Updated Abuja — Kaduna Train Price and Schedule in 2020 | Other Major Facts
Kaduna to Abuja Train Ticket Prices | Kaduna to Abuja Train Ticket Prices as of January, 2020
✅ First class express trip: N3,000
✅ First class normal trip: N2,500
✅ Economy express trip: N1,500
✅ Economy normal trip: N1,300
Express and Normal Trip Explained
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), added new services to cater to business travelers and others that are in a haste to get to their destination. The new services are the Normal and express trip.
Express Ride:
The train does not stop at any of the stations along the Abuja — Kaduna route. It is a non-stop ride.
Normal Ride:
This is exactly opposite of express service. The train will stop at all the train stations along the Abuja to Kaduna route.
Also, a luggage carriage van has been added. If you have lots of luggage, worry less, there is a baggage van for you.
Source: procyonnews
Other Major Facts
THE FACTS ARE VALID AS OF THE TIME OF WRITING THIS PIECE: 8th Jan, 2020.
Budget | Time of Inauguration:
The $1.46 billion Abuja-Kaduna train service, which was inaugurated on July 26, 2016 by President Muhammadu Buhari, was kicked off by President Goodluck Jonathan’s regime and has worked for over two years without interruption.
Travel Time | Number of Stations | Length of Railway
Abuja-Kaduna railway is a 186km line with standard gauge railway tracks from Idu, near Abuja, to Kaduna in the north-western region of Nigeria. It has nine stations and features both passenger and cargo trains.
The passenger trains on the line can operate at a speed 100km/h. The travel time between Abuja and Kaduna is about 2 hours 30 minutes.
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