Tickets can be purchased at the train stations. The main railway line runs from Mombasa to Malaba via Voi, Nairobi, Nakuru, and Eldoret. Branch lines run to other areas. The rail network is fairly large with about 1700 miles of track and 137 stations. First class offers two berth compartments with a washbasin, drinking water, a wardrobe and drinks service.
Second class consists of four berth compartments with a wash basin and drinking water.
Third class is seats only. In first and second classes sexes are separated unless you book the whole compartment. Most trains have a dining car which serves dinner and two sittings of breakfast. Return to top.