The link train connects Nairobi Central Railway Station in the CBD with Nairobi Terminus in Syokimau, helping Madaraka Express passengers avoid much of the road traffic along Mombasa Road. It follows the southern Nairobi railway corridor, with the operating pattern coordinated around selected SGR departures and arrivals. ← View all Kenya Train Routes, Stations and … Read more
The Nairobi Central–Ruiru commuter train connects Nairobi CBD with Mutindwa, Dandora, Mwiki, Githurai, Kahawa West, Kenyatta University and Ruiru. It provides a railway alternative for commuters travelling through northeastern Nairobi and the busy Thika Road metropolitan corridor. ← View all Kenya Train Routes, Stations and Railway Guides Route overview Route detail Information Operator Kenya Railways … Read more
The Nairobi Central–Lukenya commuter train connects Nairobi CBD with Makadara, Imara Daima, Mlolongo, Athi River and Lukenya. Kenya Railways identifies Nairobi–Lukenya as one of the additional routes introduced within the expanded Nairobi Commuter Rail network. Kenya Railways Strategic Plan ← View all Kenya Train Routes, Stations and Railway Guides Route overview Route detail Information Operator … Read more
The Nairobi Central–Limuru railway corridor serves Line Saba, Kibera, Satellite, Lenana, Dagoretti, Kikuyu, Muguga and Limuru. However, it should not currently be presented as a confirmed daily Nairobi commuter service: Kenya Railways identifies these stops as part of the western metre-gauge route used by selected passenger trains, including the Nairobi–Kisumu Safari Train. Kenya Railways ← … Read more
The Nairobi Central–Syokimau commuter train connects Nairobi CBD with Makadara, Imara Daima and Syokimau. It provides an alternative to travelling by road along the congested Mombasa Road corridor and can also connect passengers with the Nairobi SGR Terminus. ← View all Kenya Train Routes, Stations and Railway Guides Route overview Route detail Information Operator Kenya … Read more
The Nairobi Central–Embakasi Village commuter train connects Nairobi CBD with Makadara, Donholm, Pipeline and surrounding Embakasi neighbourhoods. Operated as part of the Nairobi Commuter Rail network, it provides an alternative to road travel along some of Eastlands’ busiest transport corridors. ← View all Kenya Train Routes, Stations and Railway Guides Route overview Route detail Information … Read more
Kenya and France have signed a major agreement to modernize Nairobi’s commuter rail network in a move expected to significantly improve daily transport across the Nairobi Metropolitan Area. What Has Been Announced? New Rail Expansion Confirmed President William Ruto also confirmed that expansion works are continuing beyond the current network. 🔹 The Riruta–Ngong rail extension … Read more
President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron today witnessed the signing of a major agreement aimed at modernizing the Nairobi Central Station to Embakasi Rail Line 5 corridor, a project expected to reshape commuter movement within the capital. The agreement was signed during high-level bilateral talks held at State House Nairobi as Kenya and … Read more
NAIROBI, April 28 — Kenya Railways has defended its growing Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) integration strategy after online criticism erupted over the corporation’s decision to launch bus-based commuter connections instead of focusing purely on rail transport. The debate intensified after a Kenyan netizen questioned why a railway authority was venturing into road transport despite rail … Read more
Has the Kenya Railways Corporation rejected allegations of malpractice in its Madaraka Express ticketing system just days before the Easter holiday rush? The corporation has moved to dismiss claims circulating on social media suggesting that staff were hoarding tickets and later reselling them at higher prices when demand increases. But are these concerns valid, and … Read more