Kenya Railways -Tickets and online bookings

4.6(173 reviews)

Kenyan Backpacker assists international travelers who lack access to MPESA to book train tickets for the passenger services between Nairobi and Mombasa in advance. MPESA is a local mobile money service used to complete payments on the Kenya Railways Website.

Official address: Haile Selassie Ave

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Kenya Railways

  • Amazing means of transportation all our needs met and in comfort

  • Easy and simple way to travel from Nairobi to Mombasa

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  • Very beautiful and relaxing. Do you have rides to Ethiopia border? How do I travel on land from Nairobi to Ethiopia?

  • Booking and printing the ticket at the machine went smoothly. First class might not have been necessary. The only advantage: a private waiting area with seat service in the terminal in Nairobi. Otherwise, economy would have been fine too.

  • Smooth process getting the tickets booked. Easy to collect tickets with given instructions from the station self printing machine.

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Our travelers reviews about the ride with Kenya Railways

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Based on 173 reviews from Bookaway users who traveled with Kenya Railways

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Your questions, Our answers

How much does a train ride cost from Nairobi to Mombasa?

The cost of a train ride for a roundtrip adult ticket to Mombasa leaving from Nairobi is around US$ 24

Do Kenya Railways have toilets on board?

Kenya Railways do have toilets on board!

Is there Wi-Fi on Kenya Railways?

Most of the Kenya Railways rides have Wi-Fi on board. We recommend reaching out directly to Kenya Railways to find out if your ride is one of those rides.

Do I need to print my ticket or does Kenya Railways offer e-tickets?

Kenya Railways has e-tickets so you don’t need to print your tickets.

Which cities does Kenya Railways operate in?

Kenya Railways operates in Nairobi, Mombasa, Voi, Emali, Kibwezi, and Mtito Andei

Where is the Kenya Railways office?

Kenya Railways’s office is located at Haile Selassie Ave