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Railway stations in Kenya

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Railway stations in Kenya include:

Contents

Maps

  • UN Map
  • UNHCR Atlas Map
  • Prondis Map
  • Railway Gazette International June 2012, p31
  • KRC Map
  • Existing

  • Mombasa - ocean port
  • Changamwe
  • Miritini
  • Mazeras
  • Mariakani
  • Maji ya Chumvi
  • Samburu
  • Taru
  • Mackinnon Road
  • Mwanatibu
  • Buchuma
  • Wangala
  • Maungu
  • Ndara
  • Voi - junction
  • (branch to be upgraded 2013)
  • Mwatate
  • Bura
  • Mashoti
  • Maktau
  • Murka
  • Ziwani
  • Taveta - near Tanzania border
  • Moshi - in Tanzania
  • Irima
  • Ndi
  • Manyani
  • Tsavo
  • Kyulu
  • Kenani
  • Kanga
  • Mtito Andei
  • Kathekani
  • Darajani
  • Ngwata
  • Masongaleni
  • Kikumbulyu
  • Kibwezi
  • Mbuinzau
  • Makindu
  • Ikoyo
  • Kiboko
  • Simba
  • Kabati
  • Emali
  • Nzai
  • Sultan Hamud
  • Kima
  • Kalembwani
  • Kiu
  • Ulu
  • Konza - junction for Magadi
  • Kajiado
  • Kenya Marble Quarry
  • Elangata Wuas
  • Singiraini
  • Koora
  • Magadi - soda factory, operated by Magadi Soda Company
  • Kapiti Plains Estate
  • Stony Athi
  • Lukenya
  • Athi River (Mavoko)
  • Marimbeti
  • Embakasi
  • Makadara
  • Makongeni
  • Nairobi - national capital and junction for Nanyuki
  • Dandora
  • Githurai
  • Kahawa
  • Ruiru
  • Kalimoni (Juja)
  • Komo
  • Thika
  • Mitubiri
  • Santamor
  • Makuyu
  • Saba Saba
  • Maragua
  • Murang'a
  • Sagana
  • Makaungu
  • Karatina
  • Nyeri
  • Naro Moru
  • Nanyuki - branch terminus
  • Kibera
  • Dagoretti
  • Kikuyu
  • Muguga
  • Limuru
  • Uplands (Lari)
  • Matathia
  • Kijabe
  • Longonot
  • Suswa
  • Munyu
  • Naivasha
  • Morendat
  • Ilkek
  • Gilgil - junction for Nyahururu
  • Oleolondo
  • Ol Kalou
  • Nyahururu - branch terminus
  • Kariandusi
  • Mbaruk
  • Lanet
  • Nakuru
  • Menengai
  • Rongai
  • Visoi
  • Esageri
  • Sabatia
  • Maji Mazuri
  • Makutano
  • Equator
  • Timboroa
  • Ainakboi
  • Tumeiyo
  • Kipkabus
  • Kaptagat
  • Cheploske
  • Plateau
  • Sosian
  • Eldoret - junction for Kitale
  • Soy
  • Springfield Halt
  • Moi's Bridge
  • Kitale - branch terminus
  • Leseru
  • Turbo
  • Kipkarren
  • Lugari
  • Webuye
  • Mulukbu
  • Bungoma
  • Mateka
  • Myanga
  • Kimaeti
  • Malaba, Kenya
  • Malaba, Uganda
  • Tororo, Uganda
  • Rongai proposed junction for Sudan; junction for Solai
  • Kampi ya Moto
  • Olabanaita
  • Solai - branch terminus
  • Branches

