway that once connected the inland provinces to the coast. The actual railway station serving Cuíto is located a few kilometers north of the town. The railway is expected to be repaired in the next few years. There are also direct flights from Luanda. See also Railway stations in Angola Notes and references Populated places in Bié Province Municipalities of Angola Provincial capitals in Angola Populated places established in 1750 1750 establishments in Africa