Transport thumb|right|250px|Niamey airport Niamey is served by the Diori Hamani International Airport, located 12 km southeast of the city, and is crossed by the RN1 highway. Niamey railway station, officially inaugurated in April 2014, is the first one built in Niger. "Inauguration of the first train station in Niamey" (Radio France Internationale)" 80 Year-long Wait: Niger Gets its First Train Station" (Global Voices Online) Boats are also used to travel the Niger River.
Transport thu.mb|right|250px|Niamey airport Niamey is served by the Diori Hamani International Airport, located 12 km southeast of the city, and is crossed by the RN1 highway. Niamey railway station, officially inaugurated in April 2014, is the first one built in Niger. "Inauguration of the first train station in Niamey" (Radio France Internationale)" 80 Year-long Wait: Niger Gets its First Train Station" (Global Voices Online) Boats are also used to travel the Niger River.