There are three daily trains from Mombasa to Nairobi. These include the morning inter-county service (8 AM), the afternoon train (3 PM), and the 10 PM night train. Each of the trains has First Class and Economy Class coaches.
If you plan to book a train from Nairobi to Mombasa, below are the prices and the latest schedule.
Train Schedule
| Trains | Duration | Depart | Arrival |
| N1 (Morning) | 6 Hrs 10 Min | 8:00 AM | 2:10 PM |
| E1 (Afternoon) | 5 Hrs 18 Min | 3:00 PM | 8:18 PM |
| E3 (Night) | 5 Hrs 35 Min | 10:00 PM | 3:35 AM |
Train Ticket Prices
| Travelers | First Class | Economy Class |
| 17 Years & Above | From $30 | From $10 |
| 3 Years – 11 Years | Half Price | Half Price |
| Children Below 3Years | Free | Free |
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Trains From Mombasa to Nairobi FAQs
If you’re planning a trip to Kenya and considering traveling between Nairobi and Mombasa, the Madaraka Express Train is a fast and convenient option to consider. To help you prepare for your journey, we’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the Madaraka Express Train.
What is the Madaraka Express Train?
The Madaraka Express Train is a modern railway system that connects Nairobi and Mombasa in Kenya. It is operated by the Kenya Railways Corporation and offers a fast and convenient mode of transportation for passengers and cargo.
What is the difference between the Madaraka Express Train and the SGR Train?
The Madaraka Express Train and the SGR Train refer to the same railway system. Madaraka Express is Kenya Railways Corporation’s brand name for marketing the train service.
How long do trains from Mombasa to Nairobi take?
The journey from Nairobi to Mombasa by Madaraka Express Train takes approximately 4-6 hours, depending on the type of train and route.
Does SGR travel at night?
Yes, a Madaraka Express train departs either from Nairobi or Mombasa every night train (10:00 PM).
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