  • Nakuru - junction for Kisumu
  • Upgrade needed and conversion to standard gauge
  • Njoro
  • Elburgon
  • Turi
  • Molo
  • Mau Summit
  • Londiani
  • Kedowa
  • Lumbwa
  • Kipkelion
  • Tunnel
  • Fort Ternan
  • Koru
  • Muhoroni
  • Chemelil
  • Kibigori
  • Miwani
  • Kibos
  • Kisumu - inland port on Lake Victoria
  • Kisian
  • Lela
  • Maseno
  • Luanda
  • Yala
  • Namasoli
  • Butere - branch terminus
  • Under Construction

  • (Standard Gauge opening ceremony Nov 2013) New stations are bond to come up after the completion of the standard gauge railway
  • Mombassa - port
  • Mariakani
  • Voi
  • Mtito Andei
  • Emali - concrete sleepers
  • Nairobi - Kenya capital
  • Kampala - Uganda capital
  • Kigali - Rwandi capital
  • Bujumbura - Burundi capital
  • Nairobi 0 km
  • Naivasha 120 km
  • Proposed

  • (standard gauge).
  • Lamu, Kenya - Indian ocean port
  • Garissa - river town
  • Isiolo
  • Nairobi
  • Nakuru
  • Eldoret
  • Malaba, Kenya - near border with
  • Tororo, Uganda - near border with
  • Soroti
  • Gulu
  • Nimule, Uganda - near border with
  • Nimule, South Sudan - near border with
  • Juba
  • Wau
  • Lamu - port
  • Addis Ababa
  • Kigali - national capital
  • Lamu, Isiolo, and Lake Turkana: New railway proposed in 2009
  • Juba
  • Nakuru
  • Kabarnet
  • Marich - new cement works
  • Project cancelled 20 Feb 2013.
  • Standard gauge (under construction 2014)

  • (passenger stations)
  • (single-track with 33 crossing points with 1ยท2 km loops, and no level crossings, Suit double stacking and electrification.)
  • Mombasa - port
  • Mariakani
  • Voi
  • Mtito Andei
  • Sultan Hamud
  • Athi River
  • Nairobi (Embakasi).
  • Mombasa - port
  • Malaba, Kenya
  • (border)
  • Tororo, Uganda
  • Kampala
  • Kampala
  • (border)
  • * Kigali, Rwanda - national capital
  • (border)
  • Bujumbura, Burundi
  • Lamu - port
  • Ijara
  • Garissa
  • Isiolo, Kenya - junction
  • Maralal
  • Lodwar
  • Lokichogio
  • Nakodok, Kenya - near border
  • (border)
  • Kapoeta
  • Torit
  • Juba, South Sudan - national capital
  • Isiolo, Kenya - junction
  • Marsabit
  • Turbi
  • Moyale, Kenya - near border with Ethiopia
  • (border)
  • Shashamane
  • Mojo, Ethiopia
  • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - national capital
  • (to connect old southern and new northern systems)
  • Nairobi - junction
  • Nanyuki
  • Isiolo - junction
  • Stage 2A

    Phase 2A of the SGR line runs across parts of Nairobi, Kajiado, Kiambu, Nakuru and Narok counties and covers a distance of 120km. For this section

  • subgrade 87.98km, (73.3% of the total length);
  • bridgeworks 23.96km long (20%);
  • tunnels 7.756km, (6.7%)
  • Inland ports

  • Mombasa - seaport
  • Nairobi (Embakasi) - inland port
  • Nakuru
  • Eldoret
  • Kisumu
  • Jinja
  • Kampala, Uganda
  • Metro Nairobi

  • Nairobi (central)
  • Thika (northeast branch)
  • Nakuru (northwest mainline)
  • Embakasi - junction
  • Athi River (southeast mainline)
  • Embakasi
  • Syokimau - junction
  • (6 km)
  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (east branch)
  • (New station on existing line)
  • Nairobi Mombasa Road
  • Cascade

    Old metre gauge rolling stock and track material, if in good condition, would have a second-hand use in other metre gauge railways in Africa, such as Ivory Coast, Senegal, etc.

    References

    Railway stations in Kenya Wikipedia