In a recent development that has caused conversations across the country, the Kenya Railways has increased the SGR fare prices for Nairobi to Mombasa starting 1st January,2024. Notably, this decision has sparked discussions about its potential impact on various sectors, from transportation to the economy at large. In this article, we will delve into new transport costs and the reasons behind the price hike.
Recent SGR Transport Changes from Nairobi to Mombasa
- First Class from 3,000/- to 4,500/-
- Economy from 1,000/- to 1,500/-
Other Areas Transport Changes
First class
- Nairobi to Mariakani 4,310/-
- Athi River to Mombasa 4,340/-
- Emali to Mombasa 3,350/-
- Voi to Mombasa 1,320/-
Economy class
- Nairobi to Mariakani 1,500/-
- Athi River to Mombasa 1,430/-
- Emali to Mombasa 1,100/-
- Voi to Mombasa 440/-
Note
The fare review also affects passengers using the Nairobi commuter rail service and the Kisumu and Nanyuki safari trains. The increase is due to the increment of fuel prices which has affected the whole country’s operations.
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