Tag: Railways

June 3, 2026

Nyahururu–Nairobi Fare Set at Ksh600 Under New Rail Service

Passengers travelling in economy class from Nairobi to Nyahururu will now pay Ksh 600 following the revival of the defunct Gilgil–Ol Kalou–Nyahururu rail corridor under the new Hustler Express service. The announcement was made by the Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) on Monday, June 1, ahead of the official launch of the service scheduled for Tuesday, […]

June 3, 2026

Kenya Railways to Acquire Electric Trains Under Kenya Urban Mobility Improvement Project

Kenya Railways has announced plans to introduce electric trains on the Nairobi commuter rail network under the Ksh65 billion Kenya Urban Mobility Improvement Project (KUMIP). The ambitious plan is part os the government’s plan to ease movement within Nairobi and its neighbouring counties by developing a modern rail network with the help of the World Bank. Under […]